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Lalu's benami property case: IT raids 22 locations

Last week, the Supreme Court revived the criminal conspiracy charges against Lalu Prasad in one of the five pending cases in the fodder scam, rejecting his plea...

Triple talaq should be declared invalid: Haryana Min

Former Minister Arif Khan stated that the practice, far from being fundamental to Islam, violates the Quranic mandate. The bench is headed by Chief Justice of I...

Trump revealed secret information about Islamic State to Russians

AFP | Embattled US President Donald Trump faced explosive allegations that he divulged top secret intelligence to Russian diplomats in the Oval Office, a charge...

Trump brings in hope for solving Israeli-Palestine conflict

USA officials had said ahead of Wednesday's meeting that Trump would press Abbas to end payments to families of Palestinians imprisoned in Israeli jails. For ...

Journalist Javier Valdez shot to death in Mexico drug state

Award-winning Mexican journalist Javier Valdez has been shot dead in the north-western state of Sinaloa. Valdez is the fifth journalist to be murdered in ...

ICJ denies Pak request to play Jadhav's 'confessional' video

India has seen it fit to use the International Court of Justice as a stage for "political theatre" but "we will not respond in kind", Mohammad Faisal of the Pak...

New French leader Macron vows to fight terror

He cited "the excesses of capitalism in the world" and climate change among his future challenges. In the first round of voting, more than 45 percent chose ei...

New photo as Prince Charlotte turns two

She has blue-grey eyes and seems amused in the photo, which was taken outside in April. The young princess is wearing a fluffy yellow cardigan decorated with ...

BC election results are 'beginning of something different,' Clark says

The party commanding a majority forms the government and its leader becomes premier. There will be at least one recount after the NDP won in Courtenay-Comox b...

Trump Threatens James Comey, Implies He Taped Conversations

During a Thursday interview with NBC's Lester Holt, Trump said he made the decision to fire Comey on his own, and that he would have done it regardless of wha...

Assad: De-escalation Zones Real Chance for Reconciliation

Lavrov", Trump told reporters after the talks. The meeting with Sergei Lavrov was the highest-level public contact between Trump and the government of Russi...

Ancient burial site with 17 mummies discovered in Egypt

The discovery was "important, unprecedented", Mohamed Hamza, director of excavations for Cairo University said. An ancient burial was at a depth of about eigh...

North Korea calls US-South Korea plot a 'declaration of war'

The mission centre will use all the resources of the CIA and other USA intelligence agencies to address ballistic and nuclear missile threats posed by North Kor...

Michelle Obama criticizes Trump school lunch decision

Michelle Obama has criticised the Trump administration for rolling back her children's health initiative aimed at cutting childhood obesity by serving healthier...

Andy Murray crashes out in Madrid open

Coric added the scalp to his recent bout of good form, having won his first ATP Tour title in Morocco last month. However, Murray cut a frustrated figure as h...

Robert Lighthizer approved as United States trade representative

Those Democrats were joined by 45 Republicans who voted for Robert E. Lighthizer, a rare bipartisan moment coming a day after Democrats demanded an independent ...

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Uzma earlier this week alleged harassment and forced marriage against her Pakistani spouse. Ali accused the Indian high commission and Uzma's brother Waseem o...

White House studying executive order to withdraw from NAFTA

He still left open the possibility of withdrawing from the pact, however, if talks fail. A disruption in trade between the three NAFTA partners could wreak ha...

Dozens Hurt, 1 Dead In Violent Day Of Protests In Venezuela

In March, Venezuela's Medical Federation said hospitals had less than 5 percent of the medicine needed to properly treat patients. Protesters' motivation was ...

Barnier tells Ireland he'll work to avoid hard border post-Brexit

In the speech Barnier, who is known to be a strong opponent of any soft bargain with a Brexit UK, will signify Irish interests as "top priority" in the EU's neg...

City removes 2nd of 4 Confederate statues in New Orleans

After legal battles delayed the work, the first - a granite obelisk honoring whites who rebelled against a biracial Reconstruction government - came down late l...

Border city, county sue Texas over "sanctuary" law

On Monday, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a lawsuit against the city of Austin, targeting local officials who refuse to cooperate with the bill that ...

Trump to make decision on Paris climate pact after G7 summit

President Donald Trump delayed a decision to honor or walk away from the Paris climate accord until he returns from Europe late this month, leaving global partn...

Trump praises Australia's universal healthcare says 'everybody' has better care

In a meeting with Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull, Trump praised the nation's healthcare system. March has spent a lot of time covering the USA hea...

Australian senator becomes first politician to breastfeed on Parliament floor

Larissa Waters returned to work after 10 weeks of maternity leave on Tuesday with her daughter Alia Joy in her arms. "We need more #women & parents in Parl...

Nigeria leader leaves for medical checkups amid health fears

On Sunday, he returned to the United Kingdom for medical treatment. This is markedly different from the first one. "The length of the president's stay in Lond...

Niece of France's Le Pen held as rising star quits politics

People takes part in a demonstration called by labour unions the day after the French presidential election, Monday, May 8, 2017, in Paris . She is the grand...

Condoleezza Rice: US-Pakistan relationship like a 'critically ill patient'

Rice feels that the best way to deal with the election-related issues would be to warn Putin, as President Barack Obama did, but also express undying confidence...

India, Pakistan Trade Firing at Loc in J&K's Poonch

Various insurgent groups have been fighting for decades for Kashmir's independence from India or merger with Pakistan. According to India Today, the video was s...

North Korea claims plot reveals US state-sponsored terrorism

Tony Kim, who also goes by his Korean name Kim Sang-duk, is a 58-year-old American citizen who was temporarily teaching an accounting course at Pyongyang Univer...