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Child marriage worse than rape: Delhi court

PTI, New Delhi :Child marriage "is an evil worse than rape" and should be completely eradicated from society, said a Delhi court while ordering...

Vote ‘will go to the wire’

Campaigners in the battle for Scotland's future say the referendum result is too close to call with less than two weeks until the vote.The...

Abbas warns to break off unity accord with Hamas over Gaza governance

AFP, Ramallah :Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas has threatened to break off a unity agreement with Hamas if the Islamist movement does not allow the...

Ukraine truce shaken by new shelling

There has been fresh shelling near Donetsk airport in eastern Ukraine, raising fears that a 36-hour-old ceasefire is near to collapse.The truce held for...

Kejriwal to meet President to stop BJP in Delhi

Zee Media Bureau, New Delhi :A day after reports suggested that Delhi Lt Governor Najeeb Jung has sought President Pranab Mukherjee's permission to invite...

Pakistan, Kashmir hit by floods

Al-Jazeera.com :Heavy monsoon rains and flash floods have killed 110 people and injured 148 across Pakistan, while nearly 100 have died in Indian-administered Kashmir,...

NATO ready to join US against IS

A coalition of Nato allies is ready to join the United States in military action against Islamic State (IS), US President Obama has announced.Speaking...

US, Iran deny military coordination plans over IS

The United States and Iran have denied plans for any military coordination in the fight against Islamic State militants operating in Iraq and Syria."We...

Russia ‘to react’ to EU sanctions

Russia has vowed to respond if the European Union imposes new sanctions over the Ukraine crisis.The EU says the sanctions, targeting more Russian individuals,...

Islamic State expands influence to Egypt

Reuters, Cairo :Islamic State, fighting to redraw the map of the Middle East, has been coaching Egypt's most dangerous militant group, complicating efforts to...

Men wrongly jailed over NY rape get $41m

Al-Jazeera.com :A US federal judge has approved a $41m settlement between New York City and five men wrongfully convicted of the 1989 rape of...

50 killed in fighting north of Sanaa

Al-Jazeera.com :At least 50 people have been killed in fighting betwen Yemeni troops and Houthi rebels north of Sanaa, as supporters of the Shia...

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