Teachers protest demanding better labor conditions in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

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Mortars ‘kill 20’ at pro-Assad rally in Syria

BBC Online :Mortar fire has hit an election rally in support of President Bashar al-Assad in southern Syria, killing at least 20 people, state media...

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Tipu Sultan’s ring auctioned

BBC Online :A ring belonging to an 18th Century Indian ruler has been sold at an auction in London amid criticism from heritage groups.The jewelled...

International

UN impose sanctions on Boko Haram

AFP, Abuja :The United Nations imposed sanctions on Boko Haram Thursday, blacklisting it as an al-Qaida-linked terrorist organization as protesters stepped up demands on Nigeria...

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Modi’s invite to Lankan President not acceptable: DMK

PTI, Chennai :DMK president M Karunanidhi on Friday said Narendra Modi’s invitation to Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa for his swearing-in ceremony was “not acceptable...

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Kejriwal`s jail term extended

BBC Online :A court in India has extended the jail term of anti-corruption campaigner Arvind Kejriwal by a fortnight over his continued refusal to pay...

An Afghan soldier takes position at the site of a clash between insurgents and security forces at the Indian Consulate in Herat, Afghanistan.

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Indian consulate in Afghanistan attacked, 4 killed; Karzai calls Narendra Modi

Zee Media Bureau, Kabul :Four heavily-armed insurgents attacked the Indian consulate in western Afghanistan’s Herat province on Friday, wounding at least two policemen.All the attackers...