Prime Minister John Key arrives with his wife and son to deliver his victory speech at Viaduct Events Centre
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BJP unsatisfied with Uddhav’s formula
Zee Media Bureau :Mumbai: Amidst speculations that the 25-year-old alliance between the Bharatiya Janata Party and Shiv Sena may break, Uddhav Thackeray rolled out a...
200,000 Filipinos displaced
BBC Online :Tropical storm Fung-Wong has brought flooding, heavy rains and high winds to the Philippines, forcing some 200,000 people from their homes.Five people were...
Alan Henning’s wife appeals to IS to release him
BBC Online :The wife of a British taxi driver being held hostage by Islamic State has pleaded with the militants to “see it in their...
IS frees Turkish hostaged in Iraq
BBC Online :Dozens of hostages seized by Islamic State (IS) from the Turkish consulate in the northern Iraqi city of Mosul have been freed and...
Afghan presidential vote result to come on Sunday
AP, Kabul :A spokesman for Afghanistan’s election commission says the final results of the country’s presidential election will be released on Sunday following a weeks-long...
45,000 Syrian Kurds enter Turkey
AFP, Istanbul :Some 45,000 Syrian Kurds fleeing advancing Islamic State jihadists have poured across the border into Turkey since Ankara opened up its southern frontier...
Typhoon Kalmaegi kills 8 in China
PTI, Beijing :The death toll in the heavy rains triggered by typhoon Kalmaegi rose to 8 today, even as nearly 400 students were rescued from...
Storm hits Philippines, head for Taiwan
Reuters, Manila :Storm Fung-Wong churned towards Taiwan on Saturday after killing at least five people in the Philippines, and forcing some 200,000 people into temporary...
India, China quietly struggle in Indian Ocean
AP, New Delhi :At first glance, it looks like a diplomatic love-fest. There was Chinese President Xi Jinping, toasting the birthday of Prime Minister Narendra...