Unrest flares, 31 protesters arrested
US police say they have arrested 31 people during another night of angry protests in the town of Ferguson in the state of Missouri.Unrest flared...
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2 dead in Arkansas train collision
AP, Arkanas :Two Union Pacific train crew members were killed and two others were injured when two freight trains collided head-on in northeast Arkansas early...
Nepal, India floods leave many dead
BBC Online :At least 160 people are reported to have been killed in floods and landslides following days of torrential rain in Nepal and northern...
Iran rocked by 6.3 magnitude earthquake
Al-Jazeera.com :A 6.3 magnitude earthquake has struck a remote area in western Iran, leaving dozens injured and causing considerable damage.The US Geological Survey said the...
Israel destroys homes of Palestinians violating truce deal
Reuters, Jerusalem :Israeli troops on Monday demolished the homes of two Palestinians it suspects of the abduction and killing of three teenagers in the occupied...
UK ready to join war
Zee Media Bureau, Baghdad :A day after British PM David Cameron warned against the rising menace of the “exceptionally dangerous” Islamic State militants, the UK...
Turkey summons German envoy
Reuters, Ankara :Turkey summoned the German ambassador in Ankara on Monday over a report in magazine Der Spiegel that Germany’s BND intelligence agency had been...
Ukraine refugee convoy hit by rockets
BBC Online :Rockets and mortars have hit a convoy of vehicles carrying refugees away from fighting in the Luhansk area of eastern Ukraine, causing many...
Aparna quizzed
PTI :The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Monday questioned yesteryear actor Aparna Sen in connection with its probe in the Saradha chit fund scam case.The award-winning...
Black teen was shot 6 times, twice in head
AP, New York :An unarmed black teenager killed by a white officer in Missouri was shot at least six times, including twice in the head,...
Israel must accept Palestinian demands or face long war: Hamas
Reuters, Jerusalem :Hamas rejected on Saturday as insufficient offers made in Cairo to Palestinian negotiators seeking to end Israel’s offensive in the Gaza Strip, and...
Reason of killing black teenager still unclear
BBC Online :US police fired smoke bombs and tear gas at a crowd which defied an overnight curfew in Ferguson, where a black teenager was...