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Pakistan Province Seeks to Halt Famed NatGeo Girl's Deportation
Authorities in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province have temporarily halted the deportation of Sharbat Gula, National Geographic's iconic green-eyed 'Afghan Girl', for using fake ID cards to stay here and will request the federal government to grant her...
British PM Theresa May Urges Country to Unite on Brexit Plan
British Prime Minister Theresa May has shrugged off an adverse court ruling on the government's plans to leave the European Union and maintains that Brexit will be carried out in full.
It is Going to be a Close Race, Support Hillary Clinton: Barack Obama
US President Barack Obama acknowledged that the presidential election would be a “close race” and urged his supporters to vote for Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton.
White Supremacist Groups Plan to Distribute Liquor, Drugs to Keep Away Clinton Voters
Neo-Nazi leader Andrew Anglin plans to muster thousands of poll watchers across all 50 states.
Deeper Carbon Cuts Needed to Avoid Climate Tragedy: United Nations
The world's nations must urgently ramp up commitments to cut planet-warming carbon emissions to avoid "human tragedy", the United Nations warned on Thursday.
Diwali Parties, the US elections And the Indian Diaspora
Diwali in the United States for the ever-growing Indian diaspora population means celebratory gatherings with family and friends.
Bangladesh Dismisses 'Mass Migration Rumours' After Brahmanbaria Violence
After Sunday’s violent attacks in the Brahmanbaria district of Bangladesh where around a 3,000-strong mob attacked over a dozen Hindu temples and hundreds of minority households, the Dhaka Tribune reported on Tuesday that the Hindu community in the area i...
At Least 20 Die, 39 Rescued as Boat Capsizes in Indonesia
A boat carrying Indonesian workers home from Malaysia capsized on Wednesday in stormy weather, and Indonesian police said at least 20 people have died.
Millionth Passenger on World's Shortest Flight Route in UK
The world's shortest flight, a tiny hop between two remote British islands, on Monday celebrated taking its millionth passenger on the route.
Cargo Plane Carrying Four Crew Members Goes Missing in Indonesia
The plane contacted air traffic control in Ilaga at 8:23 am saying that it was due to land in a few minutes but never arrived. Officials say the aircraft sent an emergency signal from an area between two mountain passes.
Most Americans Believe Allegations Against Donald Trump: Poll
A new poll found that an overwhelming majority of Americans believe the women who accused Trump of kissing or groping them without consent.
Pakistan to Free on Bail National Geographic 'Afghan Girl'
An Afghan woman immortalised on a National Geographic magazine cover is to be freed on bail days after being arrested in Pakistan for fraud, a government minister said on Sunday.
Turkey Parliament to Consider Death Penalty for Coup Plotters
Today, Erdogan scoffed at the West's warnings on the death penalty.
Thousands Protest in South Korea, Demand President Quit Over Scandal
Thousands of South Koreans took to the streets of the capital on Saturday calling for increasingly unpopular President Park Geun-hye to step down over allegations that she let an old friend, the daughter of a religious cult leader, interfere in important...
'Speechless' Dylan Accepts Nobel, Wants to Attend Ceremony If it's 'at All Possible'
Bob Dylan has accepted the 2016 Nobel Prize for literature, the Swedish Academy said, adding that getting the prestigious award left him "speechless."
US Polls: President Barack Obama to Launch Campaign Blitz for Hillary Clinton
US President Barack Obama will launch a campaign blitz for Democrat Hillary Clinton next week as the race against Republican Donald Trump for the White House enters the final stretch.