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Yemen is 'in flames', immediate cease-fire needed, says UN chief
"Millions of people face hatred and persecution, billions suffer from hunger and exploitation," he said.
US CEO takes 90 per cent pay cut to give workers huge raise
The boss of a technology start-up in Seattle shocked his employees by announcing he was taking a massive pay cut in order to raise the salaries of the firm's lowest-paid staff.
India's secularism cannot be 'shaken' due to language: Modi
His comments came months after a row over replacing of German as third language in government-run Kendirya Vidyalaya schools with Sanskrit.
Malaysia passes tough law to deal with 'extraordinary' threats by terror entities
After 15 hours of heated debate, the Parliament passed the 'Prevention of Terrorism Bill' without any amendments.
North Korea declares no-sail zone, missile launch seen as possible: Reports
Pyongyang fired four short-range missiles off its west coast on Friday in what South Korea called a bid to stoke tension during its annual joint military drills with the United States.
Benjamin Netanyahu demands Iran nuclear deal include recognising Israel
While calling the emerging deal a bad one, he said the choice was not only between a bad deal or war.
In pics: Rescued Indians wait at Sana'a airport for their return back home
Saudi Arabia has been conducting air strikes in Yemen against Houthi rebels. Over 3000 Indians still believed to be stranded on Yemen. Most of the Indians living in Yemen comprise nurses, hospital staff, university professors, professionals, white collar...
Two New York City women arrested in alleged bomb plot
Two New York City women have been arrested in an alleged conspiracy to build a bomb and wage a "terrorist attack" in the United States, according to a federal criminal complaint made public.
Second black box found from Germanwings plane crash site
The second black box from the Germanwings plane that crashed in the French Alps last week has been found after a nine-day search, prosecutors said on Thursday.
Rats can reason just like humans: Study
For example, if a rat learns that a light is a common cause of both tone and food, then when the rat hears the tone, it makes the prediction that the light must have occurred.
Australia: Tsunami warning after Papua New Guinea hit by 7.5 quake
The initial quake was followed by a smaller 5.7-magnitude aftershock in the same area.
India sends plane to airlift citizens from Yemen
180-seater Airbus A320 aircraft took off from Delhi at 7:45 AM for Yemen's capital Sana'a via Muscat.
Germany gets to know about 'Make in India', ahead of PM Modi's visit
The 'Make in India' initiative was launched by the Indian Consulate in Frankfurt in cooperation with HCL on March 11.
Jet Airways launches daily flights to Abu Dhabi from Pune, Ahmedabad
Private carrier Jet Airways launched daily international flights to Abu Dhabi from Pune, Ahmedabad and Mangalore.
23 'beheaded' in northeast Nigeria on eve of election
"At least half the village has been burnt," he added.
Sri Sri Ravi Shankar receives threat letter from ISIS
The Malaysian chapter of Sri Sri Ravi Shankar's Art of Living has received threatening letters from the Islamic State (IS) terror group.