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SNOWDEM USA CHASE MAP RUSSIA CHINA SPYING SCANDAL INTELLIGENCE NSA 28 Jun 2013 - 12:29 am

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Snowden case: Obama jabs Russia and China 28 Jun 2013 - 12:28 am

People sit on board an Aeroflot Airbus A330 heading to the Cuban capital Havana at Moscow’s Sheremetyevo airport. A Russian passenger plane left...

Glastonbury festival 28 Jun 2013 - 12:27 am

A view of a tent area on the second day at the Glastonbury Festival of Contemporary Performing Arts 2013, at Worthy Farm, near...

NSA collected masses of raw Internet data on Americans: Report 28 Jun 2013 - 12:26 am

WASHINGTON: The US National Security Agency for over two years collected masses of raw data on the email and Internet traffic of US...

Rudd sworn in as Australian PM 28 Jun 2013 - 12:26 am

CANBERRA: Kevin Rudd was sworn in as Australian prime minister for the second time yesterday, a day after toppling Julia Gillard and three...

‘Hero’ Mandela hanging on 28 Jun 2013 - 12:26 am

PRETORIA: A critically ill Nelson Mandela showed tentative signs of improvement yesterday as South Africa-bound US President Barack Obama led a chorus of...

Boston bomb suspect indicted on 30 counts 28 Jun 2013 - 12:25 am

BOSTON: Boston bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev has been indicted on 30 counts, including the use of a weapon of mass destruction, over the...

UN chemical weapons team in Turkey over Syria probe 28 Jun 2013 - 12:24 am

AMSTERDAM/ANKARA: UN-appointed inspectors, blocked from entering Syria, are in Turkey to gather information about possible use of chemical weapons in the civil war,...

Bahrain unrest 28 Jun 2013 - 12:23 am

A Bahraini demonstrator hurls a rock towards riot police during clashes following the funeral of Hussein Abdullah, in the village of Saar, west...

Kerry heads to Israel on peace mission 28 Jun 2013 - 12:23 am

AMMAN: US Secretary of State John Kerry headed yesterday to Jerusalem in his latest bid to revive Middle East talks as Israeli Prime...

UN Security Council renews term of Golan peacekeepers 28 Jun 2013 - 12:23 am

UNITED NATIONS: The UN Security Council renewed for six months yesterday a peacekeeping mission in the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights monitoring a decades-old truce...

Clashes over gold mine claim 50 lives in Sudan 28 Jun 2013 - 12:22 am

KHARTOUM: Fighting between two Arab tribes vying for control of a gold mine has killed around 50 people in Sudan’s troubled Darfur region,...

Kuwait starts poll registration process 28 Jun 2013 - 12:22 am

KUWAIT CITY: Candidates began registering yesterday for Kuwait’s second parliamentary election in eight months amid a political crisis that has stalled development in...

Erdogan seeks to further curb army’s powers 28 Jun 2013 - 12:21 am

ANKARA: Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s government, which faced a wave of street protests and riots this month, moved yesterday to amend...

The power of forgiveness 28 Jun 2013 - 12:21 am

By Ibn Taymiyyah Allah the Most High, said: “But if we let man taste the good favours after poverty and harm have touched...

The fruits of real repentance 28 Jun 2013 - 12:20 am

By Yahya Ederer Have you ever offended someone so much that it seems as though they will never forgive you? Have you felt...

Ex-Taliban members join government forces 27 Jun 2013 - 11:18 pm

Former Taliban fighters hold their weapons in front of the media after they joined Afghan government forces during a ceremony in Herat.

Govt challenged to probe secret letter 27 Jun 2013 - 11:17 pm

ISLAMABAD: The President House of Pakistan has challenged the PML-N government to hold investigations into a secret letter written by the PPP’s previous...