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Pakistan brands Donald Trump 'ignorant' 03 May 2016 - 10:52 am

Islamabad: Pakistan's interior minister has launched a blistering assault on "ignorant" Donald Trump after the Republican presidential frontrunner vowed to free the doctor...

Pakistani police arrest five for desecrating Sikh's turban 03 May 2016 - 10:43 am

Lahore: Five people appeared in a Pakistani court Tuesday accused of blasphemy after a Sikh man complained they had desecrated his turban during...

Christian home targeted in Bangladesh bomb attack 03 May 2016 - 10:37 am

Dhaka: Unidentified attackers hurled crude bombs at the home of a Christian family in Bangladesh on Tuesday leaving two people injured, police said,...

Spanish police arrest 4 accused of promoting Islamist militancy 03 May 2016 - 10:33 am

MADRID: Spanish police arrested four people on the outskirts of Madrid on Tuesday accused of promoting Islamist militancy via social media, the Interior...

Aamir buys bike containing metal of INS Vikrant 03 May 2016 - 10:19 am

Aamir Khan with his new bike - Bajaj V. Mumbai: Superstar Aamir Khan has become a proud owner of the new Bajaj V,...

Diesel taxi drivers bring traffic at standstill 03 May 2016 - 10:09 am

Indian commuters travel in a traffic jam on their way to Gurgaon from New Delhi on May 3, 2016. AFP / MONEY SHARMA ...

Air strikes hit Islamic State stronghold in Syria - monitor 03 May 2016 - 10:09 am

BEIRUT: More than 35 air strikes hit Islamic State’s de facto capital in Syria overnight, killing at least 13 people and wounding many...

Baby girl pulled out alive 3 days after Kenya building collapse - Red Cross 03 May 2016 - 10:02 am

Residents of adjacents buildings move out with ther belongings on May 2, 2016 near the scene of a collapsed residential building in the...

California Muslims sue over hijab discrimination 03 May 2016 - 09:52 am

Two lawsuits filed in California claim that Muslim women were discriminated against in separate incidents because of their religion and for wearing the...

After brawl, Turkish parliament committee votes to lift lawmakers’ immunity 03 May 2016 - 09:47 am

K Party and pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) lawmakers scuffle during a debate at the Parliament in Ankara, Turkey late April 27, 2016....

Australia blames refugee advocates after asylum seeker sets herself alight 03 May 2016 - 09:36 am

Protesters from the Refugee Action Coalition hold placards during a demonstration outside the offices of the Australian Government Department of Immigration and Border...

Fire destroys 50 shelters in Myanmar camp for displaced - witness 03 May 2016 - 09:34 am

YANGON: A fire destroyed about 50 shelters on Tuesday in a camp for internally displaced people in Myanmar’s western Rakhine State, a witness...

Two Turkish soldiers, five Kurdish militants killed in attack 03 May 2016 - 08:49 am

File photo of PKK militants. AFP ISTANBUL: Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) mililtants armed with rocket launchers and rifles attacked a military outpost in...

Perceived corruption worsens in Arab states: Transparency 03 May 2016 - 08:44 am

A billboard in one of the African nations. Berlin: Ordinary people feel that corruption has worsened in nine Arab countries and territories over...

Solar-powered plane lands in Arizona on round-the-world flight 03 May 2016 - 08:40 am

"Solar Impulse 2", a solar-powered plane piloted by Bertrand Piccard of Switzerland, flies over the Golden Gate bridge in San Francisco, California, U.S....

Prince Harry, Canada's Trudeau mark wounded soldiers event 03 May 2016 - 12:00 am

Prince Harry, (L) meets with Canadian athletes alongside Prime Minister Justin Trudeau during the Prince's visit to Toronto to promote the 2017 Invictus...

Indiana puts Donald Trump’s evangelical support to test 03 May 2016 - 12:00 am

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump addresses his supporters during a rally at the Indiana Farmers Coliseum on April 27, 2016 in Indianapolis, Indiana....