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Abu Dhabi airport resume flight operations 09 Mar 2016 - 12:47 pm

A file picture of an Etihad Airways aircraft at Abu Dhabi International Airport. Reuters Dubai: Abu Dhabi International Airport that has suspended flights...

Kiev demands Moscow 'immediately' free Ukraine pilot 09 Mar 2016 - 12:47 pm

Kiev, Ukraine: Ukraine on Wednesday demanded that Moscow "immediately" free Nadiya Savchenko, a hunger-striking military helicopter pilot on trial in Russia. "We demand...

China charity law to forbid activity that 'endangers national security' 09 Mar 2016 - 12:25 pm

Attendants serve tea at the Great Hall of the People during the second plenary session of the National People's Congress (NPC) in Beijing, ...

Philippine president denies militants in south are linked to Islamic State 09 Mar 2016 - 12:11 pm

Philippine President Benigno Aquino speaks during a news conference at the Japan National Press Club in Tokyo June 5, 2015. Reuters/Thomas Peter MANILA:...

Pain lingers five years on as tsunami-hit Japan town rises from ruins 09 Mar 2016 - 12:06 pm

A survivor walks through debris in Rikuzentakata, Iwate prefecture, where the earthquake and tsunami hit last week, March 18, 2011. REUTERS/Aly Song. By...

Iran fires ballistic missiles in new test: state media 09 Mar 2016 - 11:48 am

A ballistic missile is launched and tested in an undisclosed location, Iran, in this handout photo released by Farsnews on March 9, 2016....

Sanders surprises with Michigan primary win; Good night for Trump 09 Mar 2016 - 11:47 am

Democratic U.S. presidential candidate Senator Bernie Sanders greets supporters after speaking on the night of the Michigan, Mississippi and other primaries at his...

Abu Dhabi flights cancelled due to weather 09 Mar 2016 - 11:42 am

DUBAI: Abu Dhabi International Airport has suspended flights until further notice out of safety concerns amid severe weather conditions, the airport's operator said...

Indian teenager dies after being raped and set on fire 09 Mar 2016 - 11:32 am

New Delhi: A 16-year-old Indian girl who was raped and then set on fire on the roof of her home has died, police...

Opposition criticises army use for Art of Living event 09 Mar 2016 - 11:25 am

Workers lay carpet on the steps of a stage at the venue of World Culture Festival on the banks of the river Yamuna...

Total solar eclipse sweeps across Indonesia 09 Mar 2016 - 11:16 am

A partial solar eclipse is seen behind the Hindu's Prambanan Temple in Yogyakarta, Indonesia, 09 March 2016. EPA/BIMO SATRIO Ternate, Indonesia: A total...

India, US to deepen collaboration against LeT, JeM 09 Mar 2016 - 11:14 am

By Arun Kumar Washington: India and the US have agreed to deepen their already close collaboration against Pakistan-based terror groups Lashkar-e-Taeba (LeT) and...

Trump Beats Back Attacks and Tightens Hold on Primary Race 09 Mar 2016 - 11:02 am

US Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks during a press conference at the Trump National Golf Club Jupiter in Jupiter, Florida, USA, 08...

US in talks to base long-range bombers in Australia 09 Mar 2016 - 11:00 am

Sydney: Washington is in talks to station its strike bombers in Australia, according to a US general, amid concern about China's military expansion...

Sanders Stuns Clinton with Michigan Upset 09 Mar 2016 - 10:48 am

Democratic U.S. presidential candidate Senator Bernie Sanders speaks to supporters on the night of the Michigan, Mississippi and other primaries at his campaign...

Merkel support hits highest level this year before state votes 09 Mar 2016 - 10:29 am

German Chancellor Angela Merkel speaks during an elections campaign event of her Christian Democratic Union (CDU) for state elections in the southwestern German...