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Top Al Qaeda leader captured in Pak

Senior Libyan al-Qaeda suspect Abu Faraj al-Libbi has been arrested in Pakistan, Information Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed announced Wednesday. Wanted in connection withtwo attempts on the life of......

Making history: Meet England's first female bishop

The Church of England on Monday ended centuries of male domination with the consecration of its first woman bishop who described it as a “profound and remarkable moment”.......

Indo-Canadian senator urged to resign

Indo-Canadian senator and lawyer Mobina Jaffer is under pressure to resign following charges that she allegedly over-billed her client. British Columbia senator Jaffer has been called before the......

Mystery shrouds top terrorist's death

The reported killing of Abu Hamza Rabia, said to be a senior Al Qaeda leader, in Pakistan is mired in contradictions. The first reference to Abu Hamza Rabia was made byPakistani authorities on......

PHOTOS: Protests mark Martin Luther King Jr Day

Image: Barbara Carter of Tuscaloosa holds a sign as she waits on a commemorative march by the cast of the movie "Selma" in Selma, Alabama. Stars of the Oscar-nominated movie "Selma" marched with......

Oil's bull run hides a deep disconnect, traders warn

Benchmark Brent oil futures prices more than halved between June 2014 and January 2015 While oil futures prices rebound with vigor as analysts cite strong demand, the physical crude market tells a......

Was Kangana's National Award calculated?

'Of all artists who openly support the current political dispensation, she is far and away the finest,' argues Sreehari Nair.'With the exception of perhaps Tabu, no Indian actress has done more to......

Hameed, Bracey in County Select XI for India warm-up tie

IMAGE: Nottinghamshire opener Haseeb Hameed made his Test debut against India in 2016. Photograph: Gareth Copley/Getty Images Warwickshire captain Will Rhodes will lead the County Select XI to......

The story behind Ben Stokes' lion family tattoo

Rajasthan Royals revealed the huge tattoo on their premier all-rounder Ben Stokes's back, declaring stating that it could be the best sported by a cricketer. 'The best tattoo in cricket? #HallaBol......

Umesh, Siraj shine on Day 2 of warm-up match

IMAGE: The Indian players celebrate a wicket during Day 2 of the warm-up match against County Select XI in Durham on Wednesday. Photograph: BCCI/Twitter Young opener Haseeb Hameed celebrated his......

Under-pressure Thorpe defends the cost of his comeback

Already under enormous pressure to break into Australia's Olympic swimming team as the headline act of this week's national trials, Ian Thorpe was forced to wade into controversy on Wednesday over......

Injury forces Australia's Trickett to retire from pool

Libby Trickett, one of Australia's most decorated swimmers, has retired due to a wrist injury, Swimming Australia said on Wednesday. The 28-year-old, who was a member of the women's gold medal......