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Indian mission evacuates 4 citizens stranded in flood-hit Libya

Four Indians stranded in Libya have been evacuated by the Indian Embassy in Tripoli. IMAGE: The four Indians from Punjab, Haryana with at Indian embassy local representative Tabassum Mansoor......

Libya pro-government forces seize IS headquarters in Sirte

United States-backed Libyan forces said they captured the Islamic State group's headquarters in Sirte on Wednesday, the militants' final bastion in Libya. IS fighters remained in several parts of......

Name Games Countries Play

What's in a name, did you wonder? Plenty, it would seem, going by the name change carried out by various nations. Most changes have been cosmetic, like dropping/adding a term like 'republic......

UN chief strongly condemns 'hateful' anti-Islam film

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon strongly condemned a controversial film deemed offensive to Islam that has sparked anti-American protests across the Middle East, saying the "hateful" film appears......

US fighter jet crashes in war-torn Libya

A United States war plane crash landed in Libya as coalition forces hit several defence targets across Tripoli on Tuesday. But there was no let up by Muammar Gaddafi's military which pounded......

Govt bans oil trade with ISIS-linked organisations

Iraq has urged the international community to help prevent ISIS from gleaning profits from oil smuggling India on Tuesday banned trade with Islamic State-linked entities in oil and other products,......

Even Bhutan beat India in economic freedom!

Hong Kong has the highest level of economic freedom worldwide India has slipped by 10 positions to 112th, out of 159 countries and territories, as it "fared badly" across categories including......

Landmark Group dumps Trump products over Muslim ban call

Donald Trump called for a ban on Muslims entering the United States in the most dramatic response. Dubai-based Landmark Group, one of the Middle East's largest retail firms, said it was pulling......

Post poll, India faces fuel price hike

The Saudi and Iraq offer to replace Iranian crude supplies comes with a catch: Higher prices for the same quality of crude.The new government will face a tough decision over a fuel price hike, says......

No law broken in funding cluster bomb maker: SBI

SBI said it provided credit to Orbital ATK Inc as part of a syndicated deal with other banks. IMAGE: Banks, pension funds and insurance companies, had invested over $28 billion in seven......

China's World Cup dream collapses, Iran qualifies

China's World Cup dream on life support after Australia loss IMAGE: China coach Branko Ivankovic said China's mission in their June matches against Indonesia and Bahrain was......

PIX: Germany beat Bosnia to stay top; Salah sizzles

Undav double steers Germany to victory IMAGE: Germany's players celebrate after Deniz Undav scored their third goal against Bosnia before it is disallowed after a VAR review during the Nations......

The Arab world prays this time for Morocco

IMAGE: Morocco fans are pictured with the flag of Morocco outside the stadium before the match. Photograph: Ibraheem Al Omari/Reuters The flags, team jerseys and billboards with players are on......

'They resonated on every tongue during the World Cup'

IMAGE: A Morocco fan in tears after the World Cup semi-final match against France. Photograph: Silvio Castellanos/Reuters Moroccans slumped with disappointment on Wednesday evening after their......

WC Qualifiers: Argentina, England, Egypt secure wins, Italy held

Images from the FIFA World Cup qualifiers matches. IMAGE: Angel Di Maria of Argentina celebrates after scoring the first goal of his team during a match between Uruguay and......