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New York: A teacher at a US school has been fired after he allegedly ripped the hijab off an 8-year-old girl's head and injuring her in the process, for...

Beirut: The Syrian Kurdish YPG militia said on Wednesday a U.S. decision to arm its fighters battling IS would bring quick results, and it now expected to...

Ankara: Turkey urged the United States on Wednesday to reverse a decision to arm Kurdish forces fighting IS in Syria, saying every weapon supplied to the...

London: NATO is assessing a request from the alliance's military authorities to send more troops to Afghanistan and will make a decision on the scale...

Berlin: German police detained several potential militant suspects in the eastern city of Leipzig, German media reported on Wednesday. Police in the city...

Vancouver: The ruling Liberal Party squeaked to victory in British Columbia elections, but it lost its majority after 16 years in power as the left-leaning...

New Delhi: The AAP on Tuesday "demonstrated" ways to "rig EVMs" in the Delhi Assembly, which the BJP said was an attempt to divert...

New Delhi: At least 15 people were killed in a squall which hit Bihar on Tuesday morning while scorching heat prevailed in most parts of the country...

United Nations: The International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutor expressed alarm on Monday at the inhumane detention of thousands of vulnerable migrants in...

Geneva: A new particle accelerator unveiled at CERN, the European physics research centre, is expected to spawn portable accelerators that could help...