Police raid on Istanbul park triggers night of rioting

ISTANBUL Thousands of people took to the streets of Istanbul overnight on Sunday, erecting barricades and starting bonfires, after riot ...

Maoists strike again, CRPF assistant commandant killed in Chhattisgarh

RAIPUR An assistant commandant of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) was killed on Saturday afternoon in a Maoist ambush ...

BJP wants Salwa Judum back

NEW DELHI Party believes Maoists can only be countered through resistance at ground level. The BJP on Thursday said Maoist ...

Monsoon may hit Kerala coast by Saturday, says Met dept

NEW DELHI Monsoon rain is likely to hit the coast of Kerala by Saturday — two days ahead of its ...

Spot fixing scandal is deep rooted in India: Kirti Azad

NEW DELHI Former Indian cricketer Kirti Azad on Saturday said spot fixing is deep-rooted and has hit cricket‘s very foundation. ...

I can’t be bulldozed into resigning, says Srinivasan ahead of BCCI meet in Kolkata today

MUMBAI I have no intention to resign, Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president N. Srinivasan said in ...

Five days police custody for CSK boss Gurunath Meiyappan

NEW DELHI Chenai Super Kings CEO and BCCI chief N Srinivasan’s son-in-law Gurunath Meiyappan was on Saturday sent to police ...

After Kabul attacks, 10,000 peace balloons

KABUL After a day of explosions and gunfire, residents of Kabul woke up on Saturday morning to be greeted by ...

7 policemen killed in militant attack in northwest Pakistan

ISLAMABAD Seven policemen were killed and four others, including a senior officer, injured when dozens of militants ambushed their vehicles ...

5.9 magnitude quake jolts Japan, no tsunami alert

TOKYO An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.9 jolted northeastern Japan on Saturday, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. No ...

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