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Tuesday 09/January/2018 20:43 PM

Seven killed, 23 injured in Pakistan blast

Quetta: A bomb went off in the centre of the Pakistani city of Quetta, capital of the province of Balochistan, killing seven people and wounding 23 on...

Tuesday 09/January/2018 20:19 PM

Slip-sliding down the Sahara snow

Algiers: On the usually sun-kissed sand dunes of the Sahara desert, a rare blanket of snow allowed Algerians the chance to try out some icy sliding. With...

Tuesday 09/January/2018 19:51 PM

East China Sea oil tanker burns for third day

Beijing/Seoul: Strong winds, high waves and toxic gases are hindering dozens of rescue boats struggling to locate missing sailors from a stricken oil tanker...

Tuesday 09/January/2018 19:43 PM

Poland's president fires top ministers

Warsaw: Poland's ruling conservatives fired several senior government ministers on Tuesday in an apparent move to improve relations with the European...

Tuesday 09/January/2018 17:53 PM

Fugitive former Thai PM Yingluck in London

Bangkok: Thailand's former prime mnister Yingluck Shinawatra, who fled the country to avoid being jailed over a rice subsidy scheme that lost billions...

Tuesday 09/January/2018 17:41 PM

Thai PM's cardboard cutout gesture draws ire

Bangkok: Thailand's Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha, known for his temperamental outbursts, has adopted a unique tactic to avoid tricky questions from...