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  • how a party girl who never read koran became europe s first

    How a party girl who never read Koran became Europe's first suicide bomber

    World | November 23, 2015 16:22 IST

    Paris: Hasna Ait Boulahcen became Europe's first female suicide bomber after she blew herself to pieces during last week's anti-terror operation at Saint Denis where she was hiding with her cousin, Adbelhamid Abaaoud the mastermind

  • a stunned europe steps up security following paris carnage

    A stunned Europe steps up security following Paris carnage

    World | November 15, 2015 21:34 IST

    Rome: Soldiers and paramilitary troops toting semi-automatic rifles patrolled outside the Colosseum and inside St. Peter's Square, as Italy joined the rest of Europe in beefing up security a day after terrorist attacks killed 129

  • jailed saudi blogger wins eu rights prize but faces 1000

    Jailed Saudi blogger wins EU rights prize but faces 1000 lashes at home

    World | October 29, 2015 16:40 IST

    Brussels: A Saudi blogger sentenced to 10 years in prison and 1,000 lashes for insulting Muslim clerics has won the European Union's prestigious Sakharov Prize for human rights.EU lawmakers said Thursday that Raif Badawi was

  • in europe iraqis and syrians escape islamic state s harsh

    In Europe, Iraqis and Syrians escape Islamic State's harsh rule

    World | September 21, 2015 23:56 IST

    Mytilene,Greece:  Among the tens of thousands fleeing war and despair in the Middle East, one group feels a special relief in reaching Europe: those who have escaped areas ruled by Islamic State extremists and the

  • 200 000 refugees need relocation in europe united nations

    200,000 refugees need relocation in Europe: United Nations

    World | September 04, 2015 17:04 IST

    Geneva: It is necessary to relocate 200,000 refugees who have arrived in Europe, while the continent failed to find "an effective common response to the crisis that only benefited the networks of traffickers", the UN

  • isis could smuggle mustard gas to europe report

    ISIS could smuggle mustard gas to Europe: Report

    World | September 03, 2015 8:54 IST

    London: The Islamic State terror group is in possession of deadly mustard gas stockpiles and could smuggle it out of Syria to target Europe, according to a media report.The ISIS is behind a spate of

  • michel platini confirms he will run for fifa president

    Michel Platini confirms he will run for FIFA president

    Football | July 30, 2015 8:34 IST

    Geneva (AP):   Michel Platini has launched his campaign to succeed Sepp Blatter as FIFA president, aiming to give the scandal-hit governing body "the dignity and the position it deserves."Platini, the UEFA president and a

  • lacklustre results subdue markets sensex down 238 points

    Lacklustre results subdue markets; Sensex down 238 points

    July 21, 2015 18:42 IST

    Mumbai: Lower-than-expected first-quarter results and the logjam on the first day of parliament's monsoon session subdued the Indian equity markets, with a barometer index closing 238 points down on Tuesday.The benchmark index of the Indian

  • india to seek rights for developing iranian gas field

    India to seek rights for developing Iranian gas field

    July 14, 2015 17:41 IST

    New Delhi:  Buoyed by Iran's historic nuclear accord with world powers to end sanctions, India will ask Tehran for rights to develop ONGC-discovered Farzad-B gas field in the Persian Gulf even as it prepares to

  • europe s oldest man nazar singh gill dies aged 111 in

    Europe's oldest man Nazar Singh Gill dies aged 111 in Jalandhar

    India | June 24, 2015 14:17 IST

    Jalandhar:  Europe's oldest man Nazar Singh Gill, aged 111 years, died of two consecutive heart attacks  in his native Fazilpur village in Jalandhar district on Saturday.He lived in  England for  50 years, and had recently celebrated

  • former tata director honoured by queen elizabeth ii

    Former Tata director honoured by Queen Elizabeth II

    World | June 22, 2015 17:28 IST

    London:  Former UK-based Managing Director of Tata Limited, SA Hasan has been appointed by Queen Elizabeth II as an honorary Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (CBE) for his services to

  • huge crowds throng gay parade in latvia

    Huge crowds throng gay parade in Latvia

    World | June 21, 2015 8:53 IST

    Riga: Some 5,000 people took to the streets of the Latvian capital for a high-profile gay pride parade, the culminating event of the EuroPride 2015 week which took place here from June 15-20.Dressed in colourful

  • russia warns us over possible missile deployment in europe

    Russia warns US over possible missile deployment in Europe

    World | June 10, 2015 7:52 IST

    Moscow:  Russia considers possible missile deployment by the US in Europe and other regions as counterproductive, Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Tuesday.Moscow is studying the US statements on missile deployment, Lavrov said, stressing

  • why re elected fifa president sepp blatter needs europe and

    Why re-elected Fifa president Sepp Blatter needs Europe and the Americas on his side

    Football | May 31, 2015 16:30 IST

    New York: What would happen if Sepp Blatter hosts a World Cup and most of Europe, several South American powers and the United States don't show up? Blatter was voted to a fifth term as

  • solar eclipse on equinox today is it good

    Solar eclipse on equinox today: Is it good?

    India | March 20, 2015 14:02 IST

    Rare in itself, this is not only the first ‘total' solar eclipse of this year but it carries many other unique aspects too.First of all, it is coinciding with the spring equinox – the day

  • tech mahindra to expand its base in us

    Tech-Mahindra to expand its base in US

    February 11, 2015 22:07 IST

    To tap the emerging business opportunities in digital technology, Tech Mahindra Ltd. is looking to build more technology development facilities in United States and Canada. The move is likely to boost local hiring in these

  • suspects held in greece as european terror crackdown widens

    Suspects held in Greece as European terror crackdown widens

    World | January 18, 2015 7:24 IST

    Brussels: With Europe on edge, soldiers fanned out to guard possible terror targets in Belgium Saturday while police in Greece detained at least two suspects as part of a widening counterterrorism dragnet across the continent.In

  • europe anti terror raids net dozens amid high anxiety

    Europe anti-terror raids net dozens amid high anxiety

    World | January 17, 2015 6:43 IST

    Brussels:  Belgium ordered its army into the streets and anti-terror raids across Western Europe netted dozens of suspects Friday as authorities rushed to thwart more attacks by people with links to Mideast Islamic extremists.As anxiety

  • barack obama david cameron meet amid specter of terrorism

    Barack Obama, David Cameron meet amid specter of terrorism in Europe, US

    World | January 16, 2015 11:04 IST

    Washington: President Barack Obama and British Prime Minister David Cameron will be meeting at the White House amid growing fears about the specter of terrorism in Europe and the West.Obama and Cameron have long touted

  • euro falls below 1999 launch rate

    Euro falls below 1999 launch rate

    January 14, 2015 16:41 IST

    New Delhi: The euro extended its losing streak against the dollar on Wednesday and fell below the $1.18 mark for the first time in more than nine years, to trade at about it launching rate.The

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