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Militants killed seven people in a series of attacks Tuesday in Iraq’s eastern Diyala province, and a local official said government crackdowns against Sunni extremists elsewhere in the country were driving them back to the area.
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Scientists are racing to perfect greener sources of energy to improve the environment and reduce dependence on oil and other fossil fuels. Some predict a hydrogen...
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The Bible tells us that God created Adam and Eve just a few thousand years ago, by some fundamentalist interpretations. Science informs us that this is mere fiction and...
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This presents photographs (listed below) that show the Vedic influence found in such buildings as the Taj Mahal, Red Fort, and other structures in India. It also...
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If we will go back few years from now and compare the world at that time and what it is now, we will see we have come a long way in short span...
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Is it a long, long way to Tipperary? Don’t know if you’re on the path to Bath?
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“It does not matter how slow you go so long as you do not stop.”
By Ben Koot, CIO TimeDesk
A year ago I started the VT Bunabumali challenge with nothing...
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NASA’s Deep Impact spacecraft has created a video of the moon transiting (passing in front of) Earth as seen from the spacecraft’s point of view 31 million...
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Sir Salman Rushdie has struck up a close friendship with actress Riya Sen, it has been reported.
The Mail Online said the 61-year-old author met the actress in...
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There were/are plenty prophesies threatening the Earth with the end of the world in the nearest feature around-and this BBC story of The Green New Deal Group is, one...
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The Manipur government today decided to form an all-woman force to combat ,child, “kidnappings” — believed to be the handiwork of militant outfits for recruitment...
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Oil prices climb and it appears that nobody cares about finding a solution to the problem, the planet needs to find ways to confront this new era of energy crisis and...
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Mr. Manmohan Singh, the prime minister of India, came out with a detailed reply to the opposition’s charges on the government over the Indo-US Nuclear Deal. The...
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In what might be termed as a policy shift in the ‘outlook’ of President Bush towards Iraq, Iran and North Korea, leaving few Republicans go red-faced while...
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In the recent past no other foreign policy issue has generated as much political heat and debate as the Indo-US nuclear deal.
However, in the maze of conflicting...
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The Transparency International Corruption Perceptions Index ranks countries in terms of the degree to which corruption is perceived to exist among public officials and...
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Afghanistan is gradually turning into a secure shelter for international jihads and the jihadist movements. It is getting stronger even than Iraq. But how it has been...
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Six Sri Lankans and an Indian national were jailed for between three and 12 years each on Friday for a violent rampage in London in which they tried to behead a man...
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Pope Benedict XVI said Sunday a “spiritual desert” was spreading throughout the world and he challenged young people to shed the greed and cynicism of their...
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“For many years now, the most popular poet in America has been a 13th-century mystical Muslim scholar (RUMI).” (BBC)
Mevlana Rumi is one of the most widely read...
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Militants fired on security forces patrolling a restive area in southwestern Pakistan, triggering fierce fighting that left six troops and an unknown number of...
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AP, Islamabad
Ten militants were killed and five troops wounded in a military operation to expel insurgents from a town in Pakistan’s volatile northwest, the army said Friday.
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AP, Islamabad
Pakistan’s army says 10 militants have been killed and five troops wounded during a military operation to expel insurgents from a town in the volatile northwest.
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AP, Peshawar
A particularly violent weekend shootout left at least 13 paramilitary forces and three Islamic militants dead, an official said, in a clash that underscored the threat...
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AP, Peshawar
A top official says the death toll following a militant ambush and shootout with security forces in Pakistan’s northwest has reached at least 16.
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AP, Peshawar
A police official says a militant ambush and subsequent shootout has killed at least six security forces and three insurgents in Pakistan’s volatile northwest.
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AP, Islamabad
Police arrested a senior militant who served as a deputy to the top Taliban commander in Pakistan, Interior Ministry chief Rehman Malik said Thursday.
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KHYBER AGENCY, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistani forces bombarded suspected militant hideouts with mortar shells Saturday as the government launched an offensive against...
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AP, Kabul
Militants attacked troops from the U.S.-led coalition patrolling south of the Afghan capital on Thursday, killing three of them and an Afghan interpreter.
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AP, Dera Ismail Khan
Militants loyal to Pakistan’s top Taliban commander killed at least 22 rivals from a pro-government faction after taking dozens of captives and briefly seizing an...
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AP, Kabul
Militants torched a convoy carrying military supplies just south of the Afghan capital on Tuesday and killed two NATO troops in the turbulent south and east.
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AP, Kabul
Militants ambushed troops patrolling in the mountains of eastern Afghanistan, prompting a gunbattle and airstrikes that left about 55 militants dead, the U.S.-led...
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AP, Harare
Militants from Zimbabwe’s ruling party have occupied the site of the opposition party’s main pre-election rally.
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AP, Lagos
Militants said they destroyed an oil pipeline Monday in Nigeria’s petroleum-producing region and killed 11 soldiers in an ensuing gunbattle with security forces.
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AP, Lagos
Militants in Nigeria say they have sabotaged an oil pipeline and killed 11 soldiers in an ensuing gunbattle.
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AP, Islamabad
Pakistani authorities and Taliban militants exchanged dozens of prisoners Wednesday, officials said in the latest breakthrough in a peace process that is stirring...
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AP, Peshawar
Pakistan’s government agreed to let judges consider advice from Islamic scholars in court cases in parts of the volatile tribal regions of the northwest,...
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Militants belonging to the DHD (J), better known as Black Widow, today gunned down eight labourers engaged in railway construction work at Thaiding in North Cachar...
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AP, Lagos
Militants say they have sabotaged an oil pipeline in Nigeria’s south.
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