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4 Russian warships launch 26 rockets on Islamic State in Syria
Russia says the Assad government should be the centrepiece of international efforts to combat extremism.
Gujarati tray sets world record by fetching 962,500 pounds at UK auction
The rare design, which depicts winged figures carrying birds or vessels, has never been seen before on an object of its type, the auction house said.
Baby's body found washed up on Kos shore: Greek coast guard
Over 310,000 of the migrants have landed in Greece, according to UN refugee agency figures.
Typhoon Mujigae hits China; tens of thousands evacuated
Close to 200,000 people in southern China were evacuated before Typhoon Mujigae roared into Guangdong province, officials said.
Typhoon Mujigae set to hit China: officials
Warning the tourists in Hainan islands, the officials said the typhoon was gathering strength in the South China Sea and could bring strong gales and downpours from Sunday.
Super typhoon kills three, injures hundreds in Taiwan
It hit the Chinese coastal city of Putian by Tuesday afternoon, state news agency Xinhua said, but there were no immediate reports of damage.
Narendra Modi to meet Barack Obama, Francois Hollande, David Cameron today
Modi's meeting with the British Prime Minister David Cameron was a last minute addition, the official said.
A renewed momentum in India-US relationship: US Ambassador Richard Verma
US President Barack Obama is "very much" looking forward to his meeting with Modi in New York next week, US Ambassador to India Richard Verma said on Saturday.
Modi given 'extra time' for his speech at UN Summit
Modi exceeded the allotted ten minutes by 13 minutes for his speech at the opening session of the UN Summit on Friday.
US lawmakers line up to meet PM Modi at Silicon Valley
Leading the group of lawmakers who have confirmed their presence at SAP Center in San Jose on September 27 include former Speaker of the House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi and chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee Ed Royce.
World leaders approve Agenda 2030, new UN goals for next 15 years to eradicate poverty, protect planet
Pope Francis, on his maiden visit to the US, made a historic address to the General Assembly during a tour timed for the global gathering.
Modi in USA: Need to eradicate poverty globally for sustainable progress, says PM at UNGA
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the United Nations General Assembly in New York.
How the stampede near Mecca during haj took place
One group was moving ahead when the next group also started walking which led to the tragedy.
Cost of AIDS pills hiked overnight by 5,000%, tablet worth $13.50 now priced at $750
The drug, called Daraprim, was acquired in August by Turing Pharmaceuticals, a start-up run by a former hedge fund manager.
No Muslim should be US President, says Republican presidential hopeful Ben Carson
The Council on Islamic-American Relations said Carson's comments make him unfit to be president.
US will accept 85,000 refugees in 2016, 100,000 in 2017: John Kerry
The migrants would be referred by the United Nations, screened by the US Department of Homeland Security and resettled around America.