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October 30, 2017 2:36 PM

Pakistan decides to release 68 Indian fishermen

Pakistan has decided to release 68 Indian fishermen. They will be repatriated via Wagha Border. <br/><br/>An official release said, the release comes as a goodwill gesture on humanitarian grounds. These fishermen were held for crossing into Pakistani waters. Earlier on the 13th of this m...

October 30, 2017 1:38 PM

Two day India-UAE Partnership Summit begins in Dubai

The two-day India-UAE Partnership Summit began in Dubai today to further accelerate bilateral trade and investment between the two countries. The Summit, with a theme of Investment Implementation, is to deliberate at how key projects in India can be executed with the support of the UAE based busines...

October 30, 2017 11:43 AM

Libya: Mass grave with at least 36 bodies found near Benghazi

In Libya, a mass grave with at least 36 bodies has been uncovered near Benghazi. The victims appear to have been executed, but it is unclear who they are. One report said some of the bodies were dressed in business suits while others were wearing athletic clothes. <br/><br/>In a statemen...

October 30, 2017 8:59 AM

Powerful storms kill five in Germany, Poland &Czech Republic

Powerful storms have wreaked havoc in parts of central and northern Europe, killing at least five people in Germany, Poland and the Czech Republic.<br/><br/>A 63-year-old camper drowned on the German coast as the result of a storm surge while the other four were killed by falling trees i...

October 29, 2017 8:35 PM

Iceland's governing coalition likely to suffered big losses in parl polls

Iceland's governing coalition appears to have suffered big losses in parliamentary elections with centre-left parties picking up many seats. <br/><br/>With 81 per cent of the vote counted, Prime Minister Bjarni Benediktsson's centre-right Independence Party still looks set to e...

October 29, 2017 8:35 PM

Death toll in Mogadishu hotel attack rises to 23

The death toll from a deadly weekend attack on a hotel in Mogadishu has risen to 27. <br/><br/>The Somali Government today announced the dismissal of the country's police and intelligence chiefs. <br/><br/>The move came after Al-Qaeda aligned Shabaab gunmen staged coordi...

October 29, 2017 8:27 PM

Catalonia referendum: Thousands march for unified Spain

Defenders of Spanish unity massed in the streets of Catalonia's capital Barcelona today, waving national and European flags and chanting "Viva Espana" two days after regional lawmakers voted to sever the region from Spain. <br/><br/>Protesters flocked in their tens of thou...

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