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Pakistan Taliban coordinating with ISIS, says country's intelligence head

This is reportedly the first time that a government official has admitted to the growing presence of the Islamic State group in Pakistan.

Feb 11, 2016

ONGC aims for new drilling contracts in cost-saving drive

The new drilling contracts could help the company save 5-10 billion rupees a year, analysts said.

Feb 11, 2016

Ukraine: Four dead after bus runs over land mine

Four Ukrainian civilians were killed when a minivan carrying them drove over a land mine as they waited to cross out of separatist-held territory in eastern Ukraine on 10 February, Ukraines authorities said. Three passengers died instantly and another later from their injuries from the explosion around 12 miles southwest of the rebel-controlled city of Donetsk, with one passenger surviving the blast.

Feb 10, 2016

Germany train crash: 8 dead and 100 injured as trains collide in Bad Aibling

Up to 100 people have been injured and several killed as two commuter trains collided in southern Germany, police said.

Feb 9, 2016

US officials start probe as hackers claim leaking data about FBI employees

Officials said so far there is no indication of any breach of sensitive or personally identifiable information.

Feb 9, 2016

Germany train crash: 8 killed, 150 injured in collision near Munich

Two passenger trains collided head-on in Bad Aibling, about 60 kilometres from Munich, on Tuesday.

Feb 9, 2016

Canada to end bombing missions in Iraq and Syria

Canada will end its bombing missions by Feb. 22, but keep two surveillance planes in the region.

Feb 9, 2016

Yarls Wood: This is not supposed to exist in England, says former inmate

South African who spent three months in detention centre said she would rather die than go back

Feb 8, 2016

Somalia: CCTV footage shows suspected bomber being handed explosives

In a video made public on 7 February by officials, two airport workers are seen handing explosives to a suspected terrorist, who blew up the package on a flight from Mogadishu.

Feb 8, 2016

Myanmar speculates about new leader

Aung San Suu Kyi's party is said to be in talks with Myanmar's military to scrap a constitutional hurdle that is keeping her from becoming the next president.

Feb 8, 2016