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Airbus Group planning global defence hub in India

The European aerospace and defence firm will build this infrastructure if it gets the Indian Air Force and Navy contracts it is vying for.

Mar 15, 2016

Aung San Suu Kyi's confidant Htin Kyaw elected Myanmar's president

Myanmar got its first democratically elected president in over 50 years Tuesday.

Mar 15, 2016

Russia begins to withdraw from Syria on Putin's orders as civil war enters sixth year

Russian President Vladimir Putin's announcement coincided with the resumption of U.N.-mediated talks between opposing Syrian parties Monday.

Mar 15, 2016

'Boom Beach': March update adds HQ 22, Statue Storage, Ranks and Supply Chest

Supercell has released the March update for "Boom Beach."

Mar 14, 2016

American ISIS defector detained by Kurdish Peshmerga militia in northern Iraq

Muhammad Jamal Amin said he was a resident of Virgina and had been working for ISIS for a few months.

Mar 14, 2016

UAE fighter jet targeting Houthis crashes in Yemen; 2 pilots killed

The UAE is part of a military coalition led by Saudi Arabia that has been conducting airstrikes against Shiite Houthi rebels in Yemen since last year.

Mar 14, 2016

Record Brazil protests put President Rousseff's future in doubt

The demonstrations were the latest in a wave of anti-government rallies that lost momentum late last year but have regained strength.

Mar 14, 2016

Rebels shoot down Syrian warplane

A rebel group operating in the area, Jaish al-Nasr, said it had brought down the jet with anti-aircraft guns.

Mar 13, 2016

Peacekeeping units who commit sex crimes will be repatriated: UN resolution

The United Nations recently faced criticism over its failure to prosecute peacekeeping troops in Central African Republic for sex crimes.

Mar 12, 2016

North Korean submarine missing, speculated to have sunk: US media

The vessel was operating along the country's east coast when it reportedly lost contact and disappeared, CNN reported.

Mar 12, 2016

Israel attacks 4 Hamas military bases; 1 Palestinian boy killed, 2 children hurt

Israel Defense Forces (IDF) conducted the raids Saturday in response to the multiple attacks on Israel Friday, said a spokesman of IDF.

Mar 12, 2016

See now, buy now? Catwalk-to-shop retail model divides fashion houses

The recent autumn/winter 2016/2017 fashion weeks in New York, London, Milan and Paris have seen designers divided over moves some labels are adopting to put their items immediately on sale after their catwalk presentations. In an age of social media â€“ where shows are streamed online â€“ and competition from high street retailers regularly updating their collections, Britains Burberry and designer Tom Ford announced new see now, buy now strategies last month.

Mar 11, 2016