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Crowds gather for opening of Bosphorus tunnel in Istanbul

Turkey on Tuesday formally opened the world's first sea tunnel connecting two continents, fulfilling a sultan's dream 150 years ago in a three-billion-euro mega project linking Istanbul's European and Asian sides. Duration: 00:39

Oct 29, 2013

Manuel Pellegrini Fails To Back Joe Hart After Another Howler From Manchester City Goalkeepoer

Manchester City manager Manuel Pellegrini refused to back Joe Hart after the goalkeeper's mistake gifted Chelsea a 2-1 victory in the English Premier League on Sunday.

Oct 28, 2013

Arsenal Injury Update: Ozil Expected To Feature as Cazorla and Walcott Also Look Set for a Return

Arsenal playmaker Mesut Ozil is expected to be fine to face Norwich City when the English Premier League returns this weekend. Santi Cazorla and Theo Walcott could also feature in the game on Saturday, as they make their return from their respective injuries

Oct 17, 2013

Toronto International Film Festival: '12 Years a Slave' Bags Top Award [PHOTOS]

Historical drama "12 Years a Slave" won the top prize - BlackBerry People's Choice award for best film, at the 38th Toronto International Film Festival on Sunday.

Sep 16, 2013

French visitors peek at depths of Channel Tunnel

More than 1,100 people signed up to walk through the service tunnels and different parts of the Channel Tunnel which links Britain to France under the North Sea. It's the first time that the British company Eurotunnel has thrown open its doors during France's two-day "Heritage days" weekend. Duration: 00:30

Sep 15, 2013

In-Depth: Life and Death of Taliban Attack Victim Sushmita Banerjee

In another grave incident of atrocities against women, Sushmita Banerjee, an Indian author known for her memoir "Kabuliwalar Bangali Bou" (A Kabuliwala's Bengali Wife), in which she wrote about her dramatic escape from the Taliban, was shot dead in Afghanistan outside her home in Paktika province by Taliban militants on Wednesday.

Sep 6, 2013

Maoist Attack in Bihar: Militants Fire at Passenger Train, Security Personnel and Train Guard Injured

Close to 100 armed Maoists attacked the Intercity passenger train passing through Jamui station in Bihar on Thursday.

Jun 13, 2013

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Robot Discovers 3 Ancient Chambers under Temple of Feathered Serpent in Mexico [PHOTOS]

A small robot has discovered three chambers that lay hidden under the famous Temple of the Feathered Serpent at Quetzalcoatl, near the Pyramid of the Sun in Mexico.

Apr 25, 2013

British Woman Found Murdered at Dal Lake; Police Arrest Dutch Tourist

A British woman was found dead inside a houseboat in Srinagar's Dal Lake on Saturday. Cops arrest a Dutch tourist in connection with the case.

Apr 6, 2013

Bermuda Triangle - Theories Behind the World's Unsolved Mystery

The world is a mystery in itself. Several things such as Big Foot, Loch Ness Monster, Kunlun Mountains or the The Gates of Hell in China, have remained unexplained. The mystery of the Bermuda Triangle has especially stirred people's curiosity. What makes the Bermuda Triangle so mysterious? Let's find out.

Mar 18, 2013

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Union Budget 2013-14: Full Text of President Pranab Mukherjee's Address to Parliament

President Pranab Mukherjee addressed the Parliament during the Budget session 2013-14 which began on Thursday. He touched upon various issues from slow economic growth to insecurity among women in his hour-long speech, and stressed on the need for greater transparency, probity and accountability in governance.

Feb 21, 2013

Valley of Snow: Beautiful Pictures of Kashmir Covered in White Blanket [PHOTOS]

Jammu and Kashmir, India's northern most state, is covered with a white blanket of snow after receiving fresh snowfall on Friday. Kashmir received this season's first heavy snowfall which brought life to standstill in the valley.

Jan 19, 2013

Devastating Pictures of Hurricane Sandy; Death Toll Climbs to 35 [PHOTOS]

Tuesday will be remembered by millions of people as the darkest day of their lives as they woke up to a day without electricity after Hurricane Sandy slammed into the eastern United States, flooding the New York's subway system, submerging Manhattan streets and cutting off power. The death toll has climbed to 35 according reports.

Oct 30, 2012

Pictures of Hurricane Sandy Wreaking Havoc; Death Toll Rises to 13 [PHOTOS]

Hurricane Sandy slammed into the east coast of the United States and Canada on Tuesday, killing at least 13 people as the monster storm toppled trees, structures and cut off electricity in many states.