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Super Tuesday: Hillary Clinton, Donald Trump win 7 states each

Democrat Hillary Clinton's rival Bernie Sanders won four states, including his home state Vermont.

Mar 2, 2016

Super Tuesday: Hillary Clinton celebrates with call for â€˜love and kindnessâ€™

Democratic Presidential candidate Hillary Clinton celebrated Super Tuesday victories with a call for love and kindness, as she addressed supporters in Miami, Florida.

Mar 2, 2016

Super Tuesday: Donald Trump says he has â€˜expandedâ€™ the Republican party

Republican Donald Trump rolled up 7 wins on 1 March, as the front-runner took a step toward capturing the Republican party nomination on the 2016 campaigns biggest day of state-by-state primary voting. Trump turned his sights on Democratic frontrunner Hillary Clinton after she also took 7 wins, with Trump promising to go after Clinton.

Mar 2, 2016

Trump, Clinton poised for big wins on Super Tuesday

Super Tuesday is the biggest single day of state-by-state presidential nominating contests as 11 states vote on Tuesday.

Mar 1, 2016

India, US closer to pact to share military logistics: Officials

The pact would allow the two militaries to use each other's land, air and naval bases for resupplies, repair and rest, officials said.

Feb 29, 2016

US to sell F-16 fighter jets to Pakistan despite opposition

Some U.S. lawmakers have objected to the deal.

Feb 27, 2016

Syria ceasefire begins; UN Security Council backs US-Russia deal

Airstrikes will continue to target the Islamic State group as well as the al Qaeda-affiliated Nusra Front.

Feb 27, 2016

Bernie Sanders action toy funded on Kickstarter

Orders for a 6â€ tall Bernie Sanders action figure â€“ complete with signature slouch, open mouth and accusatory pointed finger â€“ were flooding in from fans on Kickstarter, months ahead of the products delivery date in July. Brooklyn-based FCTRY created a prototype for the plastic version of the Vermont senator and started a campaign with a goal of raising $15,000 (Â£10,640) to fund production. Within 24 hours FCTRY had raised about $40,000 from fans snapping up various deals, including a sold-out $20 offer for a single Bernie Sanders action figure called The Early Bern Special #1.

Feb 26, 2016

Government forces continue air strikes in Syria hours before midnight ceasefire

At least 10 air strikes and incidents of artillery shelling have been reported from Eastern Ghouta, an area held by the rebels.

Feb 26, 2016

US: Sikhs raise $400,000 for awareness campaign about community

The awareness campaign is meant to dispel prejudices about the Sikh community in the US.

Feb 26, 2016

More US senators protest sale of F-16 fighter jets to Pakistan

U.S. Senator John McCain said he wanted a hearing on the sale, while U.S. Senator Rand Paul said he introduced a resolution of disapproval to halt the arms sales to Pakistan.

Feb 26, 2016