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Obama satirised everyone from Democrats to Republicans and from media to his potential White House successors, including Hillary Clinton. But his sharpest barbs were reserved for Republican frontrunner Trump, who figured prominently in his speech.

The Al-Qaeda in the Indian Sub continent (AQIS) claimed responsibility for killing the duo, saying that the two were because they were "pioneers of promoting and practicing homosexuality."

Amanullah Khan was accused of masterminding the killing of an Indian diplomat in the UK in the mid-80s and hijacking of an Indian Airlines plane to Lahore.

The 2016 'World Press Freedom Index' released by Reporters Without Borders (RSF) is led by Finland, which retained its top spot for the sixth consecutive year, followed by the Netherlands and Norway.

The timing of his UK visit had prompted rumours that Sharif might not return to the country until investigations were completed and that his government may fall over the leak.

The quake's epicentre was near the city of Kumamoto and measured at a depth of 40 km (25 miles), the US Geological Survey said.

Clinton and Sanders, meeting for the debate in Brooklyn just days before the crucial presidential primary in New York on April 19, minced no words as they attacked each other over their stand on gun control, Clinton's handling of the Libyan crisis and the...

"The commission should also include white-collar-crime experts and an audit firm that follows the trail of money to determine where it leads," Khan said.

Defence Technology and Trade Initiative (DTTI) 'grasps hands' with PM Modi's 'Make in India' campaign to expand the nation's industrial and defence base: US Defence Secretary

The Air Force Times, citing internal Pentagon communications, reported the commanding officer of a training squadron at the base was shot by an airman.

A rare blue diamond bucked the recent downturn in the auction market when it was sold for $30.8 million at Sotheby's, setting a new record.

Pakistan Air Force officer said any suggestion that Pakistan might want greater air power to target India by saying that New Delhi itself was expanding its fleet.

Australia is leading the search for MH370 in the remote Indian Ocean, where the Kuala Lumpur-Beijing flight is believed to have diverted when it disappeared on March 8, 2014.

The victim's father claimed that following the registration of the case and the subsequent arrest of the main suspect, he was forced to settle the dispute through the 'jirga'.

The blast near the Jardin du Luxembourg was accidental and was traced to a fire that caused a gas stove to blow up, police said.