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With four days left to go for the monsoon session, the Congress continued to paralyse both houses of parliament, forcing finance minister Arun Jaitley on 10 August to go hammer and tongs against the situation prevailing in the Rajya Sabha.

A man buys cherries in Monastiraki in downtown Athens on July 14, 2015.

Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras has said he expects the bill to pass.

Greece has more or less concluded its bailout discussions with global creditors, officials have said, raising hopes the country could be ready to finalise a deal within the day.

Greece and its worldwide lenders reached a multibillion-euro bailout agreement yesterday, potentially saving the country from financial ruin.

When Finance Minister Arun Jaitley was introducing the GST Bill yesterday, he was rebuked by Congress parliamentarians who shouted “nahi chalegi”, meaning “this won’t do” in Hindi.

The Indian community in the UAE is planning a Madison Square-like reception for Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the first Indian premier to visit the oil-rich Arab nation in 34 years. The deal was signed in December 2013 to ensure protection of crossborder investments by India and...

Spokesman Col. Tukur Gusau said that 101 of those freed are children, along with 67 women and 10 men.

State police commissioner Aderemi Opadokun confirmed the attack but gave a lower toll, saying seven people had been killed.

Kelly Rutherford is refusing to send her kids back to Monaco, willfully ignoring the court-ordered date for custody to return to ex-husband Daniel Giersch.

A Calgary woman whose 22-year-old son was killed while fighting with Islamic extremists in Syria says Stephen Harper is looking for a “quick fix” to deal with terrorism instead of dealing with the root cause of radicalized youth.

Stephen Harper says the social gathering would meet the brand new dedication over 4 years by concentrating on refugees from spiritual minority teams within the area who face persecution or the specter of extremist violence.

“This attack will not lessen the determination of the United Nations to accompany the Malian people in their efforts to implement the peace agreement”, the statement said.

Too few details about the Conservative Party’s promise to ban travel to terrorism hotbeds has people like Maria Al-Masani anxious she may never see some family members again.

Prospect of an immediate end to the parliamentary logjam appeared bleak on Saturday with both the government and the Congress sticking to their guns ahead of an all-party meeting on Monday.