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U.S. Texas Senator Ted Cruz on Monday won Iowa Republican caucuses with a comfortable lead over billionaire developer Donald Trump despite the latter’s dominance in the Republican field over the past six months.

The Australian dollar had traded between US70.93 cents and US71.13 before the announcement through the morning.

Another thorny issue is the inclusion of representatives from two Islamic rebel groups – Ahrar al-Sham and the Army of Islam – in the opposition’s delegation.

United have endured a very hard season so far and apart from the mediocre results, the fans have been left very frustrated at the defensive approach the Red Devils have adopted under Louis van Gaal. “Hopefully we can put in another performance like this again on Tuesday and...

On Tuesday, the court will hear a “curative petition” which is meant to “cure” any earlier court order perceived as a “miscarriage of justice”. Even with the expanded five-judge bench headed by Justice TS Thakur, a decision to abolish the...

Yang described the act as “unprofessional and irresponsible”, and said it “severely violated Chinese law, sabotaged the peace, security and good order of the waters, and undermined the region’s peace and stability”.

A team of 20 officers of the ED’s Mumbai zonal unit carried out the searches at the offices of some companies floated by Mr. Bhujbal, his son Pankaj and nephew Sameer.

The new policy, at one of Judaism’s holiest sites, would create a space for egalitarian prayer and mixed-gender ceremonies for non-Orthodox Jews.

Iowa, the 30th most populated state, and tiny New Hampshire, which holds the second nominating contest on February 9, have traditionally served as early filters to winnow out the losers and elevate the top contenders for later contests. Many expect that one or several of the...

The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) welcomed the decision by Israel’s cabinet to establish a permanent and official space at the Western Wall for mixed gender prayer at Judaism’s holiest site.

“So why then is the USA making such a concerted effort to take provocative actions against China other than to incite hostility between the two countries?” he asked, saying “as usual the USA is attempting to create conflict where none is warranted”. In May...

As the Bacha Khan University reopened with the renewed spirit to defeat terrorism, the students staged protest demonstration outside the premises to resent the January 20 cowardly attack on the hub of educational activities.

Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaite says she is not surprised by the finding of a British survey, which concluded that Russian President Vladimir Putin “probably approved” the poisoning of former KGB agent Alexander Litvinenko in London.

At least 30 people were killed and dozens more wounded on Sunday in three bombings near the Sayyidah Zaynab Mosque south of the Syrian capital Damascus, state media said.

The US Centres for Disease Control and Prevention issued initial travel warnings to pregnant women last week, adding eight more places to the list on Friday.