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U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry met Gulf Arab countries in Saudi Arabia on Saturday for talks aimed at pushing the Syrian peace process forward and calming their concern about the worldwide agreement over Iran’s nuclear programme.

Noted US historian Leonard A. Gordon, who penned the book, Brothers Against the Raj: A Biography of Indian Nationalist Leaders Sarat and Subhas Chandra Bose, said in Kolkata,”Files should have been opened much earlier”. Netaji’s role in Indian freedom struggle...

The school district “has been in touch with the family of Otto Warmbier and we will have no additional comment at this time”, Max said Friday. The agency said they’re investigating the student who it says entered the North as a tourist with a plot to undermine a...

Independent observer organizations had called for the election to be rescheduled amid suspicions that the first vote was rigged and after the main opposition candidate threatened to withdraw.

At least 44 people including 20 children have died after their boats sank on their way from Turkey to Greece; dozens of other migrants are reported missing in the incident.

An unknown number of people were wounded or killed.

On the receipt of a threat letter by the French consulate in Bengaluru recently, demanding that Hollande cancel his visit to India, Richier said he was grateful to the Indian security personnel for working closely with the French to prevent any incident during the visit. However,...

U.S. Embassy staff watch U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry speak, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2016, before leaving Saudi Arabia.

This does not include those who watched via streaming or online.

Christopher Meyer, the former British ambassador to the United States, told Sky News: “The consequences of this has created the worst crisis in British-Russian relations since 1971”.

United Airlines said via Twitter that it plans to start “very limited operations” at Newark and other NY area airports this afternoon. Airlines at Chicago’s two major airports have canceled 215 flights largely due to a blizzard threatening down on the East Coast.

At least 20 people died and 17 were wounded after a suicide vehicle bomber and gunmen attacked a beachside restaurant-hotel in the capital of Somalia, authorities said.

Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, Portugal’s presidential candidate, attends an election campaign event in Lourinha, Portugal, January 14, 2016.

A joint statement signed by 45 opposition and rebel groups said that while they support a political process, they hold the Syrian government and its Russian backers responsible for any failure in peace talks due to their “ongoing crimes”.

Map of Somalia locating the capital Mogadishu, site of a deadly restaurant attack on Thursday.