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Obama, who earlier spoke with the German Chancellor Angela Merkel, said he and Merkel agreed on the Russian role in Ukraine.

Madras High Court bench on Thursday granted anticipatory bail till September 3 to former Union Minister and expelled DMK leader M K Alagiri in a case relating to alleged grabbing of land of a local temple.

Such has been the impact of her recent video that Facebook deactivated her account that had over 2 million fans.

Aamir Khan's nude appearance in his forthcoming film 'PK' poster didn't elicit a positive response.

Protesters led by cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan and firebrand cleric Tahir ul-Qadri have rallied in Islamabad for almost two weeks.

Islamic State, an offshoot of al-Qaeda, stormed Tabqa air base near Raqqa city after days of fighting with the army.

Mary Kom defeated Pinki Jhangra, a Commonwealth Games bronze medallist, to make the 13-member Indian boxing contingent for the Asian Games.

Roger Federer launched his bid for an 18th grand slam title with a workmanlike 6-3, 6-4, 7-6 (4) win over Marinko Matosevic.

Kvitova crushed Kristina Mladenovic of France 6-1, 6-0, while Bouchard was nearly as efficient in dismissing Olga Govortsova of Belarus 6-2, 6-1.

The scuffle forced the plane to be landed in Chicago, where the warring passengers were both evicted.

These faces are the siblings of popular Bollywood stars. Let's see how good are you in guessing who they are related to.

Congress president Sonia Gandhi recently condoled the death of renowned British actor and director Richard Attenborough.

Other than the three students, police had on Tuesday filed a case against two house masters for their alleged role in the case.

"The Secretary-General calls on both sides to solve the issues peacefully and through dialogue," Ban's spokesperson said.

Amid massive anti-government protests, Pakistan on Monday replaced Islamabad's police chief, triggering criticism from the protest leaders Imran Khan and Tahirul Qadri.

Hamilton says he no longer knows whether to trust Mercedes team-mate Rosberg on the track after they collided at Sunday's Belgian GP but has ruled out retaliation.