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Indian, Sri Lankan fishermen to meet to sort out issues
A 16-member Sri Lankan team, comprising 10 leaders of fishermen and six officials, will be participating in the talks.
Guards were having coffee during Tunis museum attack, says Tunisia's Politician
On Wednesday as gunmen mowed down foreign tourists, "there were no police around parliament and the museum," deputy speaker Abdelfattah Mourou said.
Reuters websites blocked in China
Reuters said in a report that users first experienced difficulties accessing the sites on Thursday.
Eight charged for killing 'atheist' blogger in Bangladesh
Seven university students and chief of a banned Islamist group were on Wednesday charged by a Bangladeshi court for the murder of an "atheist" blogger here in 2013.
Gunmen attack Tunisian Parliament, 8 killed, many taken hostages
About another 100 Italians were in the area and had been taken to safety by Tunisian police, authorities added.
Package containing cyanide received by White House
The envelope listed a return address for a man who has a record with the Secret Service dating back to 1995, which includes sending a package covered in urine and feces, according to online publication The Intercept.
Indian researcher wins woman of the year 2015 in New South Wales
A 56-year-old Indian pancreatic cancer researcher in Australia has been named New South Wales Woman of the year 2015 for her contributions to medical research.
US: Man charged in Ferguson police shooting
Ferguson has been in the global spotlight since a white policeman fatally shot unarmed black teenager Michael Brown in August.
Pope says feels great pain over Pakistan church attacks
The attacks in Lahore, claimed by a Pakistani Taliban splinter group, killed 14 people and wounded nearly 80 during Sunday services.
Researchers develop 'visual' Turing test
The team described its new system as a 'visual Turing test', after the legendary computer scientist Alan Turing's test which measures the extent to which computers display human-like intelligence.
Electric power transmitted wirelessly in Japan
According to Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, or Jaxa, the researchers were able to transform 1.8 kilowatts of electric power into microwaves and transmit it with accuracy into a receiver located 55 meters away.
Bring Prabha Arun's killer to justice: Family to Australian authorities
Detectives are still searching for the killer and trying to establish a motive in the attack.
India offers $ 500 million credit to Mauritius, negotiations on tax treaty to continue
Modi assured Mauritius that India will do nothing to harm its interests.
German professor apologises for her rape remark against India, says 'I am not a racist'
The professor cited cases of crime against women in India to deny the student an internship saying this was something she should not support.
India, Pakistan failed to fix date for next round of talks: Sartaj Aziz
Aziz was talking to media about Indian Foreign Secretary S Jaishankar's visit after attending launching ceremony of a book by Lt-Gen (retd) Abdul Majeed Malik in Islamabad.
Delhi rape convict's remarks 'unspeakable': UN
In an interview for a BBC documentary on the rape of the girl, Singh appeared unrepentant for the abhorrent crime.