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BBC Chief gets death threat over decision to drop 'Top Gear' host Jeremy Clarkson
The Metropolitan Police said they were investigating the alleged death threats made to director-general Tony Hall by email on Wednesday.
US: Alabama police officer charged under civil rights violation after assaulting Indian
Eric Parker, the Madison police officer who slammed Sureshbhai Patel, 57, to the ground in the February 6 incident leaving him partially paralysed, was on Friday charged with a civil rights violation that carries up to 10 years in prison.
Why Germanwings flight might have crashed over the Alps
The Germanwings plane that crashed on Tuesday in France was at the safest part of flight.
Architect of modern Singapore and its first PM Lee Kuan Yew dies at 91
Lee, a British-educated lawyer, is credited with building Singapore into one of the world's wealthiest nations.
Nigerian troops repel Boko Haram attack
Last week, Nigerian troops regained full control of northeast Bama town in Borno state after clearing terrorists from the town.
Islamic State calls on backers to kill 100 US military personnel
"I can't confirm the validity of the information, but we are looking into it," a US defense official said.
India, US move forward on implementation of Nuclear deal
The Administrative Arrangements contain the terms and conditions for the implementation of the landmark Indo-US nuclear deal.
Zakiur Rehman Lakhvi still in detention: Pak High Commissioner
"I want to tell you that Mr Lakhvi has not been released, he was in detention and continues to be in detention," Basit said.
No compromise with Russia over Ukraine sanctions: European Union chief
The European Union must not compromise with Russia over sanctions in response to the Ukraine crisis, the bloc's chief Donald Tusk said in an interview on Monday.
Bangladesh factory collapse traps about 100 workers; four dead
Rescuers also pulled about 40 survivors from the debris after the factory, run by a subsidiary of the Bangladesh army, collapsed in the port town of Mongla, 335 km (210 miles) southwest of the capital, Dhaka.
China mocks India's democratic system
State-run China Daily which carried Xinhua's commentary as editorial omitted references to India.
PM Modi to inaugurate rail track destroyed in Lankan civil war
India's state-owned Ircon International Limited conducted test runs on Wednesday on the rebuilt rail line as the last stretch of track, destroyed by war in northern Sri Lanka, was completed.
Indonesia: Owner puts advertisement for selling house, offers wife 'for free'
An advert for a house in Indonesia has gone viral online after the woman selling it offered to throw in an unusual extra feature for free, her hand in marriage.
'He stabbed me, darling,' Indian woman killed in Sydney told her husband over phone
"He stabbed me, darling," she told husband Arun Kumar, Sydney's The Daily Telegraph reported, as the conversation abruptly ended.
China says progress being made on India border talks
The neighbouring giants have had numerous rounds of talks over the years without making much apparent process, in a dispute which dates back to a brief border war in 1962.
Scotland Yard admits error 'in hindsight' over runaway UK school girls
The girls' families say the Metropolitan Police did not tell them that a friend of the girls was already in Syria.