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US official: IS leader believed dead in US military assault

WASHINGTON, Oct 27 (AP) — Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the shadowy leader of the Islamic State group who presided over its global jihad and became arguably the world's most wanted man, is believed dead after being targeted by a U.S. military raid in Syria. A U.S. official told The Associated Press

Chilean president vows major reshuffle after week of protests

SANTIAGO, Oct 27 (AFP) – Chilean President Sebastian Pinera on Saturday announced a major government reshuffle, a day after more

Iraqi forces fire tear gas after 42 died in day…

BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraqi security forces fired tear gas on Saturday to push back protesters who tried to remove blast

Japan trade minister resigns over vote buying scandal

TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s trade minister Isshu Sugawara resigned Friday a month into his job in a scandal over condolence

39 found dead in truck believed to be Chinese nationals,…

London, Oct 24 (ANI): The UK police on Thursday said that the 39 people found dead in a truck at

Bangladesh sentences 16 to death for killing teenager in harassment…

DHAKA, Oct 24 (Reuters): The principal of a religious school in Bangladesh was among 16 people sentenced to death on Thursday

Trudeau’s Liberals win Canada vote, will form minority govt

OTTAWA, Oct 22 (AFP) – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s Liberal Party held onto power in a nail-biter of a Canadian

Japan’s emperor completes enthronement in ancient ceremony

TOKYO, Oct 22 (AFP) – Japan’s Emperor Naruhito completed his ascension to the Chrysanthemum throne on Tuesday in a ceremony

Wikileaks founder Julian Assange loses bid to delay hearing

LONDON (AP) — WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange appeared in a U.K. court Monday to fight extradition to the United States

India assembly elections: Polling begins for Haryana, Maharashtra

New Delhi, Oct 21 (ANI): Polling for 90 seats of Haryana and 288 constituencies of Maharashtra has begun on Monday