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In a city like Gurgaon, it probably helps to be familiar with a sword.For self-defence.

BEIJING — It could be said that Chinese authorities created Wang Yu — or at least the Wang Yu who has become a thorn in their side.She was a mild-mannered commercial lawyer working on patent disputes and the like until an incident at a train station in Tianjin at the end of 2008. She had an altercation with station employees after they stopped her from getting on a train, even though she had a ticket, and was then assaulted by several men.Read full article >>

The parents of the toddler told Dallas detectives Friday that they had been napping while the girl was left in the car.

Fourteen workers accused of being involved in violence at the Maruti plant in Manesar on July 18, 2012, have withdrawn their bail applications.

It was a rush in the dargah of Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti on Saturday on the occasion of Eid with opening of 'jannati darwaja'.

Pratyusha, the 19-year-old girl who faced years of abuse from her stepmother and father, on Saturday found a family that began doting on her the moment they met her.

Acting on a complaint regarding grave irregularities in the construction of a road under the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) in Gogunda block, the special unit of Anti-Corruption Bureau raided the superintendent engineer's (SE) office here and seized documents.

German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schäuble defended his hardline stance on Greek fiscal austerity measures but said his relationship with German Chancellor Angela Merkel is stable. Schäuble has emerged as the eurozone’s strict father figure, demanding punishing economic cuts and tax increases from Greece in return for further bailout money -- a stance that’s popular among many Germans. In an interview published Friday in German weekly Der Spiegel, Schäuble downplayed the differences between him and Merkel... Читать дальше...

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LOS ANGELES, July 18 (UPI) -- George Eads and Elisabeth Shue will not appear in the two-hour "CSI" finale, which is scheduled to air Sept. 17 on CBS.

PHOENIX — A lifetime of activism helped Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders outshout a loud “Black Lives Matter” demonstration that disrupted a Democratic presidential forum here. “Black lives, of course, matter,” said the 73-year-old Sanders. “I’ve spent 50 years of my life fighting for civil rights. If you don’t want me here, that’s OK.” Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., tries to speak as he is shouted down by protesters as moderator Jose Vargas, left, tries to quiet the protesters... Читать дальше...

An anonymous Virginia resident was guarding a recruitment base with a rifle to protect unarmed officers. He claimed the personnel met him with gratitude, bringing lunch and cookies, local TV reported.

Breach in pipeline spilled 5 million litres of oil emulsion south of Fort McMurray

Weather in the city changed dramatically on Friday.The residents woke up to a sultry and cloudy morning but in the afternoon it started raining, making the weather pleasant.

JEFFERSONVILLE, Indiana - Local officials are considering whether to seek state approval for a needle-exchange program in a southern Indiana county neighboring the one at the center of HIV outbreak among intravenous drug users.

Damian Lewis shows off his clean-shaven face while on location for his upcoming television series Billions on Wednesday (July 15) in New York City. The 44-year-old actor has been sporting some very interesting facial hair lately, but it looks like he had to shave it off for his new role. Damian has previously won an [...]

The growing potential of Ben Stokes and Alastair Cook's form offer England hope of saving the Test, says Jonathan Agnew.

With US and Cuban embassies scheduled to be reopened on July 20, dozens of passengers with heavy luggage wait to be checked in for their less than an hour flight to the Cuban capital. It seems like they seek to move back to the homeland? The answer is not that obvious.

On Friday, Tesla announced a suite of upgrades to the Model S sedan. The headline improvement was the introduction of "Ludicrous Mode," which betters the "Insane Mode" the company created for the high-performance P85D all-wheel-drive, twin-motor version of the car last October. 

Many of China’s successful entrepreneurs have become huge celebrities on the mainland attracting an enormous number of fans.

From the spring training archives: The Twins' Brian Dozier acts as reporter, interviewing Torii Hunter.

BLOOMINGTON, Indiana - Residents of a Bloomington retirement home are enjoying their successful push for a change to state law to allow the serving of alcohol at Indiana's nursing homes and retirement communities.

Even if sanctions end, Iran's coveted caviar won't land in the U.S. soon because of conservation- and import-related regulatory hurdles.

Dickie now hasn’t won in five starts since June 18

As fasting Muslim devotees were all enthusiastic at Iftaar on Friday evening, the eve of Eid, children huddled together to make plans to finalize the kind and amount of Eidi they will ask of their elders.

A stretch of 500 metres from Chhoti Chaupar to Subhash Chowk in the Walled City has adorned a carnival look.