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London: Man, girl parade outside British Parliament with IS flags
A man was photographed walking past the British Parliament wearing a large ISIS flag on his back; carrying a small child on his shoulders, waving a smaller flag.
Missing UK schoolgirls now married with IS group fighters
Two of three teenage British schoolgirls who fled from Britain to Syria have reportedly married Islamic State (IS) group fighters.
What would Greece's exit from the eurozone mean
An exit from the 19-member country team which trades in the euro would initiate a move that may lead towards its exit from the EU.
What was the referendum question for which Greece voted 'No'
The focal point of the debate over the vote was whether Greece should do austerity on Europe's terms or place its own terms.
Pakistan's renowned Urdu novelist Abdullah Hussain dead
Eminent Pakistani Urdu novelist Abdullah Hussain who authored the bestseller and critically- acclaimed 'Udas Naslain' passed away in Lahore.
White House lifts 40-year-old ban on cameras during public tours
The ban was put in place more than 40 years ago to limit the damage old flash photography could have on artwork but changes in flash photography led officials to lift it.
China dismisses reports of presence of PLA troops in PoK
China has dismissed as "groundless" the reports that 5,000 PLA soldiers were posted in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK), saying that even ants of that number can be detected easily.
Syria rebel group seen executing 18 alleged IS fighters in a video
A Syrian rebel group operating around Damascus has executed 18 alleged members of the Islamic State group in a video mimicking the extremist organisation's own productions.
Solar Impulse reaches quarter way point in Japan-US flight
A solar-powered aircraft on a round-the-world flight was high above the Pacific Ocean on Tuesday, over a quarter of the way to Hawaii after leaving Japan.
Pakistan mulls action against India in UN over alleged MQM funding issue
After BBC report, Pakistan ambassador to the UN is in Islamabad, in consultations with the government contemplating action against India in the UN for alleged interference
S&P lowers Greece sovereign credit rating amid economic crisis
Standard & Poor's Ratings Services lowered its sovereign rating on Greece to 'CCC minus' from 'CCC', saying the probability of Greece exiting the eurozone was now about 50 percent.
Factbox: Political scenarios for Greece as it heads to referendum
The shock move triggered a sharp backlash from pro-euro opposition parties, and a flurry of meetings between various political party leaders have spurred talk of various scenarios to pull Greece back from the brink of a euro exit.
Cigarettes or spark suspected in Taiwan fire that injured 500
Investigators in Taiwan suspect that a cigarette butt or spark caused the blaze that burned more than 500 people at a water park party when sprayed coloured powder caught fire.
Kuwait arrests suspects as suicide bomber kills 27 in Shiite mosque
The toll in the attack, carried out in the Muslim holy fasting month of Ramadan, is one of the largest in Kuwait's history.
Pakistan Supreme Court reserves verdict on setting up military courts
Pakistan Supreme Court reserved its judgement on the plea challenging the setting up of military courts in the aftermath of Peshawar school attacks.
NASA model reveals planet making waves around debris disk
Giving an insight into the evolution of a young planetary system, a NASA supercomputer simulation of the planet and debris disk around star Beta Pictoris reveals that the planet's motion drives spiral waves throughout the disk.