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The name of the restaurant is, (no, don’t turn up or wrinkle your nose!) the Modern Toilet restaurant. It is a unique idea and has floored the folks of Hong Kong. Just imagine ice creams being served in containers shaped...

Abbas said on Wednesday that he plans to stay on in his post until the next election is held and that he would be ready to hold the vote as soon as consensus was reached with Hamas, Reuters reported. "If...

Thursday, the 10th such incident in two months. The remote-controlled device was planted near a school and a power pylon in the congested Rasheedabad area. It went off when station house officer Riaz-ul Islam, accompanied by his police guard, was...

Health Minister Saleh Al-Hasnawi said Tuesday that 13 people had died of the AH1N1 strain, more commonly known as swine flu, and that an additional 1,600 people, mostly in Baghdad, had been diagnosed with the virus. Iraqi Muslims, especially in...

Germany — The head of the German armed forces resigned Thursday over accusations that the military withheld information on a deadly airstrike in Afghanistan in September that killed civilians as well as insurgents. Defense Minister Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg told Parliament...

Trinamool Congress chief whip Sudip Bandopadhyay raised the issue during Zero Hour and was supported by his party colleagues who were on their feet targeting the Left Front government in the state. Left members, led by CPI(M) leader Basudeb Acharia,...

The Indian cricketers, led by Mahendra Singh Dhoni, stood along the boundary line around 9.30 am at Green Park Stadium with heads bowed down in memory of those martyrs died in the terrorist attack. Earlier in the morning, 50 orphan...

Sri Lanka's main opposition party said on Thursday it will back former army chief Sarath Fonseka's bid in a presidential election, the most serious challenge to President Mahinda Rajapaksa's re-election campaign. Authorities issued orders easing security measures, including protection for...