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14 killed in Afghan suicide bombing
Kabul, May 20 (IANS) A Taliban suicide bomber Monday blew himself up in front of a government office in Afghanistan's northern Baghlan province, killing at least 14 people and wounding 13 others, the interior ministry said.

Monday, May 20, 2013 5:05:25 PM

Karzai leaves for state visit to India
Kabul, May 20 (IANS) Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai Monday left on a two-day visit to India, the president's office said in a statement.

Monday, May 20, 2013 4:59:23 PM

Hindu board in Malaysia files complaint over missing gold
Singapore, May 20 (IANS) A Hindu endowment board that conducts the affairs of the Hindu community and temples in a Malaysian state has lodged a police complaint after three gold bars went missing from its office.

Monday, May 20, 2013 4:57:24 PM

Malaysian Indian Congress leader denies quitting party post
Singapore, May 20 (IANS) K.P. Samy, a member of the Central Working Committee (CWC) of the Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC), has denied reports that he would quit the post as he was not offered a senatorship in the upper house of the Malaysian parliament.

Monday, May 20, 2013 4:53:25 PM

Two Chinese acquitted of rape after 10 years in jail
Beijing, May 20 (IANS) A court in China will compensate two men after they were acquitted of rape charges that led to their wrongful imprisonment for 10 years.

Monday, May 20, 2013 4:49:24 PM

Indian women's football team gears up for AFC qualifiers
Ramallah, May 20 (IANS) High on confidence after notching up a double-win over Bahrain in two international friendlies in the latter's own backyard, the Indian women's football team will look to carrying on the good form for the AFC Asian Cup (Qualifiers) starting here Tuesday.

Monday, May 20, 2013 4:31:24 PM

Malaysian Indian Congress to hold working committee meeting May 23
Singapore, May 20 (IANS) The Central Working Committee (CWC) of the Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC) will hold its meeting Thursday, thereby setting into motion the process of holding the party's presidential election.

Monday, May 20, 2013 4:01:25 PM

North Korea fires two more short-range missiles
Seoul, May 20 (IANS) North Korea Monday fired two more short-range missiles, a day after UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon urged the regime to return to talks on its controversial nuclear programme.

Monday, May 20, 2013 3:47:25 PM

Indian jailed in Singapore for prostitution
Singapore, May 20 (IANS) A 24-year-old Indian man has been jailed by a court in Singapore for managing a prostitution ring.

Monday, May 20, 2013 3:29:24 PM

Sri Lankan president to visit China
Beijing, May 20 (IANS) Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapakse will pay a state visit to China at the invitation of Chinese President Xi Jinping between May 27 and 30, an official said Monday.

Monday, May 20, 2013 3:15:29 PM

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