Nigerian army raids militant unit linked to abductions
Abuja, July 1 (IANS) The Nigerian military raided a Boko Haram intelligence unit thought to be linked to the abduction…
Read More22 killed in Mexico shootout
Mexico City, July 1 (IANS) At least 22 members of an organised crime ring were killed in a clash with…
Read MoreNigeria captain Yobo ends international career
Brasilia, July 1 (IANS) Nigeria captain Joseph Yobo has announced his retirement from international football following the team’s elimination from…
Read MoreSri Lankan president visits violence hit areas
Colombo, July 1 (IANS) Sri Lanka President Mahinda Rajapaksa visited areas hit by communal violence and assured people that perpetrators…
Read MoreGoa minister wants ban on wearing short skirts to clubs
Panaji, July 1 (IANS) Goa’s Public Works Department Minister Sudin Dhavalikar wants to ban young girls from wearing short skirts…
Read MoreGermany, France strike late, set up World Cup showdown (Roundup)
Rio de Janeiro, July 1 (IANS) Germany and France fought off tenacious challenges to advance to the World Cup quarter-finals…
Read MoreNigeria coach Keshi has reportedly quit
Brasilia (Brazil), July 1 (IANS) Stephen Keshi has reportedly resigned as coach of Nigeria after the team’s elimination from the…
Read MorePreity Zinta set to make a comeback as rustic bandit
Mumbai, July 1 (IANS) Actress-businesswoman Preity Zinta, whose current legal conflict with ex-beau Ness Wadia scorched the headlines, is set…
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