80 Taliban militants killed in Afghanistan

Kabul, Oct 28 : Nearly 80 Taliban militants were killed when they tried to ambush a patrol of Afghan and international soldiers in the south Afghanistan, the US-led international coalition has said

Pro-Taliban militants siege police post in Swat

Peshawar, Oct 28 : Unknown persons destroyed a police post in Swat district in the North West Frontier Province (NWFP) of Pakistan, as pro-Taliban militants besieged a police station in the area.

US dismissed ‘Iron lady’ Thatcher as ‘suburban matron’ in 1975

London, Oct 28 : US diplomats dismissed ‘Iron lady’ Margaret Thatcher as a suburban matron when she first burst onto the international scene in 1975, so much that some were even unconvinced about h

New identified genes may help prevent ‘pregnancy malaria’

Washington, Oct 28 : Researchers have identified a new group of genes, which is believed to be responsible for the phenomenon now known as ‘pregnancy malaria’.

Murdered Russian spy Alexander Litvinenko's widow denies MI6 link

London, Oct 28 : The widow of the murdered Russian spy Alexander Litvinenko has denied claims that her late husband worked for the British secret service MI6.

Vaginal reconstruction should be a matter of preference for inter-sex females: Study

Washington, Oct 28 : Researchers from the Johns Hopkins Children’s Centre have dispelled a common myth by reporting that vaginal reconstruction should be a matter of choice for most teens or adult

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