Subcontinent

Kuwait Times14/12/2015
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Sikhs feel in danger, join with Muslims to combat backlash – Bullying, harassment and vandalism against Sikhs

CHICAGO: Pardeep Kaleka spent several days after 9/11 at his father’s South Milwaukee gas station, fearing that his family would…
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Kuwait Times14/12/2015
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Police jail shopkeeper for banning Ahmadi minority

LAHORE: Pakistani police charged a shopkeeper with blasphemy yesterday after he banned members of the Ahmadi minority from entering his…
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Kuwait Times14/12/2015
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Dead forgotten at New Delhi’s decrepit morgues

NEW DELHI: A rusted carving knife and a mallet lie on a steel table, while inside the cold storage rooms,…
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Kuwait Times13/12/2015
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Zero answers for revenge-seeking Pakistan school massacre parents – Deafening silence from authorities

PESHAWAR: Peshawar’s parents are seeking retribution: not only from the Taleban gunmen who slaughtered their children one year ago, but…
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Kuwait Times13/12/2015
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16 killed, more wounded in Pakistan market bombing

PESHAWAR: A bomb hidden in a bag ripped through a crowded bazaar in a mainly Shiite area of Pakistan’s northwestern…
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Kuwait Times12/12/2015
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Modi, Abe bolster ties with bullet train deal – India deepens defense and nuke ties with Japan

NEW DELHI: Japan will provide $12 billion of soft loans to build India’s first bullet train, the two nations announced…
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Kuwait Times10/12/2015
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Asia’s coastal cities face challenge of rising seas – Global losses from flooding averaging at $6bn a year

NEW DELHI: The future will be a watery one for some of the world’s biggest cities. Predicted sea level increases…
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Kuwait Times10/12/2015
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Salman Khan walks free from 2002 hit and run case

The Bombay High Court has acquitted Bollywood star Salman Khan of all charges in a long-running hit and run case.…
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Kuwait Times10/12/2015
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Spiders on the menu as northeast India embraces slow food

Welhite Naro proudly proffers his fried spiders and grilled crickets along with a somewhat less exotic dish of millet and…
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Kuwait Times09/12/2015
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Taleban attack at afghan airport leaves nine dead

KANDAHAR: Afghan forces battled yesterday to flush out Taleban militants hours after they stormed Kandahar airport, killing at least nine…
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Kuwait Times09/12/2015
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Afghan president arrives in Islamabad to restart talks – India’s top diplomat adds major significance

ISLAMABAD: Afghan president Ashraf Ghani arrived in Islamabad yesterday hoping to revive peace talks with the resurgent Taleban, as he…
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Kuwait Times08/12/2015
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Court case alleges Gandhis misused party funds – Congress stalls parliament over government’s ‘Gandhi vendetta’

NEW DELHI: India’s main opposition Congress party yesterday held hostage Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s hopes of passing a crucial tax…
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