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Indian driver gets death for killing compatriot in Dubai

A 35-year-old Indian driver was sentenced to death here for brutally murdering his former boss, also an Indian, by bludgeoning him with a hammer and stabbing him 30 times following a dispute over sala

Dead man found after Bahrain protest: Opposition

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A dead man's body was found in a Shiite village where Bahraini security forces put down an overnight protest, Bahrain's largest Shiite opposition bloc Al-Wefaq said on Saturday.

In what would be the

Formula One: Sebastian Vettel claims first pole of season in Bahrain

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Red Bull's Formula One world champion Sebastian Vettel took his first pole position of the season in qualifying for the controversial Bahrain Grand Prix on Saturday.

The 24-year-old German will have

Clashes, tight security ahead of Bahrain F1 practice

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Clashes between security forces and protesters left several people wounded across Bahrain's Shiite villages ahead of its controversial Grand Prix as authorities beefed up security for the first practi

Emirates airline may look at investing in India carrier

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Dubai-based Emirates airline has indicated that it may look at investing in an Indian carrier, as India's government is mulling to allow foreign airlines to buy stakes in domestic carriers.

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ICC board expands 2014 World T20 teams

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The International Cricket Council executive board will expand the number of teams from 12 to 16 in the 2014 World Twenty20 tournament to be held Bangladesh.

The decision was announced after the end o

Bahrain opposition starts F1 protests week

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Hundreds of Bahrainis demonstrated on Sunday after a Shiite opposition call for a week of pro-democracy protests to coincide with the F1 Grand Prix to be hosted by the Gulf state.

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ICC requests Clive Lloyd to continue

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The International Cricket Council (ICC) has asked West Indies great Clive Lloyd to continue as the chairman of the cricket committee until the executive board reviews the current terms of appointment.

Kargil was tit for tat: Pervez

Former Pakistan Presi-dent Pervez Musharraf admitted in an exclusive interview to this newspaper that “Kargil was a legacy of the years of warring with India”, but that of all of the leaders in Pakist

Qatar is obesity capital of the world, report

With over half of its population overweight, the world's wealthiest country Qatar is the obesity capital of the world.

The energy-rich Gulf country, which has the highest per capita wealth in the wo

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