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TNI Bureau: In a shocking tragedy yesterday, a suicide blast killed Syria's Defence Minister Dawoud Rajha (65) and Deputy Defence Minister General Assef Shawkat, triggering a big crisis in that country. The blast occurred at the National…

TNI Bureau: Opposition activists of Syria have claimed that at least 200 people have been massacred in the central Hama province on Thursday. A report says that first the village was attacked with Helicopter gunships and tanks and later…

By Triveni Sharma: Tomatina festival is quite popular in Bunol, a small village in Spain. It is celebrated every year by throwing ripened tomatoes at one another. It gained popularity in India when the festival was shot in an Indian movie…

TNI Bureau: Extreme tall men and women are rare in this world. So when people find one, they take notice. There were many tall people in the world like Robert Wadlo (8 ft, 11 inches), John Rogan 8 feet 9 inches, Trijntje Keever 8 feet 4…

TNI Bureau: Pakistan plunged into a deep political crisis after the Supreme Court of that country disqualified Yousuf Raza Gilani as the Prime Minister yesterday. Gilani was convicted in a contempt of court case after he refused to reopen…

TNI Bureau: The New Democracy conservative party has won the elections in Greece, bringing huge relief to Europe, which waited for the results with a batted breath. The debt crisis in Greece has affected the entire Europe. New Democracy…

News Desk: Saudi Arabia’s crown Prince Nayef bin Abdul Aziz, a half brother of King Abdullah, has died, the royal court confirmed the report on Saturday. He was the serving interior minister of Saudi Arab. He died outside Saudi Arabia. A…

TNI Bureau: In a period of transition, a panel of judges appointed by Egypt's ousted President Hosni Mubarak dissolved the Islamist-dominated parliament, throwing the democracy into grave. The Supreme Court ruled that former prime…

TNI Bureau: The war of words between Syria and US indicated that the Syrian crisis is now turning a civil war. The recent UN report on the human massacre in the country added a fuel to take on the Middle East nation. The UN said that…

TNI Bureau:  The Syrian children have been tortured, maimed and killed by the rebel forces in the continuous violence in the country. Even the kids were used as human shields on tanks to prevent attacks by government forces, says a UN…