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In October 1984 I arrived at Oxford University, trailing a large steamer trunk containing a couple of changes of clothing and about five dozen textbooks. I had a freshly minted bachelor’s degree in ...

Eleven fishermen from Karaikal were arrested by the Sri Lankan Navy this morning for allegedly crossing the International Maritime Boundary Line (IMBL) while fishing near Kodiyakkarai. According to ...

In an unprecedented turn of events, a tourist in China was left dangling 100 metres in the air after high winds struct and shattered the glass bridge he was walking on. Fortunately, the police ...