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Jakarta: Indonesia has invited North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to attend the opening ceremony of the Asian Games in Jakarta in August following a similar...

Seoul: North and South Korea discussed reducing tension but didn't announce any detailed agreements after military talks on Tuesday, while the United...

Brussels: The European Union has imposed asset freezes on six Russian firms for their involvement in the construction of a new road-and-rail bridge linking...

Occupied Jerusalem: An Israeli court jailed an Israeli Arab poet for five months on Tuesday after convicting her of incitement to terrorism for a poem and...

Islamabad: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi called Imran Khan on Monday to congratulate him on his party's victory in the Pakistan general election,...

Muscat: A German cruise line is facing outrage after one of its employees shot and killed a wild polar bear in Norway after the animal attacked another...

Manila: A bomb exploded in a van and killed 11 people at a military checkpoint in the restive southern Philippines on Tuesday in an attack that officials...

Los Angeles: Madonna on Monday launched a $60,000 fundraiser to support her work with children in Malawi, and had already raised more than $10,000 in the...

Washington: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Monday announced $113 million in new technology, energy and infrastructure initiatives in emerging Asia at...

Harare: Zimbabwe held its first election on Monday since former leader Robert Mugabe was ousted in a de facto coup but the opposition leader alleged voter...