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Sao Paulo: Environmentalist Marina Silva and right wing politician Jair Bolsonaro would be leading candidates in Brazil's presidential election if...

Seoul: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un met Chinese senior diplomat Song Tao, and feted a Chinese art troupe led by Song, North Korean state media said on...

Bunia (DRC): The last thing 11-year-old Mave Grace saw before falling unconscious was men with machetes killing her pregnant mother. When Grace woke she was...

London/Beirut: Western powers will study "options" if Syria's government again uses chemical weapons, but nothing is planned as yet,...

London: The leader of Britain's opposition Labour Party, Jeremy Corbyn, said on Sunday that the legal basis used to support British air strikes in Syria...

Tokyo: Support for Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, plagued by accusations of cronyism and cover-ups, fell to 26.7 per cent in a survey by private...

Tokyo: Japanese Foreign Affairs Minister Taro Kono said on Sunday that Tokyo and Beijing needed to work more closely together to denuclearise North Korea,...

Beijing: An Air China flight bound for Beijing made an unscheduled landing in the central Chinese city of Zhengzhou on Sunday after a passenger threatened a...

Washington/Beirut: Western powers said on Saturday their missile attacks struck at the heart of Syria's chemical weapons programme, but the restrained...

Budapest: Thousands of Hungarians protested in Budapest on Saturday against what organisers said was an unfair election system that gave Prime Minister...