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Dhaka: Bangladesh police arrested a 25-year-old social media activist as he tried to leave the country on charges that he defamed religion, authorities said...

Lima: Peruvian police on Monday fired tear gas and clashed with protesters marching against the pardon of ailing ex-president Alberto Fujimori, who was...

Lima: Peru's President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski defended his pardon for Alberto Fujimori on Monday as justified clemency for an ailing man whose...

Seoul: South Korea predicted on Tuesday that North Korea would look to open negotiations with the United States next year in an optimistic outlook for 2018,...

Monrovia:Liberians began voting on Tuesday to select either former international footballer George Weah or Vice President Joseph Boakai as their new...

Istanbul: The controversial trial of staff from Turkey's main opposition newspaper accused of terror links resumed Monday, in a case which has raised...

Moscow: Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was barred on Monday from running in next year's presidential election after officials ruled he was...

Occupied Ramallah: The Palestinian foreign ministry on Monday slammed as "shameful" Guatemala's decision to transfer its embassy to occupied...

Manila: Twenty pilgrims from the same extended family were killed on Monday in a head-on bus collision while travelling to Christmas Day mass in the...

Vatican City: Pope Francis on Monday called for peace in occupied Jerusalem in his traditional Christmas address and highlighted the plight of children...