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Manila: A Philippine ferry with 251 people on board capsized during bad weather on Thursday off an island near the capital, Manila, a coastguard spokesman...

Melbourne: A car deliberately ploughed into pedestrians at a crowded intersection in the Australian city of Melbourne on Thursday, injuring 14 people,...

New Delhi: India's former telecoms minister was cleared Thursday of his alleged role in a multi-billion dollar rort that ballooned into one of the...

Washington: The Republican-controlled US House of Representatives gave final approval on Wednesday to the biggest overhaul of the US tax code in 30 years,...

Washington: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Wednesday approved the third installment of a $12 billion, three-year loan for Egypt, bringing the...

Soweto( South Africa): Cyril Ramaphosa's victory in the ANC leadership battle has sparked renewed hope among many in South Africa's Soweto township...

Harare: Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Wednesday promised zero tolerance in his government's push to punish corruption that stifled...

Tehran: Schools were closed for a fourth straight day in Tehran on Wednesday as dangerous air pollution covered the Iranian capital and traffic restrictions...

Aden: The Saudi-led coalition fighting in Yemen said on Wednesday it would keep Yemen's Houthi-controlled Hodeidah port open for a month, despite a...

Maarshurin (Syria): Overnight air strikes killed 19 civilians, seven of them children, in a residential district of a town in northwestern Syria, a monitor...