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Jakarta: A knife-wielding Indonesian teen who tried to attack a priest at a church during a Sunday service was "obsessed" with extremist group IS,...

Kolkata: The West Bengal state Assembly on Monday passed a resolution to change the name of the state from West Bengal to 'Bangla' in Bengali and...

New Delhi: A consortium of banks, including State Bank of India (SBI), on Monday told the Supreme Court that beleaguered businessman Vijay Mallya had...

Dhaka: The United States believes that elements of IS are "connected" to operatives in Bangladesh, Secretary of State John Kerry said on Monday,...

Almaty: Uzbek leader Islam Karimov, whose Central Asian country is a stage for strategic rivalry between Russia, China and the West, is in stable condition...

Singapore: Officials sprayed insecticide and cleared drains of stagnant water in residential areas of Singapore at high risk of further Zika infections on...

Bangkok: Thai police identified on Monday a third suspect wanted in connection with a wave of bombs in tourist towns this month that killed four people and...

Manila: Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday promised rewards running to tens of thousands of dollars for information leading to the capture of...

Ankara: Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu accused the Syrian Kurdish YPG militia on Monday of ethnic cleansing in northern Syria, saying they were...

Islamabad: Pakistan's Supreme Court on Monday upheld verdicts and death sentences in the cases of 16 civilians convicted of terrorism-related offences...