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New Delhi: There are no plans to demonetise the new Rs2,000 currency notes, the government said on Wednesday, scotching "rumours" to this...

Brussels: Britain and France on Wednesday renewed their call for Syrian President Bashar Al Assad to leave office, after a suspected chemical attack by...

New Delhi: After a gap of nearly a quarter-century, the air at the Mumbai port may once again be filled with chanting of 'Talbiyah', a prayer...

Tikrit: At least 31 people were killed, including 14 police officers, and more than 40 wounded in attacks overnight by IS militants in the northern Iraqi...

Taipei: Taiwan plans to build eight submarines to bolster its current fleet of four ageing foreign-built vessels, a senior Taiwanese navy official said on...

Manila: Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte's trust ratings declined slightly in an opinion poll in the first three months this year, crimped by what...

Manila: Philippine government negotiators and a Maoist rebel group have struck a deal for a temporary joint ceasefire and plans to free prisoners after days...

Wellington: Widespread flooding on Wednesday blocked roads, closed schools, diverted flights and forced hundreds of people to evacuate across New...

London: A powerful earthquake struck northeast Iran on Wednesday near the holy city of Mashhad, leaving at least one person dead and several injured. The...

Seoul: North Korea test-fired a ballistic missile into the sea off its east coast on Wednesday, South Korea's military said, ahead of a summit between...