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Mosul (Iraq)/Baghdad: U.S.-backed Iraqi forces closing in on the IS-held western half of Mosul prepared on Tuesday to storm the airport and a nearby...

Cairo: Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al Sisi and Jordan's King Abdullah said in a Cairo meeting on Tuesday that they were committed to a two-state...

New Delhi: Two IndiGo and SilkAir planes almost collided over Kolkata airspace last December, it has emerged, prompting the government to launch a probe....

Istanbul: Forty-four IS militants were killed by Turkey-backed operations around the Syrian town of Al Bab and in U.S.-led coalition air strikes on Monday,...

Abuja: Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari needs further rest in Britain following medical tests but there is no need to worry about his health, his...

Washington: Secretary of State Rex Tillerson will visit Mexico this week along with the Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly to discuss issues including...

Malam Jabba (Pakistan): Atop the piste of Malam Jabba in Pakistan's once dangerous Swat Valley skiers schuss downhill, a new Chinese-built chairlift...

Geneva: Nearly 1.4 million children are at "imminent risk" of death in famines in Nigeria, Somalia, South Sudan and Yemen, the U.N. children's...

Kigali: Africa's complementary strengths to become a major contributor to India's energy and food security requirements make the resource-rich...

Berlin: In the week before U.S. Vice President Mike Pence visited Brussels and pledged America's "steadfast and enduring" commitment to the...