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Beijing: China's sweeping overhaul of its anti-corruption architecture could enable President Xi Jinping to justify retaining his key ally and top graft...

Beijing: Ri Jong Chol, a suspect in the murder of the estranged half-brother of North Korea's leader, said in Beijing that he was a victim of a...

Baghdad: Twelve people, including women and children, are being treated for possible exposure to chemical weapons agents in Mosul, where IS is fighting off...

Kuala Lumpur: Malaysia on Saturday rejected any suggestion it may have violated sanctions imposed by the United Nations on North Korea, after a Reuters...

Amman: Jordan executed 15 people on Saturday including 10 convicted on terrorism charges ranging from an attack a decade ago on Western tourists to the...

London: U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May is to begin fighting to keep her Brexit bill intact after the House of Lords voted to add an amendment that protects...

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi took a dig at critics of his cash ban after government data showed surprisingly strong growth that helped India...

Ahmedabad: Eminent humorist and playwright Taarak Mehta, best known for his Gujarati column Duniya Ne Undha Chasma, passed away on Wednesday at the age of...

Mumbai: India needs a housing law that is rooted in human rights as bulging cities and rising inequality make housing unaffordable for ever more people,...

Islamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Wednesday urged the members of the Economic Cooperation Organisation (ECO) to forge closer cooperation to...