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Pidie Jaya (Indonesia): Nearly 100 people were killed and hundreds injured in Indonesia on Wednesday when a strong earthquake hit its Aceh province and...

Allahabad: The Allahabad High Court on Wednesday dismissed a petition challenging the election of Prime Minister Narendra Modi from Varanasi Lok Sabha...

Manila: Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte on Wednesday defended police officers who killed a detained mayor on a list of top drug suspects even after...

Lahore: Junaid Jamshed, a Pakistani pop star turned evangelical Muslim cleric, was on board an aircraft that crashed into a mountainside on Wednesday, a...

Bangkok: Thailand's defence minister said on Wednesday authorities will investigate the BBC on suspicion of insulting the monarchy in connection with a...

Mumbai: Veteran Bollywood actor Dilip Kumar has been admitted to a city hospital after he complained of swelling in one of his legs. Kumar, 93, was rushed...

Chennai: Veteran journalist, former Rajya Sabha Member, political commentator and satirist Cho Ramaswamy passed away early Wednesday morning in a private...

Beijing/Shanghai: China said on Wednesday the governor of the US state of Iowa, Terry Branstad, was an "old friend" after a report that he had...

Islamabad: A Pakistan International Airlines plane with 47 people on board has crashed near a hilly area near the garrison town of Abbottabad while it was...

Mumbai: The demonetisation decision was taken after detailed deliberations and not in haste, while nearly Rs 11.85 lakh crore or 80 per cent of junked notes...