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Beijing: The Chinese military on Wednesday parried questions over assertions by a Pakistani naval official that PLA will deploy its naval ships, submarines...

Havana: Draped in the red, white and blue national flag, Fidel Castro's ashes were borne through Havana on Wednesday, at the start of an island-crossing...

Warsaw: Rescuers were searching for four missing miners in southwestern Poland on Wednesday after an earth tremor caused rockfalls deep underground in a...

Berlin: Lufthansa said it had made its German pilots a new wage offer to try to end strikes that are causing hundreds of flight cancellations and costing...

La Union (Colombia)/Chapeco (Brazil): Doctors treated survivors of an air crash in Colombia that killed 71 people and wiped out Brazil's Chapecoense...

Brussels: The European Union unveiled its biggest defence funding and research plan in more than a decade on Wednesday to reverse billions in cuts and send...

Jakarta: Indonesia's parliament on Wednesday reappointed Setya Novanto as its speaker, reinstating him despite a scandal last year when he was accused...

Gaza: Trained in martial arts and firearms, their muscled physiques bursting out of tight t-shirts, young men in Gaza are increasingly finding work with...

Istanbul/Ankara: Police in southern Turkey detained 12 people on Wednesday and sought two others over a fire in a dormitory that killed 11 schoolgirls and...

Kabul:The number of people displaced by conflict in Afghanistan this year has surpassed half a million people, the United Nations reported on Wednesday, the...