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Calais (France): French authorities said on Wednesday they had finished clearing the "Jungle", a squalid shantytown outside Calais built by...

Beirut: Air strikes by Syrian or Russian warplanes killed at least 26 people, most of them schoolchildren, in a village in Syria's rebel-held Idlib...

New York: Microsoft Corp on Wednesday announced a free update to its Windows operating system that lets users take photos and edit content in three...

Brussels: Britain said on Wednesday it will send fighter jets to Romania next year and the United States promised troops, tanks and artillery to Poland in...

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said the presentation of Union Budget was being advanced by about a month to ensure a speedier...

New Delhi: In the wake of bird flu scare in Delhi and other parts, the Centre on Wednesday set up a high-level committee to monitor the situation and help...

Qayyara/Baghdad: IS fighters on Wednesday kept up their fierce defence of the southern approaches to Mosul, which has held up Iraqi troops on the southern...

Diyarbakir: Turkish police in the mainly Kurdish city of Diyarbakir on Wednesday used tear gas and water cannon to scatter protesters following the arrest...

Moscow/Stockholm: Russia is sharply upgrading the firepower of its Baltic Fleet in Kaliningrad by adding warships armed with long-range cruise missiles to...

New Delhi: Without committing itself on India's NSG membership bid, New Zealand on Wednesday said it would continue to "contribute...