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New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will embark on a three-day visit to Japan from Thursday during which the two countries are expected to sign a civil...

Cairo: Egypt's military has taken over the running of the country's smart card subsidy scheme, the government said on Wednesday, in the latest sign...

Mexico City: Mexico was pitched into deep uncertainty by Donald Trump's US election victory on Tuesday after a bitterly divisive campaign, raising the...

New Delhi: Demonetisation of Rs500 and Rs1,000 notes will expand the size of economy, increase revenue base and make the system cleaner while preserving its...

London: Five people were killed, more than 50 others were injured and two remained trapped after a tram overturned on Wednesday morning in south London,...

Moscow: Russia's parliament erupted in applause after a lawmaker announced that Donald Trump had been elected US president and Vladimir Putin told...

Kabul: Afghanistan's president on Wednesday welcomed back Sharbat Gula, the green-eyed "Afghan Girl" whose 1985 photo in National Geographic...

Washington: Donald Trump pulled off one of the biggest upsets in American political history when he toppled Hillary Clinton in the US presidential election...

Madrid: Political paralysis persists in Spain 10 days into the new minority government's mandate as it has been unable even to convene urgent...

Berlin: More than half of Germans want Chancellor Angela Merkel to run for a fourth term as the conservative candidate in the 2017 federal election, a poll...