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Ankara: The Russian ambassador to Ankara was shot in the back and killed while giving a speech at an art gallery on Monday. Turkish security sources said...

Paris: French judges convicted International Monetary Fund (IMF) chief Christine Lagarde on Monday of negligence for a state payout made while France's...

Amman: Four gunmen who shot dead nine people in Jordan on Sunday had stored suicide vests and other weapons that indicated they planned wider attacks across...

New Delhi:Tightening rules for depositing junked 500 and 1,000 rupee notes, the government on Monday said individuals can deposit over Rs5,000 in old...

Gaza: Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has tightened his grip on power by stripping the parliamentary immunity of five lawmakers seen as opposing him,...

Beirut: Thousands were evacuated from the last rebel-held enclave of the Aleppo on Monday after a deal was reached to allow people to leave two besieged...

Kinshasa: Protesters gathered in Democratic Republic of Congo's capital and at least one other city, defying a ban on demonstrations against the...

Kanpur: Stepping up attack on Opposition, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday alleged that Parliament was not allowed to function as rival parties were...

Bolivar/Tachira (Venezuela): Soldiers patrolled on Monday in areas worst hit by violence sparked by Venezuela's cash shortage while neighbourhood groups...

Moscow: At least 41 residents of the Siberian city of Irkutsk have died after drinking scented bath oil in a desperate search for an alcoholic high in one...