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Washington: The US Senate will vote this week on a bill that would renew sanctions on Iran for 10 years, Senator Mitch McConnell, the chamber's...

Beirut: The Syrian army and its allies aim to seize all eastern Aleppo from rebels by the time US President-elect Donald Trump takes office in January,...

Baghdad/Mosul: A full siege is developing in Mosul as poor families struggle to feed themselves after prices rose sharply following the US-backed offensive...

Maharajganj (Uttar Pradesh): Buoyed by BJP's win in civic elections and bypolls, party chief Amit Shah on Tuesday said it showed people's support...

Havana: Leaders of Cuba's leftist allies and other developing countries arrive in Havana on Tuesday for a mass rally commemorating Fidel Castro, the...

Rawalpindi: General Qamar Javed Bajwa, an expert in Pakistan-administered-Kashmir affairs, on Tuesday took over as Pakistan's new army chief succeeding...

New York: US President-elect Donald Trump named a vociferous critic of Obamacare and a policy consultant on Tuesday to help him overhaul the healthcare...

Johannesburg: South Africa's ruling African National Congress said on Tuesday its executive committee had stood by President Jacob Zuma in a debate...

Ankara: Turkey's ruling AK Party is finalising plans to formally cement President Tayyip Erdogan's powers by creation of an executive presidency and...

Beirut: The US military presence in the Gulf poses the main risk of conflict in the region, an Iranian military official said on Tuesday after Washington...