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Yangon: Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi has told the UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights that the government will avoid using the term...

London: A senior British politician on Monday accused those campaigning for Britain to leave the European Union of spreading lies, hate and xenophobia,...

Kinshasa: Democratic Republic of Congo declared a yellow fever epidemic in three provinces including the capital Kinshasa on Monday after confirming 67...

Lagos: Nigeria's naira slumped 30 percent against the dollar on Monday after the central bank removed its currency peg to alleviate chronic foreign...

Lucknow/New Delhi: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Monday stepped up his attack on BJP over the issue of 'migration' of Hindus from...

New Delhi: Congress on Monday said the government is "not interested" in bringing back business tycoon Vijay Mallya and former IPL boss Lalit Modi...

Beijing/New Delhi: India's hopes of making progress towards Nuclear Suppliers Group(NSG) membership at the plenary meeting of the 48-nation grouping...

Mumbai/New Delhi: Within days of announcing his decision to leave Reserve Bank of India in September, Governor Raghuram Rajan on Monday hoped his successor...

New Delhi: Government on Monday relaxed Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) norms in a host of sectors including civil aviation, single-brand retail, defence...

New York: An airplane powered solely by energy from the sun headed across the Atlantic early on Monday, on one of the longest legs of the first-ever flight...