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Bangkok: Thailand has freed a political activist after eight years in jail for insulting the country's widely revered monarchy under its draconian royal...

New Delhi: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday sought the creation of an institutional mechanism of interlocutors to talk to all...

Dhaka: Bangladesh security forces killed three militants on Saturday including a Bangladesh-born Canadian citizen alleged to have masterminded an attack on...

Istanbul: The last time U.S. Vice President Joe Biden flew to Turkey, in January, he had a stern message for President Tayyip Erdogan: his model of ISIS...

Geneva: The United States and Russia failed on Friday to reach a breakthrough deal for a 48-hour humanitarian truce in Aleppo or wider military cooperation...

Italy: The number of people killed in an earthquake that has wrecked parts of central Italy rose to 284 on Saturday, as the country started a day of...

Mumbai: Outgoing Reserve Bank Governor Raghuram Rajan on Friday exuded confidence that his successor Urjit Patel will carry forward the work they began on...

Srinagar/New Delhi: Indian-administered-Kashmir continued to witness casualties with one more youth getting killed and several others getting injured in a...

Sao Paulo: Federal police in Brazil have recommended that prosecutors bring corruption charges against former president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and his...

Garipce (Turkey): Turkey opened one of the world's biggest suspension bridges on Friday, the latest megaproject in a $200 billion building spree that...