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Kiev: Nadiya Savchenko, the Ukrainian servicewoman-turned-lawmaker who spent two years in a Russian jail, announced a new hunger strike on Tuesday to speed...

Tokyo: Japan's annual defence review on Tuesday expressed "deep concern" over what it sees as China's coercion, as a more assertive...

Ahmedabad: A day after Gujarat chief minister Anandiben Patel announced her decision to quit, speculations are rife on who will succeed her ahead of the...

New Delhi: The government has circulated official amendments to the Search Results Goods and Services Tax Bill to drop 1 per cent additional tax and include...

Srinagar: Indian-administered Kashmir, which came to life on Monday evening following relaxation in strike by separatists, on Tuesday again witnessed as...

New Delhi: Indian Government has no proposal to replace Mahatma Gandhi's photograph or add another leader's photo on currency notes as the matter...

Purbalingga (Indonesia): Rizki Mulyadi sits half-submerged in a steaming herbal bath, hands folded in his lap and head down. Mulyadi hopes the concoction he...

Guangzhou (China): Every week, scientists in southern China release 3 million bacteria-infected mosquitoes on a 3km (two-mile) long island in a bid to wipe...

New Delhi: As the government circulated copies of the draft Constitution Amendment Bill to bring Goods and Services Tax (GST) among MPs, top Congress...

Geneva/Juba: Tens of thousands of people have fled a fresh outbreak of violence in South Sudan, reporting mass killings, looting and forced recruitment of...