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Muscat: A major luxury resort in the Philippines has cancelled a controversial stunt to break the world's balloon dropping record after facing criticism...

Muscat: Pakistan’s national carrier, Pakistan International Airline (PIA) recently terminated 50 cabin crew staff, including three pilots for possessing...

Cotabato: Two men were killed and at least 32 others wounded on Monday after a bomb went off outside a shopping mall in the southern Philippine city of...

Dhaka: Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s Awami League party won Sunday’s controversial general election, local TV said. Hasina’s alliance...

Muscat: Noted Indian filmmaker Mrinal Sen passed away at the age of 95 in India on Sunday morning. Sen a noted Bengali filmmaker was based in Kolkata. Along...

Kabul: Afghanistan's presidential election will be postponed until July 20, an official said on Sunday, as US-led efforts to end the 17-year war with...

Beirut: Almost eight years into Syria's civil war, President Bashar Al Assad seems closer than ever to securing a comeback at home and in the Arab...

Khartoum: Sudan's President Omar Al Bashir on Sunday told police to abstain from using excessive force against anti-government demonstrators as the UN...

Kinshasa: Presidential elections that will shape the future of one of Africa's biggest and most unstable countries were underway in the Democratic...

New Delhi: Indian navy divers on Sunday launched an operation to find 15 men trapped for more than two weeks in a flooded "rat-hole" coal mine in...