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Maiduguri: Militants have killed up to 30 soldiers in an attack on a military base in northeast Nigeria, security sources said on Saturday, in one of the...

Moscow: Thousands of people across Russia joined protests on Sunday against government plans to raise the pension age, despite recent promises by President...

Beijing: China is still determined to reform and wants to work with all parties to build an open world economy, Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Sunday,...

Dubai: Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Sunday war was unlikely but called on Iran's armed forces to boost their defence...

Kabul: A public row that saw two top security officials trade recriminations live on television has sharply highlighted the divisions undermining...

Tokyo: Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe expressed confidence in improving ties with China and said the countries' relationship had returned to a...

Aden: Scores of demonstrators protesting against Yemen's deteriorating economic situation and weakening currency blocked major roads and burned tyres in...

Beirut: As Syrian President Bashar al-Assad attempts to turn military success into postwar reconstruction, Western sanctions are a major obstacle that could...

Mogadishu: At least six people were killed when a suicide car bomb struck a local government office in central Mogadishu on Sunday, destroying the building...

Kabul: U.S. Army General Scott Miller assumed command of NATO forces in Afghanistan on Sunday, arriving as Washington faces growing questions over its...