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Yangon: Pope Francis held talks on Monday with Myanmar's military chief at the start of a delicate visit to a majority-Buddhist country that the United...

Washington: U.S. Supreme Court justices on Monday appeared divided over whether a federal agency's in-house process for challenging patents violates the...

Beirut: President Michel Aoun held talks on Monday with other Lebanese political leaders over the future of Prime Minister Saad Al Hariri's government,...

San Francisco: Facebook Inc will expand its pattern recognition software to other countries after successful tests in the U.S. to detect users with suicidal...

London: Britain's Prince Harry and his U.S. actress girlfriend Meghan Markle announced on Monday they were engaged and would get married in the spring...

Madrid: Barely a quarter of Catalans want to continue with a plan to claim independence from Spain in the wake of December 21 regional elections, according...

Hanoi: A Vietnamese court on Monday jailed a blogger for seven years for disseminating anti-state "propaganda" including articles which supported...

Amman: Around 1,000 Syrians who sought refuge in Jordan have been returning home each month since July when a ceasefire for southern Syria took force, the...

Tbilisi: A Chechen warlord suspected of organising the 2016 suicide bombing at Istanbul's airport may be among those killed last week during a...

Gaza City: Palestinian movement Hamas again refused to disarm on Monday ahead of a key reconciliation deadline, instead threatening to carry out attacks...