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Jakarta: The captain of a sinking Indonesian ferry managed to steer his ship onto a reef to enable the evacuation of more than 100 passengers, but 31 people...

Kuala Lumpur: Malaysia's former prime minister, Najib Razak, on Wednesday pleaded not guilty to abuse of power and other charges arising from an...

Chiang Rai: Rescue teams in northern Thailand were giving crash courses in swimming and diving on Wednesday as part of preparations to extract a young...

Warsaw: Poland braced for protests on Tuesday against the conservative government's makeover of the judiciary that takes effect at midnight despite...

Lahore: The heaviest rains in 38 years have turned roads into virtual rivers in the eastern Pakistani city of Lahore, stranding motorists and leaving at...

Kirkuk: Iraqi authorities began recounting votes on Tuesday from May's disputed parliamentary election, officials said, a step towards forming a new...

Dubai/Vienna: Iran said on Tuesday it could show it had nothing to do with an alleged plot to bomb an Iranian opposition meeting in France, as Austria said...

Mumbai: India has asked Facebook Inc -owned WhatsApp messenger to take steps to prevent the circulation of false texts and provocative content that have led...

BERLIN: A migrant policy deal struck by Chancellor Angela Merkel to save the German government got a sceptical reception on Tuesday from her Social Democrat...

London: Prime Minister Theresa May has called on her Conservative Party to "stand together" over Brexit, days before a crunch meeting she hopes...