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Tashkent: Uzbekistan offered on Tuesday to host peace talks between the Afghan government and the Taliban, a move that could make Tashkent a player in...

Annapolis: A self-inflicted gunshot wound, not a bullet fired by a sheriff's deputy, killed a 17-year-old who had just shot another student at a...

Nairobi: The lawyer of an opposition politician of dual Kenyan and Canadian citizenship said on Tuesday his client was detained by police at Nairobi airport...

Tokyo: The United States and Japan are "completely in sync" over North Korea and agree that it must abolish its medium- and short-range missiles...

Hanoi/Hong Kong: Dozens of Chinese naval vessels are exercising this week with an aircraft carrier in a large show of force off Hainan island in the South...

Beijing/Seoul: A train believed to be carrying a senior North Korean delegation left the Chinese capital on Tuesday following a dramatic whirlwind visit...

Occupied Jerusalem: Six former Israeli spymasters accused Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday of jeopardising the country's future as it...

Sydney: Australian academics could help unlock mysteries around ancient Egypt after discovering that a 2,500-year old coffin might contain the remains of a...

Kemerovo: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday visited the scene of a fire in a shopping mall that killed at least 64 people, including 41 children,...

Islamabad: Pakistan has defended its record on nuclear safety after the United States sanctioned seven Pakistani companies over alleged links to the nuclear...