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Baghdad: Iraqi forces are about to launch an offensive to recapture the last patch of Iraqi territory still in the hands of IS, the military said on...

Bengaluru: President Ram Nath Kovind's mention of the 18th century Mysore ruler, Tipu Sultan, in his address to the joint session of Karnataka...

New Delhi: India's foreign minister defended the country's ties with North Korea and Iran during talks on Wednesday with Secretary of State Rex...

Beirut: Iran's defence capabilities are not negotiable, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said Wednesday in remarks made previously but which now...

Beijing: Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday tapped a low-profile official to lead his signature war on corruption, replacing the retiring Wang...

Manila: Thousands of assault rifles and helmets were among the military gear Russia donated to the Philippines in a bid to widen its arms market in...

Seoul: A South Korean court on Wednesday assigned five state attorneys to defend disgraced former president Park Geun-hye, following her defence team's...

Washington: New security measures including stricter passenger screening take effect on Thursday on all U.S.-bound flights to comply with government...

Nairobi: Kenya plunged deeper into a political crisis on Wednesday as its Supreme Court said it could not hear a case to delay a presidential election...