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Muscat: Indian finance minister Arun Jaitley announced his government's last full budget before the 2019 General Elections on Thursday, with a focus on...

New Delhi: India said on Thursday it expected economic growth to surge above 8 per cent as it announced a 2018/19 budget that allocated billions of dollars...

Kabul: Demonstrators protested outside the Pakistani embassy in Kabul on Thursday as senior Afghan officials said they had handed over evidence connecting...

Johannesburg: South Africa's President Jacob Zuma has provided arguments on why he should not be prosecuted for corruption, the National Prosecuting...

Manila: Philippine security forces arrested the head of the communist movement's armed wing following President Rodrigo Duterte's order to target...

Katse Dam(Lesotho): Cape Town is running out of water and low dam levels in the emerald-green highlands of Lesotho are raising alarm bells in South...

Tel Aviv: The United States pledged continued support for Lebanon's military on Wednesday, calling it a potential counterweight to Hezbollah, even as...

Tel Aviv: Israel described as "very provocative" on Wednesday a Lebanese offshore oil and gas exploration tender in disputed territory on the...

Washington: The Taliban are openly active in 70 per cent of Afghanistan's districts, fully controlling 4 per cent of the country and demonstrating an...

Washington: US President Donald Trump signed an order on Tuesday to keep open the military detention center at Guantanamo Bay after his Democratic...