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New Delhi: Senior Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar has strongly pitched for making Rahul Gandhi the party president at a time when questions are being...

Jaipur: A special National Investigation Agency (NIA) court here on Wednesday sentenced Bhavesh Patel and Devendra Gupta to life in jail in the Ajmer Dargah...

Oslo: The extent of sea ice in the Arctic Ocean has set a new record low for the wintertime in a region strongly affected by long-term trends of global...

Lahore: Women in Pakistan's commercial hub Karachi are set to ride taxis driven by women in an initiative to protect female customers from the...

London: An assailant was shot outside the British parliament by armed police, the leader of the House of Commons said on Wednesday after loud bangs were...

Edinburgh: Scotland's devolved parliament will vote on Wednesday to give its government a mandate to seek a new independence referendum, despite Prime...

Ismailia: On a desert track in eastern Egypt camels race across the sand, urged on by their jockeys and a convoy of cars speeding alongside them. The race...

Beirut: At least 33 people were killed in an air strike that hit a school sheltering displaced people near the IS-held city of Raqqa, a group that monitors...

Mosul: IS militants shelled areas recaptured by Iraqi forces in western Mosul, hitting civilians fleeing the fighting early on Wednesday as troops edged...

Occupied Jerusalem: A law barring foreigners from entering Israel if they back boycotts against the country is causing alarm among liberal American Jews and...