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Manila: Rodrigo Duterte was sworn in as the Philippines' 16th president on Thursday, and minutes later he told the nation that he would wage a...

Istanbul: Turkish investigators pored over video footage and witness statements on Wednesday after three suspected IS suicide bombers opened fire and blew...

Baghdad: Iraq's military said it advanced through northern villages held by IS on Wednesday, on its way to an airfield which could serve as the staging...

Amman/Beirut: US-backed Syrian rebels were pushed back from the outskirts of an IS-held town on the border with Iraq and a nearby air base on Wednesday...

New Delhi: Limiting 'no detention policy' till class V, an education commission to identify new areas of knowledge, raising investment in education...

Hyderabad: The NIA on Wednesday claimed to have busted a "terror module" that is suspected to be linked to the IS group and detained 11 youths...

New Delhi: In a bonanza, 10 million government employees and pensioners will get a 2.5 times hike in basic pay and pensions under the 7th Pay Commission...

New Delhi: Confident of garnering support of some opposition parties for the Goods and Services Tax Bill, the government on Wednesday asserted it has...

Tokyo Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe pledged on Wednesday to use all available policy tools to keep the wheels of the economy turning as financial...

New Delhi: Indigenously-built heavyweight anti-submarine torpedo Varunastra has been successfully inducted in the navy, making India one of the eight...