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Ankara: Turkey-backed rebels are just 2 km (1.25 miles) from the northern Syrian city of al Bab and are expected to take it from IS quickly despite some...

Kuala Lumpur: Former Malaysian premier Mahathir Mohamad on Wednesday threw his weight behind a massive rally planned for this weekend to demand that...

Paris: France's presidential election campaign jolted into life on Wednesday as young ex-minister Emmanuel Macron prepared to launch his bid and polls...

Mumbai: Several ATMs across the city left the people wanting to withdraw money disappointed, even as customers lined up outside banks to exchange and...

Athens: US President Barack Obama, on a visit to Greece, cautioned European leaders on Tuesday against relying only on austerity to tackle the debt woes of...

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's top foreign policy official said on Tuesday he plans to attend the Heart of Asia conference in India and suggested the visit could...

JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's main opposition party filed a criminal complaint on Tuesday accusing President Jacob Zuma of corruption after a report this...

Kolkata: In a curious fallout of the demonetisation of Rs500 and Rs1,000 notes, a 70-year-old man was on Tuesday sent to jail for a month by a family court...

New Delhi: Petrol price was on Tuesday cut by Rs1.46 a litre and diesel by Rs1.53 per litre, reversing the rising trend of the past few weeks. The reduction...

BERLIN: Police launched dawn raids on about 190 mosques, flats and offices linked to an extremist group in Germany on Tuesday as the government banned the...