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Abidjan: Voters in Ivory Coast cast their ballots in a referendum on Sunday to decide whether to approve a new constitution that President Alassane Ouattara...

Karachi: China's Shanghai Electric power company will buy a controlling stake in K-Electric, a power generation and distribution company in...

Thiruvananthapuram: A severe drought is looming large over Kerala as the state has received deficient rainfall during the south-west monsoon. There has been...

Srinagar: Opposition National Conference's working president Omar Abdullah on Sunday expressed disappointment and grief over incidents of schools being...

South of Mosul: Iraqi troops and security forces edged closer to Mosul on two southern fronts on Sunday but a leader of the militias newly participating in...

Amman/Beirut: Syrian rebels opened a new front in Aleppo as fighting spread on the third day of a major insurgent counter-attack to break the...

Brussels: The European Union and Canada signed a free trade agreement on Sunday that aims to generate jobs and growth though it must still clear some 40...

Cape Canaveral: A joint US, Russian and Japanese crew left the International Space Station (ISS) on Saturday aboard a Russian Soyuz capsule and landed back...

Reykjavik: Icelanders opted for stability in a general election, results showed on Sunday, with the anti-establishment Pirate Party falling short of...

Chisinau: Moldovans voted on Sunday in a presidential race that may propel a pro-Russian Socialist candidate to power, after a billion-dollar corruption...