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DAKAR: A 38-year-old British man set out on Sunday on a 2,000 mile (3,200 km) swim from Senegal to Brazil, seeking to become the first person to make it...

Bawiza (Iraq): Iraqi soldiers fighting just north of Mosul, within sight of city neighbourhoods, said on Sunday they were ready to tighten the noose around...

SYDNEY: Australia has reached a resettlement deal with the United States for refugees being held in Papua New Guinea and Nauru after attempting to reach...

Dehradun: BJP national president Amit Shah on Sunday flagged-off the party's Parivartan Yatra in poll-bound Uttarakhand and appealed to people to...

Nashville (Tennessee): Leon Russell, who emerged in the '70s as one of rock'n'roll's most dynamic performers and songwriters after playing...

Jammu: The society will not tolerate any compromise with the sovereignty, unity and integrity of the country, RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat said on Sunday and...

London: Donald Trump's US election was a victory of the people against the elite, France's far-right leader Marine Le Pen said on Sunday, adding she...

Los Angeles: When Jackie Chan saw an Oscar at Sylvester Stallone's house 23 years ago, he said that was the moment he decided he wanted one. On Saturday...

Paris: Hours after Donald Trump's US election victory, a close political ally of French presidential hopeful Nicolas Sarkozy hailed the moment as...

Kabul: Afghanistan's parliament dismissed two more cabinet ministers on Sunday, ignoring pleas from the president and chief executive to halt votes that...