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Taipei: A magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck just to the northeast of the city of Hualien in Taiwan late on Tuesday, the U.S Geological Survey said, causing a...

Beirut: Iranians have political, economic and social demands which must be heard, President Hassan Rouhani said Tuesday, one of his clearest statements of...

London: A British court rejected an attempt by Wikileaks founder Julian Assange to have a warrant for his arrest quashed, dashing his hopes of an exit from...

Beirut: Lebanon's top three leaders accused Israel on Tuesday of threatening the stability of the border region between them, amid rising tension over...

Beirut: The United Nations called on Tuesday for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in Syria of at least a month, as heavy air strikes were reported to...

Singapore: The terrorist threat facing Southeast Asia is growing as foreign fighters return to the region, Southeast Asian defence ministers said in a joint...

London: Prime Minister Theresa May said on Tuesday she wants to work with a team, which may make her different from the men who preceded her, as she marked...

Nairobi: A Kenyan opposition politician was charged with treason on Tuesday over the symbolic presidential "swearing in" of opposition leader...

Moscow: Russia said on Tuesday it had the right to put weapons anywhere it chose on its own territory, after reports that Moscow had deployed...

Geneva: The United States said on Tuesday that North Korea may be only months away from being able to strike the US mainland with a nuclear-tipped ballistic...