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Beirut: Syrian government forces pounded a town in the eastern Ghouta with air strikes on Wednesday in an effort to slice the rebel enclave in two as they...

Phnom Penh: With US-Cambodian relations at a low and Chinese influence growing, Washington is trying a new way to win hearts and minds: sponsoring a...

Manila: Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has said there is no chance of him going on trial at the International Criminal Court (ICC), because "not...

Edmonton (Canada): Thirteen cities worldwide are projected to see temperature hikes that could exceed 2 degrees Celsius (3.6°F) over the next decade or so,...

Beirut: Iran has increased its missile production three-fold, a senior Revolutionary Guards commander said on Wednesday, according to the Fars news...

Sydney: A magnitude 6.7 earthquake struck Papua New Guinea's mountainous Southern Highlands on Wednesday killing at least 18 people, an official said, a...

Moscow: A Russian military transport plane crashed in Syria on Tuesday, killing all 39 people on board, Russian news agencies quoted the defence ministry...

Istanbul: An international group of 2,000 women set off from Istanbul on Tuesday for Turkey's border with Syria, part of a "conscience convoy"...

An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.7 hit Papua New Guinea, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said. The quake was recorded 130km (80 miles)...

Salisbury( England): Britain warned Russia on Tuesday of a robust response if the Kremlin was behind the mysterious illness that struck down a former double...