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Tripoli: Libya's coastal guard has rescued more than 250 illegal migrants trying to leave the North African country in small boats bound for Italy,...

Johannesburg: Thousands of delegates from South Africa's ANC party gathered Saturday for a five-day meeting to elect their new leader in a divisive race...

Ottawa: Canada's global pharmaceutical giant Apotex has confirmed the death of its billionaire founder Barry Sherman, after police reported two...

Libreville(Gabon): The World Health Organization has declared Gabon a "polio-free country", given the lack of new reported or suspected cases in...

Tacloban: At least three people were killed and tens of thousands were driven from their homes by floods as Tropical Storm Kai-Tak pounded the eastern...

London: "Youthquake" was crowned on Friday as Oxford Dictionaries' word of the year 2017, following a five-fold increase in usage. The word is...

New Delhi: India's Rahul Gandhi took over on Saturday as president of the main opposition Congress, becoming the sixth member of the Nehru-Gandhi...

Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday he faced no credible high-profile political opponents as he prepared to run for re-election in...

London/Brussels: British Prime Minister Theresa May will urge European Union leaders to approve an agreement to move Brexit talks on to a second phase on...

Cairo: Egypt's aviation minister will travel to Russia to sign protocol agreements as early as Friday to allow the resumption of Russian flights that...