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London: A public inquiry into the Grenfell Tower fire in London that killed 80 people in June began on Tuesday with a mission to examine the cause of and...

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday reached out to strife-hit Kashmiris, saying abuses and bullets will not resolve their problems but...

Beijing: There are many difficult issues between the United States and China but both share a commitment to work through them, the United States' top...

Bali: Students scrambled to safety as sirens blared during a tsunami drill on the Indonesian resort island of Bali on Tuesday, part of a campaign to prepare...

Freetown/Dakar: Rescue workers have recovered 270 bodies so far from a mudslide in the outskirts of Sierra Leone's capital Freetown and the search...

Mogadishu: The one-time deputy leader of Somali militants Al Shabaab called on Tuesday for others to quit the group following his defection to the...

Nairobi: The Kenyan government is trying to shut down a rights group and a pro-democracy organisation who have raised queries over last week's disputed...

Johannesburg: Zimbabwe's first lady, Grace Mugabe, handed herself in to South African police on Tuesday and will be charged with assault after reports...

Islamabad: Pakistan's ousted prime minister Nawaz Sharif on Tuesday filed three separate appeals in the Supreme Court to review its verdict in the...