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WASHINGTON: US President-elect Donald Trump questioned whether the United States had to be bound by its long-standing position that Taiwan is part of...

Peshawar: A 29-year-old woman from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has become the first Pakistani female to join the Bomb Disposal Unit (BDU) in the restive province...

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday recalled the guidance extended by President Pranab Mukherjee to him during the initial days of the BJP-led...

Aleppo (Syria)/Amman: The Syrian army and its allies made new gains in Aleppo on Sunday, forcing rebels back into an ever shrinking pocket crammed with...

Dubai: Iran may spare the life of businessman Babak Zanjani, sentenced to death for fraud, if he can pay back large sums he owes to the government for oil...

WASHINGTON: US President-elect Donald Trump rejected as "ridiculous" reported US intelligence findings that Russia intervened in the presidential...

Dubai: Donald Trump's election has led to unease over threats to peace in the region, Iran's defence minister said on Sunday, warning that a war...

ROME: Italian President Sergio Mattarella asked Foreign Minister Paolo Gentiloni on Sunday to try to form a new government, giving him a mandate to lead...

New Delhi: Seeking changes in date of birth in existing passports will become hassle-free with government further simplifying services relating to issuance...

ISTANBUL: An offshoot of the militant Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) claimed responsibility on Sunday for twin bombings that killed 38 people and wounded 155...