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Dhaka: In a setback to former Bangladesh prime minister Khaleda Zia, the Supreme Court on Sunday upheld a High Court judgement rejecting her plea for a...

Beijing: Taiwan military jets scrambled to shadow a Chinese aircraft carrier passing through narrow waters separating the two sides en route to Hong Kong to...

Jakarta: Indonesia has set minimum and maximum tariffs for online car-hailing services, aiming to ensure comparable pricing with conventional transport...

Ramle (Israel): Former Israeli prime minister Ehud Olmert, 71, was released on parole on Sunday from a prison in Ramle, near Tel Aviv, after serving 16...

Washington: U.S. President Donald Trump honored military veterans in Washington on Saturday at a Kennedy Center event that resembled both a political rally...

London: British business leaders have been told to brace for the possibility that Prime Minister Theresa May's government may walk out of Brexit talks...

New Delhi: Warning of tough action on companies indulging in tax evasion, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said over 37,000 such shell firms have...

New Delhi: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Saturday wondered why certain traders are complaining about GST rates when the ultimate burden of taxation will...

Bengaluru: Meira Kumar, the opposition's presidential nominee, on Saturday asserted that she was not a "scapegoat" in the upcoming election to...

Mosul: The leaning minaret of Mosul's Grand Al Nuri Mosque survived conquests by the Mongols and the Ottomans, neglect under Saddam Hussein, and air...