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Beirut: Up to 16,000 people have been displaced in Syria's Aleppo by intense attacks on the rebel-held eastern part of the city, the United Nations...

Johannesburg: South Africa's scandal-plagued President Jacob Zuma has survived a move by some members of his party to hold a no-confidence motion...

La Union (Colombia)/Chapeco (Brazil): A chartered plane carrying top-tier Brazilian soccer team Chapecoense to the biggest game in its history crashed in...

Islamabad: The Balochistan High Court on Monday issued a bailable arrest warrant against former president General Pervez Musharraf in a case pertaining to...

New Delhi: The IAF has airlifted over 160 tonnes of new currency notes from four printing presses to various parts of the country to cut down the time taken...

Havana: Galvanized by a 21-gun salute that thundered across Havana, tens of thousands of Cubans paid final respects on Monday to Fidel Castro, who led a...

Washington: US President-elect Donald Trump this week will meet with retired US General David Petraeus and US Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman...

Madurai: In a joint operation with police of two states, NIA on Monday arrested three persons suspected to be part of a group sympathising with Al Qaeda and...

HARARE: Zimbabwe launched a "bond notes" currency which held its value against the US dollar on Monday, despite warnings that it could cause...

PARIS: France's centre-right rallied behind free market reformist Francois Fillon as its candidate for president on Monday after a snap opinion poll...