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WASHINGTON: US President-elect Donald Trump said in a tweet on Monday he would end the United States' "deal" with Cuba unless a better one was...

Ankara: Turkish authorities are investigating foster families for suspected ties to a failed coup and may remove children from homes if their guardians are...

Pretoria: South Africa's scandal-plagued President Jacob Zuma faces a no confidence vote on Monday by the ANC's National Executive Committee (NEC),...

Mosul: One by one, hundreds of Mosul residents raised their shirts to prove they did not have suicide bombs strapped to their bodies, closely watched by...

Bartella (Iraq): Iraqi special forces battling to clear IS from eastern Mosul have killed nearly 1,000 militants but fighting has slowed as troops face a...

Khartoum: Unidentified gunmen have kidnapped three workers from the United Nation's refugee agency in Sudan's restive Darfur region, a local...

Beirut: The Syrian army and its allies announced the capture of a swathe of eastern Aleppo from rebels on Monday in an accelerating attack that threatens to...

Beijing: Chinese police have formally detained nine people involved in a power plant construction project in the east of the country which collapsed last...

Seoul: South Korean President Park Geun-hye cannot be questioned by Tuesday as prosecutors have requested, her lawyer said, as she resists growing calls to...

Jakarta: Indonesia's police chief said that a rally to be held by groups on Friday calling for the ouster of Jakarta's governor would be "super...