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WINSTON-SALEM (US): Emergency crews in boats rescued hundreds of people from floodwaters and plucked others from rooftops by helicopter in North Carolina...

LONDON: Britain said it would not make companies list or name their foreign workers after an outcry from business groups and opposition politicians who said...

Addis Ababa: Ethiopia's Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn declared a six-month nationwide state of emergency on Sunday, saying months of unrest...

Colonel Nasser Bousnina, previously the post revolution acting Commander Benghazi Benina AFB, has become the first ever Libyan Air Force officer in history...

Diyarbakir (Turkey): Ten Turkish soldiers and eight civilians were killed on Sunday when suspected Kurdish militants detonated a five-tonne truck bomb that...

Seoul: Washington will use all available means outside the UN Security Council to isolate North Korea over its nuclear weapons programme and counter its...

Beijing: China must speed up plans to replace insecure Internet technology with domestic alternatives, President Xi Jinping said on Sunday, the latest...

Copenhagen: Merck & Co scored a double hit on Sunday with new clinical data showing its Keytruda immunotherapy offered big benefits in previously untreated...

Istanbul: Thirty-eight IS militants were killed in northern Syria over the last 24 hours, the Turkish military said on Sunday, marking an escalation of...

Johannesburg: Most South African universities will reopen on Monday despite on-campus clashes between police and students protesters earlier this week,...