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MANILA: A senior Philippine army general on Wednesday resumed a push for martial law to be imposed on a troubled southern island where extremist militants...

Baghdad: Iraq's interior minister said it was difficult to prevent attacks against people fleeing the IS-held city of Falluja, but denied that such...

Beirut: The Syrian government said on Wednesday that German special forces were present, alongside French and American military personnel, in northern...

Kollam (Kerala): A 61-year-old man was injured when a low-intensity Improvised Explosive Device kept under an unused jeep exploded at the...

New Delhi: The slow progress of the south-west monsoon has led to overall deficiency of rains by 22 per cent over the last fortnight, the MeT department on...

New Delhi: India plans to urgently immunise around 300,000 children against the crippling polio virus after a strain of the highly contagious disease was...

New Delhi: In a major reform of the aviation sector, government on Wednesday scrapped the 5/20 overseas flying norm for domestic carriers in its new civil...

Abidjan: Scouting for new avenues for Indian businesses, President Pranab Mukherjee on Wednesday said that a considerable amount of the capital generated in...

London: Brexit campaigners sent a flotilla of fishing boats up the River Thames on Wednesday decked in colourful flags and anti-EU banners, in an...

Bengaluru: A Mangaluru-bound Jet Airways flight with 65 passengers and four crew members on board on Wednesday returned to the airport here shortly after...