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Mosul: Iraqi army helicopters strafed and fired rockets at IS positions in Mosul's Old City on Sunday as troops on the ground closed in on the strategic...

New Delhi:The club of bachelor chief ministers in the country has just expanded. Priest-turned politician Yogi Adityanath, 44, who was on Sunday sworn in as...

Tunis: Libya's National Oil Corporation (NOC) has been coordinating with military forces from eastern Libya and has "no reason to believe" it...

Manila: Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte on Sunday welcomed the prospect of the International Criminal Court (ICC) putting him on trial over his bloody...

Washington: One person was in custody after a suspicious vehicle drove up to a White House checkpoint on Saturday night, the Secret Service said, after CNN...

Seoul: South Korea prepared on Sunday to raise the Sewol ferry that sank nearly three years ago, killing more than 300 people, most of them children,...

New Delhi: The house sparrow that was declared the 'State Bird of Delhi' in 2012 is edging towards extinction due to the lack of an emotional...

Sydney: Chinese Premier Li Keqiang will travel to New Zealand for talks with government and business leaders next week, New Zealand Prime Minister Bill...

Shanghai: A Chinese court has sentenced a senior police officer to 17 years in prison for his part in a bribes-for-projects scandal, proceeds from which...

Kuala Lumpur: Malaysian police are expected to make a few more arrests, including an "important person", in connection with the murder of Kim Jong...