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New Delhi: Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday launched a stinging attack in the Lok Sabha on Prime Minister Narendra Modi accusing him of...

Brussels: The European Union (EU), faced with a burgeoning refugee crisis in Greece, launched a new aid programme on Wednesday worth an initial 700 million...

United Nations: The United Nations Security Council on Wednesday unanimously adopted a resolution that dramatically expands existing UN sanctions on North...

Amman: Jordan's security services said on Wednesday they had thwarted a plot by IS militants to blow up civilian and military targets, in one of the...

Brussels: The European Union is pressing Ankara to cut the number of migrants reaching Greece by sea to less than 1,000 a day in return for taking refugees...

Occupied Jerusalem: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Wednesday he hopes to curb a wave of Palestinian assaults by expelling to Gaza...

Occupied Jerusalem: Israeli soldiers shot dead two Palestinian teens who had attacked an Israeli settler at his home in the occupied West Bank on Wednesday,...

Frankfurt: Germany's cartel office is investigating Facebook for suspected abuse of market power over breaches of data protection laws in the first...

Jakarta: Indonesia issued a tsunami warning on Wednesday after a massive and shallow earthquake struck off the west coast of the island of Sumatra. The...

Cape Canaveral (Florida)/Almaty: NASA astronaut Scott Kelly and Russian cosmonaut Mikhail Kornienko returned to Earth on Wednesday after nearly a year on...