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Beirut: US-backed Syrian armed groups have captured a number of villages in the first days of an offensive to retake the city of Raqqa from IS militants, a...

Cairo/Abu Dhabi: Saudi Arabia has informed Egypt that shipments of oil products expected under a $23 billion aid deal have been halted indefinitely. Saudi...

Bashiqa (Iraq): Iraqi Kurdish peshmerga forces stormed an IS-held town northeast of Mosul on Monday, trying to clear a pocket of militants outside the city...

New Delhi: The Delhi government on Monday started a process of deregistering 15-year-old diesel vehicles in the city and also imposed a ban on use of fire...

New Delhi: In a U-turn, the Left Democratic Front (LDF) government of the south Indian state of Kerala on Monday informed the Supreme Court that it favoured...

Lucknow: A day after holding marathon talks with Samajwadi Party (SP) supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav, Congress poll strategist Prashant Kishor on Monday held...

New Delhi: The Election Commission (EC) on Monday came out in support of a demand for immediate disqualification of lawmakers once they are convicted in...

New Delhi: Rahul Gandhi on Monday made a scathing attack on the Modi government, saying democracy is going through "one of its darkest hours" with...

Karachi: After years of flat direct foreign investment, it has taken China’s pledges of billions to get overseas companies to start looking beyond...

KARACHI: Pakistani police arrested dozens of people in a crackdown on more than 90 seminaries in Karachi, following a series of sectarian shootings in the...