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Baghdad: Iraq's parliament approved the appointment of Jabar Ali Al Luaibi, former head of the main state oil firm, as oil minister in a cabinet...

ISTANBUL: Turkish police raided the country's biggest courthouse and two other halls of justice in Istanbul on Monday, detaining dozens of judicial...

Juba: South Sudan is not fighting the United Nations over its plan to intervene to end fighting in the country, President Salva Kiir said on Monday,...

Singapore/Panaji: Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong will visit India in October while President Pranab Mukherjee's trip to the city-state is also...

New Delhi: As the nation soaked in patriotic fervour celebrated its 70th Independence Day on Monday, Jammu and Kashmir was rattled by fresh militant...

New Delhi: As Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke of Air India's turnaround in his Independence Day speech on Monday, the state-run airline is expecting...

Una (Gujarat): Vowing to intensify their agitation at a protest rally on Independence Day, the Dalit community in Gujarat on Monday said they will launch a...

Tokyo: South Korea expressed deep regret and China's state-run news agency called on Tokyo to repent its wartime past on Monday after dozens of Japanese...

Yangon: Floods caused by monsoon rains have killed at least eight people and disrupted the lives of 400,000 across Myanmar, the government said, a year...

Colombo: Sri Lankan financial crime police arrested the eldest son of former president Mahinda Rajapaksa on Monday on suspicion of laundering money, his...