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Dhaka: Bangladeshi security forces said on Tuesday they had arrested four women suspected of being members of a home-grown militant group blamed for an...

SIRTE (Libya): Libyan forces backed by US air strikes said on Tuesday that they had taken control of one of the last districts in central Sirte occupied by...

Istanbul: Turkish police searched the offices of a nationwide retail chain and a healthcare and technology company on Tuesday, arresting dozens of people in...

YANGON: Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi is heading to China on Wednesday for what is likely to be her government's biggest diplomatic test, with the...

KABUL: The Afghan air force is limited not only by its size. Despite numbering only 130 aircraft, there are not enough pilots and crews to fly them all. The...

MOSCOW: Russia used Iran as a base from which to launch air strikes against Syrian militants for the first time on Tuesday, widening its air campaign in...

New Delhi: Driven by costlier food items, WPI-based inflation soared to 23-month high of 3.55 per cent in July, prompting demands for strong government...

New Delhi: People keeping 'benami' properties to evade taxes will get up to seven years rigorous imprisonment and fine, as per a new law aimed at...

Srinagar: Four persons were killed and several others injured in security forces action against stone-pelting protesters in Budgam and Anantnag districts of...

Beijing: China on Tuesday launched the world's first quantum satellite, which will help it establish "hack-proof" communications between space...