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Amnesty International said on Monday that it plans to close its offices in Hong Kong by the end of this year because of the danger posed to its staff by a...

Brussels: The European Union is seeking to reopen its diplomatic mission in Afghanistan in months time as the bloc is looking to enhance its engagement with...

Khartoum: Sudanese Prime Minister Abdallah Hamdok has been put under house arrest after an unidentified military force besieged his house early on Monday,...

Kabul: The Taliban have assured the United Nations that they would safeguard all UN operations and staff members working in Afghanistan.

The United States on Sunday urged North Korea to stop its "concerning and counterproductive" missile tests, and engage in peace talks.

Colombian authorities said on Saturday they captured Dairo Antonio Usuga, the country's biggest drug trafficker.

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be travelling to Rome, Italy and Glasgow, the United Kingdom from October 29 to November 2 to attend the 16th...

China's official Xinhua news agency on Saturday reported that the country had passed an education law to ease homework pressures.The move comes as part of a...

Ankara: Ambassadors from 10 countries who appealed for the release of Turkish activist Osman Kavala are to be declared "persona non grata," President Recep...

Naypyitaw: Myanmar authorities have rearrested around 110 political prisoners who were freed earlier this week under the general amnesty announcement by the...