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New Delhi: Groundwater in Vedanta Resources' south Indian copper smelter contains heavy metals exceeding limits for drinking water, India's junior...

Berlin/London: Britain called on European Union negotiators on Monday to urgently change their approach to Brexit or face the turmoil of a "no-deal by...

Erbil (Iraq): Kurdish security forces killed gunmen who had stormed a government building in the Kurdish city of Erbil on Monday and took hostages in an...

Paris: French President Emmanuel Macron ordered a shake-up of his office after acknowledging failings in the way the presidency handled a scandal over his...

Tokyo: The temperature rose to a record 41.1 degrees Celsius(106 Fahrenheit) in a city northwest of Tokyo on Monday, as a heat wave in Japan that has killed...

Cairo: Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al Sisi warned on Sunday that Arab countries, including Egypt, were vulnerable to imploding from within under what he...

Dera Ismail Khan: A candidate from the party of Pakistan prime ministerial hopeful and former cricket star Imran Khan was killed on Sunday in a suicide...

Kabul: Afghan Vice-president Abdul Rashid Dostum narrowly escaped a suicide bomb attack at Kabul airport as he returned home on Sunday from more than a year...

Havana: A draft of Cuba's new constitution keeps the Communist Party as its leading political force but states as its aim the construction of socialism...

Washington: US President Donald Trump said on Twitter on Sunday it was looking more and more like his campaign for the 2016 presidential election had been...