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Beijing: China elevated a key confidante of President Xi Jinping to one of the top positions in government on Monday as Beijing cracks down on riskier...

Sydney: Australian authorities urged people to remain alert on Monday as bushfires that have destroyed dozens of homes, killed cattle and forced hundreds of...

Manila: Philippine firefighters said on Monday the death toll from a fire in a hotel in the capital Manila had risen to five, after confirming two more...

Occupied Jerusalem: Israel said on Monday it had arrested a French citizen, an employee of France's consulate in Jerusalem, on suspicion of smuggling...

Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin basked in a landslide re-election victory on Monday, extending his rule over the world's largest country for...

Kemerovo( Russia): Russian President Vladimir Putin won a landslide re-election victory on Sunday, extending his rule over the world's largest country...

Sydney: Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi spoke at length about her country's troubled western state of Rakhine at a Sydney conference on Sunday and...

London: British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson said on Sunday that Russia has been stockpiling the deadly nerve agent used to poison a Russian former...

Manila: Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte on Sunday called for other signatories of the Rome Statute that established the International Criminal Court...

Istanbul: Turkish forces and their Syrian rebel allies swept into the northwestern Syrian town of Afrin on Sunday, raising their flags in the town centre...