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Berlin: Thousands of passengers were left stranded at German airports on Tuesday as more than 60,000 ground staff and other public sector workers staged...

Khartoum: Sudan's President Omar Al Bashir has ordered the release of all political prisoners held in the country, state news agency SUNA said on...

London/Dubai: Iran clamped a 10,000-euro ($12,400) ceiling on the amount of foreign currency that citizens can hold outside banks and sent police to patrol...

Budapest: Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said on Tuesday his landslide re-election had given him a powerful mandate to restrict migrant rights and...

London: Yulia Skripal has left hospital more than five weeks after she and her father, a former Russian spy, were poisoned with a nerve agent in an attack...

Manila: Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte's election victory in 2016 did not rely on information bought from anybody and his campaign team did not...

Kuala Lumpur: Malaysia will hold a general election on May 9, the Election Commission said on Tuesday, in what could be the toughest test of the ruling...

Moscow: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov held talks with his North Korean counterpart, Ri Yong Ho, on Tuesday, and said afterwards that Moscow...

Beirut: Dozens of buses arrived in rebel-held northwestern Syria on Tuesday carrying Syrian insurgents who had agreed to surrender the town they controlled...

Ashoro (Japan): A 112-year-old Japanese man born months before Albert Einstein published his theory of special relativity was recognised on Tuesday as the...