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London: Prime Minister Theresa May promised on Wednesday to listen more closely to businesses' concerns about Britain leaving the European Union as she...

Singapore: Extreme heat across large tracts of the Northern Hemisphere raised fears for crops in China, fuelled forest fires in Portugal and Russia's...

Brussels: The man shot dead at Brussels Central Station on Tuesday after an abortive detonation of a nail bomb in a bag was a Moroccan national aged 36 who...

Mosul (Iraq): U.S.-backed Iraqi forces on Wednesday began a push towards the mosque in Mosul, military officials said. The forces had encircled the militant...

United Nations: Israel is flouting a United Nations Security Council demand to halt settlement building on occupied Palestinian land, while both parties are...

Washington: The government of China has invited U.S. President Donald Trump's daughter, Ivanka Trump, and his son-in-law, Jared Kushner, to visit...

Luxembourg/Brussels: EU Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier assured Britons on Tuesday that he expects to compromise at times over the coming months as London...

New York: Record high temperatures are expected in parts of the U.S. Southwest on Tuesday, taxing power grids, prompting safety warnings and making it too...

Nairobi: At least 10 people were killed on Tuesday in a car bomb attack on a government building in the Somali capital of Mogadishu that was claimed by...

Moscow/Washington: The Russian defence ministry said on Tuesday a U.S. reconnaissance RC-135 plane had swerved dangerously in the proximity of a Russian...