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Cairo: Egypt's Court of Cassation upheld a five-year jail sentence against prominent opposition activist Alaa Abdel Fattah on Wednesday, judicial...

New Delhi: Delhi's government on Wednesday ordered schools shut for the rest of the week as air pollution worsened and criticism mounted over the...

Wellington: Paddles, the New Zealand prime minister's ginger cat, may have had six toes and a wide social media following but she has run out of...

Manila: The Philippines' anti-graft body filed criminal charges against former president Benigno Aquino on Wednesday for mishandling a botched...

Manila: Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, in an apparent policy shift, said on Wednesday he planned to ask China to make clear its intentions in the...

Madrid: Catalan secessionist parties on Tuesday failed to agree on a united ticket to contest a December snap regional election, making it more difficult to...

Yangon: Myanmar warned on Wednesday that a scolding delivered by the U.N. Security Council could "seriously harm" its talks with Bangladesh over...

Phnom Penh: The odds of the dissolution of Cambodia's main opposition party now stand at 100 to 1, Prime Minister Hun Sen said on Wednesday, ahead of a...

Islamabad: Pakistan's anti-graft court on Wednesday rejected ousted prime minister Nawaz Sharif's plea for clubbing together three corruption cases...