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Helsinki: The Finnish Security Intelligence Service (Supo) raised its threat level on Wednesday, saying it had become aware of more serious...

Beirut: Human Rights Watch expressed concern on Wednesday about the use of incendiary white phosphorous weapons by the U.S.-led coalition fighting IS,...

Hong Kong: Hong Kong's top court on Wednesday upheld a corruption conviction against a billionaire property tycoon, putting an end to one of the most...

Beirut: Lebanon expects to hold a parliamentary election on May 6, 2018, and parliament will extend its current term until May 20 that year, Information...

Wahington/Cincinnati: Otto Warmbier, an American university student held prisoner in North Korea for 17 months and said by his family to be in a coma, was...

Washington: The U.S. is not winning the fight against terror in Afghanistan as of now, Defence Secretary James Mattis has said, as he candidly admitted that...

Marawi City: U.S. troops are on the ground near Marawi City in the southern Philippines, but are not involved in fighting militants who have held parts of...

Kabul: There is no military solution to the conflict in Afghanistan that is forcing record numbers of people from their homes, United Nations Secretary...

Singapore: Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong's younger brother and sister said on Wednesday that they have lost confidence in the nation's...