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Beirut: The Syrian army and allied militia clashed with rebels in Wadi Barada near Damascus on Sunday, threatening to disrupt planned repair works to a...

Dakar: Gambia's President-elect Adama Barrow has left the country for neighbouring Senegal, a coalition member and local media said on Sunday, a day...

New Delhi: Property market, long considered a black money safe haven, seems to have taken a big hit from demonetisation, with developers seeing their sales...

Islamabad: At least 135 Pakistani fishermen are currently detained in Indian jails, the Foreign Office said in a report submitted to the Supreme Court. The...

Karachi: China has handed over two ships to the Pakistan Navy to safeguard the strategic Gwadar port and trade routes under the $46 billion China-Pakistan...

Yangon: Myanmar's strongest ethnic armed group is set for its biggest leadership shake-up in a quarter century, senior sources told Reuters, raising the...

Manila: Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has said he would impose martial law if the drug problem became "very virulent", just a month after...

Seoul: Former United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, who is expected to run for president of South Korea, said on Sunday it is appropriate for the...

Bangkok: Thailand faces more hardship from unseasonable floods that have killed 40 people in its south, with more rain expected in the major...

Baghdad: Iraqi special forces swept through the campus of Mosul University on Sunday to clear it of any remaining IS militants after taking full control of...