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Shanghai: At the end of Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte's landmark visit to China last month, he held a brief private meeting with a businessman...

Seoul: The woman at the centre of a scandal that has plunged the South Korean presidency into crisis was held for a second day on Tuesday after being...

Manila: The Philippines' former president Fidel Ramos has quit his job as special envoy to China, aides said on Tuesday, but the government has yet to...

Islamabad: Pakistani opposition leader Imran Khan backed down from a threat to paralyse the capital on Wednesday, a move likely to ease tension that has...

Bucharest: As the sun set over Dracula's castle in Transylvania, brother and sister Robin and Tami Varma slid into red velvet-trimmed black coffins,...

Cairo: Business is grinding to a near-halt in Egypt as companies struggle to keep pace with a rapid slide in the black market value of the pound. Factories...

Mumbai: More than 2,000 flight operations will be hit at the city airport as both the main as well as secondary runways of the CSIA are shut for five hours...

Bashiqa (Iraq): Abbas Ali wept as his wife slowly pushed him in his wheelchair out of their village in northern Iraq, a risky escape along a route where IS...

Amman: The Syrian army and its allies seized a strategic area in the besieged rebel-held eastern Ghouta area of Damascus, tightening their grip on the...

Vijayawada: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Monday expressed happiness over the state's No 1 ranking in ease of doing business in...