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Beirut: Intense air strikes resumed in rebel-held districts of eastern Aleppo after a weeks-long pause on Tuesday, killing at least three people, residents...

New Delhi: Easing food and fuel prices helped pull down retail inflation to 14-month low of 4.20 per cent in October this year, strengthening the case for...

Mosul: Shrapnel split open Amir Faro's face a few days ago in an explosion near the frontline. He knows that he needs treatment, and that there is...

Bangkok: The trial of two Chinese ethnic Uighur men suspected of carrying out a deadly bomb attack in Bangkok in 2015 began on Tuesday after three...

Dhaka: A court in Bangladesh on Tuesday indicted seven members of a banned group in the killing of a Japanese man last year, a prosecutor said. Kunio Hoshi,...

Hong Kong: A Hong Kong court on Tuesday disqualified two pro-independence lawmakers from taking office, ruling their oath of allegiance invalid in a...

New Delhi: Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to stay the government's notification demonetising Rs500 and Rs1,000 currency notes but asked it to spell...

Yangon: As many as 69 members of what Myanmar's government has described as a Rohingya militant group and 17 security forces have been killed in a...

Shanghai: Air quality in China's smog-hit northern regions, which include the capital Beijing, worsened in October despite overall improvements over the...

Wellington: New Zealand emergency services and defence personnel evacuated hundreds of tourists and residents from a small South Island town amid more...