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Srinagar: Six militants and a soldier were killed and two armymen were injured in two separate encounters with security forces in the north Indian state of...

Kolkata: Mamata Banerjee was on Friday sworn in as the chief minister of West Bengal for the second consecutive time heading a 42-member ministry with the...

New Delhi: India on Friday successfully test fired the over 290-km range BrahMos land-attack supersonic cruise missile. The system was put to check by the...

Bangkok: Three foreign tourists were killed and a British man is missing after a speedboat crashed and capsized in bad weather near the southern Thai island...

Washington/Singapore: Hackers who stole $81 million from Bangladesh's central bank have been linked to an attack on a bank in the Philippines, in...

Tokyo: Korean Air Lines on Friday evacuated 319 passengers and crew from an aircraft preparing to take off from Japan's Haneda Airport in Tokyo after...

Kathmandu: The body of an Indian climber was found on the upper slopes of Mount Everest, raising the death toll on the world's tallest mountain since it...

Singapore: A Singapore court on Friday charged six Bangladeshi men with terrorism financing, after detaining them last month for allegedly planning attacks...

Hiroshima (Japan): Barack Obama on Friday became the first incumbent US president to visit Hiroshima, site of the world's first atomic bombing, in a...

Washington: U.S. Vice President Joe Biden held separate phone calls on Wednesday with Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades and Turkish Cypriot leader...