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Colombo: A major fire at one of Sri lanka’s largest ammunition depots triggered a series of explosions, killing one soldier and injuring over 40, forcing...

Singapore: A former top United States intelligence official on cyber security has warned that government investigators may never be able to ascertain who...

Lima: Former Wall Street investor Pedro Pablo Kuczynski appeared to win Peru's presidential election as partial results showed him with a narrow but...

Geneva: India on Monday got the backing of Switzerland in its bid to become a member of the Nuclear Suppliers Group ahead of the elite group's crucial...

Berlin: German President Joachim Gauck said on Monday that he would not serve a second five-year term, a decision which could trigger a battle between the...

Amman: Three Jordanian intelligence officers and two other security personnel were killed in an attack on a security office in a Palestinian refugee camp on...

Tokyo:Thousands of protesters gathered in downtown Tokyo on Sunday to call for Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to resign and for a law allowing the military to...

Amman: Nearly 50 strikes hit rebel-held areas in and around the Syrian city of Aleppo on Sunday in some of the heaviest recent raids by Russian and Syrian...

Baghdad: A boat carrying fleeing civilians across a river from the IS stronghold of Falluja sank on Saturday, killing at least four people, as pro-Baghdad...

Diyarbakir (Turkey): Turkish warplanes struck Kurdish militant targets in northern Iraq and southeast Turkey and the army killed 27 fighters near its...