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Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Saturday said he was trying to play a "catalyst" to unite anti-BJP forces to defeat the saffron party...

Ankara/Berlin: German Chancellor Angela Merkel will use a visit to Turkey this weekend to try to soothe tensions over a deal meant to stem the flow of...

United Nations: China and the United States, the world's top producers of greenhouse gas emissions, pledged on Friday to formally adopt by the end of...

Havana: Cuba said on Friday it would lift a ban on Cuban-born citizens entering and leaving the Caribbean island by commercial vessels, opening the way for...

London: US President Barack Obama warned Britain on Friday that it would find itself "at the back of the queue" for a trade deal with the United...

New York: An autopsy on US music superstar Prince on Friday sought to determine why the innovative performer died, but authorities cautioned it could take...

Baghdad: Explosives planted by IS have killed dozens of Iraqi civilians who returned to Ramadi despite warnings that much of the western city remains unsafe...

Juba: South Sudan's government has agreed on weapons it will let rebel leader Riek Machar bring on his return to the capital as part of a peace deal,...

Benghazi (Libya): Libya's internationally recognised parliament, which was forced out of the capital by factional violence, failed to vote for a unity...

Beirut/Geneva: The United Nations (UN) special envoy for Syria has vowed to take fragile peace talks into next week despite a walkout by the main armed...