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Beirut: The Syrian army and allied forces recaptured a town from IS on Saturday in central Homs province, where the militants have lost vast territory in...

New Delhi: The volume of pollutants markedly came down in Delhi on Saturday with their rapid dispersion caused by a strong wind movement, a day after Diwali...

Occupied Jerusalem/Beirut: Five projectiles from Syria set off air raid sirens in Israeli towns on Saturday, prompting the Israeli military to say it would...

Sangli (Maharahtra): A truck ferrying labourers overturned near here on Saturday, killing ten of them and injuring 20 others, police said. The truck flipped...

Tenby (Wales): Storm Brian battered towns in Ireland and along the western coast of England and Wales on Saturday, with gusts and high seas causing heavy...

Niamey: Gunmen mounted on pick-up trucks and motorcycles killed 12 gendarmes and wounded several in an attack on their base in western Niger, near the Mali...

Kigali: The U.N. subcommittee on torture prevention has suspended a visit to Rwanda, citing obstructions imposed by the government that compromised its...

Geneva/London: The World Health Organisation (WHO) should overturn its decision to appoint of Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe as a goodwill ambassador,...

New York: There were only a few minutes left before baggage carousel No. 4 jolted to life at John F. Kennedy International Airport, soon to be ringed with...

Tokyo: Heavy rain and powerful winds are expected to lash large areas of Japan on Sunday as a strong typhoon sweeps ashore, possibly hindering voter turnout...