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Zurich: Swiss voters were set to reject raising women's retirement age to 65 in a referendum on shoring up the wealthy nation's pension system as a...

Varanasi/Lucknow: A number of students, including women, and two journalists were injured in lathicharge by the police in the Banaras Hindu University (BHU)...

Deir Al Zor (Syria): U.S.-allied militias in northern Syria announced on Saturday the formation of a civilian council to govern the oil rich eastern...

New Delhi: India is engaging with various countries, including Uzbekistan, to procure nuclear fuel as part of its plan to create a strategic uranium reserve...

Istanbul/Erbil (Iraq): Iran halted flights to and from Kurdish regions in northern Iraq on Sunday in retaliation to a plan by the autonomous Kurdistan...

Vatican City: The Vatican's first auditor-general, who resigned without explanation in June, has broken his silence, saying he was forced to step down...

Paris: France on Sunday renews half of its senators' seats, in a vote that is important for President Emmanuel Macron's reform plans and will be a...

Halabja (Iraq): When poison gas killed thousands of Kurds in Halabja in 1988, its residents never imagined they would ever escape Saddam Hussein's grip,...

Brussels: In pledging to stay best friends with the European Union after Brexit, Theresa May is getting ahead of herself, say EU negotiators who want her to...

Mexico City: Emergency workers searched by floodlight in smashed buildings for survivors of Mexico's deadliest earthquake in 32 years amid fading rescue...