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Seoul: South Korean prosecutors put the chairman of the world's third-largest pension fund under emergency arrest on Wednesday in a widening...

Ankara/Beirut: Turkey and Russia have prepared an agreement for a ceasefire in Syria, Turkey's foreign minister said on Wednesday, adding that Ankara...

Kanpur: Over 50 passengers were on Wednesday injured when 15 coaches of the Ajmer-Sealdah Express derailed near Rura Railway Station in Kanpur Rural...

New York: Carrie Fisher, who rose to fame as Princess Leia in the "Star Wars" films and later endured drug addiction and stormy romances with show...

New Delhi: Cold and foggy weather conditions continued in parts of north India on Tuesday with most of Kashmir Valley reeling under sub-zero temperatures...

New Delhi: Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday kept up suspense over a possible alliance in Uttar Pradesh as he skirted a question on the issue amid speculation that a...

Moscow/Beirut: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov was quoted on Tuesday as saying that the Syrian government was consulting with the opposition ahead of...

Occupied Jerusalem: The occupied Jerusalem municipality, undeterred by a UN anti-settlement resolution, is due to consider on Wednesday requests for...

Baghdad: An Iraqi journalist was kidnapped by unidentified gunmen from her home in Baghdad overnight, police and relatives said on Tuesday, prompting Prime...

New Delhi: Simplification and reduction in personal income tax rates and harmonisation of customs duties to global levels in a bid to boost economic...