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Manila: Philippine government negotiators and a Maoist rebel group have struck a deal for a temporary joint ceasefire and plans to free prisoners after days...

Wellington: Widespread flooding on Wednesday blocked roads, closed schools, diverted flights and forced hundreds of people to evacuate across New...

London: A powerful earthquake struck northeast Iran on Wednesday near the holy city of Mashhad, leaving at least one person dead and several injured. The...

Seoul: North Korea test-fired a ballistic missile into the sea off its east coast on Wednesday, South Korea's military said, ahead of a summit between...

Lahore: The Pakistani Taliban claimed responsibility for a suicide attack on an army census team that killed at least six people and wounded 18 in the...

New Delhi: India's most populous state, Uttar Pradesh, said on Tuesday it was waiving $5.6 billion of loans to help millions of farmers reeling from...

Quito: Ecuadorean leftist Lenin Moreno won Sunday's presidential election, the country's electoral council said on Tuesday, after a tight contest...

Paris: All France's presidential candidates go head to head for the first time on Tuesday in a televised debate that will pit favourites Emmanuel Macron...

Muscat: Indian entry-level computer programmers would find it hard to get an U.S. work visa as the country has ruled that being a simple computer programmer...

QAYYARA WEST AIRFIELD, Iraq: President Donald Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner travelled with the top U.S. general to an Iraqi base 10 miles (16km) from...