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Berlin: Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservatives are losing support ahead of elections in three German states on Sunday that are shaping up as a litmus...

Tunis: Dozens of hardline fighters stormed through the Tunisian town of Ben Guerdan near the Libyan border on Monday attacking army and police posts in a...

Beijing: China's carbon emissions, by far the world's highest, may have peaked in 2014, according to a study published on Monday, potentially...

Manila: Former world boxing champion Manny Pacquiao said on Monday TV coverage of his WBO welterweight bout with American Timothy Bradley would not violate...

Manila: The Philippines has approved a new set of rules on genetically modified organisms after a top court demanded an overhaul of previous regulations,...

Tokyo: A Japanese submarine will visit the Philippines for the first time in 15 years, along with two warships that will then sail on to Vietnam, in a show...

Seoul: South Korean and US troops began large-scale military exercises on Monday in an annual test of their defences against North Korea, which called the...

Khanjarpur(India): Farmer Ram Pal Singh voted for Narendra Modi's promise of "better days" in India's 2014 general election, but he...

New Delhi: One of India's best-known whistleblowers, who exposed dangerous practices in the generic drug industry in 2013, is taking the country's...

Rome/Tripoli: Two Italian hostages freed in Libya after two fellow captives were allegedly killed by IS militants were flown back to Italy on Sunday,...