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Tel Aviv: Israeli police said on Wednesday they had arrested a diamond dealer on suspicion of embezzlement after a complaint was filed by members of the...

Bengaluru: Caught off guard by sudden eruption of violence during the garment workers' protest over the Provident Fund issue, authorities have deployed...

Pedernales (Ecuador): A magnitude 6.2 earthquake shook Ecuador's coast early on Wednesday, terrifying locals and impeding rescuers after a bigger...

Pune: Warning against being "euphoric" about India being the fastest-growing economy, RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan on Wednesday sought to...

Havana: Retired Cuban leader Fidel Castro emerged from seclusion on Tuesday to muse about death and provide encouragement to his followers, in a rare speech...

London: Britain's Prince William said he was ready to take on more royal duties and help foster a more modern monarchy, shrugging off newspaper...

Shanghai: The air quality in eastern China continued to improve in the first quarter, but smog worsened in central and western regions, Greenpeace said in a...

Juba: South Sudan's government and rebels said on Wednesday a deal had been reached to let rebel leader Riek Machar return to the capital to form a...

Brussels: The European Union charged Google on Wednesday with abusing the dominant position of its Android mobile operating system, opening a second front...

Sydney: Australian scientists said on Wednesday that just seven per cent of the Great Barrier Reef, which attracts around A$5 billion ($3.90 billion) in...