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Rome: New prime minister Paolo Gentiloni said in his maiden speech to parliament on Tuesday he was ready to support Italy's ailing banks and wanted more...

Banjul: West African heads of state began arriving in Gambia on Tuesday to try to convince the long-ruling President Yahya Jammeh to relinquish power after...

Seoul: A friend of South Korean President Park Geun-hye at the centre of a scandal that led to Park's impeachment in parliament will attend the...

Jakarta: A tearful governor of Jakarta denied on Tuesday he had intended to insult the holy book at the start of his blasphemy trial in the Indonesian...

Nagpur: In a scathing attack on the Narendra Modi government, former finance minister P. Chidambaram on Tuesday dubbed demonetisation a "thoughtless...

Manila: Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte's allies in Congress on Tuesday filed a criminal complaint against a senator who has been an outspoken...

New Delhi: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Tuesday hinted at lower direct and indirect tax rates in the future as demonetisation results in higher tax...

Manila: Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte suffers from back pains and migraine headaches, he has said in comments about his health, but a spokesman was...

New Delhi: The Election Commission has asked the government to amend laws to bar people from contesting from two seats or, at least as a deterrent, a...

Chennai: Eighteen people were killed in six districts of the south eastern Indian state of Tamil Nadu in rain-related incidents linked to Cyclone Vardah...