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London/Frankfurt/Shanghai: Tim Peake became the first astronaut representing Britain to carry out a space walk when he left the International Space Station...

Ankara: Turkish security forces detained 27 academics and sought seven more accused of terrorist propaganda over a declaration that criticised military...

Frankfurt: Facebook has hired a Bertelsmann business services unit to monitor and delete racist posts in Germany following widespread public criticism of...

Chennai: The Coast Guards of India and Japan on Friday conducted a joint exercise in the Bay of Bengal to "gauge inter-operability" where a series...

Paris: One person has been left brain dead and five others are in a serious condition after taking part in a clinical trial in western France of an...

Freetown: A woman who died of Ebola this week in Sierra Leone potentially exposed at least 27 other people to the disease, raising the possibility of...

Taipei/Beijing: Taiwan presidential frontrunner Tsai Ing-wen sought to reassure she'd seek peaceful relations with China if she won Saturday's...

Bangkok: Former Thai prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra appeared in court on Friday to face corruption charges that her supporters say are a ploy by the...

Bengaluru: A suspicious object near a cinema theatre at a busy traffic intersection here on Friday sent police into a tizzy, prompting them to put the city...

Beijing: Chinese President Xi Jinping will make an unusual visit next week to Saudi Arabia and Iran as Beijing seeks a greater regional diplomatic...