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Washington: US President Barack Obama said on Tuesday he would help send people to Mars as soon as 14 years from now, pledging to work with private...

Addis Ababa: German Chancellor Angela Merkel urged Ethiopia on Tuesday to open up its politics and ensure police do not use heavy-handed tactics against...

Washington: Donald Trump stepped up his attacks against US House Speaker Paul Ryan on Tuesday, one day after the top Republican in Congress said he was not...

London: Top bankers warned on Tuesday they could start moving staff abroad as early as next year if there is no clarity on whether Britain will retain...

Mumbai: Industrialist Adi Godrej's wife Parmeshwar Godrej died on Monday night at a city hospital after prolonged illness, family sources said on...

Milton Keynes (England): With the steering wheel turning on its own and radar and camera technology guiding it, a driverless car took to Britain's...

Mumbai: Malik Abdullah's plastic recycling business in Dharavi, the sprawling slum in Mumbai that is among the largest in Asia, has survived fire,...

Shanghai/United Nations: China's defence ministry has rejected as "malicious speculation" allegations by a US-based group that Chinese...

Geneva: Governments should tax sugary drinks to fight the global epidemics of obesity and diabetes, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Tuesday. A...

Manila: Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is set to sign a regulation this month banning smoking in public across Southeast Asia's second-most...