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Dhaka: Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia, head of the opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party, was ordered on Monday to appear in court to...

New Delhi: Superstar Rajinikanth and classical singer Girija Devi were on Monday selected for Padma Vibhushan, India's second highest civilian award,...

New Delhi: A bomb threat call on Monday forced Jet Airways to ground its Kathmandu-bound flight carrying 104 passengers just before it was to take off from...

New Delhi: India signed an inter-governmental agreement on Monday to buy 36 French-built Rafale fighter planes, but the leaders of both countries said there...

New York/Washington: Millions of residents, business owners and workers began digging out on Sunday from a massive blizzard that brought Washington, New...

Manama: India and the Arab League on Sunday vowed to combat terrorism and called for developing a strategy to “eliminate” its sources and extremism...

Chandigarh: Seeking to address concerns of investors, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday announced that the controversial Retrospective taxation is “a...

Beirut: Syrian pro-government forces recaptured a key rebel-held town in coastal Latakia province on Sunday, building on battlefield advances in the area...

Benghazi/Algiers: Firefighters have put out fires started by an attack by IS militants at the major Libyan oil terminal of Ras Lanuf, a spokesman for guards...

Kabul: Afghanistan's Taliban demanded the release of political prisoners as one of the conditions that they said on Sunday would need to be met before...