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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...

Bangkok: A piece of suspected plane wreckage found off the east coast of southern Thailand on Saturday was unlikely to belong to Malaysia Airlines Flight...

London/Prague: Britain might take in refugee children who have been displaced by the war in Syria and have travelled to other countries in Europe, a...

Ankara: Turkey's pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) said on Sunday it would take part in a parliamentary commission charged with drafting a...

Jaipur: Noted writer and poet Ashok Vajpeyi on Saturday refused to take back the Sahitya Akademi award that he had returned stating that "intolerance...

New Delhi: A hundred secret files, which could throw some light on the controversy over the disappearance of Subhash Chandra Bose, were made public by Prime...

Davos: Confident of pushing GDP growth higher and continuing the reforms agenda, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Saturday said one main reform which is...

Doha: Afghanistan's Taliban want to be removed from a UN blacklist before considering rejoining peace talks aimed at ending a 15-year civil war, a...