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New Delhi: The flood situation in Assam and Bihar remained grim with 15 more deaths reported on Monday, even as two persons died and three others are feared...

Sirte (Libya): US planes bombed IS targets in Libya on Monday, responding to the UN-backed government's request to help push the militants from their...

Baghdad: Iraqi Prime Minister Haider Al Abadi ordered an investigation on Monday into allegations of corruption in weapons deals that risk re-igniting a...

California: Crews battling a deadly wildfire that has gutted dozens of homes near California's Big Sur coast looked forward to cooler weather to help...

Oslo: Some fish may cope with the changing chemistry of the oceans linked to global warming by permanently setting their body defences to night-time levels,...

Juba: At least nine people were killed in South Sudan over the weekend in renewed clashes between troops loyal to President Salva Kiir and those of his...

MOSCOW: The Kremlin said on Monday that US allegations Moscow was behind the hacking of Democratic Party emails were part of a cover-up designed to hide the...

Istanbul: America's highest-ranking military officer sought on Monday to soothe strained ties with NATO ally Turkey, which was angered by the West's...

Austin (Texas): The company whose hot air balloon crashed in central Texas on Saturday, killing 16 people including its owner, said on Monday it was...

Beirut/Moscow: A Russian military helicopter was shot down in Syria's rebel-held Idlib province on Monday killing all five people on board, in the...