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MOSCOW: Russian investigators on Tuesday charged Economy Minister Alexei Ulyukayev with extorting a $2 million bribe from Rosneft, Russia's biggest oil...

PARIS: A Franco-Lebanese businessman has said he handed over three suitcases filled with cash from late Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi to Nicolas Sarkozy and...

ALMATY: Kazakhstan's central bank unveiled a new banknote on Tuesday featuring for the first time the portrait of President Nursultan Nazarbayev, a...

BERLIN: German Chancellor Angela Merkel called on Tuesday for globalisation to be framed in multilateral agreements rather than see countries adopt...

Ankara: Turkey is "fed up" with European Union condescension in talks over its application to join the bloc, Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu...

Baghdad/Oayyara: IS has summarily killed 21 civilians in Mosul it accused of collaborating with US-backed security forces, which said their offensive to...

New Delhi: External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj, who is admitted at All India Institute of Medical Sciences(AIIMS), is undergoing treatment for...

LONDON: Britain has no overall strategy for leaving the European Union and splits in Prime Minister Theresa May's cabinet could delay a clear...

Geneva: Food production has dropped to an all-time low in Syria where millions of hungry civilians are struggling through their sixth winter in a war zone,...

Mumbai/Hyderabad: The scramble for cash spawned by demonetisation a week ago assumed frantic proportions on Tuesday as people descended outside banks in...