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Bangkok: Ousted former Thai prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra defended her management of a rice subsidy scheme, which critics say haemorrhaged billions of...

New Delhi: India's Congress Party chief Sonia Gandhi was making steady progress, two days after she underwent a surgery to repair a shoulder injury, Sir...

Islamabad/Peshawar: Pakistan's prime minister said on Friday his government is using "formal and informal channels" to seek the return of...

Mumbai: Incessant rains since the wee hours on Friday threw normal life out of gear in Mumbai and adjoining areas with the Central Railway's suburban...

Kokrajhar (Assam): Terror struck India's northeastern state of Assam on Friday when a group of heavily armed militants dressed in army fatigues and...

Juba: South Sudan rejected on Friday accusations from the UN that its soldiers had raped and killed civilians during and after ethnically-charged fighting...

New Delhi: Asserting that terrorist in one nation cannot be a martyr for another, India has asked SAARC nations to take effective steps against state and...

Dubai: Bahrain's Gulf Air said on Friday that one of its aircraft suffered an engine failure shortly after take-off from the Philippines but landed...

Natal: Inmates temporarily took control of a state prison and set fire to mattresses on Wednesday in Brazil's northeastern state of Rio Grande do Norte...

London: One woman was killed and five others injured by a man with suspected mental health issues who went on the rampage with a knife in central London, an...