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Oslo: A record-breaking string of hot years since 2000 is almost certainly a sign of man-made global warming, with vanishingly small chances that it was...

London: Britain will spend £500 million ($700 million) per year for the next five years to try and end deaths caused by malaria, the government said on...

Geneva: The mosquito-borne Zika virus, which is suspected of causing brain damage to babies in Brazil, is likely to spread to all countries in the Americas...

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...