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New Delhi: BJP and its NDA allies on Tuesday won seven out of 12 seats in the Assembly by-elections in eight states, making gains in Uttar Pradesh and...

New Delhi: Former Delhi University lecturer SAR Geelani was arrested on Tuesday on sedition and other charges in connection with an event here in which...

New Delhi: Journalists including top editors on Tuesday marched in the streets of Delhi protesting against the attack on them by lawyers in the Patiala...

United Nations: Former UN Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali, whose term was marked by war in the former Yugoslavia and famine and genocide in Africa,...

Kiev: Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko suggested on Tuesday that Prime Minister Arseny Yatseniuk resign because his government had lost public support,...

Istanbul/Ankara: Turkey is asking allies including the United States to take part in a joint ground operation in Syria, as a Moscow-backed government...

Brussels: Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif told European Union lawmakers on Tuesday militants were also a European problem. European...

Occupied Jerusalem: Israeli border police briefly detained the Washington Post's bureau chief in occupied Jerusalem and a Palestinian colleague on...

Bangkok: Thailand's 88-year-old King Bhumibol Adulyadej has recovered from a blood infection and swollen lung but continues to have a high fever, the...

Hanoi/Rancho Mirage: Vietnam's prime minister has urged a greater US role in preventing militarisation and island-building in the South China Sea, the...