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Davos: In a stern message to wilful defaulters, Reserve Bank Governor Raghuram Rajan on Friday said rich businesses owing large sums to banks should behave...

Washington: The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) extended its travel warning to another eight countries or territories that pose a risk...

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi may look to press the reset button on his leadership this spring to reinvigorate stalled economic reforms and...

Tunis: Tunisia declared a nationwide curfew on Friday after four days of protests and rioting over jobs and economic conditions, the worst unrest since an...

Dera Ismail Khan: A senior Pakistani Taliban commander released video footage on Friday of four fighters he said carried out Wednesday's deadly assault...

YANGON: Myanmar began releasing the first of about 100 prisoners on Friday, many of them political detainees, days before a parliament dominated by...

Geneva: The world must back a criminal prosecution of North Korea's leaders as there has been no improvement in human rights there in the two years...

Occupied Jerusalem: Israel plans to appropriate a large tract of agricultural land in the occupied West Bank, Israel's Army Radio said on Wednesday, a...

Davos: With global headwinds hitting emerging markets as well, Indian Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Wednesday said volatility has become a global norm,...

Vienna: Austria declared on Wednesday it would cap the number of people allowed to claim asylum this year at less than half last year's total, and its...