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Addis Ababa: Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki raised hopes of a breakthrough in one of Africa's most intractable conflicts on Wednesday by describing...

Manila: Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has approved a five-year plan to spend 300 billion pesos ($5.6 billion) to modernise the outdated military,...

Seoul/Beijing: North Korea's Kim Jong Un and Chinese President Xi Jinping came to an understanding on issues discussed at a summit of the two leaders,...

Geneva: Syrian government troops and affiliated forces committed war crimes and a crime against humanity in their long siege of eastern Ghouta through heavy...

Manila: The Philippine anti-graft agency on Wednesday recommended charges of corruption against former president Benigno Aquino, for disbursing more than a...

Vatican City: Pope Francis has criticised the Trump administration's policy of separating migrant families at the Mexican border, saying populism is not...

Mexico City: Mexico's foreign minister on Tuesday called the separation of children from immigrant parents at the U.S.-Mexico border "cruel and...

Washington: U.S. President Donald Trump told Republican lawmakers on Tuesday he would back either of the immigration bills making their way through the...

Washington: The United States withdrew from the United Nations Human Rights Council on Tuesday accusing it of a "chronic bias against Israel", a...

Beirut: Syrian government forces and their allies will face "volcanoes of fire" if they launch a threatened offensive in the opposition-held...