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Madrid: Catalonia said on Monday it was confident all officials including police would defy attempts by Madrid to enforce direct rule on the region, in an...

Singapore: Singapore, one of the world's most expensive places to own a vehicle, will not allow any growth in its car population from February, citing...

Kualala Lumpur: Malaysia has asked Interpol to try to locate a Malaysian financier for questioning over his suspected involvement in a multi-billion dollar...

London: GlaxoSmithKline has won U.S. approval for a new and improved shingles vaccine, the second of three key products for which the British drugmaker...

Beirut: The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said on Monday that IS militant group killed at least 128 people in a Syrian town in central Homs over a...

Phnom Penh: Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen said on Monday it was "a fact" that the main opposition party would be dissolved as he spoke on the...

Tokyo: A rapidly weakening typhoon Lan made landfall in Japan on Monday, setting off landslides and flooding that prompted evacuation orders for tens of...

Jakarta: Indonesia on Monday said it had made "urgent" requests for an explanation why the United States barred its military chief from travelling...

Tokyo: Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, buoyed by a huge election win for lawmakers who favour revising Japan's post-war, pacifist constitution, signalled a...