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Jakarta: Indonesian police will deploy as many as 30,000 personnel to guard an anti-communist rally on Friday, as the country’s military chief and...

Manila: Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte welcomes an investigation by the state's anti-corruption agency into allegations by a senator that he...

Manila: Around half of Filipinos believe many people killed in the country's war on drugs were neither drug dealers nor violently resisted arrest as...

Islamabad: Pakistan's Finance Minister Ishaq Dar pleaded not guilty on Wednesday to owning assets beyond his means, an official from the ruling Pakistan...

Occupied Jerusalem: Interpol voted on Wednesday to admit the State of Palestine as a member over Israeli objections at the international police...

Baghdad/Erbil (Iraq): Iraqi Kurdish leader Masoud Barzani said on Tuesday that Kurds had voted "yes" to independence in a referendum held in...

London: Tehran vowed on Tuesday to stand alongside Baghdad and Ankara against the outcome of an independence referendum staged by Kurdish authorities in...

Kampala: Fistfights and chair-throwing broke out in Uganda's parliament on Tuesday ahead of a debate on whether to grant long-serving President Yoweri...

Tunis: The United Nations launched a new push on Tuesday to stabilise Libya by getting rival factions to revise a stalled peace plan and set the country on...

Vienna: The U.N. nuclear watchdog's chief urged major powers on Tuesday to clarify a part of their nuclear deal with Iran dealing with technology that...