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Wellington: New Zealand Prime Minister Bill English called an election on Wednesday for September 23 after taking over as premier in December following the...

Tokyo: A Japanese hotel chain under fire for books its president wrote denying the Nanjing Massacre in wartime China will remove them from a hotel hosting...

Mumbai: Stating that the Centre's note ban decision "pick-pocketed" the common man while big defaulters remained unaffected, Shiv Sena chief...

Jakarta: A former Indonesian president, Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, said on Wednesday he believed his telephone may have recently been illegally tapped by...

New Delhi: Students now studying in Class IX will have to "compulsorily" appear for Class X board exam and will be required to study the entire...

Seoul: Former United Nations chief Ban Ki-moon, once considered front-runner to be the next South Korean president, ruled out a run for the job on...

New Delhi: Opposition on Wednesday denounced the Union Budget with Rahul Gandhi saying it lacked a clear vision and had nothing for farmers, youths and job...

Manila: The Philippine defence ministry asked President Rodrigo Duterte on Wednesday to issue an order for the military to play a role in his war on drugs,...

Manila: The Maoist-led rebel group in the Philippines said on Wednesday it was terminating a unilateral ceasefire it declared five months ago and resuming a...

Manila: Police prosecuting the war on drugs in the Philippines have behaved like the criminal underworld they are supposed to be suppressing, taking...