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Lashkar Gah (Afghanistan): Taliban militants in the southern Afghan province of Helmand attacked a checkpoint with silenced weapons and hand grenades early...

Kolkata: Cracks were on Tuesday found on the outer walls of the century-old building where a major fire has been raging for over 16 hours in the city's...

Dhaka: Bangladesh police used tear gas and water cannon to break up hundreds who took to the streets of the capital on Tuesday in protest against an...

Ofra (occupied West Bank): Israeli police began removing settlers and hundreds of supporters on Tuesday from nine houses built illegally on privately owned...

Azamgarh (Uttar Pradesh): Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday took a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his fractured mandate remark, saying those...

Mosul/Baghdad: U.S.-backed Iraqi forces on Tuesday battled their way to within firing range of Mosul's main government buildings, a major target in the...

New Delhi: Banking operations were hit on Tuesday by the day-long, nation-wide strike called by employees of public sector banks, with ATMs running dry at...

Vijayawada: At least 11 people were killed and 30 injured when a Hyderabad-bound bus fell into a canal after hitting a divider on National Highway-64 in...

Manila: Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said on Tuesday he would recall some police to fight his controversial war on drugs, nearly a month after...

Seoul: South Korean prosecutors charged Samsung Group chief Jay Y. Lee with bribery and embezzlement on Tuesday as the top conglomerate announced the...