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Abu Dhabi: Brazil would welcome a BRICS-like bloc with the Gulf states to work towards achieving common goals, according to an influential Brazilian...

Kinshasa/Nairobi/Geneva: A year on, the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo) continues to spread into new areas across North...

Washington: The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) on Sunday warned that domestic extremists could be inspired by recent mass shootings in the US states...

Kuala Lumpur: Malaysian authorities launched a large scale search operation to find a missing 15-year-old Irish girl on Monday, with over 150 personnel...

Hong Kong: Hong Kong’s Chief Executive Carrie Lam warned that protesters were pushing the city into a “very dangerous situation.” "Such...

New Delhi: The Vice President of India M Venkaiah Naidu has called for a 'nutrition revolution' in the country. Addressing the gathering after...

Colombo: The total number of international tourist arrivals in Sri Lanka during July 2019 rose to 115,701, an 83 percent growth compared to June 2019, state...

Muscat: Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan inaugurated the monsoon tree plantation campaign by planting a sapling in Islamabad on Monday. The country...

Kabul: At least two people were killed and four others injured in a blast that rocked the Afghan capital of Kabul on Sunday, Interior Ministry spokesman...

Geneva: The UN Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on Myanmar urged the international community on Monday to sever ties with Myanmar’s military...