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Wellington: Australian towns were among the hottest places on Earth this week as a severe heatwave hit the continent's southeast, with forecasters...

Muscat: British Prime Minister Theresa May has failed in her vote to get Parliament to agree on passing through her process for Britain to get out of the...

London: British Prime Minister Theresa May faces crushing defeat in a historic vote on Tuesday over the Brexit deal she has struck with the European Union,...

Nairobi: A huge blast followed by a gun battle rocked an upmarket hotel and office complex in Nairobi on Tuesday, causing casualties, in an attack claimed...

Beirut: Freezing temperatures and the lack of medical care have killed at least 15 displaced Syrian children in recent weeks, the United Nations reported on...

Istanbul: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Tuesday that Ankara would set up a "security zone" in northern Syria suggested by US...

Berlin: Dismissed by some as a mini-Angela Merkel, the new leader of Germany's centre-right CDU party and likely next chancellor has marked the turn of...

Ayodhya(India): Young and unemployed, Som Shekhar pines less for a job than the construction of a controversial Hindu temple -- and, as India's election...

Kabul: The Taliban on Tuesday claimed responsibility for a powerful truck bomb attack in Kabul that ripped through surrounding neighbourhoods, killing at...