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Colombo: Sri Lanka's parliament passed a motion of no-confidence in the controversially appointed government of Mahinda Rajapakse on Wednesday, a day...

Mumbai: Shares in India's second-largest airline Jet Airways jumped almost three per cent on Wednesday following reports that salt-to-steel conglomerate...

Singapore: The violence which drove 700,000 Rohingya Muslims from Myanmar into Bangladesh was "without excuse", US Vice President Mike Pence told...

Gaza City: Palestinian groups in the Gaza Strip announced an Egyptian-brokered ceasefire with Israel on Tuesday after a severe escalation of violence...

Palermo(Italy): Turkey on Tuesday pulled out of Italian-sponsored Libya crisis talks saying it had been “excluded”, dealing a fresh blow to the latest...

Teknaf(Bangladesh): The UN rights chief on Tuesday urged Bangladesh to halt imminent plans to start returning Rohingya refugees to Myanmar, warning doing so...

Colombo:Sri Lanka’s Supreme Court on Tuesday overruled President Maithripala Sirisena’s dissolution of parliament in a major boost to sacked prime...

Colombo: Sri Lanka's Supreme Court on Tuesday overruled President Maithripala Sirisena's dissolution of parliament in a major boost to sacked prime...

New Delhi: India's top court on Tuesday agreed to hear challenges to its decision to overturn a ban on women of menstruating age from entering a Hindu...

New Delhi: A pair of artificial lungs put up in New Delhi to demonstrate the lethal effects of smog have turned a sickly dark brown within 10 days of their...