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Stockholm/London: U.S. scientists Jeffrey Hall, Michael Rosbash and Michael Young won the 2017 Nobel prize for medicine on Monday for unravelling molecular...

Dubai: Kuwait has released 22 Indian prisoners and commuted the sentences of 97 others lodged in various prisons of the country after the Emir of Kuwait His...

Islamabad: Pakistan's ousted prime minister Nawaz Sharif on Monday appeared before an anti-corruption court for the second time in a week but his...

Nairobi: Police on Monday fired teargas at opposition supporters in the Kenyan capital Nairobi who were calling for the sacking of officials they blame for...

Kuala Lumpur: Two women accused of murdering the estranged half-brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un with a banned nerve agent pleaded not guilty at...

Chennai: Sidelined All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) leader T. T. V. Dhinakaran on Monday pressed for a Central Bureau of Investigation...

Dhaka: Bangladesh and Myanmar agreed on Monday to set up a "working group" to plan the repatriation of more than half a million Rohingya Muslim...

Islamabad: Pakistan's Finance Minister Ishaq Dar on Monday challenged in the Islamabad High Court his indictment by an anti-corruption court for...

Bangkok: It will be business as usual this month for Thailand's lucrative tourism industry as the country gears up for the lavish funeral of its revered...

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday that issues such as cleanliness and hygiene should not be politicised and asserted that even 1,000...