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Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin hosted Syrian leader Bashar Al Assad to talk about the need to move from military operations to the search for a...

Beijing: China said on Tuesday it has urged Thailand to "quickly bring to justice" 20 ethnic Uighur Muslims from China who broke out of a Thai...

Hong Kong: A lack of space for cemeteries in crowded Hong Kong clashes with the age-old Chinese tradition of reverence for one’s ancestors. But one...

Phnom Penh: Sweden said on Tuesday it was stopping new aid for Cambodia, except in education and research, and would no longer support a reform programme...

Prague: Czech police have requested parliament lift the immunity of prospective prime minister Andrej Babis to allow prosecution in a case involving alleged...

Washington: A small fly that thrives at an inhospitable California lake east of Yosemite National Park long has perplexed observers who watch as it crawls...

Yola/Bauchi (Nigeria): A suicide bomber killed at least 50 people at a mosque in northeastern Nigeria on Tuesday in the biggest mass killing this year in a...

Harare: Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe faced the start of an impeachment process on Tuesday and should heed his people's call to resign, said...

Seoul: South Korea and Japan on Tuesday welcomed U.S. President Donald Trump's move to put North Korea back on a list of state sponsors of terrorism,...

Beirut: Iranian President Hassan Rouhani declared the end of IS on Tuesday while a senior military commander thanked the "thousands of martyrs"...