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New Delhi: India was the world's largest importer of major arms in the last five years and its overseas procurement was far greater than that of China...

Brussels: The European Union is offering simplified visa procedures and increased economic aid to Tunisia and Egypt in exchange for smoother deportations of...

Juba: Parts of war-ravaged South Sudan have been hit by famine, a government official said on Monday, saying nearly half the country's population would...

South of Mosul/Baghdad: U.S.-backed Iraqi forces fought IS militants on Monday to clear the way to Mosul's airport, on the second day of a ground...

Srinagar: The Srinagar-Jammu National Highway was closed for traffic on Monday as landslides occurred at several places along the road link following rains....

Baghdad: The U.S. military is not in Iraq "to seize anybody's oil", Defence Secretary Jim Mattis said, distancing himself from remarks by...

Itanagar: Development of the North East is essential for the country's economic development, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh said on Monday while...

Cairo: Egypt's top court upheld death sentences for 10 men on Monday for their part in Egypt's worst violence at a football stadium, in which more...

Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday said she would stop the "politics of vandalism" in the state, an issue she has taken...

Beijing: China's environment ministry has named and shamed several cities in the north of the country for not doing enough to cope with smog, state news...