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New Delhi: Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has done away with the Continuous and Comprehensive Evaluation (CCE) scheme and replaced it with a...

New York: Hundreds of relatives of individuals killed in the September 11, 2001, attacks have sued Saudi Arabia in U.S. court, seeking to take advantage of...

Los Angeles: Grammy award-winning hip hop artist Wyclef Jean said he was handcuffed and "treated like a criminal" when he was briefly detained on...

Mogadishu: A car bomb exploded at a checkpoint less than a kilometre away from the presidential compound in the Somali capital Mogadishu on Tuesday, police...

Karachi: Pakistan's parliament on Tuesday amended the constitution to reinstate secret military courts that try civilians charged with terrorism...

San Francisco: Twitter Inc said on Tuesday it had suspended more than 636,000 accounts since the middle of 2015 as the company steps up efforts to tackle...

Edinburgh: Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon sought backing from the Edinburgh parliament on Tuesday for her proposal to hold a new referendum...

Seoul: Ousted South Korean president Park Geun-hye apologised to the country on Tuesday as she appeared at prosecutors' offices for questioning as a...

Paris: A junior French minister backed Emmanuel Macron's presidential campaign on Tuesday, the first government member to do so, just hours after he...

Benghazi (Libya)/Tunis: An eastern Libyan force says it will investigate abuses by its troops, after images showing the public display of corpses and...