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Beijing/Washington: China said on Tuesday it had "irrefutable" sovereignty over disputed islands in the South China Sea after the White House...

Jakarta: Indonesia's fire-prone Riau province declared a state of emergency on Tuesday, the disaster mitigation agency said, after President Joko Widodo...

Tokyo: Japan on Tuesday launched its first military communications satellite to boost the broadband capacity of its Self Defence Forces as they reinforce an...

London: Prime Minister Theresa May must give parliament a vote before she can formally start Britain's exit from the European Union, the UK Supreme...

Moscow: Russia, Turkey and Iran on Tuesday were working on a statement to reaffirm a fragile ceasefire between Syrian warring parties that could agree to...

New Delhi: Children from the north-eastern states on Monday dominated the National Bravery Awards which was presented by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to 25...

New Delhi: The Centre has dispatched 35 tonne of petroleum products to Manipur to tackle the crisis arising out of the 82-day economic blockade on a...

New Delhi: In yet another hit-and run-case, a 30-year-old Uber cab driver was killed after a speeding BMW luxury car with an MNC employee at the wheel...

Baghdad: Iraqi forces have captured all of eastern Mosul, dislodging IS militants from the last pocket they held east of Tigris river, the defence ministry...

Dubai: Iranian rescuers have recovered four bodies from the rubble of a high-rise building in Tehran that collapsed last week after a fire, bringing the...