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Taipei: China is embarking on a divide-and-rule campaign on self-ruled Taiwan, offering to boost tourism to pro-Beijing towns and counties while giving the...

Seoul: The woman at the centre of a deepening political crisis around South Korean President Park Geun-hye will cooperate with prosecutors investigating...

Sydney: Asylum seekers sent to Manus Island and Nauru after attempting to travel to Australia by boat would be permanently banned from applying to enter the...

Hanoi: Vietnam's health ministry on Sunday reported a microcephaly case that it says is likely to be the country's first linked to the...

Istanbul: Turkey said it had dismissed a further 10,000 civil servants and closed 15 more media outlets over suspected links with terrorist organisations...

Norcia (Italy): A powerful earthquake struck Italy on Sunday in the same central regions that have been rocked by repeated tremors over the past two months,...

New Delhi: Samajwadi Party's Rajya Sabha MP Munavvar Saleem's personal assistant Farhat Khan, who was arrested on Saturday in connection with the...

Karachi: Gunmen on motorcycles killed at least four people at a religious gathering in Karachi, Pakistan's largest city, on Saturday, police said, in...

New Delhi: Urging Rahul Gandhi not to subject army to "petty politics" for partisan gains, the government on Saturday said the Congress Vice...

Aurangabad: A major fire broke out on Saturday in a firecrackers market here, gutting more than 150 stalls and 30 vehicles parked nearby, but no casualty...