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South of Mosul: Iraqi troops and security forces edged closer to Mosul on two southern fronts on Sunday but a leader of the militias newly participating in...

Amman/Beirut: Syrian rebels opened a new front in Aleppo as fighting spread on the third day of a major insurgent counter-attack to break the...

Brussels: The European Union and Canada signed a free trade agreement on Sunday that aims to generate jobs and growth though it must still clear some 40...

Cape Canaveral: A joint US, Russian and Japanese crew left the International Space Station (ISS) on Saturday aboard a Russian Soyuz capsule and landed back...

Reykjavik: Icelanders opted for stability in a general election, results showed on Sunday, with the anti-establishment Pirate Party falling short of...

Chisinau: Moldovans voted on Sunday in a presidential race that may propel a pro-Russian Socialist candidate to power, after a billion-dollar corruption...

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday raised with his Australian counterpart Malcolm Turnbull India's concern over the brutal killing of a...

Tripoli: When the doors of a Tripoli bank open, hundreds of frantic customers surge forward, desperate for money they have been waiting weeks or months to...

New Delhi: Amid tension on the border with Pakistan, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday saluted the valour of the armed forces and lauded their...

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...