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Sydney: Australian emergency services were bracing against "potentially catastrophic" fire conditions on Saturday, as firefighters battled nearly...

Sydney: Whale rescuers in New Zealand linked arms in neck-deep water on Saturday to try and prevent about 200 pilot whales from stranding themselves again...

Paris: An explosion occurred at French utility EDF's Flamanville nuclear plant on Thursday but there was no associated nuclear risk, a local government...

Seoul: Hundreds of South Korean artists sued President Park Geun-hye and former aides on Thursday for trying to silence them with a blacklist of writers,...

Ankara: Turkish forces have entered an Islamic State stronghold in northern Syria and have begun clearing it of jihadist militants, according to a spokesman...

Copenhagen: A.P. Moller-Maersk A/S, the owner of the world’s biggest container shipping line, is paying particular attention to noises coming from the...

New Delhi: The second 1,000 MW unit of the Kudankulam nuclear power plant is expected to start commercial operations this fiscal, government said...

Kolkata: Deriding the Narendra Modi government for trying to paint opposition forces as "black", West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on...

Islamabad: A powerful 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Pakistan's Balochistan province on Wednesday, but there were no reports of...

New Delhi: The Himalayan glaciers are retreating but not at a rapid pace and no abnormal trend in their melting was documented in recent years, the...