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Wukan (China): Residents of a Chinese village once seen as a cradle of grassroots democracy were in shock on Wednesday after a "wild crackdown" by...

Jakarta: Indonesia's highest Islamic council has issued a fatwa on burning land and forests, a government official said on Wednesday, in an effort to...

Jakarta: Indonesia will resume land reclamation that will help prevent Jakarta from sinking below sea level, a cabinet minister said, five months after work...

Chandigarh: Cricketer-turned-politician Navjot Singh Sidhu on Wednesday formally resigned from Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), days after he announced...

New Delhi: Expressing grave concern at continued use of terrorism for achieving political objectives in the region, India and Afghanistan on Wednesday...

Bengaluru: Curfew was lifted in all 16 police station limits here on Wednesday as the city bounced back to normal after widespread violence over the Cauvery...

Taipei: Tens of thousands of homes lost power across Taiwan on Wednesday as Super Typhoon Meranti hit the island, a storm seen as the strongest in the world...

London: Novels on subjects ranging from murder in 19th century Scotland to classical music in revolutionary China were short-listed on Tuesday for the 2016...

Seol: Two U.S. B-1 bombers flew over South Korea on Tuesday in a show of force and solidarity with its ally after North Korea's nuclear test last week,...

Diyarbakir: Suspected Kurdish militants detonated a car bomb near local government offices in Turkey's southeastern city of Van on Monday, wounding...