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Beijing: A Chinese court on Monday jailed a former top aide to retired president Hu Jintao for life after finding him guilty of taking bribes, illegally...

London: A second referendum on Scottish independence from the United Kingdom should not be blocked by Britain's next prime minister, the leader of the...

Sydney: Independent candidates who will likely determine a cliffhanger Australian election shot to prominence on Monday, one of them renewing anti-Asian...

Cape Canaveral (Florida): A NASA spacecraft was poised for a one-shot attempt to slip into Jupiter's orbit on Monday for the start of a 20-month-long...

London: The leader of the insurgent right-wing UK Independence Party said on Monday he was stepping down after realising his ambition to win a vote for...

Baghdad: The death toll from a suicide bombing in a Baghdad shopping district has risen to over 150, fueling calls for security forces to crack down on...

Dhaka: Bangladeshi police are trying to confirm the names of IS militants who attacked a Dhaka restaurant, killing 20 people, checking whether the...

New York: Top lawmakers from both major US political parties said on Sunday they trusted the Justice Department to appropriately handle its probe of...

Baghdad: Nearly 120 people were killed and 200 wounded in two bombings overnight in Baghdad, most of them in a busy shopping area as residents celebrated...

New Delhi: Heavy rains continued in many parts of the country and water level of rivers in the north Indian state of Uttar Pradesh started rising as monsoon...