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Cox's Bazaar: Frightened and angry Rohingya refugees on Thursday forced Bangladesh to call off efforts to start sending back some of the hundreds of...

Singapore: Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte on Thursday made light of his penchant for daytime dozes after his office said "power naps" had...

Muscat: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi discussed his country's growing ties with the US during a meeting with Vice President Mike Pence. In a...

Colombo: Sri Lanka's parliament passed a motion of no-confidence in the controversially appointed government of Mahinda Rajapakse on Wednesday, a day...

Mumbai: Shares in India's second-largest airline Jet Airways jumped almost three per cent on Wednesday following reports that salt-to-steel conglomerate...

Singapore: The violence which drove 700,000 Rohingya Muslims from Myanmar into Bangladesh was "without excuse", US Vice President Mike Pence told...

Gaza City: Palestinian groups in the Gaza Strip announced an Egyptian-brokered ceasefire with Israel on Tuesday after a severe escalation of violence...

Palermo(Italy): Turkey on Tuesday pulled out of Italian-sponsored Libya crisis talks saying it had been “excluded”, dealing a fresh blow to the latest...

Teknaf(Bangladesh): The UN rights chief on Tuesday urged Bangladesh to halt imminent plans to start returning Rohingya refugees to Myanmar, warning doing so...

Colombo:Sri Lanka’s Supreme Court on Tuesday overruled President Maithripala Sirisena’s dissolution of parliament in a major boost to sacked prime...