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Baghdad/Erbil: Iraq's parliament voted on Tuesday to reject a referendum on Kurdish independence planned for September 25, authorising the prime...

Lahore: In campaigning for a Pakistan by-election seen as a test of support for ousted prime minister Nawaz Sharif, the most visible figure is not on the...

Islamabad: Pakistan's Supreme Court on Tuesday accepted a plea to form a five-judge bench to hear the review petitions of ousted prime minister Nawaz...

Paris: President Emmanuel Macron faced the first challenge on the streets to his business-friendly reform agenda on Tuesday when workers from the hard-left...

New Delhi: India and Belarus on Tuesday inked 10 pacts to expand cooperation in a range of areas and decided to explore joint development and manufacturing...

Beirut/Moscow: The Lebanese group Hezbollah has declared victory in the Syrian war while Russia said government forces had driven militants from 85 per cent...

New Delhi/Tokyo: Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will lay the foundation stone for India's first bullet train in Prime Minister Narendra...

London: Leading British theatre director Peter Hall, founder of the Royal Shakespeare Company, has died at the age of 86, the National Theatre said on...