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Muscat: Pakistan has jumped up 28 places on the World Bank’s Ease of Doing Business Index and clinched 108th position. According to the report released...

Hong Kong: Authorities have freed a murder suspect whose case inadvertently sparked months of ongoing protests in Hong Kong. Upon leaving the prison on...

Cape Town: South Africa has deported thousands of illegal immigrants in recent months following a new spate of xenophobic attacks, the country's...

Sochi: Russia and Turkey have adopted a joint memorandum on the situation in Syria after the talks between Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Turkish...

London: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Tuesday was defeated in a vote on his Brexit timetable, meaning his government could push for a general...

Tokyo: Japan's new emperor, Naruhito, has completed his ascension to the Chrysanthemum Throne following a series of ritual ceremonies attended by...

Berlin: Germany's proposal for the establishment of an internationally controlled security zone in Syria would be in cooperation with Turkey and Russia,...

Beijing: The Chinese economy grew 6 per cent in the third quarter, its weakest rate in almost three decades, government officials reported on...

Santiago: Less than one month out from the international Asian Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in Santiago, the political and social situation in...

Canberra: Most voters believe that Australian Islamic State (IS) brides and children trapped in Syrian refugee camps should not be allowed to return to...