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Beijing: Vocational training is being used "to the greatest extent" in China's far-western Xinjiang region to ensure militant activities are...

Seoul: North and South Korea held their first three-way talks with the United Nations Command (UNC) on Tuesday to discuss ways to demilitarise the border as...

Dhaka: Bangladesh’s electricity generation from renewable sources has passed the 5 per cent mark with the opening of a major new solar plant - boosting...

Mazar-i Sharif(Afghanistan): Dozens of Afghan police were killed or wounded in heavy fighting in northern and central provinces overnight, officials said on...

Kampala: The death toll from a landslide in Uganda last week has risen to 43 and displaced residents deemed most at risk in the disaster-prone region will...

Paris: At least three people still missing on Tuesday after some of the worst flash floods in a century devastated towns and villages in France's...

Moscow: Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has tentative plans to visit Russian-backed Crimea in April 2019 and is in talks about starting regular passenger...

Abuja: Sixty people were killed after a fire broke out on Friday on an oil pipeline in the southeast of Nigeria, a spokesman for the National Emergency...

Ankara: Turkey has dismissed 259 local officials for suspected links to terrorist groups or unsuitable behaviour, the government said on Monday, a move the...

Berlin: German Chancellor Angela Merkel vowed on Monday to restore trust in her government after her conservative allies suffered heavy losses in a regional...