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Paris: With his popularity ratings in freefall, French President Emmanuel Macron is counting on a rebound in family purchasing power to keep voters from...

Muscat: The government of India announced on Monday the merger of three public sector banks namely Dena Bank, Bank of Baroda and Vijaya Bank. Rajiv Kumar,...

Brussels: Belgian police shot and seriously wounded a man who they said attacked them with a knife after they found him sleeping rough near a centre for...

Vladivostok: Hundreds of Russian Communist Party supporters took to the central square of Vladivostok on Monday to protest against what they said was the...

Islamabad: Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan vowed to grant citizenship to Afghan refugees who have lived in the country for several decades, at a time...

Islamabad: Pakistan's new government on Monday began auctioning off about 100 government-owned vehicles as part of new Prime Minister Imran Khan's...

Islamabad: Pakistan on Monday increased natural gas prices by up to 20 per cent, Petroleum Minister Chaudhry Mohammad Sarwar said, in effect slashing...

Ucab (Philippines): Hopes of finding survivors in the rubble of a huge landslide in the Philippines faded on Monday as rescuers in a remote mountainous...

Xian (China): A top Chinese general attended the opening on Monday of a regional armed forces health forum organised by the Chinese and US militaries, as...

Vienna: The US withdrawal from the nuclear deal struck between Iran and major powers is "doomed" to seriously affect peace and security in the...