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Brasília(Brazil): A Brazilian Supreme Court judge on Wednesday issued an order that could see former president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva imminently...

Washington: Facebook defended its data sharing practices on Wednesday after a report revealing that certain partners of the social network had access to a...

Johannesburg: South African police said on Wednesday that an arrest warrant had been issued for Grace Mugabe, wife of former Zimbabwean president Robert...

Sanaa: A hard-won ceasefire in Yemen’s battleground city of Hodeida will collapse if rebel violations persist and the United Nations does not intervene,...

Washington: The United States will withdraw its troops from Syria, a US official said on Wednesday, after President Donald Trump said America has...

Antananarivo: Madagascans voted on Wednesday in a run-off election between two rivals who have waited years to come face-to-face in a fiercely personal...

Brussels: The European Union on Wednesday adopted backup plans to protect air transport and financial markets in the event Britain leaves without a Brexit...

New Delhi: An Indian journalist has been jailed for a year after he criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Facebook, in the latest example of what...

Beijing: A third Canadian citizen has been detained in China, a Canadian newspaper reported Wednesday, amid a diplomatic spat between Beijing and Ottawa...

Brussels: Hackers apparently connected to China accessed thousands of sensitive EU diplomatic cables, the New York Times reported Wednesday, in the latest...