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Geneva: The UN humanitarian adviser for Syria called on Wednesday for access to the eastern Ghouta town of Douma, where he said some 80,000-150,000...

Washington: Bowhead whales, the black filter-feeding giants of the Arctic that can live for 200 years devouring tons of tiny marine creatures, boast another...

Memphis (US): A half century after the assassination of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., US civil rights leaders say they are fearful President Donald Trump...

Karachi: A Pakistani political party placed on the US list of foreign terrorist organisations vowed on Wednesday to continue its political activities and...

Istanbul: The planned delivery of Russian S-400 surface-to-air missile batteries to Turkey has been brought forward to July 2019, the Turkish undersecretary...

Riga: Russia began testing missiles with live munitions in the Baltic Sea on Wednesday, alarming Latvia, a member of NATO, which says the drills have forced...

Oslo: Scientists in developing nations plan to step up research into dimming sunshine to curb climate change, hoping to judge if a man-made chemical...

Budapest: Sat in a student cafe in Budapest, Laura Balazs says she will think carefully before voting in a national election on Sunday as, for her and many...

Rome: Italy's anti-establishment 5-Star Movement proposed a German-style governing contract with two of its rivals as formal talks aimed at seating a...

Beijing: The wife of a detained Chinese lawyer set off on Wednesday on a march of more than 100 km from Beijing to Tianjin city, where she believes her...