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Yangon: A judge on Wednesday rejected a request for dismissal of a case against two Reuters reporters jailed in Myanmar after being accused of possessing...

Beijing/Hong Kong: Chinese authorities are holding the wife of a detained Chinese rights lawyer in her Beijing home after they cut short her protest march...

Jakarta: Eighty-two Indonesians have died and many more have been hospitalised after drinking tainted bootleg liquor last week, police said on...

Algiers: More than 250 people were killed when a military plane crashed in a field near Algeria's capital on Wednesday, state media said, with witnesses...

Tokyo: Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe denied on Wednesday that he had intervened to secure preferential treatment for a friend's plan to set up a...

London: When more than 100,000 flag-waving, cheering royal fans gather for the wedding of Prince Harry to Meghan Markle next month, British police will be...

Berlin: A debate over whether to ban Muslim girls under 14 from wearing headscarves in public, prompted by a similar proposal in Austria, has divided...

London: US President Donald Trump, his predecessor Barack Obama and British Prime Minister Theresa May have not been invited to the wedding of Prince Harry...

Amsterdam: Inspectors with the global chemical weapons watchdog will travel to the Syrian town of Douma to investigate reports of an attack there that...

Berlin: Thousands of passengers were left stranded at German airports on Tuesday as more than 60,000 ground staff and other public sector workers staged...