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New York: Turkish-Iranian gold mogul Reza Zarrab will not stand trial in New York for allegedly defying sanctions on Iran, leaving a Turkish banker alone in...

Sydney: Mourners bid farewell to AC/DC co-founder Malcolm Young on Tuesday, with his brother Angus carrying a guitar case as he led his coffin out of...

Mexico City: Mexican finance minister Jose Antonio Meade resigned on Monday to run for president, with what many pundits see as the best chance to beat the...

Berlin: A knife attacker injured a German town mayor in an assault which officials on Tuesday said appeared motivated by the municipal leader's...

Cairo: Egypt's years-long military campaign against a militant insurgency in the north of the Sinai Peninsula is under increasing scrutiny following a...

Beijing: A Chinese court sentenced Taiwanese democracy activist Lee Ming-cheh to five years in prison on Tuesday on charges of attempting to subvert state...

Shanghai: A deadly blast that rocked China's port city of Ningbo at the weekend was caused by the mishandling of illegal explosives, police said on...

Bangkok: An elephant that has starred in feature films and commercials crushed its owner to death in Thailand, zoo officials said on Tuesday, sparking fresh...

Dhaka: Bangladesh approved a controversial $280 million project to transform a desolate island off its southern coast into a temporary camp for 100,000...

Denpasar (Indonesia): Cancelled flights, missed connections and expiring visas have turned Bali into a nightmare for thousands of tourists scrambling to...