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Berlin: German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Sunday defended "painful" concessions she has made to the Social Democrats (SPD) to secure a fourth...

Ankara: Turkey's main pro-Kurdish party elected new leaders on Sunday, at a congress that party officials said authorities had tried to stop by...

Moscow: A Russian passenger plane crashed near Moscow after take-off on Sunday and the Kremlin said all 71 people on board were feared dead. It was not...

Ankara: Hundreds of thousands of Iranians rallied on Sunday to mark the anniversary of Iran's 1979 Islamic revolution, denouncing the United States and...

Lahore: Pakistani human rights campaigner Asma Jahangir, who faced death threats by fighting for unpopular causes and was jailed in the 1980s for her...

Occupied Jerusalem/Beirut: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday that Israeli forces would press ahead with Syria operations despite their loss...

Jakarta: A knife-wielding attacker wounded four church-goers in the Indonesian city of Yogyakarta on Sunday, officials said, before being shot by police who...

Aleppo/Beirut: Syria's US-backed Kurds are getting indirect help from an unlikely source in their war against Turkey in the northwestern region of...

Prime Minister Theresa May will attempt to unite her feuding cabinet and convince a sceptical European Union that Britain knows what it wants from Brexit in...

Johannesburg: South Africa's ruling African National Congress (ANC) will convene a special meeting of its executive body on Monday, its spokesman said,...