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Seoul: Hundreds of South Korean artists sued President Park Geun-hye and former aides on Thursday for trying to silence them with a blacklist of writers,...

Ankara: Turkish forces have entered an Islamic State stronghold in northern Syria and have begun clearing it of jihadist militants, according to a spokesman...

Copenhagen: A.P. Moller-Maersk A/S, the owner of the world’s biggest container shipping line, is paying particular attention to noises coming from the...

New Delhi: The second 1,000 MW unit of the Kudankulam nuclear power plant is expected to start commercial operations this fiscal, government said...

Kolkata: Deriding the Narendra Modi government for trying to paint opposition forces as "black", West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on...

Islamabad: A powerful 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Pakistan's Balochistan province on Wednesday, but there were no reports of...

New Delhi: The Himalayan glaciers are retreating but not at a rapid pace and no abnormal trend in their melting was documented in recent years, the...

New Delhi: Noted jurist Soli Sorabjee on Wednesday said Tamil Nadu Governor Vidyasagar Rao should defer the swearing in of AIADMK chief V. K. Sasikala and...

Paris: Violence spread in Paris's northern suburbs for a fourth night and French police arrested a dozen people, police said on Wednesday, amid...

Ankara/Beirut: Syrian rebels backed by the Turkish military have captured the outskirts of the IS-held city of Al Bab in northern Syria, the Turkish...