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Manila: The Philippines ordered the forced evacuation of people from two more municipalities near a restive volcano on Monday as the chief volcanologist...

Kuala lumpur/Singapore: The leaders of Malaysia and Singapore are expected to discuss plans for a high-speed rail project linking their countries during...

Singapore: A Singapore court on Monday filed additional charges against nine men accused in a large-scale oil theft at Shell's biggest refinery, the...

Tokyo/Beijing: The burning Iranian oil tanker that sank in the East China Sea on Sunday in the worst oil ship disaster in decades has produced a 10-mile...

Tunis: Violent protests erupted again on Sunday in two areas of the capital Tunis and another town after a relatively calm, the latest protests in the...

Jakarta: A mezzanine floor overlooking the main lobby of the Indonesian Stock Exchange building collapsed on Monday, injuring scores of people, many of them...

Beirut/Istanbul: The US-led coalition is working with its Syrian militia allies to set up a new border force of 30,000 personnel, the coalition said on...

Islamabad: Pakistan will try to privatise its national airline before general elections due this year, privatisation minister Daniyal Aziz said, as the...

Johannesburg: The new leader of South Africa's ruling African National Congress (ANC) party, Cyril Ramaphosa, said in an interview broadcast on Sunday...