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Riyadh: Yemen's president has raised the bar for dialogue with the Houthi rebels controlling Sanaa, saying they must surrender their weapons before the...

Kiev: Ukrainian officials, security monitors and Kiev's foreign backers warned on Wednesday that Moscow's decision to withdraw from a...

Washington: President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Theresa May spoke for the first time since a row over his retweets of a British extremist group,...

United Nations: The United States will in the coming days discuss several options for UN Security Council action against Iran such as sanctions for...

United Nations: US Ambassador Nikki Haley on Tuesday warned countries that she will report back to President Donald Trump with the names of those who...

Karachi: The World Bank has granted Pakistan a $825 million loan to upgrade the energy and public finance sectors in a country which has long struggled with...

Istanbul: Turkish authorities will not allow New Year celebrations at Istanbul's iconic Taksim Square for security reasons, state media reported on...

Taiwan: Chinese jets conducted drills near Taiwan's airspace on Wednesday for the sixth time this month, as relations between the two rivals...

Manila: The commander of the Philippine Navy was sacked for "insubordination" after he jeopardised a 15.5 billion-peso ($308 million) project for...

Beijing: When life gave one Chinese company giant panda poop, it decided to make paper -- and profits. The Qianwei Fengsheng Paper Company in southwest...