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Mumbai: Fire tore through a sweet shop in the Indian city of Mumbai before dawn on Monday, sparking a building collapse which killed 12 sleeping workers,...

Beirut: Lebanese security forces on Monday arrested the suspected killer of a woman employed at the UK embassy in Beirut and whose body was found at the...

Chittagong: Ten people were killed and dozens injured in a stampede on Monday after tens of thousands of people gathered for a funeral feast in...

New Delhi: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi declared victory on Monday in two state elections, including a closely-fought race in his stronghold of...

Sydney: Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull will reshuffle his cabinet within a day, media said on Monday, a sign the embattled leader hopes to...

Yangon: Myanmar's civilian President Htin Kyaw, a close ally of government leader Aung San Suu Kyi, has authorised the police to proceed with a case...

New Delhi: India's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) was set to win an election in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's home state on Monday, the vote...

Johannesburg: South Africa's ANC formally nominated two candidates in a race to succeed President Jacob Zuma as leader of a party that has ruled since...

Kiev: Ukrainian police clashed with backers of opposition leader Mikheil Saakashvili on Sunday and prevented them from forcing their way into Kiev's...