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Manila: Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte asked Congress on Monday to extend martial law across the southern third of the country until the end of next...

Moscow: President Vladimir Putin on Monday ordered the partial withdrawal of Russian troops from Syria, during a surprise visit to the war-torn...

Berlin: German Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservatives and the centre-left Social Democrats (SPD) say they hope to find clarity soon on prospects for a...

London: Prime Minister Theresa May will hail "a new sense of optimism" in Brexit talks on Monday, telling parliament Britain and the European...

Tegucigalpa: Honduras' electoral tribunal said on Sunday that a partial recount of votes from the disputed presidential election showed broadly the same...

Lille(France): A P&O ferry with more than 200 passengers on board has run aground in stormy weather in Calais harbour in northern France, but there are no...

Nairobi: Kenya's opposition said on Sunday it had postponed plans to swear in its leader Raila Odinga as an alternative president, easing political...

Kiev: Thousands of people rallied on Sunday in central Kiev to demand the release of detained former Georgian leader Mikheil Saakashvili and the impeachment...

Kathmandu: An alliance of Nepal's former Maoist rebels and the main Communist party have won a majority of seats in parliamentary elections and are...

Tehran: Britain's foreign minister Boris Johnson met with Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Sunday, wrapping up a visit in which he pushed for the...