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Pretoria: South African President Jacob Zuma has asked the High Court to reject a call by an anti-corruption watchdog for an official inquiry into alleged...

Berlin: Former finance minister Wolfgang Schaeuble was elected speaker of Germany's lower house of parliament on Tuesday, a position from which he will...

New Delhi: Several opposition parties on Tuesday announced that they would observe November 8, the first anniversary of demonetisation, as 'Black...

New Delhi: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Tuesday said the Indian economy is on a strong wicket with sound macro-economic fundamentals. At a press...

Manila:Terrorism and radicalisation through social media pose a "serious" security challenge to all countries and a strong collective action is...

Nairobi: Kenyan police used bullets and teargas on Tuesday to disperse a small demonstration in Nairobi two days before elections, as the main opposition...

Marawi City: Philippine teachers on Tuesday gave families returning to the destroyed lakeside city of Marawi a course on how to identify unexploded bombs in...

Jakarta: Around 1,000 Indonesians, led by hardline groups, protested outside parliament on Tuesday as lawmakers approved a presidential decree banning any...

Baghdad: Iraqi pro-government paramilitaries launched an offensive against Kurdish troops on Tuesday near the Turkish frontier, pushing towards a strategic...

Amsterdam: Dutch politician Geert Wilders launched an appeal on Tuesday against his conviction last December for inciting discrimination in a trial he said...