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Beirut: The Lebanese army launched an offensive on Saturday against an IS group's enclave on the northeastern border with Syria, as the Lebanese group...

Shanghai: The widow of Chinese Nobel Peace Prize winner Liu Xiaobo has appeared for the first time since her husband's funeral in an online video in...

Phnom Penh: No sooner had the 11-storey apartment building in Phnom Penh's affluent Tuol Kouk district been finished than dozens of young Chinese men...

Seoul: In air conditioned bunkers and at military bases across South Korea, it is with keyboards - not tanks - that South Korean and the U.S. forces will...

Melbourne: A crisis engulfing Australia's parliament has widened after a key independent senator became the seventh parliamentarian referred to the High...

Kotoura (Japan): Residents of a town on the Japanese coast held evacuation drills on Saturday to prepare for any launch of North Korean missiles towards the...

Tokyo: Japan on Saturday launched an H-2A rocket carrying a geo-positioning satellite into orbit after a week-long delay, the government said. The launch of...

Barcelona/Ripoli (Spain): Spanish police were on Saturday searching for the driver of a van that ploughed into a crowd in Barcelona, killing 13 people, in...

Karachi: Pakistani soldiers on Saturday carried the flag-draped coffin of German-born Catholic nun Ruth Pfau to a state funeral where she was honoured after...

Moscow: From seven to eight people were wounded in a knife attack in the Russian Siberian city of Surgut, local criminal investigators said on Saturday,...