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New Delhi: The physical police verification for getting a passport will soon be a thing of the past as the government plans to connect the service with a...

Obrenovac (Serbia): Serbia recalled its embassy staff from Macedonia on Monday in protest at "offensive actions" which coincided with reports that...

Islamabad: An anti-terrorism court hearing the 2007 murder case of Pakistan's former prime minister Benazir Bhutto on Monday decided to conduct daily...

London: The Big Ben bell in the British parliament's famous clock tower tolled for the last time on Monday before it ceased its regular bongs for four...

Berlin: The hard-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party called on Monday for Germany's asylum and development aid policies to be restructured along...

Abuja: Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari said on Monday he would stop separatist activists spreading unrest, seeking to reassert his hold on power...

Erbil: As Iraqi forces pressed their offensive to retake Tal Afar on Monday, a Yazidi politician urged them to quickly rescue the many Yazidi men, women and...

Manila: Hundreds of neighbours and left-wing activists marched and lit candles near the spot where a 17-year-old high school student was shot dead by police...

Moscow: Russia's next ambassador to Washington will be Anatoly Antonov, a former defence official who is subject to European sanctions over his role in...

Hong Kong: Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam said on Monday three student activists jailed for their roles in 2014 pro-democracy protests were not political...