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Tokyo: Former Okinawa governor Masahide Ota, who as a student fought for Japan in the bloody Battle of Okinawa in World War II and then campaigned to rid...

Tokyo: A female panda gave birth at a Tokyo zoo on Monday, zoo officials said, five years after her first cub was found dead just days after it was...

Karachi: Pakistan's Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif will be questioned on Thursday by investigators probing how his family obtained its vast wealth, the...

Ankara: Police in Iran killed four IS suspects, two of them foreigners, in the southern province of Hormuzgan and seized explosives, guns and the...

Oslo: Norway aims to ban face-covering veils in kindergartens, schools and universities, the government said on Monday, the latest European nation to...

Paris: A first-round parliamentary election result promising President Emmanuel Macron a crushing majority in parliament lifted investor sentiment on Monday...

Marawi City (Philippines): Bomb blasts rocked Marawi City in the southern Philippines on Monday as the national flag was raised to mark independence day,...

Paris: French voters cast their ballots in low numbers on Sunday in the first round of a parliamentary election expected to give President Emmanuel Macron...

London: British Prime Minister theresa May stuck by her top team of ministers on Sunday, forgoing what has become a traditional post-election reshuffle in a...

Shanghai/Beijing: Hundreds of demonstrators have marched through a shopping district in the Chinese city of Shanghai to protest against changes to housing...