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Jalalabad (Afghanistan): Afghan soldier Mehrullah Safi's military career ended in southern Helmand province last year when a rocket-propelled grenade...

Manila: The Philippine police chief denied on Tuesday any policy to kill drug suspects, telling a Senate hearing into the bloodshed that President Rodrigo...

Phnom Penh: Cambodian opposition leader Kem Sokha has been charged with treason and could face a jail term of 15 to 30 years if convicted, a court said on...

Taipei: Taiwan has appointed as premier William Lai, the mayor of its southern city of Tainan, President Tsai Ing-wen said on Tuesday, as she moved to shore...

Beijing: China's northeastern industrial heartland may face winter power and heating cuts after authorities in Beijing spurned requests from provincial...

Shamlapur (Bangladesh)/Dhaka: Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi has come under pressure from countries with large Muslim populations including Bangladesh,...

Seoul: South Korea said on Tuesday an agreement with the United States to scrap a weight limit on its warheads would help it respond to North Korea's...

Xiamen (China): Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday that imposing tougher sanctions on North Korea over its nuclear missile programme would be...

Frankfurt: Eggs contaminated with the insecticide fipronil have been discovered in 40 countries, including 24 of the European Union's 28 member states,...