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Versailles (France): France's new president, Emmanuel Macron, told parliament in a ceremonial address on Monday that he would seek direct approval from...

Caracas: Venezuela's opposition plans to organise an unofficial referendum later this month on President Nicolas Maduro's controversial plan to...

London: British authorities have seized dozens of handguns at a border check on the French side of the Channel Tunnel in the largest such haul on record,...

Mosul/Erbil (Iraq): IS militants were battling to hold on to the last few streets under their control in the Old City of Mosul on Monday, making a doomed...

Hong Kong: A Senate committee in the Philippines will investigate police actions after a Reuters report detailed how officers have used hospitals to cover...

Beirut: The Syrian army said it would suspend combat operations in southern Syria until Thursday, including in Quneitra province, where Israel has hit army...

Lahore: The Lahore High Court on Monday deferred its verdict in the case against the detention of Jamaat-ud-Dawah chief Hafiz Saeed and his four aides for...

London: Bank of England staff have voted to hold their first strike in more than 50 years in a push for higher pay, a union said on Monday, adding to...