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Karachi: Pakistan's parliament on Tuesday amended the constitution to reinstate secret military courts that try civilians charged with terrorism...

San Francisco: Twitter Inc said on Tuesday it had suspended more than 636,000 accounts since the middle of 2015 as the company steps up efforts to tackle...

Edinburgh: Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon sought backing from the Edinburgh parliament on Tuesday for her proposal to hold a new referendum...

Seoul: Ousted South Korean president Park Geun-hye apologised to the country on Tuesday as she appeared at prosecutors' offices for questioning as a...

Paris: A junior French minister backed Emmanuel Macron's presidential campaign on Tuesday, the first government member to do so, just hours after he...

Benghazi (Libya)/Tunis: An eastern Libyan force says it will investigate abuses by its troops, after images showing the public display of corpses and...

Bengaluru: Former Karnataka chief minister S.M. Krishna will join the BJP on Wednesday in Delhi, around seven weeks after he quit the Congress....

Kochi: India has the maximum number of people -- 63 million -- living in rural areas without access to clean water, according to a new global report...

Mosul: Iraqi government forces attempted to evacuate civilians from Mosul's IS-held Old City on Tuesday so that troops could clear the area, but...