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Amman: Jordan's King Abdullah appointed veteran politician Hani Mulqi as caretaker prime minister on Sunday after dissolving parliament as its four-year...

Kiev: Seventeen people have been killed after a fire broke out in a residential building housing elderly people in a village near Kiev, Ukraine's state...

Pairs: The French government will stand by its labour reform plans, it said on Sunday, while resuming talks with unions in an effort to end widespread...

Kiev: Ukraine will find it easier to persuade European Union countries to renew sanctions against Russia this summer if it shows progress in pushing reforms...

New Delhi: Warning of strict action against people stashing black money, India's Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Saturday said prosecution would be...

Vatican City: Pope Francis held an emotional meeting with hundreds of children on Saturday, including a Nigerian boy whose parents drowned in a shipwreck,...

Beirut/Ankara: Fighting between IS militants and Syrian rebels near the Turkish border has killed dozens of people in the last two days, as IS militants...

New Delhi: Top union ministers on Saturday joined a gala event, which had a smattering of Bollywood actors, including megastar Amitabh Bachchan, aimed at...

New Delhi: Rains or thundershowers kept mercury near normal levels in many parts of the country even as three members of a family died in lightning strikes...

Bengaluru: Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Saturday said it will launch a record 22 satellites in a single mission next month. "After the...