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Athens: Cyprus's ruling conservatives took the lead in Sunday's parliamentary elections, results showed, while a far-right party was close to...

Ankara: Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan confirmed Binali Yildirim, a close ally for two decades and a co-founder of the ruling AK Party, as his new prime...

Baghdad: Iraq denied on Sunday that its security forces had used live ammunition against protesters who broke into Baghdad's heavily-fortified Green...

Beirut: Air strikes hit the only road into rebel-held areas of Aleppo city on Sunday in the heaviest bombardment since February, a rebel official and...

Baghdad: Iraq's military said on Sunday it was preparing to launch an offensive to retake the IS stronghold of Falluja and told residents to get ready...

Cairo: Egypt has sent a robot submarine to join the hunt for an EgyptAir plane which crashed in some of the deepest waters of the Mediterranean Sea with 66...

Berlin: German Chancellor Angela Merkel said she would raise the Turkish parliament's vote to strip its members of immunity when she meets President...

Washington: More complex humanitarian disasters such as the war in Syria and the Ebola epidemic threaten to overwhelm the international community's...

New Delhi: BJP leader and former IPS officer Kiran Bedi was on Sunday appointed as Lieutenant Governor of the south Indian state of Puducherry, a post which...

Vienna: Austria could elect the European Union's first far-right head of state on Sunday, with support for Freedom Party candidate Norbert Hofer buoyed...