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Kochi: Amid a raging debate on the sedition law, President Pranab Mukherjee on Friday said the Indian Penal Code (IPC) requires a thorough revision to meet...

Tehran: Millions of Iranians voted in high-stake elections on Friday. The contest is seen by some analysts as a make-or-break moment that could shape the...

Occupied Ramallah: A Palestinian journalist accused by Israel of being a Hamas activist and held without charge has agreed to end his three-month long...

Beirut/Moscow: Syria's branch of Al Qaeda, one of its most powerful rebel groups, called for an escalation in fighting against the government and its...

Sofia: A Palestinian who escaped from Israeli custody after being convicted of a 1986 murder has died at the Palestinian embassy in Sofia, Bulgarian...

Athens/Idomeni: Greece moved to slow the flow of migrants from its islands to the mainland on Friday as thousands of homeless refugees were trapped in the...

Vandenberg Air Force Base: The US military test-fired its second intercontinental ballistic missile in a week on Thursday night, seeking to demonstrate its...

Patna: Opposition BJP and its allies on Friday created ruckus in the Bihar Assembly over the alleged soaring crime graph in the state in the wake of recent...

Chicago: A case study of a stillborn baby whose Brazilian mother was infected with Zika raises suspicions that the virus may be capable of doing more damage...

New Delhi: Pegging growth at 7-7.75 per cent for next fiscal, the pre-budget Economic Survey on Friday asked the government to press ahead with reforms, cut...