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Beirut: Air strikes hit two hospitals in rebel-held territory west of the embattled Syrian city of Aleppo on Monday, and a number of patients and medics...

London:Rich countries must close all their coal-fired power plants by 2030 to have a chance of holding global warming to tolerable levels, a report from an...

JOHANNESBURG: South African Paralympic gold medallist Oscar Pistorius has been moved to a prison better suited to his rehabilitation while serving a six...

BRUSSELS: France and Germany looked set to win support on Monday for a European defence plan that US President-elect Donald Trump has made more urgent by...

LONDON: British lawmaker Jo Cox, who was killed in the street shortly before the June 23 referendum on EU membership, died in a pre-meditated murder carried...

LONDON: WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange faced questioning on Monday by prosecutors at the Ecuadorian embassy in London, where he has been holed up for four...

New Delhi: Mirroring state of affairs across the country, ATMs in high security Parliament House complex as well as top government offices like North Block,...

New Delhi/Kolkata/Lucknow: With millions grappling with demonetisation blues, a combative Narendra Modi on Monday defended the action as one which has...

Beijing/Washington: Chinese President Xi Jinping told US President-elect Donald Trump that cooperation was the only choice for relations between the...

Manila: A fire that raged for seven hours through a crowded Manila slum community killed two people and left close to 1,500 families homeless, fire...