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Beijing: China's largely rubber-stamp parliament passed a law on Sunday that will levy specific environmental protection taxes on industry for the first...

New Delhi: Vowing to carry forward the war against corruption and black money post-demonetisation, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said the...

Islamabad: Pakistan's former president Asif Ali Zardari has returned to the country, ending his 18-month- long self-imposed exile, amidst speculations...

Guwahati: Bollywood actress and newly-appointed Assam's tourism brand ambassador Priyanka Chopra on Saturday said that she would show the world how...

Abuja: Nigeria's army has captured a key Boko Haram camp, the militant group's last enclave in the vast northeastern Sambisa forest that was its...

Rome: Security was heightened for the Christmas weekend in Italy and at the Vatican on Saturday after Italian police killed the man believed to be...

Ankara: Turkish authorities are investigating some 10,000 people on suspicion of using social media to support terrorism, the interior ministry said on...

Cairo: Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al Sisi said on Saturday that the military's economic activity accounted for no more than 2 per cent of the...

New Delhi: One person was killed and 10 others were injured in a pile-up involving a dozen vehicles on Yamuna Expressway in Greater Noida due to poor...

Ankara: Syrian rebels backed by Turkish warplanes killed 68 IS militants in northern Syria overnight, the Turkish military said on Saturday, as intense...