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Cairo: Business is grinding to a near-halt in Egypt as companies struggle to keep pace with a rapid slide in the black market value of the pound. Factories...

Mumbai: More than 2,000 flight operations will be hit at the city airport as both the main as well as secondary runways of the CSIA are shut for five hours...

Bashiqa (Iraq): Abbas Ali wept as his wife slowly pushed him in his wheelchair out of their village in northern Iraq, a risky escape along a route where IS...

Amman: The Syrian army and its allies seized a strategic area in the besieged rebel-held eastern Ghouta area of Damascus, tightening their grip on the...

Vijayawada: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Monday expressed happiness over the state's No 1 ranking in ease of doing business in...

Srinagar: Over 3O people, including three officers of security forces, were injured on Monday as intense clashes rocked a village in Pulwama district of...

London/Sirte (Libya): Western and some Middle Eastern powers expressed support on Monday for Libya's UN-brokered unity government and Prime Minister...

East of Mosul/Baghdad: Advancing Iraq troops broke through IS defence lines in an eastern suburb of Mosul on Monday, taking the battle for the insurgent...

Beirut: The Lebanese parliament elected former army commander Michel Aoun as president on Monday, ending a 29-month presidential vacuum. Saad Al Hariri is...

Paris: French riot police swooped on an illegal migrant camp in northeastern Paris just after dawn on Monday, sparking a brief standoff at a site where...