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Guwahati/Hosur (Tamil Nadu): Severe floods in India have affected more than 1.6 million people, buried hundreds of villages and almost submerged a national...

Sagamihara (Japan): Japanese police on Wednesday raided the house of a 26-year-old man suspected of stabbing to death 19 people and wounding dozens at a...

Kuala Lumpur: Malaysia's Prime Minister Najib Razak will get sweeping security powers on Monday amid planned protests calling for his resignation over...

Bangkok: A constitution that Thailand will decide on in a referendum next month is not aimed at perpetuating military rule, an official who helped write it...

Jakarta: Indonesian President Joko Widodo pleased market reform advocates by bringing home the World Bank's managing director to be finance minister and...

Philadelphia: Hillary Clinton secured the Democratic Party's White House nomination, coming back from a stinging defeat in her first presidential run in...

Paris/Sain-Etienne-du-Rouvray: France's Socialist government fended off criticism of its security record on Wednesday in the wake of revelations that...

Istanbul: Turkey ordered another 47 journalists detained on Wednesday, a government official said, part of a widening crackdown on supporters of U.S.-based...

Beirut: Two bomb blasts claimed by IS hit the northeastern Syrian city of Qamishli near the Turkish border on Wednesday, killing at least 31 people and...

Karachi: Gunmen on Tuesday killed two Pakistan army officials in Karachi, where paramilitary forces have been cracking down on extremist militants and...