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George Town(Malaysia): Former Malaysian leader Mahathir Mohamad is under investigation for defaming the attorney-general in blog posts criticising his...

Sydney: Australian authorities said on Monday they had seized A$1.25 billion ($890.5 million) worth of liquid methamphetamine, or "ice", their...

Beijing: China's foreign ministry on Monday urged the United States and North Korea to sit down with each other face-to-face and resolve their problems,...

Seoul: A South Korean army helicopter crashed during a test flight on Monday morning, killing three soldiers, the country's defence ministry said. All...

Mumbai: A massive fire Sunday night engulfed the stage at a cultural event held at Girgaum Chowpatty seafront here where a string of film celebrities and...

London: Britain's push to win backing from its European partners for its wish list of EU reforms will go "right to the wire" at a summit this...

Washington: Republican lawmakers and presidential candidates hardened their positions on Sunday on blocking a move by President Barack Obama to replace the...

New Delhi: Indian Home Minister Rajnath Singh unleashed a political storm on Sunday with a claim that an event at JNU to protest the hanging of Parliament...

Beirut/Munich: The Turkish army shelled Kurdish militia in northern Syria for a second day on Sunday, while Russia made clear it would continue bombing...

Cairo: Egypt's highest court reversed on Sunday a 15-year jail sentence handed down by a lower court to a policeman for killing an activist in the...