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Istanbul/Ankara: Turkey is asking allies including the United States to take part in a joint ground operation in Syria, as a Moscow-backed government...

Brussels: Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif told European Union lawmakers on Tuesday militants were also a European problem. European...

Occupied Jerusalem: Israeli border police briefly detained the Washington Post's bureau chief in occupied Jerusalem and a Palestinian colleague on...

Bangkok: Thailand's 88-year-old King Bhumibol Adulyadej has recovered from a blood infection and swollen lung but continues to have a high fever, the...

Hanoi/Rancho Mirage: Vietnam's prime minister has urged a greater US role in preventing militarisation and island-building in the South China Sea, the...

Jakarta: Indonesia has drawn up plans for tougher anti-terrorism laws following last month's militant attack on the capital, including detention without...

Athens: Excluding Greece from the open-border Schengen area will not solve the migrant crisis that is testing Europe's cohesion to its limits, EU...

Paris: Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy, a potential candidate in 2017, was taken for questioning by investigating magistrates on Tuesday about a...

Los Angeles: Sitarist Anoushka Shankar once again lost in the World Music category at the 58th Grammy awards while Indo-British director Asif Kapadia...

Cairo: A senior Egyptian police officer investigating the death of Italian student Giulio Regeni has a prior conviction in connection with the torture and...