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Washington: The mystery behind the extinction of a huge flightless bird called Genyornis that flourished in the grasslands and woodlands of prehistoric...

Ankara: Almost 40 people drowned and 75 were rescued after a boat carrying migrants to Greece sank off Turkey's western coast on Saturday, according to...

Ankara: Iran has cancelled a London conference where it was set to introduce new oil and gas contracts to investors, the Seda weekly reported on Saturday...

Washington/Kuala Lumpur: Switzerland's chief prosecutor said on Friday a criminal investigation into state fund 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) had...

Rio de Janeiro: Last January, long lines formed outside health clinics in Recife, a city in Brazil's northeast hit hard in recent years by outbreaks of...

Hyderabad: Rallying behind protesting students on the Dalit scholar suicide issue, Rahul Gandhi on Saturday went on a day-long fast here at Hyderabad...

New Delhi: Disgruntled BJP MP Shatrughan Sinha on Saturday criticised the Centre's decision to impose President's rule in Arunachal Pradesh, saying...

Thiruvananthapuram: Amidst widespread protest over the manhandling of former diplomat T. P. Sreenivasan by SFI activists, disciplinary action has been...

Mumbai: A fire at Deonar dumping ground two days ago has led Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) to shut down 74 schools run by it for two days, as the...

Kolkata: Finance Minister of India Arun Jaitley on Friday said the 8 per cent GDP growth can be achieved next fiscal on account of improved rural demand and...