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Johannesburg: A South African judge dismissed on Friday a request by state prosecutors to appeal Oscar Pistorius' six-year murder sentence, the latest...

Budapest: Hungary plans to build a second fence on its southern border with Serbia that would enable it to keep out any major new wave of migrants,...

Queenstown: A Czech woman who spent nearly a month alone in a warden's hut on a remote New Zealand hiking track after her male partner was killed in a...

Seoul: One of the top executives at South Korea's Lotte Group was found dead on Friday, a suspected suicide, hours before he was to be questioned by...

Mumbai: In a significant judgement, the Bombay High Court on Friday lifted the ban imposed on women from entering the sanctum sanctorum of Haji Ali dargah...

Harare: Zimbabwean police on Friday fired tear gas at opposition leaders and hundreds of demonstrators as a protest against President Robert Mugabe...

Hong Kong: A Chinese general has been arrested in China for violating party discipline, a Hong Kong newspaper cited two unnamed sources as saying,...

New Delhi: Enunciating his vision to rapidly transform India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said there is a need to change laws, eliminate...

Bangkok: A second person has died from injuries sustained when two bombs exploded earlier this week at a hotel in Thailand's southern coastal town of...

Yangon: Myanmar's army chief, Senior General Min Aung Hlaing, reshuffled top posts on Friday, promoting his intelligence chief and other officers...