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By Mohammed Shafeeq HYDERABAD: Aware of the competition she faces at the global level, Telangana's first woman cueist Thakur Aakanksha Singh is confident...

SEOUL:  South Korea and the United States on Thursday warned Pyongyang against a potential missile test that they said would be a violation...

BEIJING:  The former public face of China's national Olympic committee has been expelled from the ruling Communist Party after a corruption probe, the...

Representative file picture KIGALI:  Rwanda's government was accused Thursday by a rights group of rounding up "undesirables" including beggars and prostitutes and holding...

By Rajendra Shende Pope Francis is on the way to address the United Nations Summit on Sustainable Development that begins on September 25...

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Congress on Thursday accused the CPI-M of forging political ties with the BJP on numerous occasions in the past, adding that...

By Mohit Dubey Lucknow, Sep 24 (IANS) 'Salman Khan' and 'Shah Rukh Khan' are on sale in the goat markets here in Uttar...

New York: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday received a rousing welcome by the members of the Indian community here. He is in...

DUBAI: The death toll from a crush of pilgrims on Thursday during Haj in Saudi Arabia has risen to 220, the Saudi civil...

Migrants try on shoes they received from charity organisations at a train station in Hegyeshalom, Hungary, yesterday. BRUSSELS: European Union leaders could promise...

Russian President Vladimir Putin (centre right), chairman of the Russia’s Council of Muftis Ravil Gainutdin (centre left) and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan...

Pope Francis speaks during arrival ceromonies with US President Barack Obama at the White House. By Philip Pullella and Jeff Mason WASHINGTON: Pope...

A combination of file pictures shows Al-Jazeera's Egyptian producer Baher Mohamed (R) and Al-Jazeera's Egyptian-Canadian reporter Mohamed Fahmy. CAIRO: Egypt's President Abdel Fattah...

The two Mistral-class helicopter carriers Sevastopol (L) and Vladivostok are seen at the STX Les Chantiers de l'Atlantique shipyard site in Saint-Nazaire, western...

BRATISLAVA:  Slovakia will go to court to challenge quotas for distributing asylum-seekers approved by European Union interior ministers, Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico...

JAIPUR:  An army major was killed in an "accident" during a training exercise in Rajasthan's Jaisalmer district, an official said on Wednesday. The...

Turkey's Minister for EU Affairs Ali Haydar Konca (L) and Development Minister Muslum Dogan hold a press conference at HDP headquarters in Ankara...

LUXEMBOURG: A key advisor to the EU's top court said EU member states have the power to suspend data sharing with the United...