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A frame grab taken from footage released by Russia's Defence Ministry on October 5, 2015, shows smoke rising after airstrikes carried out by...

German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi.   NEW DELHI: India and Germany on Monday gave a major...

Portraits of Nobel Medicine Prize winners (L-R) Irish-born William Campbell, Satoshi Omura of Japan and China's Youyou Tu are displayed on a screen...

Ankara: Turkey said on Monday its F-16 jets had at the weekend intercepted a Russian fighter plane which violated Turkish air space near...

Seoul: North Korea is suspected of having launched a cyber attack last year on the South Korean capital's subway system that carries millions...

Srinagar: Suspected rebels killed three soldiers during firing overnight near the heavily militarised border dividing Kashmir between India and Pakistan, an army spokesman...

Archive Gaza: Israeli aircrafts launched at dawn Monday several airstrikes on different targets in Gaza City. According to the Palestinian news agency, explosions...

New Delhi: Angela Merkel began a mission Monday to clear the path for German companies keen to do business in India, as Prime...

Hong Kong: Hong Kong's former leader Donald Tsang was Monday charged with misconduct during his time in office, the latest high-profile corruption case...

Beirut: Islamic State extremists have blown up the famous Arch of Triumph in the ancient Syrian city of Palmyra, the country's head of...

Conakry: Clashes between supporters of Guinea's ruling party and opposition activists left at least one dead and more than 80 wounded, a charity...

By Guy Faulconbridge and William James MANCHESTER:  Prime Minister David Cameron said his renegotiation of Britain's ties with the European Union was "bloody...

    By William James MANCHESTER:  Russia is engaged in "classic asymmetric warfare" in Syria by using its military clout to prop up President Bashar...

By Brent Lang LOS ANGELES:  "The Martian" blasted off with a massive $55 million this weekend, nearly surpassing another space-based adventure, "Gravity," as...

KABUL:  Medical charity MSF said Sunday it has shut down operations in the Afghan city of Kunduz after an apparent US bombing raid...

South African coal miners began a strike on Sunday after wage talks collapsed last week, disrupting the sector that produces the country's electricity...

By David Adams MIAMI:  Life jackets, containers and an oil sheen were spotted by U.S. Coast Guard aircrews on Sunday, the third day...

Kyrgyz President Almazbek Atambayev (L) talks to his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin during their meeting at the Constantine (Konstantinovsky) Palace in St. Petersburg...