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Washington: Police fired gas to disperse protesters after stones were thrown and windows broken in Washington on Friday ahead of Donald Trump's presidential...

Kathmandu: In an effort to impart growth to Nepal's agricultural sector through enhanced facilities, India has assisted the Himalayan nation install 2,700 shallow...

Hong Kong: Hong Kong's former finance chief John Tsang announced his bid to run for leader, promising to resolve conflict after a tumultuous...

Beijing: Beijing will spend $2.7bn to fight air pollution in the capital this year, state media reported yesterday. Part of the money will...

Beijing: Sidestepping recent disputes over Taiwan and regional security, China said yesterday that "important progress" has been made in its relationship with the...

Stockholm: SWEDEN’S Moderate party yesterday called for the four parties of centre-right opposition to put forward a common budget, which would effectively bring...

Frankfurt am Main: French presidential hopeful Marine Le Pen will lead a European gathering of right-wing populist parties in Germany on Saturday in...

Paris: Independent French presidential candidate Emmanuel Macron said yesterday he would field candidates in all constituencies in June parliamentary elections and would welcome...

Oslo: Norway’s digital radio network has suffered its first disruption just a week after it became the first nation to start shutting down...

Berlin: German prosecutors yesterday sought six years for a teenage girl accused of stabbing a police officer, an assault allegedly ordered by the...

Moscow: Russia had criticised a lot of Washington’s policy during President Barack Obama’s two terms in office, but it was not personal, the...

Brussels: The European Union said yesterday it would push ahead with a key political and trade agreement with Moldova, after its pro-Russia president...

London: From healthcare costs to burdensome bureaucracy, some of the millions of EU citizens in the UK and Britons living on the continent...

Nicosia: CYPRUS and Greece yesterday insisted that any peace deal for the divided island must provide for the withdrawal of Turkish troops and...

Washington: Rick Perry, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to run the US Energy Department, said during his Senate confirmation hearing yesterday that global warming...

San Francisco: Winter’s run of snow and rain goes another round with the West as the first in a series of storms soaks...

Washington: Donald Trump announced yesterday he has nominated former Georgia governor Sonny Perdue to be US secretary of agriculture, completing the president-elect’s 15...

Washington: In 2008, Michelle Obama was tentative on the campaign trail, wary of saying anything to jeopardize her husband's historic bid to be...