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BENGALURU, India: An alliance of nations that push for more solar power worldwide are set to announce nearly $35 million for projects such...

Dhaka: Two Bangladeshi opposition activists were killed Tuesday after police clashed with hundreds of anti-government protesters launching a three-day strike blocking roads and...

Thailand, the world’s second-biggest sugar exporter, will start regulating domestic prices of the sweetener and scrutinize exports in an attempt to control inflation...

Seoul: Two South Korean police officers were stabbed outside a compound that houses the presidential office in Seoul, the Yonhap news agency reported...

Kuwait: Crown Prince of the State of Kuwait HH Sheikh Mishal Al Ahmad Al Jaber Al Sabah affirmed his country's firm position towards...

In a strongly worded note condemning the Israel for targeting healthcare facilities, the Palestinian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates has urged the...

Tokyo: A suspected gunman has taken an unknown number of people hostage inside a post office in Japan, authorities said Tuesday. "At approximately...

Bangkok: Thailand will offer visa-free entry to tourists from India and Taiwan, the prime minister announced Tuesday, as the government seeks to rebuild...

Beijing: Tens of millions of people across northern China were under severe pollution warnings Tuesday, with authorities urging them to reduce outdoor activities...

Hanoi: Three people died after days of heavy rain in central and north Vietnam that flooded homes and submerged roads, disaster management authorities...

MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin called a meeting of security and law enforcement officials on Monday, the day after a mob stormed the...

Gaza: Israeli occupation forces penetrated Monday hundreds of meters into the Palestinian territories of the Gaza Strip. The Palestinian News Agency (WAFA) reported...

Islamabad: Schools teaching Afghan children in Pakistan began to close on Monday as families went into hiding ahead of a deportation deadline. Islamabad...

US workers are increasingly worried about job cuts, even as their concerns about an upcoming recession are diminishing. Discussions of layoffs reached the...

Khan Younis, Gaza Strip: Israeli troops and armor pushed deeper into northern and central Gaza on Monday, as the UN and medical staff...

London: The number of children reported killed in Gaza in just three weeks has surpassed the annual number of children killed across the...

Ramallah: The Israeli occupation forces stormed into several villages and towns in the occupied West Bank at dawn Monday, and detained dozens of...

Tokyo: Japan's first pilot project of a fully autonomous self-driving vehicle has been suspended after a minor accident with a parked bicycle, officials...