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SHANGHAI: China's scorched southwestern regions extended curbs on power consumption on Monday as they deal with dwindling hydropower output and surging household electricity...

SHANGHAI: China cut its benchmark lending rate and lowered the mortgage reference by a bigger margin on Monday, adding to last week's easing...

Manila: Millions of students wearing face masks streamed back to primary and secondary schools across the Philippines Monday in their first in-person classes...

Islamabad: Pakistani police have filed terrorism charges against former Prime Minister Imran Khan, authorities said Monday, escalating political tensions in the country as...

KARACHI: Pakistan's former prime minister Imran Khan accused the government of temporarily blocking YouTube in the country on Sunday evening to prevent people...

TAIPEI: The governor of Indiana arrived in Taipei on Sunday, becoming the latest US official to visit Taiwan and defying pressure from China...

TIRANA: Albania said on Sunday it was investigating why two Russians and a Ukrainian had tried to enter a military factory and police...

The United Arab Emirates will reinstate its ambassador to Iran as the nations rebuild their diplomatic ties. Ambassador Saif Mohammed Al Zaabi will...

MOSCOW: Artillery shells rained down on a city close to Europe's biggest nuclear plant overnight and Russian missiles hit targets near Odesa, a...

MOSCOW:The daughter of an influential Russian political theorist often referred to as "Putin’s brain” was killed in a car bombing on the outskirts...

REHOBOTH BEACH, Del.:First lady Jill Biden has tested negative for COVID-19 and will leave South Carolina, where she had isolated since vacationing with...

Amman:An officer in the Jordanian Rapid Intervention/High Readiness Brigade was killed while participating in a training course at Prince Hashem bin Al Hussein...

Singapore will scrap rules for wearing masks in most indoor settings as the country moves further toward casting off all its pandemic-era curbs....

LONDON: The first day of a planned strike at Britain's biggest container port started Sunday, joining a series of walkouts by transportation workers...

Ramallah: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates of the State of Palestine confirmed Sunday that the blessed Al-Aqsa Mosque is subject to...

Hong Kong registered 6,513 new daily Covid cases on Sunday, the highest number since March 31, as authorities expand facilities for virus patients...

Mogadishu: Somali forces have ended a deadly siege at a hotel in the capital Mogadishu which saw more than 20 people killed and...

The Chinese province of Sichuan activated its highest emergency response on Sunday to deal with "extremely outstanding” power supply deficiencies, adding to manufacturers’...