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New Delhi: A father and son have been arrested in India for allegedly burning a woman alive over a soured relationship, authorities said...

Beirut: The US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces militia on Monday accused Russia of killing one of its fighters and wounding others at a gas...

Abu Dhabi: An Egyptian believed to be the world's heaviest woman died Monday morning of heart and kidney failure at an Abu Dhabi...

London: Police on Monday arrested a 20-year-old man in Wales in connection with the London Underground train bombing this month, bringing the number...

MEXICO CITY: Most schools in Mexico City remained closed on Monday after last week's deadly earthquake, but children outside the capital were set...

Karangasem, INDONESIA: Fears that a volcano could erupt imminently on the holiday island of Bali prompted several countries to issue travel warnings, while...

Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh: The World Health Organisation warned Monday of a growing cholera risk in the makeshift refugee camps in Bangladesh where more...

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump on Sunday slapped new travel restrictions on citizens from North Korea, Venezuela and Chad, expanding to eight the list...

YANGON: Myanmar government forces found on Sunday the bodies of 28 Hindu villagers who authorities suspected were killed by Muslim insurgents last month,...

Beirut: US-led coalition strikes near the Islamic State group's Syrian stronghold Raqa in March killed at least 84 civilians, including dozens of children,...

ZAMBOANGA CITY, Philippines: Government security forces thwarted a plan to bomb this southern city of Mindanao after arresting three militants who possessed improvised...

ANKARA: A Russian lieutenant-general died Sunday near Deir ez-Zour in Syria as a result of mortar shelling by IS militants, according to Russia’s...

BAGHDAD: Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi said on Sunday that his country “rejects the formation of a racist state in Iraq,” on the...

KHARTOUM, Sudan: Protests erupted in the Sudanese capital Khartoum Sunday against a death sentence on a university student convicted of killing a policeman...

DHAKA, Bangladesh: The first consignment of UNICEF emergency supplies for hundreds of thousands of Rohingya children and their families has arrived in the...

Berlin: German Chancellor Angela Merkel woke up Monday to a fourth term but now faces the double headache of an emboldened hard-right opposition...

KABUL, Afghanistan: At least five civilians have been injured in a suicide car bombing aimed at foreign troops in the capital Kabul on...

NINEVEH, Iraq: Three Iraqi soldiers were killed by a landmine explosion in northern Iraq on Sunday, according to a local police officer. A...