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Colombo: The death toll from a collapsed garbage mountain in Sri Lanka's capital rose to 11 Saturday, officials said, with the disaster destroying...

Baghdad: The US-led international coalition has conducted 14 airstrikes against the ISIS in Syria and Iraq during the past 24 hours. The Coalition...

Tehran: At least 14 people were killed and 37 declared missing as flash floods hit northwestern Iran, state media reported on Saturday.  Torrential...

SEOUL: South Korea's military said it believed missiles displayed in a North Korean military parade on the anniversary of its state founder Kim...

Colombo: The death toll from a collapsed garbage mountain in Colombo has risen to 10 after four children died in hospital overnight from...

BANGKOK: A plaque commemorating a 1932 coup in Thailand that saw absolute monarchy abolished and democracy established has gone missing, police in Bangkok...

Jalalabad, Afghanistan: The death toll from the American military's largest non-nuclear bomb nearly tripled Saturday, with Afghan officials saying at least 90 Islamic...

NEW YORK: Delta Airlines has authorized supervisors to offer as much as $10,000 to passengers who give up their seats on overbooked flights,...

Cairo: Egyptian Copts will celebrate Easter mass on Saturday, marking one of Christianity's most joyous occasions just days after the deadliest attacks in...

SYDNEY: Violence has flared at an Australian asylum-seeker detention centre in Papua New Guinea (PNG), and shots were fired when local people tried...

Washington: US Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis is heading to the Middle East and Africa next week for a series of meetings with...

Pyongyang: North Korea's military forces were massed in Pyongyang early Saturday for a show of strength by leader Kim Jong-Un as tensions mount...

Rashidin, Syria: Hundreds of civilians and fighters who have been under crippling siege for more than two years left four Syrian towns in...

Caracas: Venezuelan authorities said Friday they had arrested two opposition youth leaders, the latest move in a crackdown against ongoing anti-government protests that...

Kinshasa: The Democratic Republic of Congo has suspended military cooperation with former colonial power Belgium after Brussels criticised President Joseph Kabila's choice of...

Istanbul: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan yesterday  made a final push for votes in a referendum on expanding his powers, as the authorities...

Srinagar: A video of a youth tied to the front of a moving army jeep as a shield against stone pelters has evoked...

Mumbai: Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Friday said the Centre is "actively considering" a plan to resume -- after 22 years --...