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Madrid: A coalition of groups representing Britons living in EU nations joined forces yesterday to defend their rights as Britain readies to pull...

Lisbon: Portugal unveiled plans yesterday for a second international airport for Lisbon to cope with record numbers of visitors, some driven away from...

Yangon: A human rights lawyer says a report by Myanmar's government alleging the involvement of a former army officer in the assassination of...

The Trump administration appears to be easing away from longstanding U.S. support for Palestinian statehood as the preferred outcome of Middle East peace...

New Delhi: An Indian court cleared three defendants over a series of bomb blasts in New Delhi in 2005 that killed 62 people,...

Beijing: The former vice president of China's highest court was jailed Thursday for taking more than $16 million in bribes, the most senior...

NEW YORK: An executive at a Beverly Hills gallery and auction house who briefly starred in a reality TV show has been charged...

United Nations, United States: The United States "absolutely" supports a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict but is thinking of new ways to...

Jerusalem: Israeli Defence Minister Avigdor Lieberman on Thursday warned Hamas of a tough response to "provocation", after a projectile fired from Gaza saw...

BAGHDAD: A car packed with explosives blew up on Thursday in southern Baghdad, killing at least 51 people and wounding 55, security and...

Helsinki: Finland's government announced plans Thursday to strengthen the country's military capacity due to concerns over assertive behaviour from its powerful eastern neighbour...

Harare:  An outbreak of armyworm caterpillars present in several southern African countries threatens to strip the entire region of key food supplies, warned...

KARACHI, Pakistan:  More than 70 people were killed when a suicide bomber detonated explosives at a crowded Sufi shrine in southern Pakistan on...

YANGON: Myanmar’s military has ended a clearance operation in the country’s troubled Rakhine State, government officials said, ending a four-month sweep that the...

New Delhi: Extravagant Indian weddings in palaces featuring elephants, foreign dance troupes and seven-course meals could become a thing of the past if...

Kosovska Mitrovica, Kosovo:An appeals court in Pristina has ordered a retrial for a top Kosovo Serb politician, quashing his nine-year jail sentence for...

Bonn: US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson on Thursday said his country will work with Russia if doing so benefits Americans, as Moscow...

Madrid:  Often criticised for his "wait-and-see" approach, Spain's conservative Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy has outfoxed rivals to govern without serious competition, making him...