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Dushanbe, Tajikistan: Ex-Soviet Tajikistan announced Tuesday it had arrested 23 leaders of the beleaguered Islamic opposition party the volatile Central Asian state has...

Nairobi: South Sudan's rebels warned Tuesday the government risks a "return to war" by ordering an increase in regional states and undermining the...

Jakarta: Researchers working in Indonesia have discovered a new species of mammal called the hog-nosed rat, named for its features that scientists said...

Hong Kong: Around 2,000 protesters at Hong Kong University marched Tuesday to support academic freedom as fears grow that Beijing is interfering in...

Ankara: Turkey summoned the Russian ambassador to Ankara for a second time after a new violation of its air space by a Russian...

Stockholm: Predicting a Nobel literature prize winner can be harder than finding a needle in a haystack, with hundreds of possible candidates but...

Ankara: At least 6 Turkish soldiers injured after an explosive device was detonated in Turkey by elements of the PKK in Diyarbakir State...

Jakarta:  Indonesian rescuers said Monday they have found the wreckage of a small plane carrying 10 people that went missing on a domestic...

Occupied Jerusalem: At least ten Palestinians suffocated in ongoing clashes with Israeli soldiers and settlers in the villages of Al-Fundoq and Hejja in...

Beirut: Lebanese army intelligence patrol in Arsal arrested the so-called Youssef Abdullah Awdeh in his "pickup" coming from Arsal terrain, on suspicion of...

Jerusalem: Israel on Tuesday demolished the homes of two Palestinians behind attacks and sealed off a room in another, the army said, after...

Aden: A hotel in Yemen's second city of Aden where Prime Minister Khaled Bahah was staying with members of the government was on...

NEW YORK: An American Airlines pilot became ill and died during a flight from Phoenix to Boston Monday but the co-pilot was able...

Jens Stoltenberg NATO condemned Russia’s violation of Turkey’s airspace and urged the Kremlin to coordinate its campaign against Islamic State. “Russia’s actions are...

By Ravi Kiran There is a pattern around Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to many a foreign shore. A visit gets announced, media...

By Imran Khan Patna, Oct 5 (IANS) Barring Left leaders, politicians of all hues in Bihar are hiring private helicopters to reach out...

By Mayabhushan Nagvenkar PANAJI: Anxious about a potential drop in Russian tourists, a mainstay for Goa's travel and tourism industry, the authorities here...

DELFT:  In a country where most people live below sea level, studying the oceans is a matter of survival. Now Dutch scientists have...