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Kuwait: HH the Amir of the State of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah will pay an official visit to the Republic of...

Moscow: Russia on Tuesday called for restraint to avoid escalation in the Middle East after the US said it was deploying additional troops...

HONG KONG: Hong Kong's leader apologized Tuesday for an unpopular extradition bill that drew massive protests and indicated that it will not be...

Geneva: Iran will not wage war against any nation, President Hassan Rouhani said on Tuesday, a day after the United States announced the...

Caracas: Venezuela Monday received the second shipment of Red Cross humanitarian aid, including 24 tonnes of medical supplies and generators provided by Panama,...

PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron vowed to help Ukraine's new president in his efforts to bring peace in the east of the country...

BEIJING: Two strong earthquakes shook the southwestern Chinese province of Sichuan on Monday but there were no immediate reports of casualties in a...

Istanbul: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday paid tribute to former Egyptian president Mohammed Morsi who died in a Cairo hospital after...

Ousted former Egyptian president Mohamed Mursi died on Monday after he fainted in court following a hearing, state television reported. Mursi, a top...

KHARTOUM, Sudan: Sudan's protest leaders on Monday called for nighttime demonstrations and marches in the capital, Khartoum, and elsewhere in the country, amid...

Geneva: Teenagers huddled in a cage outside the UN in Geneva Monday, as protestors demanded that the world body address the "unconscionable" US...

Beijing: Xi Jinping will make the first trip to North Korea by a Chinese president in 14 years this week, state media said...

ANKARA: Twelve people were killed on Monday after a dinghy carrying migrants sank off Turkey's western coast, the Turkish coast guard said, adding...

DAMASCUS, Syria: Syrian insurgents fired rockets into residential parts of the government-held northern province of Aleppo, striking a wedding party and killing at...

Beirut, Lebanon: Lebanon said Monday it had arrested a Syrian suspected of links to the Islamic State group who was plotting attacks on...

NAIROBI, Kenya: Kenyan doctors are testing a hospital patient in western Kenya who has Ebola-like symptoms, as eastern Congo is struggling to control...

At least 30 people were killed and 38 injured in attacks in Nigeria’s northeastern town of Konduga carried out by three female suicide...

NEW DELHI: Nearly 100 children have died this month from encephalitis, commonly known as brain fever, in the eastern Indian state of Bihar,...