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    Sri Lankan law enforcement personnel on the eve of a general election in the country. (AFP photo) COLOMBO: Sri Lanka's police Monday arrested...

An Indian Army soldier stands guard while Kashmiri people watch near the site of Indian Air Force Mig-21 aircraft crash, in Soibugh area,...

JAIPUR:  Thousands of members of the JAIPUR:  Thousands of members of the Hundreds of Jain community members tonsured their heads in several cities...

A picture shows an Egyptian policeman runs past some of the remains of a car which exploded in front of a national security...

Massimiliano Latorre and Salvatore Girone In an Indian court (File photo)    BERLIN: A UN tribunal on Monday ordered India to halt court proceedings...

Turkey's Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu answers a question during an interview with Reuters in Ankara, Turkey, August 24, 2015. Turkey and the United...

French President Francois Hollande (C) poses with (LtoR) British businessman Chris Norman and off-duty US servicemen Anthony Sadler, Spencer Stone, and Alek Skarlatos...

German Chancellor Angela Merkel reviews an honor guard before a meeting with Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff at the Planalto Palace in Brasilia, Brazil,...

Britain's Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond leaves a Royal Air Force aeroplane after arriving at Mehrabad Airport in Tehran, Iran August 23, 2015. BY...

Britain's Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond (L) and Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif speak during a news conference at the Ministry of Foreign...

A Yemeni supporter of the Shiite Houthi movement holds models of rockets during a rally in the capital Sanaa on June 14, 2015,...

Nepalese pedestrians walks past closed shops during a strike called by the Nepal Federation of Indigenous Nationalities (NEFIN) demanding secularism in the new...

Dubai: Stock prices in Gulf states nosedived yesterday in a massive market sell-off sparked by descending oil prices, with the Saudi and Dubai...

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan said militants firing from Afghan territory killed four of its soldiers along the border yesterday, as tensions continue to rise between...

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif speaks during a news conference after a meeting with Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov in Moscow, Russia, August...

Athens: An unprecedented war of words has broken out between Greece’s outgoing government, the parliament chief and the president over early elections likely...

Rome: A deepening immigration crisis is threatening to rip the “soul” out of the European Union, Italy’s foreign minister warned yesterday. In a...

Lebanese protesters wave the national flag in front of a barbed wire fence during a demonstration organised by “You Stink” campaign to protest...