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Kabul: Survivors of a powerful earthquake in northern Afghanistan that killed more than 20 people and injured hundreds were digging through the rubble...

Peshawar: Prominent cleric and Member of the Provincial Council of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (Fazl Group), Maulana Abdus Salam, was shot dead by...

Moscow: Ukrainian long-range drones attacked an industrial plant around 1,300 kilometres (800 miles) inside Russia, local officials said Tuesday,...

Seoul: Kim Yong Nam, a quintessential North Korean bureaucrat whose lifelong loyalty to the ruling Kim dynasty allowed him to serve as the country’s...

Dubai: The United Nations secretary-general warned on Tuesday that the war in Sudan is “spiralling out of control” after a paramilitary force seized...

Brussels: The European Union is attempting to forge new climate goals on Tuesday before the UN climate talks in Brazil starting next week. Ministers...

Former US Vice-President Dick Cheney dies aged 84 washington: Dick Cheney, the hard-charging conservative who became one of the most powerful and...

Manila: A fast-moving typhoon barrelled across the central Philippines Monday after slamming ashore overnight from the Pacific, leaving at least two...

Dhaka: Former Bangladesh prime minister Khaleda Zia’s BNP on Monday announced its candidates for the national election planned for February. ...

Hong Kong: A Hong Kong court on Monday rejected a former Tiananmen vigil organiser’s attempt to quash her indictment, pressing ahead with a landmark...

Kathmandu: At least three people including a foreign climber were killed and four others went missing on Monday after an avalanche struck...

Bucharest: NATO member Romania signed an agreement Monday with German defence company Rheinmetall to build a gunpowder factory in central Romania, as...