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New York/Beijing: President Donald Trump has threatened China with an additional 50 per cent tariff, escalating the ongoing tariff war that has...

Tel Aviv: Israel has dramatically expanded its footprint in the Gaza Strip since relaunching its war against Hamas last month. It now controls more...

Tel Aviv: Opposition leader Benny Gantz says Netanyahu “lost all restraints that are possible to think of” and is “doing anything to stay in...

bangkok: Long-shot efforts to find survivors from Myanmar’s devastating March 28 earthquake were winding down on Monday, as rescue efforts were...

Beijing: China has unveiled a new telescope in Antarctica where it has established five research stations, firming up its presence in the icy and...

Peshawar: Nine terrorists have been killed during an intelligence-based operation in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan, the media wing of the...

Paris: Convicted of embezzling public funds and banned from running for office, far-right politician Marine Le Pen stood unshaken before a sea of...

London: Britain said it could close hundreds of arms-length government agencies, as it looks to reform the state to cut costs and improve productivity...

Beijing: The frequent high-intensity drills conducted by the Chinese military around Taiwan by air, land, sea, and missile forces are raising concerns...

Tokyo: A medical transport helicopter fell into the sea in southwestern Japan, killing the patient and two other people, the Japan coast guard said. ...

LAGOS: Gunmen have killed at least 52 people and displaced nearly 2,000 others over several days of attacks in Nigeria’s northern Plateau state, which...

Jakarta: Indonesia plans to clear forests about the size of Belgium to produce sugarcane-derived bioethanol, rice and other food crops, potentially...