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The man who beheaded his boss in France has denied any religious motivation, investigative sources said on Monday, muddying efforts to pin down the...

Israel’s blockade of Gaza has impeded the realisation of every right of the population there and strangulated its economy, a UN investigator told the...

Indian-American Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal has lashed out at US President Barack Obama and Democratic presidential aspirant Hillary Clinton for...

Egypt’s Prosecutor General, who has referred thousands of Islamists to trial in recent months, was on Monday killed after militants targeted his...

On the eve of Tuesday’s deadline, which everyone has already acknowledged will slip, Kerry met with Yukiya Amano, the head of the UN nuclear...

The Great Wall is not a single unbroken structure but stretches for thousands of kilometres in sections, from Shanhaiguan on the east coast to...

Burundians voted on Monday in controversial elections amid an opposition boycott and a string of grenade attacks, with the election commission...

Four Indian-origin persons who staged a fake police raid to rob 3 Indian nationals of more than SGD 1.3 million in a major robbery incident here in...

At least 11 Afghan soldiers were killed in a Taliban ambush in western Afghanistan, officials said on Monday, as security forces face their first...

Investigators in Taiwan were focusing on Monday on the possibility that a cigarette butt or spark caused the blaze that burned more than 500 people at...

Kuwait’s interior ministry on Monday referred five suspects linked to the suicide bombing of a Shiite mosque to the prosecution service for legal...

An Aeromexico flight bound for Paris with 193 people on board on Monday made an emergency landing at Ireland’s Shannon Airport, due to a fire in the...