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The U.S. State Department on Friday hailed a deal signed by the Afghan government and U.S. forces on the handover of a ...

U.S. drones raided several hideouts of the Yemen-based al-Qaida wing in the southeast restive province of al-Bayda on ...

President Barack Obama on Tuesday rejected the notion that Washington has to decide over the next two months whether ...

Visiting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said at the White House on Monday that Israel must reserve its ...

Russia`s presidential candidate Vladimir Putin won 64.39 percent of votes after half of the votes were counted, ...

At least six people were killed when a fire broke out in the biggest vegetable market in Nepali capital Kathmandu late ...

Myanmar Minister of Information and culture U Kyaw Hsan has called on the literature sector to be of good quality in ...

The death toll in the bomb explosion blamed on militants on Saturday night in a commercial area in the southern ...

A local Taliban leader was captured Saturday during a joint Afghan forces and NATO-led coalition troops operation in ...

Riyad Mansour, the permanent observer of Palestine to the UN, said here Tuesday that he has invited members of the UN ...

Canada is facing an epidemic of childhood obesity, with more children being diagnosed today with dangerous conditions ...

Christopher Plummer, who acted in "The Beginners," won the Oscar for Best Supporting Actor at the 84th Academy Awards ...

Lebanon will not recognize the opposition Syrian National Council even if the Arab League does, Lebanese Foreign ...

A new virus affecting livestock called Schmallenberg has been identified on 74 farms in Britain`s England areas. ...

The Red Cross Saturday failed to agree a deal to evacuate wounded Syrians and Western journalists from battered Homs ...