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London: Net migration to the UK dropped by half in 2024, the latest official figures showed on Thursday, in what will be a...

Washington: The Republican-led US House of Representatives voted Thursday to approve President Donald Trump's sprawling tax relief and spending cuts mega-bill that critics...

Oslo: A man in Norway awoke early Thursday to discover a huge container ship had run aground a stone's throw from his fjord-side...

Makuhari, Japan: As Japan's biggest defence exhibition kicked off this week, visitors got a close-up look at a model of its futuristic "railgun"...

Beijing: Beijing on Thursday said it "firmly opposes any acts endangering the safety" of diplomats, after Israeli troops fired what they called "warning...

Shanghai: Ultimate Fighting Championship will hold its first event in mainland China since the Covid-19 pandemic, it said Thursday, announcing a Fight Night...

Kalyanpur, India: Sitting together on the classroom floor in Kalyanpur in northwest India, a dozen children aged five and six are trying to...

Washington: South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said his meeting with Donald Trump went "very well" Wednesday despite the US president ambushing him with...

Muscat:The Sultanate of Oman has announced that the next round of talks between Iran and the United States will be held in the...

Washington: President DonaldTrumpambushed South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Wednesday by playing him a video that he claimed proved genocide is being committed...

Washington: Rock star Bruce Springsteen released a surprise EP on Wednesday, with the six-track album including scathing criticism of US President Donald Trump...

Vatican City: Pope Leo XIV called on Wednesday for sufficient humanitarian aid to be allowed into war-ravaged Gaza, where humanitarian agencies say a...

A Delaware animal shelter is scrambling to find homes for thousands of baby chicks after a "misdirected” US Postal Service shipment in which...

Boston: US immigration officials have begun deporting about 12 Southeast Asian migrants to SouthSudan, according to a Tuesday court filing and media reports....

Kuala Lumpur: Economists have foreseen Malaysia's export growth slowing down this year amid ongoing trade tensions. MIDF Research said in a note on...

Kuala Lumpur: Hong Leong Investment Bank said in a note on Wednesday that it expects Malaysia's total industry volume (TIV) for 2025 to...

Colombo: British fashion retailer Next has abruptly shut one of its three factories in Sri Lanka, sacking around 1,400 workers and sparking protests...

Dhaka: Bangladesh's key political party held large-scale protests against the interim government for the first time on Wednesday, as political rows spill onto...