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Bangkok: Thailand's cabinet endorsed a bill aimed at tackling the kingdom's poor air quality on Tuesday, clearing the way for parliament to start...

Doha, Qatar: Israel continues bombing attacks in southern and central Gaza, with reports of strikes in the vicinity of Al-Aqsa Hospital. Meanwhile, a...

Tokyo: The death toll from the powerful earthquake that flattened parts of central Japan on January 1 passed 200 on Tuesday, with just...

Washington: Now that's what you call airplane mode -- an iPhone that plummeted 16,000 feet (5,000 meters) from an Alaska Airlines flight landed...

Phnom Penh: Dribbling a football, Antoine Lemarie might be thousands of miles from home, but the journeyman is now on top of the...

The World Health Organization (WHO) announced that it was forced to cancel a mission to deliver medical supplies to the northern Gaza Strip...

Rishi Sunak raised eyebrows in October when he pitched himself to Conservative activists at his party’s annual conference as the "change” candidate despite...

Berlin: The number of people applying for asylum in Germany last year rose to 351,915, an increase of 51.1% compared with the year...

Brasília: At least 25 people have been killed after a tourist bus collided with a truck in Bahia state in northeastern Brazil, state...

Brest, France: Six sailors set out on the 40,000km around-the-world Ultim Challenge from France on Sunday, hoping to complete one of the sport's...

Berlin: Furious farmers opposed to German government plans to cut tax breaks for agriculture used tractors to block roads across the country on...

Cape Canaveral: The first American spacecraft to attempt to land on the Moon in more than half a century successfully launched early Monday,...

While recent tensions in the South China Sea have highlighted the Philippines’ maritime vulnerabilities, the more insidious risk of state-sponsored cyberattacks - and...

Doha, Qatar: Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs H E Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani said Qatar believes that...

London: A British-Palestinian doctor who worked in Gazan hospitals during Israel’s onslaught against Gaza hopes that testimony he has given to UK police...

Shika, Japan: The number of people unaccounted for after Japan's New Year's Day earthquake more than tripled on Monday to 323 while the...

New Delhi: India's top court said Monday that 11 murderers convicted of a gang rape that drew global outrage but who were released...

Peshawar, Pakistan: A roadside bomb killed at least five police officers deployed to protect polio vaccination workers in northwestern Pakistan on Monday, officials...