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South China Sea Isles   By Pedro Uchi CLARK FIELD, Philippines: Philippine President Benigno Aquino vowed on Monday to leave behind a stronger and...

Pakistan’s Sindh Rangers cordon off a street during a raid on the offices of the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) in Karachi on 11...

File photo of the garment factory collapse   Dhaka: A Bangladesh court Monday ordered the arrest of 24 people and seizure of their assets...

A general view of DONG Energy's power station, which provides steam, ash and gypsum as waste products to other companies for their use...

File photo of South Korean President Park Geun-Hye   Seoul: South Korean President Park Geun-Hye replaced her minister in charge of economic affairs Monday...

Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar   New Delhi: A new Defence Procurement Procedure (DPP) has been almost finalised and aims to remove procedural difficulties in...

    Finance Minister Arun Jaitley   New Delhi: The Rajya Sabha's proceedings were disrupted again on Monday as Congress members demanded Finance Minister Arun Jaitley's...

  Beijing: Some children's hospitals in China have been shut down due to a severe shortage of pediatricians, a media report said on Monday....

Austrian Vice Chancellor Reinhold Mitterlehner   VIENNA: Austria's Vice Chancellor said on Monday that Austria could not accept more than 100,000 migrants a year,...

New Delhi: The Delhi government has called a special session of the assembly on Tuesday to set up a panel to probe the...

      Phnom Penh: Cambodian police arrested dozens of garment workers Monday, breaking up a pay protest with water cannon at a factory site near...

  New Delhi: The Rajya Sabha is likely to take up on Monday the Juvenile Justice Bill as the members agreed on its discussion...

File photo of Nigerian troops   Lagos: Nigerian troops have killed 12 Boko Haram fighters and recovered a cache of arms and ammunition from...

Demonstrators have been protesting against release of juvenile convict in New Delhi. AFP   NEW DELHI: India's top court said on Monday it had...

  Berlin:  Three people were killed in the southern German town of Bayreuth late Sunday, the German police said. The bodies of three victims...

    Commissioner of counter-terrorism Liu Yuejin previously served as an assistant minister of public security and was with the anti-narcotics department    Beijing: China has...

Demonstrators shout slogans after being detained by police in a bus while protesting against release of a juvenile rape convict, in New Delhi, ...

File photo of Power Minister Piyush Goyal. Reuters     Jaipur: On the passage of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) bill currently stalled in...