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AP, New Delhi :A day before train journeys start costing substantially more, the government is being asked to withdraw the hike in fares by its...

AFP, Kiev :Ukraine’s pro-Russian insurgents have agreed to a temporary ceasefire and talks with the new Western-backed president, as US President Barack Obama warned Russia...

AP, Tokyo :The leader of the Philippines on Tuesday endorsed Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s ongoing push to expand Japan’s military role.President Benigno Aquino III,...

BBC Online :An exiled Thai minister has formed a group to lead a campaign against the military government, which seized power in last month’s coup.Charupong...

Reuters, Cairo :Newly elected Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said on Tuesday he would not interfere with judicial verdicts, following an international outcry over lengthy...

Reuters, Iraq :US Secretary of State John Kerry held crisis talks with leaders of Iraq’s autonomous Kurdish region on Tuesday urging them to stand with...

BBC Online :Hundreds of journalists have gathered in London to protest against the seven-year jail terms given to three al-Jazeera journalists in Egypt.A court in...

The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) has deferred its verdict on Jamaat-e-Islami chief Motiur Rahman Nizami due to his illness. ICT-1 Chairman Justice M Enayetur Rahim...

Brazil forward Neymar shot to the top of the World Cup scoring charts with a superb double in a 4-1 win over Cameroon on Monday...

Javier Hernandez came off the bench to help Mexico reach the last 16 of the World Cup as their watertight defence and swift counter attacks...