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Ankara: Three Turkish soldiers were killed on Saturday when a bomb exploded on Turkey's border with Syria, the country's defense ministry said.The soldiers were killed as a result of the explosion of an improvised explosive device planted by "terrorists"...

Male: The Maldives termed China as one of its “most important development partners” as the two sides inked five agreements on Saturday during the visit of Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi to the atoll nation, in a visit being...

Washington: US President Joe Biden said on Thursday accused his predecessor Donald Trump of creating a web of lies about the 2020 election and putting his own interests above those of the nation.“Here is the truth: the former president...

Islamabad: A British court on Wednesday convicted former British-Pakistani parliamentarian, Lord Nazir Ahmed of sexual offences against two children in the 1970s, Dawn reported on Thursday.Lord Ahmed was found guilty of a serious sexual assault against a boy...

Paris: UNESCO has condemned the killing of Sai Win Aung, also known as A Sai K, by the Myanmar military."I condemn the killing of Sai Win Aung. Media workers like Sai Win Aung risk their lives to keep the...

Islamabad: Seven people were killed and five others injured in two separate accidents in Pakistan in the last 24 hours, local media reported on Wednesday.According to the reports, seven people of a family were killed after a fire erupted...

Colombo: A Chinese fertiliser company has intensified its fight with Sri Lanka over rejection of its fertiliser shipment by Colombo and has even proposed imposing tough economic and trade sanctions, the Daily Mirror reported.The Government of Sri Lanka has...

Seoul: South Korean President Moon Jae-in said his administration will not stop efforts to institutionalise sustainable peace on the Korean Peninsula until his five-year term ends in May.Moon made the remark in his final New Year's speech on...

Lamu (Kenya): At least six villagers were killed on Monday in an attack by al-Shabab militants in a village in Kenya's coastal county of Lamu, officials said.Lamu County Commissioner Irungu Macharia said the attackers, believed to have crossed over...

Damascus (Syria): Five Syrian soldiers were killed and 20 others wounded when the Islamic State militants targeted their military bus in eastern Syria overnight Sunday, the media reported on Monday.A missile attack targeted the bus near an oil station...