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Five Taliban terrorists including a group commander have been killed and seven others injured in Farah province of Afghanistan over the past 24 hours. A provincial police spokesman said,…

Russia denounced Washington's decision to leave a landmark Cold War nuclear missile treaty on Friday. Russian foreign ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said, US exit was not a question…

India today said it is monitoring the situation arising out of detention of Indian students closely and have impressed upon the US Government the need to address the situation at the…

In Sri Lanka, the United National party (UNP) led by Prime Minister Ranil Wickremsinghe has brought a resolution in parliament for formation of a national government. Leader of the house…

The United Nations Security Council has adopted a resolution to extend sanctions against the Central African Republic (CAR) for another year. Resolution 2454, adopted unanimously…

The United States has urged Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro to accept an amnesty offer from opposition leader Juan Guaido, whom Washington has recognized as President. In a tweet, US…

In Brazil, the death toll from the dam disaster has risen to 110 with 238 still missing. Authorities said 71 bodies have been identified so far. The dam collapsed in Brumadinho…

Germany, France and the UK have set up a payment channel with Iran called INSTEX, to help continue trade and circumvent US sanctions. Brussels hopes the long-awaited special payment…

The US has announced a new H-1B visa filing rule from April under which priority would be given to foreign workers with advanced degrees from American universities. The final rule…

In the United States, cities are all but shutting down across the Midwest as the region shivers in a cold snap known as a polar vortex. At least seven people have been killed in several…