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Suicide bomber in Pakistan's Lahore kills 25, many of them police

LAHORE, Pakistan (Reuters) - A suicide bomber killed at least 25 people, many of them police, in the eastern Pakistani …

Sikkim standoff: Chinese daily says Sushma lied about support from other nations, warns India of war

India and China have been engaged in a military standoff in Doklam in Sikkim since June 16. Beijing accuses Delhi …

World War II pilot's remains found in tree, return for burial 72 years later

For more than 70 years a tree protected the remains of a World War II fighter pilot from Washington state …

Exclusive: Islamic State's Baghdadi almost certainly alive - Kurdish security official

SULAIMANIA, Iraq (Reuters) - A top Kurdish counter-terrorism official said on Monday he was 99 percent sure that Islamic State …

India alarm over rising tiger deaths - BBC News

Wildlife activists have accused Indian authorities of a culture of secrecy around steadily rising tiger deaths.

We reserve right to retaliate: India to Pak on LoC firings

In a stern message conveyed by the top Army brass, India today told Pakistan that it reserves the right to …

Qatar lashes out at UAE over QNA hacking

Qatar says UAE's involvement in the hacking of the Qatar news agency is a violation of international law.

UAE Foreign Minister denies any hacking of Qatar

Anwar Gargash denied as false a story in the Washington Post that cited US officials saying the UAE had orchestrated …

Iraq: 39 Indians Abducted by ISIS Alive, Kept in Badush Jail, Says Sushma Swaraj

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Sunday quoted information received from the Iraqi intelligence sources that rekindled the hope for …

Bus crash in northern India kills at least 16 Hindu pilgrims

Vehicle plunges into gorge in Jammu and Kashmir state, site of annual pilgrimage to Himalayan cave

Harvard professor says America and China are destined to go to war

Graham Allison’s new book, Destined for War, explains how China's rising wealth and power could escalate tensions to a war …

Moscow steps up war of words in diplomatic row with U.S.

MOSCOW/BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Moscow on Tuesday toughened its rhetoric in its row with Washington, saying it was considering ways to …

France wants to ban sale of gas and diesel cars by 2040, end coal by 2022

The country’s ambitious plans to stem climate change will be a challenge. In an address on Thursday, France’s environment minister, …

Two U.S. bombers hold firing drills with South Korean forces

SEOUL (Reuters) - Two U.S. supersonic bombers conducted live-fire drills on Saturday in South Korea in a show of force …

Three things to know about North Korea's missile tests

With advances in its missile programme and the July 4 test, here are three technical milestones and why they matter.

India denies Modi-Xi meeting was cancelled - BBC News

India's foreign ministry has denied reports that China had "cancelled" a meeting between President Xi Jinping and Prime Minister Narendra …