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Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff wins another four-year term

BRASÍLIA, Brazil: The incumbent Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff has been re-elected for another four years after securing more than 51 percent of votes in...

Ukrainians to vote in parliamentary elections on Sunday

KIEV, Ukraine: The Ukrainian people will cast their votes on Sunday to elect the representatives for the 450-seat parliament (Verkhovna Rada). As many as 4.6...

21 countries including Pakistan sign MoU to establish new Asian bank

BEIJING, China: As many as 21 Asian countries including Pakistan have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to establish the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank...

Five civilians killed by Taliban insurgents in eastern Afghanistan

KABUL, Afghanistan: The Taliban insurgents opened fire on a car in the eastern Afghan province of Nangarhar on Friday, killing at least five persons...

New Afghan president to undertake maiden visit to China next week

KABUL, Afghanistan: The Afghan President Ashraf Ghani Ahmadzai will undertake a three-day official visit to China next week, his office said in a statement...

Tunisia to hold parliamentary election on October 26

TUNIS: Tunisia will hold the parliamentary election on October 26 during which approximately 5.2 million eligible voters will cast votes to elect their representatives...

Four Afghan soldiers killed as IED blast targets their bus in Kabul

KABUL, Afghanistan: A roadside remote-controlled improvised explosive device (IED) went off in Kabul on Tuesday, killing at least four Afghan soldiers and injuring 12...

Turkey, Afghanistan to sign strategic cooperation deal

KABUL, Afghanistan: Turkey and Afghanistan will sign a bilateral strategic cooperation agreement as the Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan began his visit to Kabul...

Death toll from snowstorms, avalanches in Nepal´s Himalayas reaches 32

KATHMANDU, Nepal: The death toll from unseasonal snowstorms and avalanches which battered the Himalayas in northern Nepal early this week, has reached 32 including...

India successfully test-fires nuclear-capable cruise missile

BALASORE, India: India on Friday test-fired the indigenously developed sub-sonic long-range cruise missile 'Nirbhay' from the integrated test range at Chandipur near Balasore in...

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