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SIMFEROPOL: The Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev announced on Monday that Moscow will make Crimea a special economic zone with tax breaks to attract...

KABUL: The Taliban militants have kidnapped a candidate running for a seat in the provincial council and seven other persons last night in the...

PARIS: Russia and the United States have agreed to seek common ground to deescalate tensions over Ukraine crisis, and implement necessary reforms, having in...

UNITED NATIONS: The UN General Assembly has passed a non-binding resolution declaring Crimea's referendum on seceding from Ukraine and joining Russia as invalid.The resolution...

CAIRO: The Egypt's defence minister and armed forces Chief General Abdul Fatah Al-Sissi has announced his resignation during a televised address in Cairo from...

ABUJA: At least eleven persons including five policemen were killed when two explosions occurred in Nigeria’s troubled northeastern city of Maiduguri on Tuesday, a foreign...

KABUL: Two police officers were killed in an attack launched by Afghan insurgents at an office of the Independent Election Commission (IEC) in the...

LONDON: The United Kingdom is reviewing an agreement it made with Russian state firm Rosatom on nuclear cooperation in reaction to the crisis in...

NEW DELHI: The special cell of Delhi Police on Tuesday arrested militant outfit Indian Mujahideen's head Tehseen Akhtar alias Monu, one of India's most...

THE HAGUE: The group of industrialized nations known as the G7 has suspended its collaboration with Russia in the G8 group in response to...