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China on Tuesday hinted that it might have invited Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to Beijing later this year to a military parade marking the end of World …

Thousands of people flocked to the Normandy island of Mont Saint-Michel in northern France on Saturday to witness the “tide of the century.”  An aerial …

The United States officially announced Monday that Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will visit the White House late next month for talks with President …

Yemen’s embattled President Abed Rabbo Mansour Hadi has asked Gulf countries to intervene militarily against Shiite rebels who have seized the capital …

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who won majority support Monday from newly-elected MPs to form Israel’s next government, apologised for saying Arabs …

SINGAPORE ― Lee Kuan Yew, one of the commanding figures of Asia’s post-war economic rise, was an authoritarian leader who transformed Singapore from a …

Singapore’s first prime minister Lee Kuan Yew, one of the towering figures of post-colonial Asian politics, died Monday after a long illness, plunging …

Right-wing parties looked set to finish first in France’s local elections on Sunday amid signs the far-right National Front was heading for …

A group of British medical students of Sudanese origin who went missing after travelling to Turkey are feared to have crossed into Syria to join the Islamic …

DUBAI ― By claiming its first attack in Yemen the Islamic State group is seeking to exploit the chaos gripping the country and siphon support from the …