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MOSCOW/BEIJING: Russia welcomes North Korea’s declaration of readiness to return to talks with world powers, a senior Russian diplomat was cited by the Interfax news agency as saying yesterday.

KABUL: Explosions and gunfire rocked central Kabul yesterday as the Taleban launched an attack close to an Afghan intelligence facility and the headquarters of a government force that protects foreign

Four Indian army troopers and one militant were killed yesterday in a fierce gunfight in south Kashmir Pulwama district.

BERNE: Switzerland and China could sign a landmark free-trade agreement as early as July, the Alpine country said yesterday, as Beijing seeks to underscore its growing g

KINSHASA: Journalists’ lives are in danger and they are being prevented from reporting freely in areas of eastern Democratic Republic of Congo that are controlled

LONDON: British fighter jets escorted a Pakistan International Airlines passenger plane to Stansted Airport near London on Friday, where police went on board and arrested two men on susp