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Congress party closes ranks after election setback

The head of India’s main opposition Congress party, Rahul Gandhi, offered to quit on Saturday after a crushing election defeat but senior party officials rejected his offer and called instead for a major internal shake-up. Gandhi, 48 and the scion...

Winning BJP candidate Smriti Irani’s close aide shot dead

An aide to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate Smriti Irani,...

US ambassador urges China to hold talks with Dalai Lama

China should hold talks with Tibet’s spiritual leader, the Dalai...

Israelis protest moves to grant Netanyahu immunity from prosecution

Thousands of Israelis have protested against legislative steps that could...

Trump arrives in Japan for ceremonial visit

US President Donald Trump and his wife, Melania, landed in...

Iran can sink US warships with 'secret weapons'

Iran can sink US warships sent to the Gulf region...

Why US-Iran tensions could quickly escalate into a crisis

Three years ago, when Iran’s military captured 10 US sailors...

North Korean missile test violated UN resolution, says Bolton

US National Security Adviser John Bolton said on Saturday North...

Libya rescues 14 Bangladeshis in Mediterranean

Libya’s navy confirmed on Friday that it rescued three boats...

Arbitrary US position behind failed summit: North Korea

North Korea said on Friday an 'arbitrary and dishonest' US...

Coaching centre fire kills 18 in India

A massive fire has broken out at a coaching centre...

Fire at shopping centre in India kills seven

A fire broke out in a shopping centre in India...

Japan PM Abe considering visit to Iran in June

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is considering visiting Iran as...

Modi starts talks for new cabinet after big win

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold talks on Friday...

Modi stuns opposition with huge election win

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi scored a dramatic election victory...

Rahul Gandhi faces backlash over polls defeat

Honest, intelligent and open to new ideas is how officials...

India's PM Modi wins historic general election victory

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Hindu-nationalist party scored a historic victory...

Modi set to sweep to general election victory

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's party is set for a historic...

India's Modi takes early lead as vote count begins

India began counting hundreds of millions of votes in its...

India starts vote count, Modi looks at second term

India began counting hundreds of millions of votes in its...

Ruling coalition promises to boost India's economy

India’s ruling coalition has promised to rev up growth, double...

Taiwan navy holds drill amid China tensions

Taiwan's navy has held a major live-firing exercise off the...

Indonesia post-poll violence kills six

Six people have died and 200 injured in civil unrest...

Houthis launch drone attack on Saudi airport

Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthi movement launched a drone attack on Saudi...

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