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Indonesian police arrest 20 amid post-election violence

Indonesian police have arrested at least 20 people accused of provoking riots in Jakarta following official results showing President Joko Widodo had been re-elected, a police spokesman said on Wednesday. Television footage on Wednesday showed smoke billowing from behind dozens...

Sri Lanka Catholics mark one month since bombings

Weeping Sri Lankan Catholics lit candles and prayed in a...

China rebukes Trump’s claims over trade talks

China's Foreign Ministry on Tuesday refuted claims by US President...

New Zealand mosque shooter also charged with terrorism

New Zealand police said on Tuesday they were charging the...

Official count gives President Widodo victory in Indonesian election

Incumbent President Joko Widodo won last month's Indonesian election with...

Modi to meet coalition partners as exit polls predict victory

India’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is to meet coalition...

IS militants' riot in Tajikistan prison kills 32

Three prison guards and 29 inmates have been killed in...

Exit polls predict clear majority for Modi

The first batch of exit polls predicted that Indian Prime...

Saudi Arabia calls urgent meeting of GCC, Arab League

Saudi Arabia’s King Salman Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud called for...

Australian PM brands election victory as 'miracle'

Prime Minister Scott Morrison has claimed victory in Australia's general...

Indians vote in final phase of election

Indians lined up to vote amid unprecedented security in the...

Saudi says ball in Iran's court about averting war

Saudi Arabia wants to avert war in the region but...

Modi attends first press conference but takes no questions

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has attended first ever press...

UN chief for “enlightened” choices on climate action

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for making "enlightened"...

Australian PM Morrison celebrates unexpected election victory

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison said his government had delivered...

Bahrain asks its citizens to leave Iran, Iraq 'immediately'

US-allied Bahrain warned its citizens on Saturday against travel to...

Once again, Iraq caught up in tensions between US and Iran

When US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo sat down with...

Australians go to polls

Millions of Australians voted in a general election on Saturday...

Taiwan first in Asia to allow same-sex marriage

Taiwan became the first place in Asia to legalise same-sex...

Nine die in India-controlled Kashmir gun battle

Indian troops and separatist militants clashed in Indian-controlled Kashmir on...

Plane crashes in Dubai airport killing four

A small plane crashed south of Dubai airport killing three...

10 die after factory wall collapse in Shanghai

At least 10 people have died in hospital after a...

US trade war will only make us stronger: China's media

The trade war with the United States will only make...

Trump says he doesn't want war with Iran

US President Donald Trump has told his top advisers he...

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