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  North Korea still poses a “serious and imminent threat”, Japan said Tuesday in its first annual defense review since…

  China appears poised to scrap the limit on the number of children couples can have, with a state-run newspaper…

  Neil Simon, the prolific and Pulitzer Prize-winning US playwright celebrated as the king of comedy who won more Oscar…

  Global superstars Lady Gaga, Ryan Gosling and Vanessa Redgrave descend on Venice this week as the annual film festival…

  Torrential rain continued to pound Hawaii from Tropical Storm Lane, as officials warned Saturday that a foot or more…

  Once-a-century rains that have pounded the Indian state of Kerala and displaced 1.3 million people are in line with…

  United Nations investigators on Monday called for an international probe and prosecution of Myanmar’s army chief and five other…

Iran will argue Monday against renewed sanctions imposed by the United States, as a bitter legal battle between Tehran and…

  Emmerson Mnangagwa was officially sworn in as president of Zimbabwe on Sunday after winning a bitterly contested election that…

  Iran’s parliament impeached Economy Minister Masoud Karbasian on Sunday in the latest blow to embattled President Hassan Rouhani as…