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Hundreds of security personnel patrolled a tense town in western Nepal Tuesday after an 18-month-old boy and seven police died…

North and South Korea agreed early on Tuesday to end a military standoff that sparked an exchange of artillery fire…

Volatile global markets showed tentative signs of a respite from the recent blood-letting on Tuesday as bargain hunters helped Asian…

Switzerland expects to adopt a new law by the end of the year that will speed restitution of illicit funds…

 South Korean President Park Geun-hye demanded on Monday that North Korea apologize over recent landmine blasts, even as the bitter…

Typhoon Goni killed at least 26 people in landslides and floods in the Philippines, officials said Monday, as the storm…

Britain reopened its embassy in Tehran on Sunday, a striking signal of how Western ties with Iran have thawed since protesters stormed…

The Italian navy rescued 3,000 migrants aboard more than a dozen boats in the Mediterranean on Saturday after receiving requests…

Malaysian police said on Sunday they had found 24 human skeletons - all believed to be victims of trafficking -…

Three US contractors were among 12 killed by a Kabul bomb that targeted their NATO convoy, the US-led coalition said,…