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Businesses shut in Myanmar on Monday in a general strike called to oppose the military coup and thousands of protesters...

China’s gross domestic product (GDP) could expand 8-9 per cent in 2021 as it continues to rebound from the COVID-19...

US President Joe Biden has talked by phone with King Salman of Saudi Arabia as he seeks to put relations...

Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen has invited UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres to participate in the celebrations of Mujib Year...

Shamima Begum, who left the UK for Syria to join the Islamic State group as a teenager, will not be...

China's drug authority said Thursday it had approved two more coronavirus vaccines made by domestic companies for public use. The...

At least 41 migrants drowned off the Libyan coast in a shipwreck in the Central Mediterranean on Saturday. In a...

Myanmar's military seized power of the country in a coup on Monday after detaining the democratically elected government of Nobel...

Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga has appointed Tetsushi Sakamoto as its first-ever "Minister of Loneliness" to try and overcome loneliness...

US authorities arrested the wife of jailed Mexican drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman on Monday at an airport outside...