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Blast hits railway station during Chinese president visit

Beijing: A powerful bomb went off at a railway station in Urumqi, capital of China's disturbed Xinjiang area while Chinese president Xi Jinping was...

Thai PM, poll panel agree to hold new vote in July

Bangkok: Thailand's election commission and the prime minister agreed to hold a general election in July, but anti-government protesters who disrupted a vote in...

Trains collide head-on in Sri Lanka

Colombo: A train from Colombo traveling to Pallai in the north crashed into a southbound train that was stopped at the station. The crash...

China shuts embassies after protests by MH370 relatives

Beijing: In a rare move, China has shut down a diplomatic district here housing the Indian and American embassies as angry relatives of passengers...

200 injured as trains collide in Seoul

Seoul: Two subway trains collided in Seoul, lightly injuring 200 people and further undermining public confidence just weeks after South Korea's ferry disaster claimed...

At least 2,700 killed after landslide in Afghanistan

Kabul: Badakshan province Governor Shah Waliullah Adeeb said more than 2,000 people were missing after a hill collapsed on the village of Hobo Barik....

26 killed in Philippine clashes

Manila: Heavy fighting between Philippine government troops and rebels in the southern Philippines has resulted in the deaths of 26. Rebels launched a surprise...

4 dead in plane crash

Santiago: A light plane crashed while on a cloud-seeding flight over farmlands that have been scorched by the intense summer heat in the northern...

Captain says warnings over Korean ferry ignored

Seoul: A probe into South Korea's ferry disaster has heard that warnings over the ship's seaworthiness were ignored, prosecutors said, as rescuers worked to...

Obama in Manila: Philippines, US sign security treaty

Manila: The Philippines and the United States signed an agreement to allow a bigger US military presence on Filipino territory, during visit of US...

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