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US President Barack Obama said on Saturday "Africa is on the move", as he praised the spirit of entrepreneurship at a business summit in Kenya.

India need not worry about China's military expansion in the Maldives under its new law allowing foreigners to own land as the communist nation has no policy to build overseas naval bases but its firms may take up land for commercial use, state-run media...

Greece has submitted an official request to the International Monetary Fund for a new loan as it seeks a huge third bailout from its creditors, the finance ministry said on Friday.

The planet is in a solar system that is 1,400 light years from our own, located in the Constellation Cygnus, or swan.

A painting that helped fund South African anti-apartheid icon Nelson Mandela's legal defense when he was on trial for treason in the early 1960s has been found in a London apartment where it was being used as a notice board.

NASA could land humans on the Moon in the next five to seven years and build a permanent base 10 to 12 years after that, a new study has claimed.

Three astronauts aboard a Soyuz spacecraft successfully launched towards the International Space Station on Thursday after a two-month delay caused by a Russian rocket failure

Indian American organisations in Silicon Valley plan MSG-like reception for PM Modi's September visit.

More than 590 lawmakers and 150 staffers from CA secretariat have been mobilised for the collection of feedback on the draft constitution, with top leaders pledging to engage in public hearings in their respective constituencies.

Cameron is expected to set out the UK government's future strategy to combat radicalisation and extremism. British security officials believe up to 700 people, including 43 women and girls, have gone to Syria from the UK

Zakiur Rehman Lakhvi's voice samples cannot be used as evidence as there is no law in Pakistan to prove its authenticity.

Three top Mexican prison officials were fired over the escape of drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, amid suspicions guards helped him flee.

The agreement aims to limit Iran's nuclear work for more than a decade in exchange for the gradual suspension of sanctions that have slashed Iran's oil exports and crippled its economy.

Pasha said Pakistan should "think strategically, not emotionally, on trade issues" and create competition on imports from other countries, especially China.

Anna Krupeynikova was out sightseeing around Moscow with her friends when she leaned against a fence to take a picture of herself. However, her support reportedly gave way, and she plunged 40 feet to her death.

Gurdit Singh was told by his Disney bosses in 2008 that he would not be permitted to run mail routes visible to park guests because his religious appearance "violated" the company's 'Look Policy.