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Xi has embraced the party’s founding ideology and has re-introduced study sessions that hark back to the Mao era

Dust storms brings down feeble mud houses, killing people as they slept

Iran has always denied it sought a nuclear weapon, insisting its atomic programme was for civilian purposes

Macron said the like-minded democracies should forge closer ties

World Press Freedom Day serves as a reminder that much needs to be done for press freedom around the world

China fully supports North Korea’s commitment to denuclearization on the Korean peninsula

Trump's rejection of multilateralism, bombastic style, and vituperations disqualify him from Nobel race, say...

Five major US energy suppliers have deployed IronDome to help share data on cyber threats in real time, says founder

President Donald Trump hinted Wednesday of imminent news about three Korean-Americans detained in the North

Human activities contaminating some 5 million locations globally, says environmental scientist

ETA has completely dismantled all its structures, ending a 50-year guerrilla campaign

49 migrants including women, children and transgender people who had been waiting at the US gate for about 15 hours

Decision by Trump to end US sanctions relief would all but sink the agreement and could trigger a backlash by Iran

Gunmen appear to have evaded the compound's security guards and snuck the nurse out through a back entrance

US Immigration and Custom Enforcement officials signs over artefacts to Iraqi Ambassador Fareed Yasseen

Georgia Air National Guard official confirm five people dead and four missing

Mueller is investigating Russia’s meddling in the 2016 US election

Senate voted 29-17 to pass the House of Representatives-approved bill

Last time a prisoner left Guantanamo was in January 19, 2017

Journalists, rights activists on both sides of border played a key role in Jitendra’s repatriation

Niloofar Rahmani's family is also facing threats, forcing the whole family into hiding

Malaysia in midst of intense campaigning for election that pits PM Najib Razak against Mahathir

Demands an independent investigation into the matter and gross violation of human rights

Alabaster base embellished with King Ramses II name, antiquities ministry says

The murder of journalists and other innocent people is a great testimony to what it is we stand for, Sanders

The comment lit up social media, replacing discussion around the leaders’ deliberations on more weighty issues

Russia has dropped to fourth place in the ranking of the world’s biggest military spenders

The WHO says nine out of 10 people on the planet breathe polluted air

Number of people living without access to electricity in 2016 was a billion, or 13 per cent of the global population

Modi is by far the most followed world leader on the gargantuan social networking platform

Moon and Kim agreed at a landmark summit last week to work on a permanent treaty to replace the armistice agreement

The Spanish and French governments have long had a policy of jailing ETA prisoners

"I was the victim of my words", a politics professor at Eduardo Mondlane University, said

North fears raptors may be used for surgical strikes

Pell was one of the Pope Francis' most trusted aides

40-year-old rapper, designer and husband of reality television star Kim Kardashian re-emerged on Twitter last month

Are investigating use of Facebook data by a British political consultancy

Move seen as a clear shift in Pakistan’s approach in diplomacy

Trump’s lawyers said the president had no obligation to talk with federal investigators involved in the probe

How Pakistani-origin Sajid Javid becomes the UK’s home secretary

Republican Party headed by ousted former prime minister Sezh Sarkisian withheld support for protest leader

Worst unrest in months in Paris comes at a time of heightened tensions over Macron's reform of the public sector

NEMA with the police and Red Cross found that 26 people were killed and 56 were injured

At least one person is dead and three others are missing

Shemyakova, who is unemployed, has been assured by restaurant's owner that she will be reimbursed

The offer is valid from May 1 till September 15

I condemn the violence, will ensure arrest the culprits: Gerard Collomb

Mub has been repeatedly targeted by Boko Haram since it was briefly overrun by the militant group in late 2014

The coalition says it takes every precaution to avoid civilian casualties

Mueller's office did not immediately respond to requests for comment