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Historians say up to 500,000 alleged Indonesian Communist Party [PKI] supporters were killed

The areas were evacuated by Kurdish Peshmerga fighters before the arrival of the Iraqi forces

Images of police beating would-be voters and demonstrations that followed the vote dampened visitors' enthusiasm

Nesting boxes with light-sensitive doors that open at sunrise and close at sunset have been designed for the parrots

Nobody was injured in the explosion

The animal was spotted roaming the streets and enjoying the park facilities

Former Secretary of State criticizes current approach; highlights dearth of Asia experts in State Department

Cult of personality develops around most powerful Chinese leader in decades

Tensions over North Korea's weapons programme have soared in recent months

Decision comes after rival Palestinian movements Fatah, Hamas sign landmark unity deal to end decade-long split

Turkey hit in by succession of attacks in 2016 leaving hundreds dead

Kensington Palace announced Kate's pregnancy last month

Casinos will also install metal detectors at all entrances and place a ban on luggage on the casino floors

Forbes attributes Trump's decline to weakening New York retail and office real estate market

The man inside the suitcase received an eight-month prison sentence on Monday

More than 360 million Indians -- nearly one-third of its 1.25 billion people -- live below the poverty line

Zuma is backing his ex-wife Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma to succeed him

The helicopter, which was conducting a night time search-and-rescue drill, was likely to have crashed

Government has blamed clandestine dealers running the black market for the shortages of cash and basic commodities

On Monday an 18-year-old man, whose mother insisted was not taking part in the protests, was shot dead in Kisumu

A construction contractor, a former soldier and a 19-year-old student with links to the Islamic State were arrested

His comments came as tolerance in the country has been under scrutiny since bitterly fought city elections this year

The Home Office said there were 80,393 offences in 2016/17, a rise of 29 percent from the year before

Accident comes days after the pilot of a Eurofighter jet was killed

Court finds Navalny guilty of embezzlement and handed him a five-year suspended sentence this year

Authorities were alerted to the lost men out of "sheer luck" early Tuesday, some 12 hours after the trawler overturned

The strategy, approved by all 28 member states, focuses on four priority areas

'My mother was assassinated because she stood between the rule of law and those who sought to violate it'

UN accuses troops of waging an ethnic cleansing campaign against Rohingya

'Britain has always had a proud record of being open to the world as the foremost advocate of free trade,' Clark said.

Five other soldiers were injured when two improvised explosive devices exploded

If caught smoking, on 20 of Thailand's most famous tourist beaches will face a $3,000 fine or up to a year in prison

Omar Abdullah asks if people will be happy seeing Modi addressing from Nehru Stadium

Irish PM Varadkar declares 'red alert'

They rescued couple had also been unaware that Justin Trudeau was the prime minister of Canada

'No decision on bids to resume search before discussions with China, Australia'

State Department official open to diplomatic talks for solving North Korean crisis

The Taliban claimed the assault on police in Paktia province, which killed 41 people and injured 158

Despite greater education opportunities, jobs do not come easy for women in the Middle East

The policemen decided to go on leave against an alleged order which they fear would reduce their pay

Bergdahl said he had tried to escape his captors up to 15 times

Militant group has been blamed for spectacular attacks across Afghanistan since after US invasion

Moscow has lately accelerated its support in apparent attempt to bolster Taliban against Islamic State

The force of the blast reduced her car to pieces and catapulted the journalist's body into a nearby field

Afghanistan, Myanmar and India are also seen as failing to reach the target by varying degrees

Cambodia, Senegal and Rwanda have made the biggest strides since 2005 in reducing inequalities

Health may be a provincial matter, but ultimately it is a national matter concerning all citizens

Conflict flared after Kurdish independence referendum

Accuser says that Trump had made unwanted sexual advances toward her

Trump had also called during his run for president for Bergdahl to be put to death for desertion