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The reality is that the state should have an equal distance from all religious faiths, Turkish President said

She asks a court to appoint a special administrator to oversee his vast estate

The strikes are latest in a surge of violence in and around the city that has severely tested February 27 ceasefire

Doubts have surrounded his death since former driver claimed the poet was given a mysterious injection in his chest

"There is serious and real threat of instability spilling over into neighbouring countries and regions," Karimov says

Afghan politicians need to adopt a more pragmatic approach to the country’s many challenges

Dhaka police dismiss claim as baseless, saying international militant groups had no organisational base in Bangladesh

Six men carrying machetes and guns killed Xulhaz Mannan activist Mahbub Tonoy on Monday in Dhaka

In 2012, India arrested the two men on suspicion of shooting dead two fishermen they mistook for pirates

Police break up a group of more than 100 protesters, preventing them from making a press declaration

Revolutionary Guard says it had arrested several members of infiltration network linked to hostile Western governments

Given its sweep, analysts say the plan's boosters are likely to come up against an array of obstacles

The dentist ripped out healthy teeth and left dozens of patients in a remote French village with broken jaws

Uproar was created when he pasted a notice outside his store indicating different shopping hours for men and women

The comments sparked protests by students, most of whom are Muslim, and angry villagers descended on the school

No cell phones will be sold without the provision for panic button from January 1, 2017

The bell will be silenced as part of the £29 million repairs

Mogherini says 'Turkey would only get visa-free travel to the bloc once it has met all the required criteria'

The island is renowned for its azure coloured waters, white sand beaches, pink sunsets and whitewashed buildings

The demonstrators marched from Tahrir Square in central Baghdad to an entrance to the heavily-fortified Green Zone

Lower missile range covers the whole of South Korea and Japan, while the upper range would include US military bases

Japan has its own dispute with China in the East China Sea over uninhabited islands that it administers

The system is being brought in so they will be able to hit Daesh targets more effectively

His remarks come a week after the European Union offered 'concrete' support to Libya's unity government

Almost 500 were injured in the blast at Formosa Fun Coast, more than 200 of them seriously

Playboy is known to throw wild parties on the jet, posts photos with skimpily clothed women and porn stars

Museum contained preserved specimens of butterflies, frogs, snakes, lizards, mounted specimens of tigers and leopards

12 new subs to be delivered by French contractor DCNS under the country's biggest ever defence contract

Israeli musicians are helping to nurture a burgeoning local scene after being trained by the best jazz performers

Programme aims to provide pilgrims with opportunity to see landmarks, historical Islamic sites of the country

The app, being developed by Facebook's "friend-sharing" team in London, is in its early stages

French "Microscope" orbiter will try poking a hole in one of Einstein's most famous theories

HK will lose investment and job opportunities if residents continue to seek independence

Obama says Europe's migrant crisis is also a problem for the United States

'You know if you collude in business, or you collude in the stock market, they put you in jail' Trump boomed

Brexit issue placing ever heavier pressure on TTIP negotiators, who just opened their 13th round of talks in New York

Any such launch would be another slap in the face for the international community

Kahraman 'As a Muslim country, why should we be in a situation where we are in retreat from religion?'

Little by little, American troops are returning, thanks to Islamic State group and their hold over parts of the region

Unidentified attackers entered an apartment at Kalabagan and hacked two people to death by machetes

Doctor Rahmatudine says 'We asked them (mullahs) to show us proof that family planning is illegal (in Islam)'

Australia announces French DCNS as the winning bidder to design and build its next generation of submarines

Norovirus is rarely life-threatening but is highly contagious

The singer is set to feature in an event scheduled for April 30 in the Indian city

The suspect underwent a psychological examination and will face trial in early June

Saudi Arabia 'can live without oil by 2020' if the reform programme proves successful, says deputy crown prince

In 1970s there were many cinema houses operating in different parts of the kingdom which were shut down in the 80s

Lukman Hakim 'Wives of the elite are well-known for their love of expensive designer clothes and handbags'

About 130 students from school in Rutana province were on their way home when the packed vehicle overturned

Obama says embattled Merkel demonstrated real political,moral leadership in letting in more than 1.1 million people in