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Middle East accounts for 32 per cent of all arms imports worldwide, according to research

What has prompted a surge in aggressive rhetoric from followers of a faith that is equated with non-violence?

SG for Political Affairs Jeffrey Feltman urges government to bring the perpetrators of the violence to justice

Police says motive for the attack is not yet known

Critics of Chinese social media attacks the move and drew parallels to North Korea

Castro announced that he would not be seeking a new term, although he is expected to remain head until 2021

Qatari official is also expected to meet with top Moroccan officials

Police official says helicopter earlier this evening descended into the East River near East 90 St

Several people in Germany injured after police used pepper spray against demonstrators

Separatist parties secure absolute majority of seats in Catalan parliament

The plane was flying from the United Arab Emirates to Istanbul

Mattis said he did not currently have clear evidence of any recent chlorine gas attacks

Study says material losses only tip of the iceberg compared to social, political, cultural consequences of such cases

Yusra Effendi received fatal wounds to his neck

US president is off to visit California first time since he won the election

Enormous advances in treating infertility in recent decades have helped couples conceive longed-for offspring

Alice Wells says US had not seen 'sustained, decisive steps' it sought from Islamabad but there were 'some...

Former US Secretary of State endorses Trump doublespeak, reveals she backed unilateral strike on Bin Laden in 2011

Historic constitutional amendment breezed through parliament with 2,958 in favour, two against and three abstentions

Putin is widely popular in Russia and is all but guaranteed to win a presidential election this week

China's commerce minister warned that a trade war would harm both nations

Pro-Ankara fighters seen taking heavy machine guns and ammunition from the base

Trump stuns the world by accepting invitation to meet Kim

2011 revolution in Tunisia toppled the regime of autocratic President Zine el Abidine

Tensions between the sides have risen since Trump recognized Jerusalem as capital of Israel

Beijing sees calls for self-determination as part of splittist push

Cause of the air crash remains unclear so far

Move reverses the era of collective leadership and orderly succession promoted by paramount leader Deng Xiaoping

Shelling and air strikes slams Douma trapping residents inside their basements for hours

Police are investigating the case as the suspects remain at large

A look into the LRA's terror practices in CAR

These dogs are trained to help the blind or partially sighted as well as people with auditory impairments

A panel of three retired judges will probe the breakdown in law and order

Two countries expected to step up military cooperation in Indian Ocean, where China has been flexing its muscles

The shooting happened at
the Veterans Home of California-Yountville-largest veterans' home in the US

Global Times writes project helps country occupy important position in trade route linking China and the West

European steel and aluminium associations warn that US tariffs could cost their sectors thousands of jobs.

Modi and Macron to co-chair Founding Conference of International Solar Alliance (ISA)

Undocumented man was in ICE custody after he had his green card interview

First major gun-control state law in Florida in decades, narrowly passes state Senate

Says the institute is providing quality training to Malian Imams, in order to curb extremism

Eastern Ghouta's 400,000 inhabitants are living under government siege since 2013

Decision to leave Iran made after family receives threats

London police arrest four men on suspicion of criminal damages to Iran's embassy

Islamabad asks New Delhi to allow UN investigation in held Kashmir

The motive of the crime is still unknown as investigation is underway

A total of 195,000 corruption and bribery cases involving 263,000 people were heard between 2013 and 2017

It took half an hour for the beast to go unconscious and was trapped in a steel cage by the forest staff

Armoured vehicles and artillery were used against about 50 gunmen from the BIFF

Sixty nine per cent continue languishing in extreme poverty