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Council to staunchly speak against ‘regressive cultural practices’, ‘honour killings’, terming them unIslamic

Meeting took place between Commander US CENTCOM and PM in the federal capital on Saturday

The attacker 'carried out attacks on passers-by'

About 700 people were in the tent erected for a local volunteer fire department festival

US military describes the software behind the drills as "state-of-the-art wargaming computer simulations"

Operation would continue until the army recovered control of Lebanese territory up to, says army spokesperson

The officers had been checking on suspicious people in an area known for drug activity

Department of Defence views US-Pak relationship as 'troubled'

Each day there are more than 5,000 new cases of cholera

Over Charlottesville, I had come to the point where I had to fully disengage myself, the pastor said

The Aug 21 event marks the first total solar eclipse visible anywhere

The city has been on edge since a massive truck bomb ripped through its diplomatic quarter during rush hour in May

McCain spent more than five years as a prisoner of war in North Vietnam

It is also believed to be the first time IS has claimed an attack in Spain

A 116-year-old law demands an elected lawmaker only to have Australian citizenship

The quake was centred around 287 kilometres (178 miles) east of Suva

Camp David discussions have also been complicated by differences over taking a harder line on Pakistan

This World Humanitarian Day calls for continued focus on the rights and dignity of people

Fifth high-profile casualty in Trump's inner circle in just six months

Sri Lankan facility raises calves orphaned by poachers, human development

Heading to Camp David for major meeting on National Security, tweets President Donald Trump

Maulana Jawad says those suggesting giving up of Babri Masjid land for temple have only right to donate their own land

Police shot one suspect in the legs and arrested him

Grace Mugabe is expected to attend the summit as part of a "first spouses" program

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With help of Russia and Iran, Damascus has shored up its rule over much of the country's populated west

The hearing detailed kidnappings, torture and executions of the 53 people at the Domingo Ayarza barracks

Stray dogs often wade into the river and come out with blue fur

Critics have accused Netanyahu of being slow to condemn extremism and anti-Semitism

Some 1.5 million people in the United States are victims of trafficking, mostly for sexual exploitation

The court will handle cases such as online trade disputes, copyright lawsuits and product liability

Experts warned that powerful geomagnetic storm could result in trillions of dollars worth of damage

Security official blamed the IS group for the attack, saying the assailants also blew up a car at the officer's house

Most blasts are triggered by people striking the bombs while farming or trying to salvage metal casings and explosives

The motive for the killing of the South African was unknown

The attack appeared to be motivated by local grievances

'This random act of kindness really touched us', she said

Britain meanwhile announced £5 million in funding for several charities targeting all the necessities on the field

The new centrist government under President Emmanuel Macron has promised improved procedures and new resources

Fuentes claims he received 15 death threats via email, social media during past week

Study found more cohesion between Islamic, non-Islamic culture in regions with more Muslim population

Large-scale destruction wrought by floods widely attributed to haphazard development in Srinagar

Marriyum Aurangzeb and Ambassador Honardoostm discussed promotion of cultural ties in the capital

Out of its total population of 1.3b people, about 100m Indians smoke whereas tobacco use kills over 900,000 each year

Dad then took to Facebook to defend parenting practice

UNICEF called the damage unprecedented and warned children were at risk

Initiative was submitted with country reeling over Trump's response to violence in Charlottesville

The state planner says it will provide better guidance on risks to companies investing overseas

US fears about North Korea's missile and nuclear bomb programs have grown in recent weeks

Trump's presidency is effectively over, tweeted writer