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Burkina Faso, like other countries in West Africa, has been targeted sporadically by militant groups

AQAP regularly targets military outposts in southern Yemen

Kashmiris to mark August 15, India’s Independence Day, as Black Day

No space to lay the dead because of the overwhelming number of corpses being brought, says local hospital technician

Two workers die when their vehicle is struck by a roadside bomb in the Semdinli district

Historians say up to 200,000 women mostly from Korea forced into Japanese military brothels during World War II

The rains are now expected to shift westwards and authorities in Nepal have begun evacuation

The video will make you want to rush to these exotic locations

During curfew, we knew we had to hide from the mobs; mobs that would rape and kill us

Alam was arrested on charge of posting objectionable content favouring Pakistan

Indian police arrested 16 people and registered three cases

91 volcanoes ranging in height from 100m to 3,850m have been found through remote survey

Here are key dates in the troubled history of the nuclear-armed rivals

In the video footage, the panda is shown crawling around, using her front paws to drag her body across the floor

Clock's cogs, hands as well as four dials will be removed

Doctors examining body said teen sustained more than 20 external injuries

Pregnant women attract twice as many mosquitoes than their non-pregnant peers

25-year-old Faiza Tanveer suffers from a recurrent ameloblastoma — an oral tumour which is aggressive in nature

We look at some numbers behind this defining event in subcontinental history

Poll also showed that 40% boys have experienced abuse online

Britain is keen to start talking about its post-Brexit relationship with Europe

China conducted air exercises near Taiwan over the weekend

An unknown passerby then beat up the tourist

Of course I would like to know what happened to my child. But will they tell us?

President has long had a following among white supremacist groups

300 rebels and 3,000 refugees, are to leave Lebanon under a deal

The crisis kicked off in July when the Greens party's deputy leader resigned after revealing dual citizenship

Bolt said that he was sad but also excited to bow out of athletics

The officer, who was taken from the scene in an ambulance, died from his wounds

Suspected militants killed at least 17 people, wounded eight

Participating museums will each offer their insights into the different versions of Sunflowers

The bill must still be approved by the conservative-dominated Guardian Council

Scientists on a slowdown strike for three months after refusal of wage increase demand

Five people who witnessed that bloody division share their fear, losses and attempts to rebuild their lives

Bill mandates government to allocate an additional US$260 million for the 'development of the missile programme'

Hundreds have died across India in torrential rain, floods and landslides since the onset of the wet season in April

'Saudi authorities should take immediate steps to allow people to safely return home'

State of emergency declared by Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe

Its 18 members are mostly of Pakistani, Indian, Bangladeshi, Iraqi and Turkish origin

Junaid says police subjected him to third-degree torture after picking him up on bogus terror charges

Oxygen shortage and infections are being cited as the main causes

They also agreed that the recent adoption of a UNSC resolution on North Korea is important for peace and stability

Pilgrims complain of being housed far from Grand Mosque, cramped living spaces and transportation issues

A total of 28 people are reported injured

Many overseas Pakistanis have many compatriots to celebrate the day with, for others it's just a regular day

To meet president, PM; participate in Aug 14 celebrations

Former leader warns that UKIP will be ‘finished’ if it takes the road of anti-Islamism

The Buddhist leader has lived in exile in India since he fled a failed Tibetan uprising in 1959

Protests broke out in Nairobi slums after a night of anger in opposition strongholds against the election results

Some see the move as signs that the city is further aligning itself with China