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Lai is the owner of the pro-democracy Next Media Ltd, which publishes the Apple Daily tabloid

The arrest brings the number of reporters in detention in Myanmar to five

'The attacker "showed no interest or concern" and smiled at family before he punched the man', said eyewitness

It is world's largest standing military

Torrential rains have wreaked havoc across several other Indian states, causing nearly 700 deaths across the country

At least four explosions were heard

Forbes Best Under A Billion list highlights the 200 high-performing Asia-Pacific companies

Deal includes departure of all Nusra militants from Lebanon's northeast border region around Arsal town

Research adds weight to evidence that eating is a surprisingly complex biological behaviour

Accused Riyadh of 'intertwining politics with one of the pillars of Islam'

In past few years, total of 12 attacks have been prevented

Deadline is September 1

International society, including Russia and China need to increase pressure, Abe said

US hopes to set up missile system on the Korean peninsula

Rhino poaching is rife in southern Africa especially in South African game reserves

Military judges reject an appeal by prosecutors to increase the sentence for Azaria

Haftar's forces are also trying to capture the eastern city from the "Revolutionary Shura Council of Derna"

The Anglican church is administered since 2011 split following a civil war that left more than two million people dead

Firefighters speedily extinguish flames at the Tomorrowland festival

Photos of the victim and her mother spread quickly online, outraging Bangladeshis who urged police to take action

Order comes in the wake of the terrorist organisation killing 69 people in an ambush earlier this week

All 154 British men in the survey said they were 'forced to penetrate' a female

Ruling may have serious ramifications for President Donald Trump, who is facing a similar case

On June 5, the Saudi-led bloc cut diplomatic and economic ties with Qatar over allegations of supporting terrorism

The Huthi rebels attacked the port with a remote-controlled boat that was carrying explosives

Gunman opened fire at a disco

'North Korea remains most urgent threat to regional stability'

In past few years, 12 attacks have been prevented

Rumours of cows being taken for slaughter can spark murderous reprisals, religious riots

Leaks triggered at least 150 inquiries or investigations in 79 countries

Okundaye runs the Black and Minority Ethnic society at the elite institution

Ankara considers the YPG a terrorist group, while Washington considers it as a main fighting force against IS

There have been a string of close encounters between US ships and Iranian vessels in the Gulf in recent months

McCain will return to Washington after the summer break

Both attackers are described as Asian and in the early 20s

Khalil Eideh's country of origin, Lebanon, is not on Trump administration's travel ban

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un personally supervised the midnight launch of the missile on Friday night

Northeastern Nigeria has been wracked for eight years by an Islamist insurgency

If convicted, they face varying terms of up to 43 years in jail

Regional authorities actively promote Islam in the city

Cruise ship's staff found victim dead, covered in blood from a head wound

The baby suffered from an extremely rare genetic condition causing progressive brain damage and muscle weakness

Roche said the remains he had found could be of a female passenger from the 1966 Boeing 707 flight

'John has also done a spectacular job at Homeland Security, He has been a true star of my Administration'

The attacker killed one and injured six others in an attack on shoppers in Hamburg

She also confessed to using other people's identity cards to travel

Move comes as part of measures to stop workers delivering food to illegal miners

Tehran denies it has missiles designed to carry nuclear warheads

France would study the feasibility of setting up migrant "hotspot" centres in Libya, Niger and Chad

Lawmakers who tried to enter the compound were hit with pepper spray and forcibly evicted