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Beijing has heaped pressure on self-ruled Taiwan, which it views as a breakaway province

Over 1,100 people in Austria took their own lives from 1998 to 2009 by hurling themselves in front of oncoming trains

The island 400,000 people is struggling with a large number of youths enlisting to fight for Islamic State

Survey's rankings for 2017 prioritised countries that enjoyed some measure of peace, quiet and prosperity

Women globally have organised a special strike in honour of Women’s Day 2017

Security was now travelers' number one concern

Today, the 19-year-old continues her struggle and activism for women's rights in Pakistan and across the globe

Around 50 others were wounded in the assault, with explosions and gunfire rattling the city's diplomatic district

Group posts nearly 9,000 documents, calling it the largest-ever publication of secret intelligence materials

A number of Israeli politicians have called for him to be pardoned, including Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

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Trump could have broken law by working with Mammadov family under Foreign Corrupt Practices Act 1077

Cavusoglu made the comments at a meeting in Istanbul with foreign diplomats

Amy Krouse wanted to spend another 26 years of married life with her husband until she was diagnosed with cancer

In a surprise judgment, the court rules against family from besieged city of Aleppo who applied for humanitarian visas

Iranians have been the most affected by the ban since more than one million live, work and study in the US

Restrictions must be lifted to ensure freedom of movement for business community, he said

According to witnesses there are many people under the avalanche

Washington regards AQAP as the militant network's most dangerous

We look at 13 pictures from events around the world

Fritz was the first polar bear birth in eastern Berlin's Tierpark zoo in 22 years

Water could be found as deep as 400-600 kilometres under surface of Earth

Committee for Melbourne tackles 'unconscious bias'

Family lawyers say it is not clear why the father, mother and their three sons were taken into custody

"Sudanese citizens have never been involved in any crimes or terrorism in the United States"

Chinese state media said last month China planned to launch its first cargo spacecraft in April

Approximately two million Indian migrants live in Pakistan

The video's got conspiracy theorists buzzing!

Pyongyang also suspended foreign tours for three months due to fears over SARS in 2003

The move comes after N Korea launched missiles which it said was part of training for a strike on US bases in Japan

Travellers from Canada and Bermuda usually do not need visas to enter US

Two women - from Indonesia and Vietnam - have been charged with the killing

A consulting firm ranked passports from 199 countries on a handful of factors that appeal to wealthy people

'We do not have food, ammunition, fuel and now even our salary'

The arrests were made just days before Saudi Arabia's King Salman visited Malaysia

Police say gang threw bombs at van carrying Mufti Abdul Hannan in town of Tongi just outside Dhaka

Following the 9/11 attacks, the NYPD sent undercover officers into Muslim neighbourhoods, mosques and organisations

Trump's new order applies only to new visa applicants

The three most conservative justices of the high court raised alarm over the impact on jury privacy

Omsin, the turtle, had been finding it hard to swim normally because of the weight

Obamacare has stirred controversy since becoming law in 2010 under president Barack Obama

'Uber provides an enormously valuable service'

The SEER database showed that 6.2 per cent of children with acute myeloid leukemia died early

The executive order gives federal agents wider latitude to enforce immigration laws

Arctic sea ice has been shrinking steadily damaging the livelihoods of indigenous peoples and wildlife

Philippine authorities have a history of protesting negative portrayals in Hollywood of Filipinos

It did not specify how many Malaysians are currently in the North or how long the travel ban might last

Khan, a US citizen for over 30 years, was notified Sunday evening that his travel privileges are being reviewed

"A polluted environment is a deadly one - particularly for young children"

There are three million Syrian children living in zones frequently hit by bombs and shells