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'There was no report of damage yet but since the quake was offshore... we expect no significant damage'

The contract provides for the supply of 100,000 weapons, accessories and ammunition

The shooting occurred at about 7:30 pm local time Friday

The Taliban have not officially commented on the Hizb peace accord

Saying he is the only candidate who can stop Democrat Hillary Clinton from winning the White House on Nov 8

Moment when a black police officer shoots Scott cannot be seen in the two-minute video recorded by his wife Rakeyia

North Korea's nuclear and missiles tests have been condemned worldwide

US president says the bill would hurt the country's national security interests

Security forces clash with militia fighters seeking to avenge the death of their leader Kamwina Nsapu

"No woman has ever been elected so she is having to break down some barriers," says US president

US-basec cleric says in an interview broadcast that there was no evidence linking him to the thwarted putsch

Sixteen pregnant women have been confirmed to have the virus in Singapore

3rd edition of Aalishan Pakistan was scheduled for next month

Allan Lichtman predicts Republican nominee is set to enter the White House

Authorities say 11 people were injured when the metrobus lost control and ploughed into a line of commuter traffic

Talk has been circulating for weeks that the popular messaging platform was opening its doors to potential buyers

Crew used a fire extinguisher before submerging the phone in water

Rescuers say they rescued at least 169 people but confusion remains over how many might still be missing

Two teenage girls spent five years as housemaids and were beaten, burnt and deprived of sleep and food

Naseebullah Sher Dhola, who works with Sharjah Taxi, was quick to report the stuffed suitcase to the authorities

Fardous el Sakka says she prefers to put her hand over her heart and bow when greeting men

Lord Jim O'Neill, who worked on boosting Chinese investment in Britain, stepped down as a junior Treasury minister

We look at 13 pictur­es from events around the world

The Egyptian parliament debated a ban on full face veils in public places and government buildings in March

Friends and relatives of the two accused cheered as verdict was read out in state capital Panaji

Wilders faces fine of up to €7,400 and year in jail for discrimination and inciting racism for televised 2014 remarks

The Karbi People's Liberation Tigers (KPLT) is fighting for an independent homeland for the Karbi tribe

This deal is India's first major acquisition of fighter planes for two decades

Known as the En-Gedi scroll, it contains text from the Book of Leviticus

Both Katie and Dalton fought long battles against Cystic Fibrosis

It could happen, and it would be catastrophic for both countries, expert says

US intelligence officials suspect that the latest dump of sensitive material by a hacking entity is linked to Russia

The IS has already established a presence in Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore and the Philippines

The 31-year-old democratic reform minister is the youngest member of Trudeau's cabinet

Authorities told passengers to leave Terminal B at about 11 p.m. local time

The FDP is not currently represented in the Bundestag, but could be a potential ally for Merkel's conservatives

The British mission to the United Nations had no immediate comment

North Carolina's governor has declared a state of emergency in Charlotte

Saudi Arabia sees Iran as the paramount threat to the Middle East's stability

The International Court of Justice will deliver its judgement on October 5

The company believes the hacker to be a "state-sponsored actor"

Spokesperson said his office was legally prohibited from discussing any ongoing investigations regarding any clients

Narendra Modi monitors military movements along Pak-India border

Demonstrations are triggered by the fatal shooting of a black man by police

'Let's beware of fascists and tyrants who tell us 'we are going to protect you'. I don't want that'

The five shot and hacked to death 20 foreign hostages at Holey Artisan Bakery in July in Dhaka's Gulshan neighbourhood

Finally!

Jignesh Mevani has become the poster boy for Dalit rights in the country

Security has been strengthened at several naval facilities along the coast in and around India's financial capital

The ordnance was fired from Islamic State-controlled territory in Syria