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Pittsburgh has strongly backed the push to develop the autonomous cars despite worries over regulation and safety

The spacewalk is set to start with veteran NASA astronaut Williams emerging from the space station airlock

The shocked four-year-old, Omran, is pictured sitting in an ambulance covered in blood and dust after an air strike

In Austria, Islam is the second most widely professed religion, practiced by 7 per cent of the population

Much like parents who talk to a pregnant woman's belly, some birds sing to their eggs before they hatch

The International Criminal Court opens trial of a militant on a charge of war crimes for destruction of shrines

India spent just 1.4 percent of gross domestic product (GDP) on healthcare in 2014, according to the World Bank

It is the first time US has said publicly that it used the payment as leverage to ensure the prisoners were released

Clinton leads Trump 47 percent to 41.2 percent, according to the Real Clear Politics polling average

Shops in Iran are banned from using foreign names, though this is widely flouted

The report says that a police helicopter fired 4,000 rounds into the ranch where the suspects were

Recep Tayyip Erdogan meets Pakistan’s parliamentary delegation at Presidential Palace in Ankara

The scholar later retracted his comments, claiming that he had been joking and Islam does not call for FGM

'Over 80 innocent Kashmiris killed, 6,000 wounded & 120 blinded following brutal action by Indian security forces'

Egyptian public television has been struggling to compete with private satellite channels with slicker programming

Targeting a perceived fear of the Arabic language, the bags are intended to counter Islamophobia

Local media said around 1,000 police took part in raids at 204 addresses in 18 provinces

The Airbus 330 had been headed for Doha

An Afghan baby living in Peshawar had been born with his two main arteries reversed and two holes in his heart

The policy is dependent on support from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

Suhag accuses Singh of stalling his promotion on baseless grounds

According to scientists, goldfish and other abandoned species are destroying habitats for native fish breeds

Omran was injured in a blast Wednesday evening along with four other children

Choudary faces up to 10 years in jail for inviting support for Islamic State

The study adds evidence to the claim that the rich remain rich

French PM says wearing of the burkini not compatible with the values of France and the Republic

The index is based on the level of tolerance, safety, standard of living and attractiveness to tourists

The attack targeted a police headquarters in the central Ipekyolu district of Van city

He is now applying to Guinness World Records to verify his claim

Omar Abdullah criticises Indian premier Narendra Modi for not addressing the Kashmir crisis

Madaya has only one field hospital, which offers modest services owing to the lack of medication and equipment

Clinton has been dogged for over a year by questions about her use of a private email account

Beijing can play a positive role, says Afghan Ambassador Zakhilwal

Rights group says allegations were unsubstantiated, admitting that slogans for Kashmir's independence were chanted

Pinterest is following in the footsteps of internet giants such as YouTube and Facebook

The train was travelling at 140 kilometres an hour (87 mph) between Nimes and Montpellier when it hit a tree

Hamza bin Laden urged Saudi youth to join the Yemen-based Al-Qaeda to 'gain the necessary experience' to fight

Established in 1986, MeteoGroup was first set up as Meteo Consult BV in the Netherlands

Lochte, one of swimming's most decorated Olympians, had already returned to the US ahead of the court ruling

Cannes is one of three towns in France to have banned the garment after a militant attack in Nice killed 85 people

The ebooks will be available on the Pottermore website as well as through digital book sellers

The leaders signed three deals aimed at funding development and infrastructure projects, says statement

An unknown number of gunmen opened fire on the two army trucks and a police vehicle travelling through Baramulla

Cash shortage has made Mongolia borrow on massive scale, making it liable to pay interest payments of $23bn debt

No passengers were injured in the collision

We look at 13 pictur­es of events from around the world

Nepalis call out Indian government for using an image of Annapurna mountain range which is actually in Nepal

No one has been arrested over the deaths

Four assailants opened fire on a police station before dawn according to reports

Overall, a far larger number of Christian refugees have entered the US since fiscal 2002