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NATO allies stump up around $1 billion a year over the next three years to help fund the Afghan military

The Boeing 737-800 plane, flying from Moscow's Vnukovo airport, was carrying 189 tourists, NTV television said.

The petition called upon HM (Her Majesty's) government to implement a rule that would allow another referendum

Leadsom denounced the rumours on Twitter as 'gutter journalism' and 'the exact opposite of what I said'

The state's finance minister Thomas Isaac announced 14.5 per cent tax on food including burgers, pizzas and sandwiches

More 100 protestors with bullet injuries were brought into different hospitals; 90 forces personnel injured

Australia has had five prime ministers in just nine years after bitter party infighting

The western powers believe that some of the missiles could carry nuclear payloads, something that Tehran denies

Police killed five attackers and arrested Shawon together with another man over "suspicious activities"

The new launch came after Seoul and Washington announced their decision to deploy THAAD system to the Korean peninsula

Global trade is expected to grow at a tepid 2.8 percent in 2016, the World Trade Organization (WTO) said in April

The wave of attacks has been notably brutal with many of the victims, hacked to death with machetes

He said fears that it could destabilise the relationship between Europe and the United States were exaggerated

The shootings revived an emotional debate over lethal use of force by police and problems of alleged racial bias

The rampage in Texas comes at a time of intense soul-searching over the use of lethal force towards African-Americans

FBI investigation had found Clinton was 'extremely careless' in sending classified information

Thirty-four civilians, including four children, were killed and 200 others wounded by rebel shelling

Robot developers downplay the potential for the use of automated lethal force by the devices

There were five passengers aboard the helicopter when it went down, says Indonesian army's Major General

There were 3,076 incidents reported nationally, an increase of 915 offences compared to the same period last year

Several hundred people attended the Dallas rally, which ended just before the shots rang out

The FBI advised earlier that no charges be brought over Clinton's use of a private email account as secretary of state

The traffic was so bad that Indonesians dubbed the disastrous toll gate 'Brexit', from the words 'Brebes exit'

Says European integration is crucial and the United States has a major interest in its continued success

These cars are reshaping the face of technology

Philippines filed in 2013 a legal challenge contesting China's claims to nearly all of the strategically vital sea

Ringing bells claims to be losing around $2.5 to $4 on each handset

On Saturday, Trump had tweeted an image of rival Hillary Clinton alongside hundred-dollar bills and a Jewish star

The burqa ban received 65 per cent of the vote in 2013 in the region, which has a Catholic majority

Syed Mustufa H is alleged to have spied on former head of German-Israeli Society for Iran

The driver even threatened to dump her body in a ditch if she screamed

Police said a 47-centimetre steel pipe filled with explosive material appeared to be the cause of the blast

Bangladeshi media had earlier claimed one of the Dhaka cafe attackers was inspired by Naik's speech

46 per cent of Ontarians feel Canada admits too many immigrants

Facebook this year has made its Live feature, which allows anyone to broadcast a video directly from their smartphone

About 270 Australian troops are serving in the NATO-led force

Suspect said he wanted to kill white people, especially white cops, after US officer-involved shootings of black men

Last year some 200 people were convicted for online posts with 43 of them sentenced to jail

As many as 331,900 households lost power due to the storm, with close to 255,000 without electricity

Attack on the mausoleum reignites fears of an escalation of sectarian strife between Iraq's Shias and Sunnis

The latest ABC projections give the government 73 seats and Labor 66

China is North Korea's largest trading partner and has been its key diplomatic protector for decades

A total of 19 people have been arrested over Saudi attacks

Authorities hunt for more than one suspect, among them a man wearing black clothes, aged around 40

Rebel group Jaish al Islam claims four of its fighters killed trying to stop the army from cutting the Castello Road

Move comes weeks before the law takes effect which allows licence holders 21 and older to bring guns into classrooms

Cause of explosion as yet undetermined

According to the police statement, emergency services attended but the men could not be saved at the scene

There are no reports of any injuries or illnesses, says a spokeswoman for the Metropolitan Police

Move comes after Naik's 'hate speech' is reported to have inspired one of the five militants involved in Dhaka...