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PM Sheikh Hasina called on every school, college and university to "create a list of absent students and publish it"

Number of children currently working has doubled since 1990, the year when Iraq attacked Kuwait

The G20 nations, which account for 85 percent of global trade, admitted that protectionism has been rising

Obama is squeezing in the visit to Spain before dashing home to deal with the aftermath of shooting in Dallas

CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan asks senior officials to stay vigilant for next 24 hours as more heavy rain is forecast

Curfew extended to entire valley for second day following Saturday's wide-scale clashes

Shoukry would hold "lengthy talks" with Netanyahu focusing on reviving the peace process with the Palestinians

'I firmly believe that America is not as divided as some have suggested' Obama

Sources say 10 soldiers and five village guards were also wounded in attack by PKK guerrillas

The Gaza Strip has been under an Israeli blockade for around a decade, border with Egypt also remains largely closed

Tugboat was in waters off east coast of Sabah when it was attacked by armed men in a white boat, say police

It was the third straight day of widespread protests after the fatal shooting of Alton Sterling, 37, by police

Labor has won 66, and with five independents elected, opposition does not have sufficient seats to govern in Canberra

General John Nicholson says we're seeing more tactical success (by Afghans) on battlefield but more casualties as well

Day and night, warplanes take off from the USS Eisenhower for Iraq or Syria

Charlie builds up a profile of each child, so he gets to know them and their likes and dislikes

The first conference on the Law of the Sea was held in New York in 1973

A total of 179 British troops also died during the course of this war

SWAT officers have been deployed at the main building, local media reports

Castile, 32, was shot Wednesday after he was pulled over in Falcon Heights, near Minneapolis, for a broken tail light

By 2050, Asia will account for over half the world's GDP, almost double that of 2011, according to the ADB

Gunfire erupted on Friday evening near the state house where President Kiir and Vice President were meeting for talks

Modi is on second leg of a five-day African trip which began in Mozambique and will also take him to Tanzania & Kenya

Washington turfed out two Russian officials over an attack on an embassy worker last month

From Saturday, instead of 25 bitcoins up for grabs globally every 10 minutes, there will be just 12.5

According to security sources attack targeted the Cevizpinar village outpost, near the border with Syria

One person was pulled out alive from under the rubble, say police

The 33-year-old Japanese man was gored in the chest and a 24-year-old Spanish man in the arm

The message comes after days of marches in US cities over the deaths of two African-American men killed by police

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