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Rights groups have sharply criticised Suu Kyi's reluctance to speak out on the Rohingya's plight

Jiyaram Jat alias 'Jamai Raja' was involved in over 18 cases of theft, molestation

Comments sparked storm on social media with many pointing out sexual orientation is innate and not lifestyle choice

It is believed to be between 2.5 billion to more than three billion years old

They also break their fast together while praying for 50 people who lost their lives in a gay nightclub shooting

The decision is in line with the Vision 2030 plan to wean the kingdom off oil

Who knew Indian external affairs minister has sense of humor

Since 2014, there have been far fewer fatalities in terrorism while killings in gun violence have spiked exponentially

"No polygamous marriages will be recognised in Germany," says Justice Minister Heiko Maas

Hindu Sena observes one-minute silence in memory of Orlando shooting victims

Here’s a look at some of the landmarks lit up in glowing tribute to Orlando victims

Searches for the Bramble Cay melomys have failed to find a single specimen from its habitat in northern Australia

Siri will also work with apps such as Slack, WhatsApp, Uber and Lyft

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The Islamic State group claimed that Mateen was acting as 'one of the soldiers of the caliphate in America'

King Power has purchased 39 percent of Asia Aviation from its CEO Tassapon Bijleveld for 7.945 billion baht

Playing instruments was banned during Taliban rule in 90s and even today conservatives frown on most forms of music

Bear attacks on humans are usual in mountainous Akita prefecture on the island of Honshu

Move is part of drive for schools to be more open to children questioning their gender identity

The operation is expected to last for four hours and former Italian PM will be in intensive care for two days

Researchers will also fly a plane packed with scientific equipment over Bay of Bengal to measure atmosphere

Mateen had been using multiple gay apps, including Grindr, with mutual acquaintances to 'hook up'

The Republicans that control Congress are adamantly opposed to gun legislation

Group says it raises 50 million from a group that also includes Comcast Ventures and Chinese-based companies

Sao Paulo pilot program is Uber's biggest step yet in a partnership with Airbus Group, announced in January

Just after 2:00 am as the club was closing, Mateen, a 29-year-old American of Afghan descent, opens fire

Move triggers strong protests from Arab countries and the Palestinians

Parrots and crows have cognitive abilities similar to those of primates, the study found

The crowd was estimated at between 5,000 and 7,000 strong, as other rallies took place from Berlin to Bangkok

The upgraded Xbox One model, dubbed "Project Scorpio," will be released at the end of next year

Mosques in US took extra security measures to protect against backlash

While it is a relief to see many others lining up outside blood banks gay men are forced to sit by and watch

What caused the Airbus A320 from Paris to Cairo to go down, killing all 66 people on board, remains a mystery

The gaseous planet is the size of Jupiter and has a wide orbit, revolving around its two stars in 1,107 days

McDonald's plans to "transform the space" into its new corporate headquarters

Mateen performed the pilgrimage for 10 days in March 2011 and again for eight days in March 2012

US presidential candidate says countries should stop supporting radical schools and mosques around the world

Says in every religious community, including Buddhist ones, "there are some mischievous people"

Donald Trump lashed out at Obama saying it is possible the president “doesn’t want to see what’s happening”

Devotees must fast for seven days before walking on the burning coals in the ancient Hindu practice

US president says 29-year-old Omar Mateen appeared to have absorbed "various extremist information" found online

Police received reports of a suspicious man in a school building, but have not yet found anyone

Republican presidential nominee urges monitoring of mosques, reiterates calls for temporary ban on Muslims entering US

Jharna Joshi was visiting relatives in Gujarat when she saw large number of children going to work at ceramics factory

Deal brings together world's leading professional cloud with the world's leading professional network: Satya Nadella

Barbara Mensah wants $100,000 for footage she claims was shot at ‘gumbo parties’ arranged after Ali’s boxing...

The car bomb exploded in front of the courthouse in the town of Ovacik

Omar Salha initiated the Ramadan Tent Project in 2011

Xi "expressed deep sympathy and sincere condolences to the American people" says the foreign ministry

Dherar al-Asoussi says he petitioned court to also convict men of using social media to insult ruling Al-Sabah family