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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

'dozens of people crammed into storage rooms without space to lie down.' : UN staff

The FBI and other law enforcement authorities were poring over evidence that could explain the motives for the rampage

'There were 150 Russian supporters who in reality were hooligans' Brice Robin told a news conference

The hacking originated from 16 servers based in the North's capital Pyongyang

'We've arrested 3,245 people including 34 Islamist militants' says deputy inspector general AKM Shahidur Rahman

The visit comes amid a diplomatic row with the UN and policy differences with the US over Syria war, Iran relations

Kurdish rebels periodically attack Iranian armed forces near the border with Iraq's Kurdish region

Yingluck Shinawatra's administration was toppled by a military coup two years ago

Two houses also damaged as aircraft on routine training mission crashes

The 22-year-old woman is convicted of adultery and handed one-year suspended sentence after she reported being raped

French football team also tweeted in support, along with a picture of a ribbon combining the colours of the US

A newspaper report showed the 'Leave' camp was 10 points ahead of 'Remain'

The pay and contract demands sought by pilots would result in a 10 percent increase in its costs: SAS Airline

We look at 13 images from events around the world

Mina Justice woke up to text messages from her son telling her he was being held hostage in the club’s bathroom

Rajab was detained in 2014 for tweets deemed insulting to the authorities before his release on health grounds

Western nations have been reluctant to sign extradition treaties with China, citing mistreatment of criminal suspects

The village had been put on lockdown after Wednesday night's attack that killed four Israelis and wounded five others

Video of the 53-year-old desperately begging officials not to confiscate her food went viral

Seddique Mateen hosted political show on Afghan-Pakistan issues

Omar Mateen's transformation to America's worst mass shooter raises questions about whether red flags were missed

'Our leaders are weak, I said this was going to happen -- and it is only going to get worse' Trump said in a...

What compelled Omar Mateen to kill people dancing and mingling at Orlando's nightclub is still being investigated

The decision comes two years after Malaysia faced twin aviation disasters

Last month doctors announced he had been successfully treated for hydrocephalus as well as a lung and knee infection

The attack at a packed nightclub in Orlando, Florida, is the worst mass shooting in US history

Fifty people died when a heavily-armed gunman opened fire and seized hostages at a gay nightclub in Florida city

'It is clear there was a small minority of England fans who were in Marseille to cause trouble' Asst Chief Constable

'He would pray and his son would play' says Syed Shafeeq Rahman, who has known Mateen since 2003

Omar Mateen, 29, a Florida resident and US citizen had worked for global security firm G4S since 2007

US, Russia, Britain, France, China, India, Pakistan, Israel and North Korea have 15,395 nuclear warheads in 2016

The symbolic move came as the United States mourned the 50 victims of the worst mass shooting in modern US history

The Safety Check allows Facebook users to spread the word that they are safe in wake of a natural disaster or a crisis

'I don't want congrats for being right on radical ‘Islamic’ terrorism, I want toughness & vigilance'...

Police killed the gunman, who was identified as Omar Mateen, 29, a New York-born Florida resident

Relatives describe a man who had anti-gay views, mental health problems and was physically abusive to his ex-wife

Arrest comes just hours after 50 people were massacred at a gay nightclub in Florida

Nihad Awad says attack violates our principles as Americans and as Muslims

Two officials injured in cross-border firing

Internal Pakistani assessment sees little desire for peace accord

“He was not a stable person. He beat me. He would just come home and start beating me up..."

Executive committee expresses disgust over violent clashes which occurred in Marseille this weekend

Johnson's shaggy, unruly hair has helped make him one of Britain's most recognisable and popular politicians

Baburam Bhattarai, PM from August 2011 to March 2013, played a key role in bringing the Maoists into the mainstream

The unidentified soldier fainted during the Queen’s Birthday Parade

Aircraft crashed "during a routine flight over international waters, causing the death of its pilot and co-pilot

Vehicles were impounded for being driven at speeds of up to 300 kilometres per hour and without number plates

Investigators are looking into the possibility of a gas leak