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UN hopes negotiations will put a stop to fighting across Yemen that has killed more than 6,800 people

Chinese want to orbit Mars, land, and deploy the rover in one mission

Over the last four weeks, Earth shook more than usual as tremors ranged from 4.5 to 8 on the Richter scale

China has rattled nerves with its military and construction activities on islands it occupies in South China Sea

Amnesty says more than 350 people were believed to have been unlawfully killed by the military between December 12-14

Charge sheet shows Yeo Jiawei was charged under act that covers corruption, drug trafficking and other serious crimes

Transport minister advises against over-speculation of the incident

The latest quake hit about 100 km north-northwest of Portoviejo and at a depth of 10 km

Cafe was closed after the cooped-up kitties bred rapidly and began showing signs of illness

While there have been improvements at some larger factories, many of smaller sub-contractors have yet to be inspected

'We have lived like this with a baby through monsoon and winter' says Rokayya, one of four million homeless victims

The workers, who were building a hotel, were asleep when the landslide hit their camp

NK argues that meeting between recent defectors would expose the "fiction" that they fled to SK voluntarily

Comments come day after the economy minister declared that he was not President Francois Hollande's 'yes-man'

Washington will arrange with Japan his visit on May 27 when the G7 leaders summit wraps up

Four Turkish academics go on trial in a series of court cases, highlights growing restrictions on free speech

According to KORAIL,the locomotive and four of the train's seven carriages jumped the tracks

Unsourced report gives no dates or locations for incidents nor any indication Israeli planes were hit

Technological super power Japan has one of the world's most advanced defence forces

The lawsuit had claimed that Uber drivers are employees and thus entitled to reimbursement of expenses

The blast recalled huge explosions caused in Tianjin last August, when at least 165 people were killed

The ceremony will be attended by more than 165 governments, largest ever one-day signing of an international agreement

Museum Victoria says the unique fossil belonged to an extinct species of "killer sperm whale"

Solar Impulse 2 resumes its record-breaking quest to circle the globe without consuming a drop of fuel

Obama says Britain's place in EU magnifies its global influence and its membership is a matter of deep interest to US

FBI gained access to the iPhone used by Rizwan Farook, one of the shooters who killed 14 people in San Bernardino

The deal to slow climate change is set to be signed by more than 165 countries at the United Nations

The 57-year-old was treated at a hospital after his private jet made an unscheduled landing in Moline

The most common method of suicide for men was by firearm, among women it was poisoning

International race between France, Germany and Japan to win contract to build new submarines is reaching a climax

"Andrew Jackson had a great history, and I think it's very rough when you take someone off the bill"

"I'm confirming Prince Rogers Nelson has died at his Paisley Park residence," says spokesperson Yvette Noel-Schure

Police have arrested two 16-year-olds with known links to regional extremists over the attack

The 75-year-old faces several police charges including sexual harassment

Shah Zaman Khan Sayyed had been found guilty of attempting to smuggle heroin and amphetamines into the kingdom

"We remain united in our fight to destroy IS," says US president

Commitment is in addition to Britain's pledge to resettle the most vulnerable refugees from camps on Syria's borders

Separately, he is being chased by a group of mostly state-run banks over $1.34 billion in unpaid loans

Abdeslam is due to be extradited to France in coming days

The new parliament and the Assembly of Experts will start work on May 27

It passed five metres under the plane's left wing as it was at 1,600 metres altitude on its approach to the airport

US-based global brand plans to open 12 to 15 more stores in South Africa over the next two years

Toads were introduced to Australia in 1935 but are so poisonous they can kill predators that try to eat them

Pakistan has started gearing up to tackle any sudden rise of patients who report heat-related illnesses

Assets were in form of property, cash, shares, gold, and were believed to spread across at least 20 countries

Brisbane mother, Channel Nine team were arrested Faulkner's soN, daughter were snatched in broad daylight in Beirut

Shaktiman was fitted with a prosthetic limb reportedly rushed in from the United States

Support for the monarchy remains high at 76 per cent, according to an Ipsos-Mori poll for King's College London

Seagrass provides shelter for small fish, which are eaten by bigger fish, & serves as foundation for marine food chain

China has been moving to develop its space program for military, commercial and scientific purposes