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Representative Mary Lou Marzian, a Democrat from Louisville who has been a lawmaker for 22 years

In the letter, which is full of fervour, the man assures his mother he is in good health

Republicans, say Obama should put off naming a replacement for conservative Justice Antonin Scalia

Officers found more than Aus$1 billion (US$712 million) of the lethally-addictive drug

Almost 50 civilians were killed when missiles hit five medical facilities, two schools in rebel-held areas of Syria

Saudi Arabia's oil minister Ali al-Naimi and his Russian counterpart Alexander Novak will meet in Doha

Fossils of Homo floresiensis -- dubbed "the hobbits" -- were discovered on the island of Flores in 2003

Trump has long said that Cruz may not be constitutionally qualified as president because he was born in Canada

The 45 kilogram feline squeezed out of the narrow bars of an iron cage at the Bannerghatta zoo in Bangalore city

Fiza Farhan is CEO of Buksh Foundation and director of Buksh Energy

Sources said Gul hailed from Malik Din Khel clan and he was associated with Da’ish

They were arrested in the Shia town of Sitra on Sunday during clashes between security forces and protesters

Ahmet Davutoglu they will deliver an extremely decisive response if Russia continues behaving like a terrorist outfit

Cabinet Office says locally imposed boycotts can roll back integration as well as hinder Britain's export trade

Police did not identify the victim or give further details of his former security duties

Olmert's prison term closes a chapter in a long legal odyssey since he left office in 2009

China argues that THAAD deployment will trigger an arms race in the region

The 9,500-km journey through Kazakstan and Turkmenistan took 14 days to complete

Despite its long-standing semi-detached approach to Europe, keeping Britain was well worth the trouble, says d'Estaing

The raids also left dozens wounded, Observatory says

A university student was killed on Sunday as troops cordoned off Kakpora village, suspecting presence of militants

The documentary does not claim he broke his vow of celibacy

Bal is back! Only a personage of my stature can posthumously elicit such sustained vitriol or unashamed devotion

Emergency services warn people to be on their guard against brown snakes

Decision by the board aims at keeping religion away from the examination process

Threat posed by unmanned aerial vehicles still evolving as people are starting to discover potential of technology

Some 68 accidents occurred last year, compared with 77 in 2014 and an annual average of 90 over the last five years

Jakarta-based security analyst Sidney Jones believes Jemaah Islamiyah's membership is back to around 2000

A total of 29 vehicle assembly and parts plants resumed operations

The Virgin Atlantic flight from London to New York continued over Ireland before requesting to return

Following aid agency warnings that human traffickers could prey on vulnerable survivors in the aftermath of disasters

The three sisters grew up in the desert village of Shaharut in southern Israel

Opinion polls across Britain suggest a close race in the referendum, expected in June

Television pictures showed fire breaking out at the front of the outdoor stage during a performance by dancers

Israel blames incitement by Palestinian leaders and media as a main cause of the violence

An official statement on the agreement said the government would be composed of 18 ministers

The film took top honours in a number of categories with Leonardo DiCaprio winning best actor

"Thunder of the North" exercise involves ground, air, and naval forces

Cultural programme was being held in the Indian city when the fire broke out

They died when their car hit a barrier and plunged off a canal bridge at Sodertalje

Police arrested student union leader at Delhi's JNU over a campus rally to mark the death anniversary of Afzal Guru

Jubeir tells a press conference in Riyadh that previous efforts to prop up Assad, including by Iran, had "failed"

Trump responds to every comment levelled his way, interrupts his opponents at will and calls them liars repeatedly

Major powers agreed on Friday to a temporary "cessation of hostilities" in Syria

Ashraf Ghani takes to Twitter to correct India's premier who had wished him happy birthday on the wrong day

Even as the Make in India hype scales new heights, some bosses question Modi's delivery on promises

Despite warnings tourists crowd the the beach to take photos

Fighting, attacks in populated areas and major cities were described as the main causes of civilian deaths last year

Syrian foreign minister warned that ground intervention would amount to aggression that must be resisted

Nike spokesperson says athletics giant will take Muslim and Islam off banned words list for user customisation