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Wan Junaidi says Unless there is rain, there is no way human intervention can put out fires

BJP leader refutes allegation that the boys were told to go to Pakistan

Muslim residents including members of hardline group Islamic Defenders Front have demanded that 10 churches be closed

Singh’s wife recalls in book how the singer was under surveillance during trip to Pakistan in 1979

In 2013, the government intervened to overturn the conviction of a 15-year-old rape victim sentenced to 100 lashes

With Hungary closing its border with Croatia to migrants at midnight on Friday, the flow has been diverted to Slovenia

Yemenis often say there are three guns for every person

Key measures in the plan include allowing parents to have passports removed from 16 and 17-year-olds

Polling released Sunday on the eve of the vote showed the Liberals with a seven-point lead ahead of the Tories

Angry mob petrol-bombed Zahid Ahmed around 10 days ago

Uber has been through controversy since it was launched in Canada last year

Obama's directive comes 90 days after the UN Security Council endorsed the accord signed in Vienna in July

The American actor says she is inspired by Kanye West

Several countries have evacuated their citizens from Tunisia after the beachside massacre in June

Kerry says it will be easier to make a case for funding to Congress if the United States was on UNESCO's board

To all who are worried about their privacy, there is an easy solution: turn your location settings off for Facebook

Israel's cabinet also imposes more security measures after further Palestinian stabbings on October 17

Hassan Nasrallah speaks during an event commemorating the death of leading Hezbollah figure Hassan Hussein al-Hajj

It is the first time Kerry has confirmed reports of a meeting with both Netanyahu and Abbas

Goal was to see if Russia’s internet could continue to function even though it was cut off from global internet

The country's public human rights officer said conditions some refugees were kept in, were worse than in prisons

A military source in Aden says 300 Sudanese soldiers and officers arrived by sea

Iran will still be "called upon" to refrain from doing work on ballistic missiles designed to carry nuclear weapons

The suspect is said to be at large

Congress president slams Indian premier's statement urging Hindus and Muslims to stop fighting

With no opposition parties, polling has not inspired the enthusiasm witnessed for Egypt's elections in 2011

The Church of England bishops called on Cameron to accept 50,000 refugees, in a letter initially sent in September

Islamic Defenders Front demands closure of ten churches as they do not have proper permits

Police teams questioned more than 250 suspects before arresting the juveniles over the attack on the two-year-old

The piercing is carried out by temple volunteers, who push the thick metal objects through participants' cheeks

The suspects were preparing to travel to Iraq and Syria to join Islamic State

The Vatican cricket team clinched a narrow win in the final minutes

A "very concerned" US President Barack Obama to call for calm

According to a recent Census Bureau report, working American women took home 21 percent less than men in 2014

The allies are looking to agree on a 10-year aid package to extend the US grants to Israel of $3 billion annually

Meghwal hopes to win an annulment despite the fact her husband, with whom she has never lived, staunchly opposes one

At the heart of the problem, insiders say, is the unstable power-sharing deal between Ghani and Abdullah

Revelations focus on a memo allegedly written by Colin Powell to then US president George Bush

Critics want Najib to explain massive sums allegedly missing from state-owned development company which he launched

Maoist parliamentarian unanimously elected as the House speaker after her only competitor withdraws her candidacy

US Secretary of State cited that mass migration would significantly worsen if global warming persists

Thousands of refugees, from Syria, Afghanistan and Iraq, make daily attempts to cross the Aegean Sea fromTurkey

Another 11 people were rescued and crews were searching for a missing child

Dmitry Medvedev claims Russian force has successfully hit 456 IS targets in Syria since September 30

Pope Francis will meet slum dwellers and refugees and call for dialogue between Christians and Muslims

In an email to Muslim community members, Staff-Sergeant David Zackrias urged the reporting of all forms of abuse

Mourners vowed to continue commemorations of Ashura even after a gunman killed five people at one of their gatherings

Iran insists it has no plans to develop atomic weapons

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal expressed anguish over the rapes Saturday, terming them "shameful and worrying"

Harrowing testimonies emerge of death squads targeting female rights workers and journalists hours after city fell