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Afghan intelligence chief resigned on Thursday after voicing his disdain against Ashraf Ghani's visit to Pakistan

Turkish authorities fined Twitter 150,000 lira ($50,700), the first time they issued such a penalty to the company

The Turkish president accuses his former ally of secretly creating in police, judiciary and politics

The three men planned to file an appeal

Abdeslam, whose brother blew himself up in the Paris attacks has been on the run since November 13

US president comments on seven-part picture story of a scientist who lost seven family members in missile attack

Lindgren, Kononenko and Yui have been in orbit for nearly five months

Lin Sinhao was convicted of murdering fellow student by spiking a water dispenser with the toxic chemical

Modi's federal government on proposed to raise its budget for sanitation and the fight against malnutrition and HIV

Prince Vajiralongkorn, 63, will ride with tens of thousands of yellow-clad cyclists through the streets of Bangkok

Second place went to 'Je Suis Charlie'

The entire collection of rare books and manuscripts went up for auction to raise 40 million euros

Swiss law says property lost in a public place only belongs to the finder if no one has claimed it after five years

Subramanian Swamy says GST would not help country's economy but fighting corruption would

Guo Guangchang, 48, dubbed 'China's Warren Buffett', has been out of contact since Thursday

Cavusoglu also said the recent additional deployment of troops to Iraq was made after an increased security threat

Officers detained Refayet Ahmed under the country's controversial Internet law for posting pieces on Facebook

Observatory says one of the bombs exploded near health centre, and another near vegetable market

Turkish Billionaire, Aydin Dogan, resents business ties with Trump due to his recent call for Muslim ban

Army statement identifies him as Mohammed Abdel Hamid Salam, who was previously known to security sources

Countries will maintain cooperation on climate change, the two leaderships said during a phone call

Major Western cities, including Geneva, Quebec and Chicago, are being targeted by IS, prompting to increase security

The men had demanded nightclub revellers to stop drinking alcohol and listening to music

Saleh was killed as part of the US-led coalition's campaign to destroy IS's financial infrastructure, US envoy tweeted

Previous efforts to establish regular dialogue have tended to falter after initial meeting

The police prosecutor had alleged the boy used "banana" as a code word in text messages to describe a gun

Abe is set to meet Indian business leaders in capital before taking tour with Modi of India's holiest city of Varanasi

Hundreds of activists rallied in front of Trump's hotel in midtown NYC to condemn his call to bar Muslims from the US

The US updated its policy on gas-turbine engine technology transfer to India

The Falcon rocket will carry 11 satellites for the US company Orbcomm into low-Earth orbit

Canadian PM says "we will all remember this day," shortly before greeting refugees, many of them women and children

Badawi received 50 lashes prompting strong criticism in Western countries of the kingdom's human rights record

The 29-year-old was charged with sexually assaulting and raping 13 women and found guilty of 18 of the 36 charges

Chinese citizens have residence registration account which determines their access to education and other services

Fifty-seven per cent of adults in the US are against the idea, while 25 per cent are for it, according to a new survey

US Treasury Department official says militants selling as much as $40 million a month of oil at the installations

As for Trump, well, he may be a deal maker, but he’s no poker player ready for the Middle East five-card stud sharks

US government sources says there is no evidence Islamic State even knew of the couple before San Bernardino killings

A record 450,000 people signed a petition on the British government website calling for him to be banned from the UK

It is called a "Bayesian Program Learning" (BPL) framework, where concepts are represented as simple computer...

An investigation found he took bribes and accepted invites from company executives to play golf

The letter received by the group also contained a note that read "Die a painful death, Muslims"

What he is saying now is not only shameful and wrong, it is dangerous, Hillary Clinton said

Shrine's trust says close female proximity to the tomb of a revered saint is "a grievous sin" in Islam

Erdogan, who once threatened to ban Facebook in his country, used his official page to respond to Zuckerberg

Much of Twitter's revenues come from ads known as "promoted tweets"

The product features a family of monkeys, with an image of Obama's face superimposed onto that of the smallest primate

Says British politicians were 'pandering to political correctness' after they denounced him for outspoken remarks

A major H1N1 outbreak sparked a World Health Organisation pandemic alert in June 2009

If the service proves popular, authorities will look about expanding it to the rest of the capital's 133 cemeteries