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Shehzad Butt acquitted after the complainant, his son, changes statement.

Punishments were administrative, include actions such as a reprimand, reduction in rank or forfeiture of pay.

The policy is part of India's struggle to provide jobs to its growing army of young people.

Doctors, however, fall short of a universal recommendation of the procedure for all infants.

Resumption on regular basis likely early next year: Bajwa

Manmohan Singh says allegations of impropriety are without basis and unsupported by facts.

Two UN Refugee Agency workers sentenced to 2 and 3 years on charges including arson, inciting violence.

Two women and 15 men beheaded. They were partying with music in area under the control of the Taliban, says official.

The latest deaths take the toll from insider attacks this month alone to 12 and to a total of 42 this year

Tropical Storm Isaac lashed south Florida with winds and heavy rain on Sunday.

Graffiti artists flourish in Myanmar.

Libya's Interior Minister Fawzi Abdelali resigned on Sunday.

Assad said on Sunday the foreign 'conspiracy' against his country would be defeated.

Venezuelan firefighters struggled on Sunday to put out a blaze at the country's biggest refinery.

One in five Japanese firms wants to see the share of nuclear power in the electricity supply reduced to 0 by 2030.

Missions are being tempered by costs, a trend that concerned Neil Armstrong.

More than 150 illegal Haitian migrants are in custody in the Bahamas.

We confirm Badruddin Haqqani was killed in a drone strike, says National Directorate of Security spokesman.

Security forces, peace militia fight off the marauding insurgents.

US official says Afgan provinces Paktia, Paktika and Khost could be given to Haqqanis if Taliban insurgency renounced.

Shabnam has been locked up in her husband’s house in Karachi for 13 years.

"We confirm that Badruddin Haqqani was killed in a drone strike," said spokesman Lutfullah Mashal.

Ministry adds elements were at an advanced stage including preparing explosives and testing them outside Riyadh

Radical confidence-building measures including easy travel and trade recommended.

Five found dead near Choudhurypara village, police trying to trace other two.

At least 320 people have been killed during the offensive by government troops in Daraya.

Iran is presenting summit as proof that it is not as isolated on world stage as US has tried to portray.

As commander of the Apollo 11 mission, Armstrong became the first human to set foot on the moon on July 20, 1969.

French cardinal insists that the ‘offence’ was unintended.

As commander of the Apollo 11 mission, Armstrong became the first human to set foot on the moon on July 20, 1969.

Cardinal says it 'impossible in light of the facts that the girl tried to express her scorn for the sacred book.'

Plans by Greece's government to house undocumented migrants in disused army camps have sparked outrage in one town.

The pictures of Harry, third in line to the throne, surfaced on US celebrity news website TMZ.

A policeman outside the embassy was photographed carrying a handwritten document marked "restricted".

An estimated 70,000 people - 50,000 Rohingya and 20,000 Buddhists - are in emergency accommodation.

World powers are divided over how to end a conflict.

Cycling legend also banned for life by the US Anti-Doping Agency.

The FBI quickly ruled out terrorism.

Delegates favour streamlining visa process for travellers, see scope for religious tourism.

The dead militants include senior TTP commanders Mullah Dadaullah and Mullah Abdul Rehman Ghalib.

"Not cool. Parties are not this shady and not that big a deal and our country is not as screwed up as depicted...

Police says there is no apparent link to terrorism.

President Thein Sein says ethnic Rakhine could not accept Muslim Rohingya as fellow citizens.

Court finds Breivik responsible for acts of terror, sentences him to 21 years in prison.

Twitter users, legal experts and analysts criticise the government's approach..

French Defence Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian warns shutting all of Syria's air space would mean 'going to war'.

The United States on Thursday called on South Korea and Japan to resolve differences through dialogue.

Ryan Crocker is facing drunken driving and hit-and-run charges in Washington State.

Iran hopes to earn diplomatic kudos over the coming week.

An American freelance journalist has been missing in Syria for more than a week.