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Watanabe, who had five children, said the secret to longevity was to not get angry and keep a smile on your face

This historic deal sees the Pentagon pulling thousands of troops from Afghanistan

The death toll rises to 14 in the Islamic Republic, which has the highest tally of deaths outside China

Inquiry is not focused on decisions made during the heat of battle, says military watchdog

Bangladesh emerges with the worst so-called PM2.5 pollution, followed by Pakistan, Mongolia, Afghanistan and India

At least 81 neighbourhoods were inundated with a dozen toll roads closed

Trump also plans to raise the issue of religious freedoms in India with Modi

Many predict the unrest will simply reignite once the epidemic fades in the city

Some of the people brought in had gunshot wounds, says a local doctor

Funds to be spent on areas such as laboratory tests, quarantine, vaccine research and development

With the surge in infection numbers, the United States hints at scaling back joint military exercises

At least 691 people who were on board the Diamond Princess have so far tested positive for the virus

After resigning as prime minister, Mahathir agreed to a request by the king to stay on until a successor is named

Tens of millions of people remain under lockdown in Hubei province

Emergency declared in five Balochistan districts

Sardar Masood Khan reaffirms that Pakistan is incomplete without Indian Occupied Kashmir

Monday's clashes are among the worst seen in New Delhi since the protests against anti-Muslim law began in Dec

They will also be allowed to perform Umrah but not Hajj

More than 20 province-level jurisdictions including Beijing and Shanghai reported zero infections

B C Patil urges PM Modi to tighten laws against CAA protesters while dubbing them as 'traitors'

Analyst says beyond near-term disruptions to supply chains, coronavirus could have an effect on headline GDP

Partial truce is in effect in Afghanistan since February 22

UN rights chief Michelle Bachelet stresses on the need for urgent action on human rights

Coronavirus has spread to more than 25 countries since it emerged in December and is causing mounting alarm worldwide

Iran's coronavirus death toll has jumped by four to 12, clarify authorities

The National People's Congress Committee will decide later on a new date

Authorities orders closure of schools, universities and other educational centres across the country

Fears of a coronavirus pandemic grew after sharp rises in new cases reported in Iran, Italy and South Korea

Virtual cult of personality has emerged around the two leaders

Kuwait and Bahrain have also confirmed their first novel coronavirus cases; officials claim all had come from Iran

Former Vice President Joe Biden secures a second-place finish in Nevada

Across the city, giant cutouts of Modi, Trump and Melania were on display alongside national flags

Outside mainland China there have been 26 deaths and more than 1,500

Virus has now claimed more than 2,400 lives in China

Iran's confirms death toll rising to eight, prompting travel bans from neighbouring countries

Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte urges people not to give in to panic and follow the advice of health authorities

US president lauds Washington-Islamabad joint efforts in fight against terror

Coronavirus has infected nearly 77,000 people and killed more than 2,500 in China

Mahathir quits as chairman of his party Bersatu

Allawi calls a vote of confidence in parliament after Mahdi stepped down due to a months-long protest movement

Syria says its air defences shot down "enemy missiles"

As the nationwide total climbs to 763 since a cluster of infections emerged from the Shincheonji Church

Expert says path of negotiations has been chosen as it is impossible to eliminate Taliban

US president says temporary truce in Afghanistan holding up

At least nine people died and 37 others injured in 5.9 earthquake in eastern Turkey near Iran border

Dates for the all-important visit are being finalised, according to sources

Michael O'Leary is known for his controversial views

Iran's neighbours have started to take precautions after confirmation of eight deaths from COVID-19 virus

37 people also injured in magnitude 5.9 quake that struck near Iran border region

Tehran has confirmed eight deaths from COVID-19 virus, the highest toll of any country outside China