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India has some of the toughest anti-rape laws but it has little impact

First time India is using religion as a criterion for granting citizenship, excludes Muslims from its ambit

Papua's glaciers have shrunk by some 85 per cent in the past few decades

On Wednesday, a suicide bomber detonated his vehicle outside hospital building near Bagram military base

The goal of the bomb disposal squad was to recover remains of eight people, retrieved six so far

Federal authorities blocked mobile internet access in the region to counter the protesters

Foreign affairs and defence analysts say seeds of failure were planted at the very inception of the 19-year conflict

Jeremy Corbyn says he will not lead Britain's main opposition Labour party at the next general election

60-year-old Ahmet Davutoglu was prime minister from 2014 to 2016

Reporter says no woman should ever have to put up with this at work or anywhere...do better

Greta Thunberg replies back by changing the bio of her Twitter account to 'A teenager working on her anger...

Ekrem Imamoglu says project would be difficult to finance, wreak environmental havoc and paralyse life in the city

Inmates evacuated, injured rushed to hospital from Al-Malaz prison

On a trip to Asia to promote girls' education, the former US first lady contrasts her path to the top as a black...

They were recruited by RAW and were asked to spy on Kashmiri Hurriyat leaders

Usman Khan killed two people and wounded three while on conditional release from prison in November 29 knife attack

Democrats believe the US president has endangered the US Constitution, threatening the integrity of the 2020 elections

Offenders in a water tanker stole about 25,000 liters of drinking water from the bushfire stricken state

Nations are at odds over how the fight against climate change should be funded

Two-thirds of 1,499 respondents surveyed in recent weeks by Angus Reid said they had an unfavourable view

Protesters chanted "Climate Justice Now!" and "Shame! Shame! Shame!" for several minutes before security intervened

Remains a polarising figure, not least for his leading role in the 2016 Brexit referendum campaign

Britain will enter a negotiation period with the EU. Johnson has pledged to do that by the end of 2020

Frustration grows for families of New Zealand volcano victims

Brussels' new leadership wants member states to commit to a carbon neutral economy by 2050

Aung San Suu Kyi's referrs to a number of previous international cases where genocide could not be proven

In 2003, he slashed the throat of a prison supervisor, after which he pleaded guilty and was sentenced to death

One person burnt to death on the spot, 33 workers were critically burnt

The number of people believed to have died in Monday's disaster now stands at 16

10 photos of protes­ters shouting anti-Modi slogans, burning effigies, tyres

In Assam, protesters defied a curfew, torching cars, tyres and chanting anti-Modi slogans

Crinkly chili peppers that are considered 'spiciest on the planet' grow at the base of a mountain in southern Serbia

Qureshi meets his Saudi counterpart Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah

Video of the two marriages in Indian village went viral on social media

Cartabia, 56, had been considered in 2015 as a potential candidate for Italy's presidency

Other nominees for Time's person of the year included President Trump and US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi

UN failed to stop human rights violations in occupied Kashmir, laments TeK UK chapter president

Bill passed the upper house of parliament with 125 members supporting it and 105 opposing

She argued that the army was responding to an attack by hundreds of Rohingya militants in 2017

They have already handed over dozens of armoured vehicles, radio systems, armoured containers

He dismissed the charges as "ridiculous" but Democrats insisted presidents were not untouchable

At least 20 protesters and four police officers were killed in the melee

Attack was “quickly contained and repelled” and there were no US or coalition casualties says NATO-led mission

Gay people were not allowed to serve in the British military until a rule change in 2000

The incident began around midday at a cemetery and ended in a store

Following a shooting rampage by a Saudi air force officer, killing three American soldiers, wounding eight others

The US president has denied the accusation, labelling the impeachment inquiry a 'Witch Hunt'

Malaysian prime minister says he is handing the baton to his coalition partner, Anwar Ibrahim

PM’s adviser says Pakistan does not have option to escape climate change and its impacts

The 31-year-old culprit says that air quality in New Delhi is like a 'gas chamber' and its water is 'full of poison'