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Indian media suggest New Delhi might trifurcate disputed region

Pakistan condemns int'l law violation; experts say New Delhi using cluster weapons to instill fear among Kashmiris 

Rajeev Panwar, an Indian politician's nephew, was sentenced to a seven-year jail term on rape charges

'Initial deal to end war would see US force in Afghanistan reduced to as low as 8,000'

Since 2000, around 100 reporters have been killed in the country

Thirty-one other passengers and crew were plucked out of the water

Ambassador to UN Zhang Jun says Beijing will take 'necessary countermeasures' to protect its rights

Following Washington's withdrawal from the INF treaty

The Indian government has admitted that 10,000 extra troops were sent to occupied Kashmir a week ago

According to the UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan, more than 1,500 civilians were killed or wounded in July

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Police use teargas shells and rubber bullets against the protestors

The long-standing conflict that has left tens of thousands dead since the 1960s

The area of land for cultivating coca leaf dropped from 171,000 hectares in 2017 to 169,000 in 2018

Japan removes South Korea from favoured trading nations list

Arrests follow the fatal shooting of four children & two demonstrators during a rally in Al-Obeid

Under decades of rule by PAP Singapore transformed from a gritty port into one of Asia's most advanced economies

Trump brushes aside the short-range missile launches in his tweets

He is under investigation for corruption dating back to when he was deputy to Yameen

Officials say Tehran’s moves can be reversed as long as the remaining signatories uphold their commitments

A guard present when the attack occurred manages to escape unharmed

Wang says he hopes China’s relations with Australia could be back on track as soon as possible

The victim resisted arrest but was unarmed, complained 11 times that he could not breathe

A day after two separate attacks hit security forces in Aden killing at least 49 people

Police had previously stated that officers had shot the teen dead within a minute

Authorities arrest nearly 1,400 and launch a criminal probe into the movement

The ban will apply to all restaurants, cafes and vending machines, though not to planes using the airport

Trump's immigration policy has been the subject of numerous court challenges

It comes after prolonged negotiations between Sudan's ruling military council and leaders of the protest movement

The semi-autonomous southern Chinese financial hub has seen two months of protests and clashes

Moscow denies involvement in the poisoning and has offered numerous and varied alternative explanations

US and the Taliban are soon expected to begin their eighth round of talks in Doha

After the US withdrew from a Cold War-era pact with Russia

At least two people had to be rescued from the debris after being trapped

Firefighter call local government animal control experts to sedate the raccoon

It was responsible for almost 32,000 overdose deaths last year

More than 200 buildings were damaged, with some 13 houses destroyed

Dubai Police terms the act ‘uncivilised and inappropriate’

War in Syria has killed more than 370,000 people and displaced millions since it started in 2011

This is a problem that has a long history in Britain: British MP Jessica Rose Phillips

Reform also covers civil rights such as allowing women to register childbirth, marriage or divorce

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The 1987 Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces treaty limited use of conventional and nuclear medium-range missiles

Rescuers deploy several boats and airplane to search the waters for missing people

Winners will receive a cash prize and a medallion at Manila ceremony

4.5 tonnes have a street value of approximately one billion euros

Police launch investigation into the 'offensive' video

Kennedy Hill wrote for a student newspaper about her struggles with depression and mental illness

Surgeons took 30-hours to separate the twins' skulls and brains

China previously hints that it could restrict exports of rare earths that are vital to the US technology industry