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Xi delivered his hour-long plea at the Great Hall of the People to commemorate the May Fourth Movement

Campaigners stress that the show is being held just weeks before an annual dog-meat festival held in southern China

Indian troops arrested five people in Tral, other areas as part of ongoing brutality

FM Says Islamabad making sincere efforts for Afghan peace

Students signing an ISA pay nothing but pledge to pay 10 per cent of their salary

Twitter users react with disbelief, humour and annoyance

During his reign, Akihito quietly parted from tradition that had kept emperors away from common people

Iranian president says America’s decision that Iran’s oil exports must reach zero is a wrong and mistaken decision

Police cordoned off streets in South Island with bomb disposal team, ambulance, fire and emergency crews

The Islamic month is scheduled to begin in Sri Lanka on May 6

West Bengal state, crucial for Modi’s hopes of retaining power, took centre stage on Monday

There were six other people with more than one nationality

It is unclear when the footage was filmed

Israeli PM denies accusations against him

No one hurt among 766 passengers and 142 crew

At 4pc of GDP, Pakistan's military burden at highest level since 2004; country was 20th-largest spender in 2018

Several migrants and refugees were shot and wounded in the attack, said Doctors Without Borders

At its peak around 1,000 of the creatures were housed at The Live Turtle and Tortoise Museum

Officials have sufficient evidence to believe a major attack was being planned in the country

Police cordons off area after receiving information about presence of suspected militants

National Investigation Agency says three people are suspected to have links with some of the accused

Corrections department feared another summer heatwave could lead to a rise in violent incidents

Turkey was investigating whether UAE spies;s arrival was related to Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi murder

A US official terms it a bilateral matter between Washington and Islamabad

Taliban vow any decisions made at loya jirga are 'never acceptable to the real and devout sons of this homeland'

IMF warns prospects for region clouded by elevated levels of uncertainty

Security alert warns militants planning more attacks 'using a van and bombers disguised in military uniforms'

Worldwide military spending also rose by 2.6%

All five are being tried by Spain's Supreme Court for instigating a secession attempt in 2017

Authorities have set up temporary shelters and public kitchens for the evacuees.

1,878 officials fall ill; health ministry urges authorities to give utmost care to sick staff

The coordinated suicide bombings by militants at hotels and churches killed more than 250 people

India’s financial markets were closed on Monday for the election

'The Socialists have won the general election and with it the future has won and the past has lost'

'To be honest, I don't know how to spend the time when we are suddenly given 10 days of holidays'

Lugar worked on nuclear nonproliferation issues, global hunger and energy conservation

The new official death toll figure was 253, down from an earlier 359, Deputy Defence Minister Ruwan Wijewardene says

Former diplomats see development as ‘diplomatic failure’

How come Modi attended classes at varsity while remaining underground in 1975, questions Muhammad Salim

Khalilzad says Taliban's demands focused on the withdrawal of US forces

10-member delegation from Afghanistan reaches Islamabad for two-day dialogue

BJP using religion as a tool to divert attention from real issues, says Indian Bengal CM

Victim's family says his wife would hit him but he would never retaliate

In Alsace village, refugees are part of the fabric

Drone flies over first an escort ship and then an aircraft carrier

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez was forced to call the snap poll after failing to get support for his 2019 budget

It is not a journey for the faint of heart

The three men were seen in a video circulating on social media calling for all-out war against non-believers

At least five parties from across the political spectrum have a chance of being in the government

Most visitors travel by foot or cycle rickshaw to see the city's ancient pagodas