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As the US president prepares to raise tariffs to 25 percent from 10 percent on $200 billion of Chinese goods

More than 87 million people across seven states eligible to vote

Muslims in the US, parts of Europe and the Gulf region are observing their first fast of the holy month on Monday

Egypt brokers the deal to cease hostilities after the most serious flare-up in violence in Gaza since a 2014 war

South China Sea is one of a growing number of flashpoints in the US-China relationship

The country has been under a state of emergency since the Easter bombings

After the Jewish state led waves of retaliatory strikes in the Gaza Strip in response to Palestinian rockets

Barely 10 of the hotel's 500 luxury rooms are occupied, down from the 300 usual at this time of year

In Sicily, an unexpected gust of wind killed a 65-year-old German kitesurfer

Amid heightened tensions between Washington and Tehran over the latter's nuclear program

As part of the agreement, Tehran had pledged to reduce its nuclear capacities for several years

'Refusal to meet young Muslims halfway had turned the youth towards "crime, drug use, ignorance and atheism'

No official cause has been given for the disaster

Pakistan’s ‘assessment’ paints grim picture of peace in neighbouring country

Colombo overhauling visa policy amid fears foreign clerics could radicalise locals for a repeat of April 21 attacks

Move comes after global backlash led by celebrities such as George Clooney and Elton John

PM Imran invites Afghan president to Islamabad

Government warns militants plotting more attacks

Urged European leaders to address the issue during a two-day visit to Bulgaria

Washington says the move can adversely affect a separate deal between US and Turkey

'When you open your arms to Qatar, Qatar will open its arms even bigger for you'

Gun battle ensues after Humvee packed with explosives blown up outside police headquarters in Pul-e-Khumri

Singer feels people keep trying to silence her for some reason

The killing is latest in a string of attacks that have marred India's staggered election

Labour Party promises to outspend coalition on healthcare by A$8 billion

As tourists from around the world cancel hotel and flight bookings fearing more attacks

'International Love' singer wants everyone to realise that "perfection doesn't exist"

Ramazan Mubarak!

Kim Jong Un oversees tests days before US special envoy visits Tokyo, Seoul for talks on Pyongyang's nuclear arsenal

Another man killed, at least 20 Palestinians wounded as Israeli tanks, aircraft target Gaza Strip

In Pakistan, the Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee to meet in Karachi today for sighting of the Ramazan moon

With churches closed, the country's Catholics had to make do Sunday with a second televised mass

May says she will step aside once a Brexit deal has been passed by parliament

Some analysts say a Buffett-less Berkshire Hathaway could be a candidate for being broken up into multiple companies

Defense ministry launches an investigation

Separately, some colleges in Uttarakhand state penalise Kashmiri students over shortage of attendance

Man climbs atop open jeep, slaps Arvind Kejriwal across the face

Many voters express frustration at May’s failure to have taken Britain out of the European Union

Says he and the Russian leader discussed efforts to persuade N Korea to give up nuclear weapons

Luxury mansion in Los Angeles allegedly bought by Malaysian financier Low Taek Jho

America will only let go of this game when it realises it cannot achieve anything says the Iranian president

Move prompts storm of criticism from Democrats

King Vajiralongkorn officially crowned after purification; coronation is first in nearly 70 years in Thailand

Accused of participating in an op to torture suspected dissidents during the country's military dictatorship

The move is part of the Trump administration’s efforts to impose global political and economic isolation on Tehran

After his ascension on the Chrysanthemum Throne on Wednesday

Several hundred thousand people told to evacuate coastal areas of West Bengal

As it seeks to up pressure on Washington with nuclear talks deadlocked

Hamas confirms two of the dead as members of its military wing

Delegates from 130 nations wrap up week-long negotiations in Paris