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Hindu crowd tore down Babri mosque in 1992, triggering riots that killed about 2,000 people across India

Since 2014, forced marriage has been a crime in Britain carrying a maximum seven-year prison sentence

Tsai also urged China to understand Taiwanese people’s thinking and needs

Beijing has regularly sent military aircraft and ships to circle Taiwan on drills in the past few years

Fatal accidents are rare on Denmark's highly developed rail network

Five people are rescued from the rubble including a baby

Violent clashes are reported between scores of people in front of state parliament in Thiruvananthapuram

Scientists stress on the need for closer checks into longevity records

'They tied my arms and legs and started a curettage without anaesthesia'

Afghan border security forces separately thwarted an attack on Italian military advisers at a paramilitary base

Traditional Dogon hunters attacked a village of Fulani herders

Vijaypat now bitterly regrets his decision, which he claims was made because of 'emotional blackmail'

'Service of Type 054APs will double the combat power of Pakistan Navy’s surface fleet'

Romney challenges Trump’s repeated attacks on some news outlets as an 'enemy of the people'

The two leaders made global headlines with an unprecedented summit in Singapore in June

Ex-president Raul Castro lashed out at what he called a return by the US government to 'confrontation with Cuba'

At least 20 people missing

The state government defended its decision to protect the women as they went into the temple

Victims are usually between four and five years old but are impacted for years

Four people are injured, some of them seriously

63-year-old former paratrooper and deputy for past 27 years pledged to uphold the constitution

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina declared landslide winner in her bid for fourth term

Prime Minister Hasina rejects calls for new vote after being declared a landslide winner in the elections

Narendra Modi claims no Indian prime minister has ever opposed dialogue with Pakistan

At least 23 are wounded in the attacks

Dozens of activists have been jailed in Vietnam at pace not seen in years

High temperatures are not unusual in Australian summer with bushfires common occurrence

According to Manchester police, arrests are made on suspicion of attempted murder

Hundreds of thousands of Hindus trek to Sabarimala temple for annual festival that usually falls around end of year

According to officials, across Austria around dozen people are wounded in firework-related mishaps

Polls show Netanyahu is likely to remain prime minister after the elections despite corruption allegations against him

Deadly gas explosions are relatively common in Russia where much of the infrastructure dates back to Soviet

Iran and Afghanistan share a nearly 600-mile border, and have had a complex relationship in recent years

Miners' families share outrage expressed over the snail-paced rescue by Indian authorities

War, ensuing economic collapse has left 15.9 million people facing severe acute food insecurity

The move will help Warren raise funds and hire more staff early in the campaign cycle

Fireworks, jubilation and chants of excitement!

A Taiwanese singer is runner-up with an Israeli model coming in third

Iran is openly pushing for peace in Afghanistan ever since Trump’s announcement of troops withdrawal

No complaints of irregularities received, he said

Men and women cannot be shown holding hands, according to Iran's strict censorship rules

The losses may give President Trump and Xi Jinping motivation to resolve their trade differences

Scientists recommended the “150-minute” per week of moderate-intensity as the average time of exercise required

Unclear how the lion left locked enclosure

The fathers of the children are believed to have been killed in combat

The man flying from Dubai to Lucknow was reportedly under 'mental trauma' after being nagged by a boss

Some experts believe there was enough time for at least a partial detection of last week's tsunami

In November, Trump abruptly canceled a planned meeting with Putin on the sidelines of a G20 summit in Argentina

Special police forces dispersed thousands of protesters in the northwestern town of Banja Luka

Patrick Shanahan has mainly dealt with the US Defense Department's business affairs