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Ukraine marks its historic split from Russia vital to the country’s security and independence

About 10,000 demonstrators demand free media, independent judiciary and withdrawal of labour law increasing over time

'India stands ready to help Maldives as close friend and neighbour,' says Modi

Indian National Congress wrested three states from the country's main ruling Bharatiya Janata Party

Saffron spice is both source of pride and lifeline for the Berber city of Taliouine

Residents in Hodeida and surrounding areas report fierce fighting and air strikes in recent days

Gay marriage is not permitted and sex between men remains illegal under law that dates from British colonial era

Anti-terrorist police open an investigation into the attack that focuses on Greek extremist groups

EU leaders rule out any renegotiation of Brexit deal agreed after tortuous negotiations with London

Chinese words for being completely bald and having state of lawlessness 'wufa' are homonyms

Attempts to crack down on drug's influx into Thailand has resulted in massive seizures since start of November

Study finds new insights into the cause of persistent fatigue in patients with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

The riots killed nearly 3,000 people following the assassination of then-premier Indira Gandhi

The Express Tribune retraces some of the major international political developments of 2018

A series of dramatic events swept across the Arab and Muslim worlds in 1979

Deus is accused of sexually abusing hundreds of women under the pretext of treating them

After diplomatic rapprochement between Kim, Trump, progress has stalled in talks on Pyongyang's nuclear arsenal

US move came amid mounting uproar over the Yemen conflict and slaying of journalist Khashoggi

Young tech star was fired from Twitter, facing allegations of inappropriate behaviour at HQ Trivia

The meetings come as diplomatic efforts to resolve the Afghan conflict have intensified

Video of incident posted on social media shows flames, dark smoke billowing into night sky

#MeToo campaign has brought women from range of professions to go public with allegations of harassment

According to Turkey, a 15-member Saudi team was sent to Istanbul to kill Khashoggi

Country's premier says need to allow people of Kashmir to decide their own future

Malaysia, a majority-Muslim country and has long supported a two-state solution in Palestine-Israel conflict

Both Israel and the Palestinians claim Jerusalem as their capital

Supreme Court confirmed that Rajapakse could not exercise powers of prime minister until he proved his legitimacy

General Rawat says women have responsibility of raising children... male soldiers may not accept a woman leading them

Haleem Tari-wala refused offer for a safe passage in times of massacre

Thousands of fans flocked to Riyadh’s historic Diriyah district for Formula E tournament, and concerts

Ties between Russia and Ukraine have broken down since Moscow annexed Crimea in 2014

FO urges Iran to take action against terrorist group behind attack

Zinke is one of several members of Trump's cabinet to come under fire over expenditures

Australia says it would open defence and trade office in west of the holy city of Jerusalem

Richard Olson says US policy of forcing Islamabad to do more is flawed

Palestinian Foreign Ministry condemns demolition

Pictures on social media show flames and plumes of smoke emerging from Chester Zoo

Around 90,000 security forces are mobilised across France and 2,000 people detained in Paris

According to official suspects used false identities and servers based abroad to try to avoid detection

Accident happened in the Erquelinnes area of Belgium at a junction between N40 and N54 roads

Rajapakse was defeated in a no-confidence motion on November 14

Mirwaiz Umar Farooq says Kashmiris will march to Badami Bagh garrison on Dec 17 and ask Indians to ‘kill us all’

Several Taliban military commanders have been killed since the beginning of December by Afghan forces

Developing nations want more clarity from richer ones over how future climate fight will be funded

President Erdogan insists that Khashoggi's killing was ordered at highest levels of Saudi government

Riyadh and its allies accuse Doha of supporting 'terrorist groups' including Muslim Brotherhood

Saturday's bloodshed capped the deadliest year in the region since 2009

Maj-Gen Asif Ghafoor says the project will benefit peaceful people of two countries while restricting terrorists

Newly discovered tomb contains more than dozen niches and 24 colourful statues of the cleric and members of his family

61 people were injured