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Before the midterm elections in which Republican control of Congress is threatened

The ceremony will be held at the Arc de Triomphe in Paris marking 100 years to the day since the armistice

Washington and Tehran have competed for influence in Iraq since the 2003 US invasion that toppled Saddam Hussein

Officials fear the violence could escalate into an ethnic battle

The government has not offered any public explanation for his arrest or the conditions of his release

Nearly six million Americans are excluded from voting because they are imprisoned, on parole or awaiting sentencing

Victoria details how she dealt with the fact that she was assaulted by her husband, 25 years after his demise

Sheikh conferred award for his volunteerism spanning 20 years

Sister Patricia Fox was escorted to airport by about 200 human rights activists

Egyptian military confirm that fighter jet crashed while training due to 'technical glitch'

Coptic Christian minority make up 10 per cent of Egyptian population

Trump seeks to push Iran into stricter curbs on its nuclear program and halt to its missile development activity

Washington plans to introduce new sanctions on Iran in order to force negotiations to scrap its nuclear program

Ghani's presidency is marred by record-high civilian casualties and fading hopes among Afghans

Tiger numbers had risen to more than 2,200 from low of less than 1,500

Japan and the US mobilise 57,000 sailors, marines and airmen for the biennial Keen Sword exercise

More than 2,000 American soldiers have been killed in Afghanistan since start of the war in 2001

Tallahassee’s murder rate has been an issue in the governor’s race

America has been defeated by the Islamic Republic over the past 40 years says Iran's top leader

The area in which the fossils were found is unusual for dinosaurs as it would have been a desert

US president has a laugh at Iran's expense by posing in a GoT-style picture

Talks to take place on November 9

Tensions mount after the reimposition of US sanctions on Tehran

Hoang Bao was barely 20 years old when he trekked to Dien Bien Phu in northern Vietnam to fight the French

Erdogan adds that he did not believe for a second that Saudi's King Salman had ordered the hit on Khashoggi

Part of the team searching for body parts and debris from the jet in the Java Sea

The Islamic State group claims the attack

Both countries sign 15 agreements and MoUs in diverse fields

Large parts of Asia, Africa and Latin America are among the worst affected

IS killed more than 40 people in twin church bombings in 2017 and shot dead almost 30 Christians in Minya province

Turkey has alleged team was sent from Saudi Arabia to kill Khashoggi

United States moved its embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem in May, sparking fury among Palestinians

Moscow underline increasingly active role Russia is playing in Afghanistan

Police say incident not being treated as terror-related

Two countries are expected to sign a series of agreements on Saturday

Robert Bowers appeared in court in handcuffs, did not speak except to say that he understood charges against him

The murder has strained decades-old alliance between the US and Saudi Arabia

Authorities analyse black box data that may explain why the new plane plummeted into the Java Sea

'Migrants seeking asylum will have to present themselves lawfully at a port of entry'

Quiet revival of Japan’s nuclear industry is most tangible in rural areas

President Donald Trump says she is under 'serious consideration'

The move from Tel Aviv is the latest controversial announcement by the former army captain

Meaza Ashenafi is one of Ethiopia's most seasoned lawyers and prominent women rights activist

Macron is energy before a country-wide commemoration to mark 100-year anniversary of the end of the World War I

Last time Tennessee used its electric chair was 2007.

IPCC warns that drastic measures need taking in order to limit global warming to 1.5 Celsius

More than 10,000 people have been killed since 2015 and some 22 million are in need of food aid

Incident comes after All Nippon Airways revealed hung-over pilot had caused multiple flight delays

Prosecutors announce Tim Leissner, former partner for Goldman Sachs in Asia, pleads guilty to money laundering

On the outskirts of the militarised city of Maiduguri, the heart of government