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Centre in the working-class neighbourhood of Shahr-e Rey caters to hundreds of struggling families and Afghan refugees

Riyadh vows to hit back against any punitive measures

Daphne Caruana Galizia was killed in a car-bomb explosion after she published a report about white collar crimes

Some administration officials support the policy under which some 2,600 children were separated from their parents

Powerful winds and snow killed the entire team

Fifteen people, including children, were killed when a truck carrying migrants crashed in Izmir

Indonesian city of Palu was rocked by a 7.5-magnite earthquake and a tsunami on September 28

Congolese migrants said dozens of people were killed this month in an Angolan crackdown on artisanal diamond mining

Sales to continue even if Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi's murder in Istanbul consulate is proven

Polls say millions of Filipinos support the crackdown but not the thousands of slayings that are central to it

Flight closes one bloody chapter of cold war

'Reducing the legitimacy of the system is their final goal', says the Iranian President

Brunson received a hero's welcome at the White House

Tens of thousands are still without electricity or electronic communications

Liberian US charity has admitted to major failings after schoolgirls were systematically raped

No native American woman has ever served in the US House of Representatives

Hurricane Leslie barrelled towards Portugal, possibly the fiercest storm since 1842

The announcement comes a week ahead of a crucial by-election

Jared Kushner is President Donald Trump's son-in-law and a senior White House adviser

The 'March to the Polls' event came just as voter registration deadlines neared in most states

Some victims were as young as 10 and there are fears some are infected with the AIDS virus

Move comes amid backlash from rights' campaigners over rising incidents of injuries to the animal

Former cricketer was trying to highlight cultural affinity Indian Punjab shares with Pakistan

Malawi and India established diplomatic ties in 1964 and New Delhi is one of the country's biggest donors

Turkey is in a financial crisis as diplomatic dispute between Ankara & Washington worsened over release of US Pastor

Wave of mainly lone-wolf Palestinian attacks against Israelis in West Bank erupted in 2015

Egypt and United Nations sought a deal where Hamas ends protests in exchange for easing of Israel's crippling blockade

United States previously warned of targeted sanctions if Yameen's administration attempted to rig September vote

Anwar campaigned hard over past two weeks to secure mandate in multi-racial constituency

At least 8,050 Afghan civilians are killed or wounded in first nine months of 2018

Defrocking is considered harshest penalty within Church and an offender is forbidden from exercising clerical duties

Despite human rights abuse documented in the OHCHR report, India becomes member of top humans rights body

Journalist Khashoggi, a prominent critic of Riyadh disappeared on Oct 2 after visiting Saudi consulate in Istanbul

Thousands of climbers flock to Nepal each year creating lucrative mountain tourism industry

Turkey and Saudi have an uneasy relationship over ousting of government in Egypt and blockade on Ankara's ally Qatar

Authorities state that recordings on his Apple Watch indicate he was tortured and killed

There was no immediate claim of responsibility

The United Nations has asked Australia to urgently evacuate detainees from the Pacific islands

As escalating trade frictions and higher borrowing costs threatened to knock global growth

Flood comes after torrential rain, destroying over 20 houses

Riyadh would shift its weapons purchase to Russia and China if arms sales is halted says Trump

Police in Mexico have arrested a woman suspected of running a sex trafficking operation along the US border

Study shows that nearly one-third young Americans are too overweight to enlist in the army

Their camp was devastated by a violent snowstorm

The fate of displaced Palestinians and their descendants has long clouded US-sponsored peace efforts

Part of the reason that Pakistan found itself in this situation is Chinese debt, says US State Dept spokesperson

The opening will allow UN peacekeepers to step up their efforts to prevent hostilities in the Golan Heights region

President Donald Trump says he will 'call' King Salman

Khalilzad was on an 11-day trip to Afghanistan, Pakistan, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar and Saudi Arabia

Debate over personal rights grows ahead of a crucial by-election for Morrison’s ruling Liberal-National coalition