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According to UN and World Bank maternal mortality is at around 396 deaths per 100,000 live births in Afghanistan

Girl's father, two brothers arrested after the victim's family files a complaint

Sympathisers raise $70,000 for the Dalit family

Muharram is the month of mourning for the seventh-century martyrdom of Hazrat Imam Hussain (RA)

The meeting, first in almost three years, is taking place at the request of Prime Minister Imran Khan

Heavy weekend rains brought by Typhoon Mangkhut caused more than 100 landslides mostly in Cordillera region on Luzon

“Blood is but a simple thing we offer to Imam Hussain (RA). All we offer Imam Hussain (RA) is actually nothing"

The girls were playing near their house when two suspects lured them with chocolates

Report recognises Pakistan as a long-standing and important regional partner

Aircraft returned to Mumbai where 30 of 166 passengers were treated for minor injuries

Both countries accuse the other of having secret atomic programs and ask UN to take action

Abdali handed his resignation to President Ashraf Ghani during his one-day visit to India

After the two leaders pledge new steps aimed at salvaging nuclear talks on Wednesday

Forcing farmers to dump fruit as demand plummets

Inexplicable, some in industry said

Some US officials were deeply skeptical fearing Kim was trying to drive a wedge between Washington and Seoul

Saudi Arabia and Pakistan have a strong people-to-people relationship, premier says

The government blames the high pump prices on the rising cost of crude oil and a weakening rupee

The border between Gaza and Israel has been the scene of weekly Palestinian demonstrations since March 30

United Nations gives cautious backing to Russian-Turkish agreement in Idlib

Premier Imran arrives in Abu Dhabi after completing two-day visit to Saudi Arabia

Brussels appears ready to fudge plan to at least get UK departure from the EU bloc

French court upheld fines handed to two photographers suspected of taking scandalous shots

US president makes it clear that his ultimate goal is to add more right-leaning judges in the top court

Pakistan Army shall ensure security of CPEC at all costs, says Gen Qamar

Iraq has condemned several hundred people including around 100 foreign women to death for Da'aish links

Myanmar faces widespread condemnation for infringing on freedom of expression

Tailpipe pollution is known to boost risk for heart disease, stroke and respiratory problems like asthma

Tensions rise after a row of fresh new tariffs from both sides

To be taken to court on Thursday, the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission says in a statement

O'Rourke is a congressman from El Paso and the Democratic challenger to Ted Cruz in November's Texas Senate race

The Indian Supreme Court outlawed the practice last year

Police says the incident was not related to terrorism

Talks cover wide-ranging bilateral, regional and international subjects

Sitharaman says the cricket star should have 'avoided' the embrace

NKorea also willing to close its main nuclear complex if US took unspecified “reciprocal action”

The airport is a centrepiece of a 15-year construction boom under President Tayyip Erdogan

Singapore is home to almost 250,000 maids, mostly from poor parts of Indonesia or the Philippines

US Defense Secretary takes the book written by Bob Woodward in jest

A rights group on Wednesday accused the government of South Sudan and its allied militias of war crimes

Deadly clashes resumed around the Huthi-held port city of Hodeida following the collapse of talks in Geneva

China is forced to respond to US unilateralism and trade protectionism says the Finance Ministry

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang railed against 'unilateralism' in veiled allusion to a trade fight with USA

And to “participate jointly” at international competitions including the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo

Gusts up to around 80mph could also be possible in exposed locations

A conflict that has driven more than 700,000 of them into Bangladesh

Since 2000, more than a billion people have lifted themselves out of the extreme poverty

A woman has accused President Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee, Brett Kavanaugh, of sexual assault decades ago

World leaders who have pledged to end gender inequality by 2030 could possibly miss their ambitious target

'Two countries are all weather strategic cooperative partners'