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Visit of the US secretary of Defence comes a year after Trump revised Afghanistan strategy

Tens of thousands of transgender children attending schools across Britain

Two countries' forces have not previously trained simultaneously in the air, on the land and at sea

'There will not be any Chinese military personnel in Afghanistan'

Russia has long denied any involvement in the attack on Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia in Salisbury

The general pledged to downscale the French troops in the territory

Civilians are putting their faith in neighboring Turkey’s diplomacy to spare them from military action

Pacific island nations declared climate change to be their 'single greatest threat'

This year’s games come as leader Kim Jong Un seeks to rebrand North Korea as a responsible nuclear-armed state

Bodies were later set on fire and burned, says police spokesperson

Eritrean and Ethiopian leaders move swiftly to end two decades of hostility since conflict erupted in 1998

Syrian regime troops have for weeks been massing on the edges of the province

Southern Iraq erupts in unrest in recent weeks as protesters show rage over collapsing infrastructure and corruption

Both sides are keen to sign an arms accord magnifying sales of more sensitive US military equipment to India

Act warranted lighter sentence such as counseling, premier says

Gives a timeline for the first time and agrees to a third summit with his South Korean counterpart

That was never even contemplated, says Trump

One person was killed and 25 were injured

Five-judge panel unanimous in its decision to end law commonly known as Section 377

The meeting of Pompeo, Mattis with counterparts Swaraj, Sitharaman is the first of its kind

Following the resignation of a popular minister and a summer scandal over his bodyguard beating May Day protesters

The company hopes that its 2300-square-metre Reserve Roastery will entice customers in for a new coffee experience

A furious Donald Trump called Wednesday for the unmasking of an anonymous senior official who wrote for a newspaper

The quake knocked out power to 5.3 million residents

The court reinstated in 2013 after four years of decriminalisation

Israel views with great severity the unusual decision by Paraguay that will strain the ties between the countries

Culprit offered 14-year-old girl ride back home from school, then held her captive

There hasn't been any claim of responsibility for the deadly attack in Dasht-e-Barchi

Government sets aside a budget of 40 million euros to be distributed among regions to welcome foreign minors

Jim Mattis rebuffs suggestions that US may facilitate a chemical attack

Decision comes in an attempt to quell tensions after major protests for better road safety in Dhaka last month

Police officer Jason Van Dyke is facing murder charges for shooting 17-year-old Laquan McDonald 16 times

Passengers symptoms included cough and fever

The 73-year-old former prime minister was brought into the temporary courtroom in a wheelchair

A sharp drop in commodity prices and stagnant wages have dented Modi's popularity in rural areas

More than 50,000 residents of 22 villages who live in the forests of the northern province of Loei

Of an estimated 20 million commercial sex workers in India, 16 million women and girls are victims of trafficking

Russian Minister had said earlier that any Russian military action in Syria was to minimise civilian casualties

Arrests come a day after the Taliban announced the death of the group’s founder, Jalaluddin Haqqani

Damascus resumed heavy air strikes on Tuesday to recover Idlib and adjacent areas of the northwest

Strong international pressure on Israel persists to reverse its decision

Palestinians were protesting against an announcement by Washington on Friday that it would cease all funding to UNRWA

The child's decomposed body was found on Tuesday hidden behind bushes

The confirmation hearing for US President Donald Trump's Supreme Court pick exploded into political acrimony Tuesday

The book portrays Trump as prone to profane outbursts and impulsive decision-making

Houthis claim to firing four missiles at a Saudi Aramco refinery

Seoul would also continue to push for a joint declaration with the United States of an end to the Korean war this year

Iraq's Lake Habbaniyah was a tourist hot-spot

The aim is to put further pressure on Tehran over its alleged violations of council resolutions

Protesters rally against economic woes and the dire state of public services