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Coptic Christians traditionally mark their wrists with a cross

Leadership calls into question the legitimacy of unity government formed after disputed presidential election of 2014

Armoured personnel carriers, water cannon and trucks mounted with machine guns were stationed at the city

Fengsheng will collect the faeces from three panda bases in Sichuan a couple of times a week.

Luis Elizondo was ex-chief of the $22 million 'Advanced Aerospace Threat Identification Programme'

UAE's general directorate of residency and foreigners affairs says visitors from Pakistan are welcome to enter Dubai

Some worried Colombian shopkeepers are demanding the border be closed to protect their businesses

The strikes pounded the town of Maar Shureen

South Korean coast guard vessels regularly chase Chinese boats suspected of fishing illegally in South Korean waters

While 52, 525 Pakistanis recieved visas in 2016, 34,445 were given visas in 2017

Says any intelligence on Saeed will be shared with Pakistan hoping that it will “do the right thing”

Law's resignation from his Boston post in 2002 shocked the Church and brought abuse into the open

Kenya is mostly Christian but has a large Islamic population

They were arrested on December 12 after they were invited to dine with police officers

According to official data there are as many as 4,500 migrants in government-operated camps in Serbia

'It is a display of the president’s strong message'

The draft UN resolution calls on all countries to refrain from establishing diplomatic missions in Jerusalem

restoring degraded land generates an estimated $7 to $30 in economic benefits for every dollar invested

EU leaders last week agreed to open the second stage of Brexit talks

The government has proposed composting leaves as the most eco-friendly alternative to burning them

Beasley told journalists he escaped because he was being extorted, although he did not say by whom

At least 13,000 people across Britain are estimated by the government to be victims of forced labour

The newlyweds plan on selling the Bitcoin they have received to fund educational projects for underprivileged children

Report's tone contrasts sharply with Trump's friendlier face-to-face encounters with Chinese, Russian leaders

The cause of the accident was not immediately known

Ibrahim Abu Thurayeh, who lost both his legs in an Israeli attack a decade ago, was among five Palestinians killed

Pooja Ganatra has been shunned and bullied because of her ginger hair, deep emerald eyes and show-white skin

In return Germany's Delivery Hero Group will get an undisclosed amount of stock in Ola, statement says

Two men abducted the then 11-month-old boy from the city of Handan in August 1998

Female activist and her colleagues were on a night patrol in Delhi's Narela area to help identify illegal shops

Francis called for 'respect of the status quo' in Jerusalem earlier this month

At least 11 journalists have been arrested in Myanmar this year

Prince Sultan said the cost of the new tourist visa had not yet been settled, but it would be "as low as possible

It is the second Houthi missile attack on Riyadh in the past two months

Iran's Health Ministry has called on the elderly, children, and people with heart problems to stay at home

Sources: Masri freed after reaching a settlement to return an unspecified amount of money

Incidents verified by the UN include seven air strikes that hit a prison in the Shaub district of Sanaa

Japan’s 1910-1945 colonization of the Korean peninsula, legacy of World War Two remain highly sensitive in South Korea

North Korea has rejected accusations that it has been involved in hacking

Around 655,000 refugees from the stateless minority group have poured across the border into Bangladesh since August

The two countries have been locked in an increasingly acrimonious battle over trade issues

It was only by luck that no details of the identity of the target were revealed

France on Friday accused Syria of doing nothing to reach a peace agreement after almost seven years of war

The code will complement guidelines issued in August, which laid out rules restricting investment in industries

The storm's slow movement caused large volumes of rain to fall on the central Philippines,

The issue of aid has been contentious as of late with almost 4,000 people killed by the police since June last year

65,000-tonne ship has been hailed as Britain's most advanced military vessel

Kim Jong Un has boasted of developing a missile capable of carrying a nuclear warhead in case of any trouble ahead

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) depression, anxiety, and suicide tend to increase after a natural disaster

Syrian refugees in Lebanon caught up in red tape