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Diplomats said they expect the United States to use its veto power to block the measure

Iran has accused Mossad and the CIA of ordering the killings

There were no serious injuries from the window that landed at an elementary school

Despite efforts, Moscow's ability to influence Western public opinion remains limited

Before 2011, two local brews dominated the Syrian market: Barada and Al-Sharq

Roads to the area are closed and dozens of police and intelligence officers are blocking access to the public

Erdogan has sought to lead Islamic condemnation of his US counterpart's move

The White House said the foiled attack could have killed 'large numbers of people'

One of the heaviest travel weeks of the year began with the cancellation of hundreds of flights

Saudi officials have declined to comment on the report

Assaults are the latest in series of deadly attacks on Afghan security forces claimed by the Taliban

Fire extinguished in five-hour period, authorities say

Cola's front legs sliced off with sword by owner's furious neighbour in Bangkok

Authorities also ordered mines and cement factories province to close and reinforced regular traffic restrictions

The president said the changes would boost employment, adding that it was essential for US growth

Aquatic Park is closed after three attacks in just a week including one that nearly netted a guy's genitals

Libya's western shores are the main departure point for migrants fleeing poverty and conflict trying to reach Europe

Officials say Saudi women will be able to drive trucks and motorcycles

The trial opened on December 11 with the court hearing five days of testimony

Same-sex marriage is now recognised in more than 20 countries, of which 16 are in Europe

Thomas Fire one of several major blazes that broke out in Southern California this month

Pakistan assures full support to OIC saying Muslims should adopt a united strategy

The resolution adopted, however, does not allow for retroactive prosecutions and only applies to state-parties

Says peace cannot be brokered under duress, but it needs good and positive intentions

Education fees have been one of the most contentious subjects during Zuma's presidency

The decision drew strong criticism from Democrats, women's rights and family planning organizations

Religious conversion is a sensitive issue in India

The North Korean soldier, 24-year-old Oh Chong Song, was transferred to the military hospital on Friday

Magnitude 6.5 earthquake struck near south coast of Java

Amin, who is originally from Tehran, says her father was Jewish

The group has started selling the panal for about 5 US cents at the black market exchange rate

Opponents of the military deployment say it has undermined trust in one of the most respected institutions in Mexico

The house is a gift from the Afghan government to the 45-year-old Gula, along with a monthly stipend

The data came from the Kepler telescope which NASA launched into space in 2009 as part of a planet-finding mission

He becomes the sixth member of the Nehru-Gandhi dynasty to become Congress president

The only group whose killing could qualify the definition of genocide were non-Bengali residents of East Pakistan

Untold story of captive soldiers massacred on April 16, 1971

Envoy says Moscow along with Beijing and others is working on a formula that could be acceptable to all

At least 100 personnel of Indian security forces finish their lives every year

Markle is planning to get baptised in the Church of England ahead of her marriage

The group did not specify exactly how many stores would be closed and where

Since August nearly 650,000 Rohingya Muslims have fled a military operation in Myanmar

Authorities are investigating whether human error or a technical fault was to blame

Accused will not begin serving her jail term immediately as she is appealing the conviction

The trio, who were found guilty last month, were sentenced to up to three years and 10 months in prison

The main psychoactive ingredient in cannabis is delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol, or THC

The two heads 'discussed working together to resolve the very dangerous situation in North Korea'

Independent candidates are required to collect 300,000 signatures of support before they are allowed on ballot paper

Consumer advocates and trade groups representing content providers have planned a legal challenge

Foreign office shot down Tillerson’s views, says it did not agree with his “comments, perception”