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US defence secretary claims economic corridor passes through disputed territory

Officers escorted two asylum seekers into the building, where they were rushed by a man brandishing two knives

Ghani accepted COAS Gen Bajwa's invitation which he extended during last week's Kabul visit: Afghan media

Fatwa also stops women from cutting their hair

The body parts, a knife and some of Wall’s clothes in bags weighted down by bits of metal were found in Koge Bay

The internal security service confirmed on its Facebook page that it had made a number of arrests

The other was an accomplice suspected of recruiting two Malaysians

Bhumibol was revered as a unifying figure in politically-turbulent Thailand

More than half a million Rohingya have fled to Bangladesh in the last six weeks

The White House did not respond immediately to a request for comment

Move comes as Turkey along with Russia prepares to set up a so-called 'de-escalation' zone in Idlib

Thai television networks must also reduce their colour saturation by 40 percent

Tensions have risen steadily between the two countries since President Donald Trump took over

In the aftermath of Hurricane Maria, Puerto Rico has struggled to regain communications services

Visas issued for an open heart surgery and a liver transplant

Survey identified only 10,418 transgender people of a population of nearly 208 million

There has also been an exchange of tough rhetoric between Pyongyang and Washington

Opponents of secession have called for demonstrations around Spain and a major rally in Barcelona on Saturday

The approval opens the way for Riyadh to purchase 44 THAAD launchers and 360 missiles

Around 800kg of food has been flown in by a Saudi plane that is travelling daily between Riyadh and Moscow

A US health regulator says positioners have been linked to 12 infant deaths

Deadly conflict between humans and animals has increased in recent years in India

Police are inspecting his belongings

'I hope my brother's arrest is not a political abuse'

Thaksin lives in exile after fleeing Thailand to escape a jail sentence for corruption

The protest was led by Namal Rajapakse, the legislator son of Mahinda, who was ousted from power in January 2015

Kremlin says 'no alternative to nuclear parity'

US president on Thursday criticized Iran's behavior with regard to the 2015 pact

Modern slavery and human trafficking was more prevalent across Britain than previously thought

Play was staged as part of 5-city bus tour for public advocacy efforts for World Day Against Death Penalty

'Improvement of military cooperation between Russia, Saudi Arabia ... is not directed against a third party'

7.7% of employees in Japan regularly log more than 20 hours of overtime a week

CPEC provides good opportunity for Air China to extend business in Pakistan, says Zhao Lijian

Firefighters could not reach the woman immediately as swarm around her was too thick

The Nobel Peace Prize goes to an advocacy group behind the first treaty to prohibit nuclear weapons

The independence dispute has laid bare a rift between Catalonia's regional police and national security forces

New law says photos, videos reveal military secrets, deployment locations etc

There were no immediate reports of casualties or damage

Family left shaken after incident with children asking ‘uncomfortable questions’

Dorsa Derakhshani was forbidden from playing by Iranian Chess Federation in January 2017

Trains linking Hamburg, Hanover and Berlin have been cancelled, as all three cities were severely hit by the storm

Regional interior ministry said the bus broke down on the level crossing

Hartfield, 34 and a married father of two, was off duty and attending the big country music festival

After Trump and Pope Francis, Indian PM Narendra Modi comes in third as most followed

'The threat of the impact is increasing'

The deaths of the five other victims are under investigation

India's Air Force has a high rate of crashes owing to its ageing fleet

'Terrorists are now hiding in the deep web using encryption'

Two people were arrested over the ephedrine bust

The White House did not immediately reply to a request to clarify Trump’s remark