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Singh won 54% votes in first round of voting against three other candidates

Legislation says faces must be visible from the hairline to the chin

The clerical establishment still meticulously monitors all art for anything deemed un-Islamic or obscene

Somalian man has been arrested by Canadian police

Heavily armed police sealed off, evacuated ornate rail terminus

The women are accused of rubbing toxic VX nerve agent on his face

Bartomeu insisted club tried to have match abandoned

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Strike hit Sangoryan, a special militia unit, who wear local clothes to blend into areas where Taliban are active

US president says he told Rex Tillerson that he is wasting his time trying to negotiate with Little Rocket Man

Local prosecutor Xavier Tarabeux says the knifeman has been shot by soldiers

Catalan officials say over 460 people had been injured in crackdown; Referendum declared illegal by Spanish government

India has a grim record of sexual assaults on minors, with 20,000 cases reported in 2015

Two German men made history by saying "I do" and becoming the first same-sex couple to marry after decades of struggle

The militants took control of Al-Qaryatain which was home to some 30,000 people before Syria's war broke out in 2011

Five men and a woman are arrested and a government official said several police officers were also under investigation

From Trump's perspective, the most significant case would result in a validation of his decrees limiting immigration

More than 500 people made an emergency landing in Canada after suffering "serious damage" to one of its engines

Turkey's relations with the Horn of Africa date back to the Ottoman Empire

The United States has no formal ties with Taiwan but is bound by law to help it defend itself

Fluent in Hindi, Urdu and knowledgeable of Indian culture, he is remembered for his role as British officer in Kranti

Robert Sutton provides guidelines, and evidence-based tactics to overpower bullies

Iran is one of the main exporters of fuel products to Kurdistan

Robbery in November 2014 followed an exchange of gunfire between robbers and police

Along with security, main improvement in Pakistan has been infrastructure

The boy had gone missing while playing outside his house in New Delhi earlier this week

estimates put the size of the Shia community at between 10-20 per cent of the population

Four children were among the dead in the overnight strikes

Visit comes as relations between two superpowers appear to improve after tensions over handling North Korean leader

Last week in river in Rawalpindi area coordinator for WHO said her team detected wild polio in the capital Islamabad

It's the latest blow to the Trump White House which struggled to get major legislative achievements passed by Congress

Erin Lee Macke travelled without arranging childcare for her children, two aged 12 and the others 6 and 7

Official says embassy reduced to emergency personnel until Cuba’s government assures safety

Oxford council is to vote next week on stripping Myanmar leader of 'Freedom of the City' it bestowed on her in 1997

Source of the subversive attacks, which aim to harm the authority and its efforts, is being identified, statement says

There needs to be a consensus among EU countries to implement tax reform

Lin Chi-Ling regularly shares striking selfies displaying her youthful visage

The explosion happened as worshippers were leaving a mosque in the north of the city after Friday prayers

The attacks come a day after IS released what it said was an audio recording of its leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi

Washington has until very recently been critical of Beijing's cautious approach to its nuclear-armed neighbour

The Saudi-led coalition has been accused of bombing schools, markets, hospitals and other civilian targets in Yemen

Hassan Mahhmood used 18 phones to send 203 text messages, make 1,182 phone calls and send "loads of" WhatsApp...

FSB said the pair had been gathering and passing secret information to the Ukrainian special services

Operation came after IS released what it said was audio recording of its leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi urging resistance

There was no immediate claim of responsibility

North Korea is not a member of Interpol

Residents say attack left bodies of government soldiers scattered on the ground while militants looted the base

Bali's disaster mitigation agency said 144,389 people had now been evacuated, compared to a tally of almost 122,490

UK to continue offering aid to EU member states that are victims of armed aggression, terrorism and natural disasters

People took shelter on the bridge from a sudden downpour and the deadly crush started as they emerged all at once