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New law has angered secular lawmakers while earning a reprieve for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's coalition

Association between night shift work and breast cancer risk was found only among women in North America and Europe

Here are some notable standouts

Abdullah Abdullah says in the past few months Da’ish has been largely suppressed in the country

Losses from these natural disasters cost $306 billion, according to a US government report

#MeTooMilitary wants to bring attention towards sexual assault and harassment in the US military

A taskforce likely to be formed to carry out repatriation plan within six months

26 units of 84 fire fighters mobilised to quench the blaze

The latest extension is set to end on January 19

The next deadline for Trump to waive sanctions falls on Friday

They had committed a series of thefts to get financing and manufactured homemade explosives

The kingdom has long barred women from sports arenas by strict rules on segregation of the sexes in public

Pope Francis also repeated his call for the “status quo” of Jerusalem to remain intact

Surveillance footage from police showed the dog had attacked at least four people

Trump wants to fulfil his election promise of creating more jobs in US by selling more goods and services abroad

Sergei W carried out attack in an elaborate bid to make a fortune on the stock market

Fire raged for a second day following a collision with a grain ship

Top court takes up review saying no one should have to live in fear because of their sexuality

The BBC has come under fire recently for paying male employees more

Campaign to extend the ban to European nations also underway, according to reports

Trump's senior aide called the book 'grotesque work of fiction' and Bannon's comments in it 'tragic and unfortunate'

Former US Vice President Joe Biden said it has caused allies to lose confidence in Washington

Says the ancient Silk Roads were never only Chinese

This data was released after a freedom of information a request by Press Association

Authorities are now seeking to place Ahmadinejad under house arrest with Khamenei’s approval

Senior Congress leader hits out at Modi govt over its handling violence in occupied territory

Janjua says Islamic countries should raise awareness to counter foreign plots

Newspapers say the device was a hand grenade

Says early learning of the language opened the way to a Western 'cultural invasion'

Missing crew members include 30 Iranians and two Bangladeshis

Arab states will soon launch a diplomatic drive to recognise East Jerusalem as Palestinian capital

Book indicates that Pakistan will have to be very careful in its actions during Trump’s presence

Iraqi army with other security forces has achieved a lot during the past three years against the Islamic State group

IS charged Hamas for cooperating with Western countries and fighting only the Jews that live in Israel

Mzembi and Undenge were both granted bail on Saturday

Details about the identity of the princes have not been disclosed

He stated the UN Security Council had allowed itself to be abused by US by holding the meeting

Noh Gonbad remains a place of pilgrimage; Women come and weep over the tomb of an obscure saint, Hadji Pyada

He commented on UN Security Council on siding with US on Iran's issue

The book depicts a chaotic White House and a president who was ill-prepared to win the office in 2016

Russian Ambassador Vassily Nebenzia says United States is abusing Security Council’s platform

Five members of the security forces wounded

Since palestinians are unwilling to sign a peace treaty with Israel US shouldn't be providing any funds, Trump tweeted

'They all say he is like a child', stated author of 'Fire and Fury: Inside the Trump White House'

The collision is the second such incident at Toronto Pearson in recent months

Says Pentagon is still working with Pakistan and will restore the aid if it sees actions against the terrorists

Jon Venables was allegedly caught with child abuse images

Bottle worth $1.3 million, which featured in the political thriller "House of Cards", is not insured and was loaned

Telegram and Instagram were blocked shortly after protests began on December 28

Wolff said his account was drawn from interviews with those in close contact with the US president