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US govt says it has complaints about how the organisation is run and that it has bias against Israel

Women, children account for more than two thirds of the victims

'This decision was not taken lightly and reflects US concerns with mounting arrears at UNESCO'

Talwar found with her throat slit at the family home in the Delhi suburb of Noida in 2008

Oxford to also introduce reduced parking fees for electric vehicles, electric-taxi ranks

At 32.6, Islamabad has second highest hunger score in Asia

Asteroid did come well inside the orbit of the Moon and that of some human-made satellites

Implying a connection between Viking and Muslim worlds

The couple is likely to be released on Friday after the court sign and release the judgement

Images on bank note chosen after a national competition last year to pick symbols of Russia

Zoroastrians first arrived in India more than 1,000 years ago after fleeing persecution in Persia

Macron will be in India from December 8 to December 10

A ban on petrol-fuelled vehicles marks a radical escalation of policy

Kholoud, Fatima want followers to see a different side of Gaza

Entire neighbourhoods in Santa Rosa have been reduced to ashes

Jones and her son were killed in June close to Syria’s border with Iraq

The late November visit comes as western Rakhine state is devoured by communal violence

At least 400 millimetres of rain has pounded northern, central Vietnam

Students will give an official test of their language skills before starting university or vocational studies

Canada’s prime minister, 45, who took office in 2015, has said he wants to make gender equality a priority

The United States had three basic choices: military action, diplomacy or acceptance

Says the Bengalis were not taken into the country by Myanmar, but by the colonialists

Fatah party lost control of Gaza to Hamas in fighting in 2007

Foreign secretary stresses on early return of Afghan refugees, combating drug production and human trafficking

The futuristic tool will also be used on roads to identify and stop illegal vehicles

Trump makes implied threat after denying reports he asked to dramatically increase in America's nuclear stockpile

'If a prime minister can't lead, she should leave'

Images show Indian army lacks basic equipment to send home their dead comrades in a dignified manner

Francis has become a star of the platform despite the dry, religious nature of most of his tweets

In video that has since gone viral, Zamihan also made debatable remarks calling Chinese ‘unhygienic’

Elan-Cane, who was born female but identifies as “non-gendered

'Answer from Catalan president will determine future events'

Forest fires are common in western United States during dry, hot summer months

Accident caused by a build-up of gas during maintenance, say reports

One of the focal points of the interview was how her travel experience was impacted by her religion

Rohingya had been waiting days for boat to ferry their families across Naf River to Bangladesh but none arrived

Trump’s South Asia strategy included promises to expand authority for US forces to target militants in Afghanistan

'All responsibility for sabotaging peace process will lay exclusively with American side'

India is the world's second-largest consumer of gold and smuggling

Qatar is the first Arab country to be chosen to host the FIFA World Cup

The Mosque Next Door mini-series will set precedents by filming insides of mosque for world to see

Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy has taken a hard line, vowing to use everything in his power to prevent independence

US president is expected this week to “decertify” the landmark 2015 deal under which Iran agreed with global powers

Spanish equities have lagged their European peers in October, having shed more than 1 percent so far this month

Auto giant Toyota has already said Kobe Steel supplied materials to one of its Japanese factories

Myanmar security forces have planted landmines along the border in an attempt to prevent Rohingya from returning

Women whose drugs were halted experienced increasing levels of pain as labour went on

A government source who refused to be named said "all options" were on the table as the crisis talks were under way

Half of Myanmar's Rohingya population have fled since August, joining around 400,000 already in Bangladesh

At least 200 Muslims have fled