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Those rescued in the raid included four children under the age of 12 and two policemen

Around 35,000 people registered for the race in the Indian city after more than a week of hazardous pollution levels

19 people have been arrested in connection with the weekend riots and the authorities were looking for more suspects

Israeli PM has consistently denied any wrongdoing and says he has been the target of a campaign by political opponents

President Moise officially remobilized the army by naming an interim chief of staff of the armed forces

They also avoid use of captive dolphins

Thousands of people started, singing and hugging soldiers in an outpouring of elation at the president’s overthrow

Some 70% of Indian households do not have a toilet

 Ambassador Malki offers Saudi mediation to resolve Kashmir dispute

Pushes for diplomatic solution to crisis over Pyongyang's development of nuclear weapons

Many protesters welcome army takeover that brought 93-year-old's previously impregnable reign to brink of collapse

Image drawn by the Belgian cartoonist known as Herge

Picture of the child, who appears to be smiling and not in distress, has been widely circulated on social media

The public caning was carried out by an algojo - a Sharia law executor

Hariri said that after meeting French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris

Freedom fighters have for decades fought Indian soldiers and paramilitaries deployed in the disputed region

South Korea and the United States agreed to keep working for a peaceful end to the North Korean nuclear crisis

In the capital Kinshasa, the quality of toilets varies greatly depending on social status

He is the third former IMF chief to get into trouble with the law

Indicates an improvement in reporting from previous years, the Pentagon said

UN Human Rights chief called on authorities to review all cases of women detained for offenses related to abortion

The veteran leader won a September 24 vote without a clear majority for her conservative CDU/CSU bloc

The cricket board has tried similar tactics to curb betting in the past

Byzantine bureaucracy - where hundreds of diplomats can argue for days - has struggled to keep pace with the problem

Men kidnapped boy with intention of selling him to another family

More than 30,000 people are missing in the country

Palestinians hope for relief of economic hardship

Less than four years after sweeping offensive stunned the world, IS has lost almost all of the territory it controlled

'If he becomes stubborn, we will arrange for him to be fired on Sunday'

US, Brazil, Uruguay, Chile, Peru, Britain and South Africa have formally offered assistance

Hariri's abrupt resignation and continued stay in Saudi Arabia had raised concern over Lebanon's stability

Abdullah Abdullah met US Vice President Mike Pence at White House, discussed new war strategy

One of those arrested was a woman who falsely spread news that Muslims were about to attack a Buddhist temple

The former RFA journalists Oun Chhin and Yeang Sothearin now face up to 15 years in jail

Pakistani seeking to donate kidney to fellow Pakistani undergoing treatment at Delhi hospital

LREM will be vital for Macron at the local and regional level in France

A German court ruled on Thursday that the airline had the right to refuse to carry an Israeli passenger

An airport source said Hariri had landed at Le Bourget airport outside Paris at 7:00 am

Saudi Arabia and its allies are fighting for sway across the region against a bloc led by Iran

The United Nations has said the blockade could spark the largest famine the world has seen in decades

Southwestern parts of China are frequently hit by earthquakes

Canada's legalization of a multi-billion dollar marijuana industry set for next year

The Navy, which is trying to crack down on sexual assault in its ranks, issued a formal apology on Friday

Political sources have said that sanctions may include a ban on flights, visas, exports and transfer of remittances

'Terrorist symphathisers and self-radicalised extremists may conduct attacks with little or no warning'

US Department of Defence accidentally retweeted a tweet calling for Donald Trump to resign as US president

Adel al-Jubeir says the group was destabilising Lebanon by maintaining its arsenal and fighters

Mauritania has not carried out the death penalty since 1987

Turkey's state-run news agency says image of Ataturk had been used to portray an enemy protagonist in a scenario

Netanyahu is a suspect in two cases, one into alleged meddling in the media industry