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Arrest comes as they tried to deliver a plea to prosecutor general's office calling for a probe into a crackdown

Mazen Faqha assassination in the heart of Hamas-controlled Gaza raises fears of a fresh conflict with Israel

It said he chose her as a victim because she seemed incapable of defending herself

Election of Donald Trump is a catalyst for the surge

Two Palestinians were hit by rubber bullets and evacuated on stretchers with bloodied legs

The security forces are also conducting a major operation further north in Anbar aimed at retaking the last town

It was the biggest heroin seizure since 2013, when 260 kilos were taken off the street, police said

German media reported that 414 military personnel, diplomats, judges have sought political asylum in Germany

UN held its celebrations in Sri Lanka, where a colourful lantern festival was organised with moving light displays

The typical homeowner can expect to pay $21.85 per square foot for Solar Roof

Patients with heart disease or related conditions such as diabetes are at a higher risk

A verdict in the case is expected to be delivered in the coming weeks

We look at 13 pictur­es from events around the world

Seven other suspects in the April 3 attack that killed 15 people

Circling around family he yelled, 'Donald Trump will stop you, Donald Trump will stop you!'

World Health Organisation recommends that ART be started in all people as soon as possible after diagnosis

Court agreed with the prosecution that videos on Sokolovsky's channel hurt the feelings of religious people

Three women and a man were also arrested on suspicion of covering up the abuse

She said yes

New Delhi seeks to reassert its influence on the island amid signs of a Chinese comeback

While mostly confined to history books and fiction, ninja have been enjoying something of a resurgence

Student behind note said he wanted to highlight racism at campus

Will grant immediate visas to those who have recommendation from Sartaj Aziz, says India's External Affairs Ministry

For centuries, Bhishtis have sourced water from an underground basin deep beneath the warrens

A statement says the three companies have admitted to not posting rates as required by law

Also offering low schemes for renting property

Nafees Zakariya condemned deliberate targeting of civilians by Indian forces

Beijing also hopes the new South Korean government attaches importance to China's concerns

Counter terrorism officers had been monitoring them ahead of the raid

The remote and sparsely populated area is close to the border with Tajikistan

Press Trust of India news agency said there were food stalls set up along the wall for the wedding

An increasing number of expedition organisers are offering 'rapid ascent' packages

Comey was well-liked by the FBI rank and file after president Barack Obama named him director in September 2013

Before Tuesday only one FBI director had been fired in the bureau's century-long history

Such an expansion could impact US carriers like United, Delta and American

Sergei Lavrov is the most high-profile Kremlin official to visit the White House in years

Election is primarily a contest between incumbent president Hassan Rouhani and hardline rival Ebrahim Raisi

Trump stunned Washington by firing Comey who leads the agency charged with investigating his election campaign

Khalid Mohammed Omar Ali, 27, was arrested not far from Prime Minister Theresa May's office on April 27

YPG says decision has come late but will still 'provide a strong impetus' to all forces fighting IS

Yemen's ex-president Ali Abdullah Saleh says there's no choice but dialogue

The forum in Beijing next week will draw heads of state to discuss Xi's plan to expand trade links globally

Arab-Islamic-American Summit will be among a series of talks expected to be held in Riyadh on May 20-21

There are currently around 13,000 NATO troops in Afghanistan training local forces

Child marriage is associated with mental health problems, poverty and increased high school drop-out rates

Cyber-attack came in wake of Indian state moving ICJ for safe release of their spy caught in Pakistan

Death is such a taboo in our society that no one wants to talk about it

Substitute teacher pulled scarf off her head and injured her eye in process

Rabbani Hotel was attacked by cow vigilantes in March

The trend for coloured stones has gathered strength as the world emerged from financial crisis