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Soldier was a Special Forces operator and was killed in the Achin district of Nangarhar province

Al-Assad thanked Kim for recognizing the Syrian struggle

More than 320,000 people have been killed since the conflict began in March 2011 with anti-government protests

President Hassan Rouhani earlier criticised his US counterpart Donald Trump for the missiles fired

In November 2016, a drawing from "Explorers on the Moon" was sold for around $1,641,682 setting a new record

Militants that oppose security plan opened fire

Johnson expressed his support to the United States after it fired 59 Tomahawk cruise missiles in central Syria

Moscow said it would 'halt' its deal with the US to avoid clashes in Syrian airspace

Laser beam is invisible unlike weapons used in popular Star Wars genre

More than 320,000 people have been killed in Syria since the conflict began with anti-government demonstrations

They were sentenced for endangering peace and security

We look at 13 pictures from events around the world

Dax J has been charged with public indecency and offending public morality by a Tunisian court

Ex-MP's comments cause outrage after interview goes viral on social media

While Republicans have trumpeted Gorsuch's sterling reputation, Democrats expressed worry

The airstrike marked the first direct US attack on the Damascus regime

There were no immediate reports of damage or casualties from the quake

The wave of protests has revived fears of broader unrest in Venezuela

Rouhani called for 'an independent commission' to look into claims that Syrian government used chemical weapons

Several bodies were found hanging from electricity poles as Iraqi forces fight to retake the city

The mudslide hit a week ago after heavy rains caused three rivers to flood

Following Trump's inauguration, anonymous Twitter feeds appeared to challenge his views on climate change

The mayor of Seattle is accused of sexually abusing a minor in a case that dates back three decades

Trump's first major foray into a foreign conflict opens up a rift between Moscow and Washington

The boat was believed to be carrying between 60 and 80 people when it sank

Huge crowds are expected to turn out for the 81-year-old monk on what may be his last ever visit to Tawang

Trump declared his relationship with Xi as "outstanding" at the end of a high-stakes first meeting

Friday's attack in Stockholm followed a string of similar assaults in Europe by people using vehicles as weapons

Women outraged to find they were only allowed to run a short distance

Airstrikes were close to clashing with Russian military, says Medvedev

The country has been attacked... it's an act of terrorism, says Swedish prime minister

Twitter says it received an administrative summons last month demanding that it provide records related to the account

US President Donald Trump ordered the strike in retaliation for what he said was a "very barbaric attack" on Tuesday

Ahsan Iqbal says other countries in EU and Central Asian Republics also interested in CPEC

Mohammad Shakil assaulted by a group in woman’s neighbourhood, police say

Washington said it fired a barrage of 59 cruise missiles at the Shayrat base

Asif claimed the strained between the two countries was due to Indian influence on Afghanistan's side

Globally, more than 300 million people of all ages experience clinical depression

He also criticised Israel’s stance to not interfere in the civil war

Indian Foreign Minister says India has all the credentials to become a permanent member of the UNSG

The 46-year-old used force and clutched shoulders of 28-year-old woman

We look at 13 pictures from events around the world

'We are praying that rain should stop'

Some 600 million people in sub-Saharan Africa are estimated to be living without access to main electricity grid

Boko Haram have also killed several civilians they accused of cooperating with the military

Clinton won the popular vote, but lost the electoral college to Trump, who had never previously held public office

The opposition blames Maduro for the economic crisis

On February 11, Pyongyang said it had successfully tested a new ballistic missile powered by a solid-fuel engine

North Korea fired ballistic missile into Sea of Japan on Wednesday

Talks will continue up to a working lunch on Friday