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Schools in Delhi will be closed for the next three days due to worst spells of air pollution

What drives Pakistani-Americas to participate or not participate in US elections

A French soldier deployed in a counter-terrorism force in Mali died from injuries sustained in a mine blast

The expected deal comes against a backdrop of growing security concerns in the region over China's military presence

Woman who was found in the container told law enforcement that there were four bodies buried on the site

Donald Trump was bundled off stage Saturday after an apparently false gun scare during a campaign appearance

Polls indicate more than 60 per cent support for Ortega and wife Rosario Murillo

Clinton hopes to fulfil the dream of American women by becoming the first American woman elected president

Tens of thousands of people take to the streets to demand President Park Geun-Hye resign

Japan and India have been holding talks on the purchase for more than two years

Aleppo's rebel-held eastern districts are besieged by government forces, making it impossible to obtain thread

Kidnapping has long been a major problem in Afghanistan

Clinton's lead has narrowed after a revelation the FBI is looking into a new trove of emails in an ongoing probe

The strikes early Thursday killed at least 30 people, many of them children

2,100 other migrants have been rescued during the day, says official

Says the seismic shocks were divine punishment for the offence to the family and the dignity of marriage

The arrests come a day after the co-leaders of the pro-Kurdish opposition Peoples' Democratic Party were jailed

Ministry of Defence retorts it had no military personnel in "targeting chain" and had offered Cable no such assurances

At least 59 others were wounded

According to the Global Peace Index only 10 countries are conflict free

Forecasts based on polling averages still Clinton an edge over Trump ahead of November 8 presidential vote

Abu Bakr insisted that the same policy was followed when the couple had their first child

We look at 13 pictur­es from events around the world

Around 50,000 people marched in Jakarta on Friday to protest comments made by governor Basuki Tjahaja Purnama

According to the imam a woman can only withhold sex from her husband if she is ill or when she is fasting

Two other foreign nationals have lost their lives in separate paragliding accidents around Bir Billing

Leaders of both countries spoke by phone earlier this week when May sent greetings for Diwali

Kerry will make history as the most senior US official to travel to Antarctica

Court hands teenager a suspended jail sentence after he turned down an offer of 100 hours of community service

A separate state trial, which could also result in a death sentence, is expected to begin in January

Manning was sentenced to 35 years in prison for handing classified documents to anti-secrecy website WikiLeaks

The base where the incident occurred is in the heart of the traditional Bedouin region of Jordan

Obama had just said Trump was unfit to lead the country when he was interrupted by a white man in a beret and suit

The resignation leaves May's government with a slim working majority of 14

Clashes and the recent escalating tension indicate the proxy Saudi-Iran conflict is now being played out in Nigeria

Trump has run one of the most aggressive and populist campaigns in history

Phone service briefly collapsed but was restored after several minutes

Four protesters were also hurt, police say

Actor latest Western celebrity to be given passport by President Vladimir Putin

Bloomberg estimates Facebook CEO’s total net worth at $52.2b, ranking him as the fifth-richest man in the world

'I have put our careers on hold in order to devote all our time and attention to helping Noah get well'

Duchess of Cambridge also visits The Nelson Trust Women's Centre

Shooting took place at the gate of al Jafr base, says army

The creature picked between bananas placed beside life-sized cut-outs of Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton

No group has immediately claimed responsibility for the Faryab blast

The minister publicly suggested the conservative form of Islam practised in Saudi Arabia had links to extremism

Abedin's mother is Pakistani, born in a part of the former British India that is now Pakistan

Decision would affect 900,000 children studying at schools run by the municipality

Mohit Agarwal was due to host a Spanish friend at his home in Gurgaon

However, the news channel denies the accusation; says its coverage was ‘particularly balanced’