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Soleimani made the comments late on Wednesday

A male biology teacher asked student to pull her headscarf behind her ears to see if she was wearing headphones

Stall holder Jaspir Bhatti insisted he had not realised what was featured on the dress

JASTA fails to take into account the long standing principle of foreign sovereign immunity

Husband continuously threatened wife for 'contravening Islam'

Italian woman Emma Morano, 116, is recognised as the world's oldest living person

In unusually harsh words for its Middle Eastern ally, Washington also accused Israel of going back on its word

In total, 73 countries out of 195 have ratified the agreement, according to the UN website

France, Israel, Brazil, Russia and China, among other countries, did not sign the declaration

Police superintendent says attackers engaged in heavy firing with soldiers before they retreated from the base

The incidents raise questions about security and screening procedures for the programs

Trump backed off from praising Vladimir Putin, saying he was unsure of his relationship with the Russian president

Bedoya has become the public face for women in Colombia seeking justice in cases of sexual violence crimes

The man was fatally shot by police officers on Wednesday after he refused commands to drop the weapon

The United States has spent around $110 billion on Afghanistan's reconstruction since 2001

The council will undertake a formal vote on Thursday to confirm the choice of Guterres

The case has grabbed widespread media attention in Indonesia and neighbouring Australia

Muslim women are rarely seen wearing such veils in Norway, let alone in schools

There are plans for combined training and exercises, potentially including other partners in the Asia-Pacific region

Between 7,000 and 10,000 people are living in the Jungle in grim conditions

Out of 331 recruits described in a leaked Islamic State database, only 17 percent did not finish high school

"All customers and crew deplaned calmly and safely via the main cabin door," says ABC News

Matthew was a Category 4 hurricane through Tuesday but was downgraded to still powerful Category 3 early on Wednesday

At least four people had been pulled from under the debris, three construction workers remained trapped

12 Thai nationals and 5 Americans were charged with illegally transporting women from Thailand

Development comes a day after Delhi CM, Congress party demanded video evidence of the purported action

The app now allows users to converse with their friends and family without the fear of being monitored

Spokesperson for Belgian federal prosecutor they have elements to believe that the incident was a terrorist attack

Mahmood and his driver Alan were convicted of conspiring to pervert course of justice following trial in London

The blast, suspected of being set off by a suicide bomber, occurred on a major road near a university

Nurse has pleaded guilty to religiously aggravated common assault

We look at 13 pictur­es from events around the world

The French, Scottish and Dutch scientists had developed molecules with controllable movements

The aim of the visit is "to raise awareness" of the work of the International Criminal Court

We encourage continued discussions as a means to reduce any tensions, Pentagon Press Secretary Peter Cook says

Kerry added that a peace deal would in fact achieve the Taliban's aim of expelling foreign forces from Afghanistan

Martjin Kort is able to capture views that most of us don't get from our office windows

Last week Turkish parliament extended a mandate allowing military operations against terrorist organizations in Iraq

linton urged women at an event in the Philadelphia to stand up to online bullying about how they look

Pentagon spokesman Peter Cook said the Russian missile system would not affect operations in the US-led air campaign

Saudi cabinet imposed a wage freeze on the civil service, which makes up the bulk of the kingdom's workforce

Adult films are widely available in Japan, which has a relatively liberal attitude towards pornography

Students would be trained to work at local companies that produce the drug

India's request for 22 Predator Guardian drones made in June is in an advanced stage of negotiations

Attack comes days after CM questioned authenticity of 'surgical strikes'

The full scope of the damage, both human and material, remained unclear

Pakistan hosts the third largest refugee population in the world sheltering some 1.4 million registered Afghans

Guterres has come out atop the five closed-door polls since July

"Donald Trump always puts himself first," Kaine,

Pakistan’s envoy to New Delhi says drawing wrong conclusions not in the interest of both countries