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Police were called to the shelter after the Pakistani man allegedly sexually abused an eight-year-old girl

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon hailed Peres's efforts to restore peace in Israel and the Middle East

The death comes less than two weeks after black men in Charlotte, North Carolina and Oklahoma were shot dead by police

Provincial police spokesman Hazrat Hussain Mashriqiwal said several Islamic State leaders had been killed

Airspace around the world's busiest airport for international flights was closed between 8:08 and 8:35 am

Justice Minister Bekir Bozdag told NTV television that 70,000 people had been investigated after the coup

Saarc summit cannot take place even if only one of the eight members withdraws

Most patients suffering from the rare medical condition die young

And you won't believe why!

Hikers have been told to keep at least 3 kilometres from the smouldering volcano

Two Amnesty International staff were scheduled to speak at the launch of a report detailing 74 cases of torture

The coins were discovered first time in Japan and thousands of kilometres from where they were likely minted

India's security forces have reinforced their already large presence in Kashmir

'We see so far no indication of a larger cell or the threat of related attacks' FBI Director James Comey says

America and NATO allies insist retaining the right to launch a pre-emptive nuclear strike is a vital tactical option

American journalist Noor Tagouri appears in the magazine's October "Renegades" edition

Peres won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1994

Before vaccination became widespread around the globe, measles killed about 2.6 million people per year

His reign was sensationally brought to a close as he paid price for talking with undercover Daily Telegraph reporters

The detectives were investigating reports of a marijuana "grow home" in the area before the explosion

He was hospitalised following a major stroke two weeks ago but his condition was stable before Tuesday

Regional cooperation and terror don’t go together, says India’s Ministry of External Affairs

Protest is latest incident over feared rising numbers of strays in Kerala after dogs mauled a woman last month

The vote comes as countries across Europe confront tough debates over the role of individual religious liberties

Gas explosion rips through colliery in northwestern Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region

Hashtags like #Sniffles and #TrumpSniffles proliferated after Republican sniffled repeatedly at start of the match-up

By ruling himself out, he has removed one potentially serious challenger to President Rouhani's bid for a second term

Top-level military meetings have also been held over the past week

S Jaishankar summons Abdul Basit, hands over ‘proofs of cross-border origins’ of attack, says India's MEA

'India simply lacks the numbers and equipment to breach Pakistani defences in short order'

We look at 13 pictur­es from events around the world

Police commander says two soldiers fled after killing 12 sleeping colleagues in Zakhil Khoman area of Kunduz

Court says Ahmad al Faqi al Mahdi oversaw attacks on 10 shrines and mosques in Unesco world heritage site

Facebook would be required to delete any data already received from WhatsApp in Germany

Move latest in a series of political and diplomatic offensives mounted against Pakistan by India

Turkey has fired tens of thousands of people from state institutions in the wake of the attempted putsch

Since 2014 global oil prices have collapsed by more than half, leaving Saudi Arabia with a record deficit last year

These pictures are proof that man’s best friend can not only fetch and run; but can even catch a wave on a surfboard

During the night, police officers were sent to protect other mosques in the city

Protest movement seeks end to law requiring women to have permission of a male guardian to travel, marry

Fallon insisted however that Britain would continue to contribute to European defence as a member of NATO

'I want to reassure our allies that we have mutual defense treaties and we will honor them' Clinton says

Balochistan govt official reveals sensitive information regarding Ahmad Khan Rahami's visits to Pakistan

Marc Anwar, 45, joined "Coronation Street", the world's longest-running TV soap opera in 2014

Cetin's motives for the attack are still unclear

He became the first person tried, convicted and sentenced for such charges in federal court

Five years ago a court ordered the newspaper closed down for one month

Democrat Hillary Clinton and her Republican White House rival Donald Trump went head-to-head on Monday night

The campaign will use social media to spread the message under the hashtag #IAmMuslimNYC

Only one other moon is known in the solar system -- Saturn's moon Enceladus -- to have icy plumes