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Polls show a tightening race just over seven weeks before the November 8 election

Here's a look at some of the leaders to watch during this week's United Nations General Assembly debate in New York

Rajnath Singh says Pakistan a 'terrorist state'; no infiltration allowed from Pakistani soil, says ISPR

The AfD, breaking a taboo in post-war German politics, has an openly anti-immigration platform

Implementing the truce has been complicated by the presence of militants not covered by the ceasefire

The city looks set to re-elect the centre-left Social Democrats as the top party in state elections

Fire dept confirms 29 injuries, none appears life-threatening

A witness saw a confrontation involving three men and a woman unfold, One of the men was brandishing a large knife

Sarafraz Bahman Golbarnezhad, 48, was involved in a crash at around 1040 on the first section of the Grumari loop

There have been shootings of security forces in the Eastern Province in the past by Shi'ite militants

Albert Mokpeme said the killings took place in the village of Ndomete, not far from the town of Kaga-Bandoro

Regime ally Russia said 62 Syrian soldiers were killed and at least 100 more wounded in strikes

Peace deal between Hekmatyar & Afghan govt is unlikely to bring about any change in fortunes of Afghanistan

Gates has worked with eight presidents and is among the most widely respected US voices on national security matters

Circumstances around the intervention had yet to be determined, says interior minister

The Ocean County prosecutor's office said no injuries or damage to surrounding structures were reported

Media reports say the shooter left a note expressing hatred for police

Four other soldiers were wounded in the clash, says report

Republican presidential nominee derides Clinton as someone who 'lives behind walls and raises money from hedge funds'

The defence ministry in July announced a lifting of the ban on women serving in combat roles

A mahout tried to separate two animals by poking one with a sharp-edged hook, causing the elephant to run away in pain

Airport's two passenger terminals would have capacity to serve 17 million passengers a year

Some 22,400 pages detailing combat capabilities of subs made by French contractor for India were leaked last month

Here is the list of cabins you can book to enjoy a cosy travel

We look at 13 pictur­es from events around the world

Transcript alleges unnamed member of Saudi royal family was part of an effort to recruit an Al Qaeda bombmaker

Bratton's "zero tolerance" policy slashed crime to historic lows after drug wars

Belgium is the only country that allows minors to choose to end their lives

Since October, 228 Palestinians and 34 Israelis have been killed in ongoing violence

The exclusion of Salafis at a gathering that sought to define Sunnism has provoked outrage

Victim's brother says 25-year-old was attacked on the suspicion that he was transporting cows for slaughter

Breaking the world record would be the icing on PM Modi's cake

Hizb-e-Islami, govt yet to sign papers as issue gains international importance

Officer Bryan Mason shot King multiple times after the youth drew what appeared to be a handgun from his waistband

Ban is also hoping to bring the Paris climate change deal closer to reality

Allegations about Saudi Arabia's role in funding terrorism have come under renewed focus this year

'We deeply apologise for giving distrust and uneasiness to our customers' the company says

The culprits followed their victim Jalal Uddin as he walked home from evening prayers

Matthew Apperson, 37 has a history of mental illness, was convicted in a jury trial in Florida

His works would eventually rank him alongside Tennessee Williams, Arthur Miller and Eugene O'Neill in American drama

"Substantial quantities of weapons and munitions were also seized," Colonel Ledru says

Audio from the flight recorder of the crashed aircraft mentions a fire on board the plane in its final moments

Officials say the increased opposition militancy masks a U.S.-backed coup plan

Nigeria is committed to rescuing the remaining 218 Chibok girls still held captive by Boko Haram

Wa'il Adil Hasan Salman al-Fayad was minister of information and prominent member of Islamic State, says Pentagon

Rizwan Farook with his wife shot and killed 14 people in San Bernardino last year

Indian officials made no immediate comment on the appeal outcome

The US Republican presidential nominee has long questioned President Obama's US citizenship

Afghan soil is being used by ‘a neighbour’ for subversive activities and financing in Pakistan, says FO spokesperson

Police are not allowing even ambulances with Karnataka number plates to drive into Tamil Nadu across tense border