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The victim left the Vatican advisory commission two days after the British campaigner criticised the body in the press

US calls launch destabilising and provocative while Japanese PM Shinzo Abe slamms it as absolutely intolerable

Around 2,000 people, less than the 10,000 expected by police, meanwhile joined an anti-Pegida rally

There has been no claim of responsibility yet for the attack

One of the greatest challenges of our time is climate change says US president

The announcement triggered international opposition from governments that see it as a long-range missile test

The outbreak of Lassa fever was only announced in January

Saudi Arabia lacked courage to go through with a plan to send ground troops to Syria, says Revolutionary Guard head

The 40-year-old, from Sonnino in the Lazio region, is being taken to court by her husband

The Times said the UN panel had also accused Ecuador of routine torture and arbitrary detention

Kerry accused the Russian military of using 'dumb bombs'

Rukundo couldn't believe her husband, whom she had three children with, tried to kill her

The patients died after contracting the virus and developing a rare neurological disorder

For years, Twitter has been the social media weapon of choice for terrorists, IS alone sent out 200,000 tweets a day

Derek Medina, 33, killed his wife and then splashed a photo of her bloodied body on Facebook

Talks aim at reaching an out-of-court resolution before any public announcement by the Geneva-based trade body

The 6.4-magnitude quake struck in the middle of the night

At least 30 people have been rescued from another residential seven-storey block that collapsed

The accident happened when the driver lost control and veered off the road into river; 24 people injured

A mob attacked the 21-year-old woman as she drove with friends in Bangalore on Sunday

As many as 146 students flew to Dubai to support PSL team Peshawar Zalmi

The wild macaque was caged after causing a nuisance for over six months, including stealing food

Police said they discovered former bike star’s body in a truck with what appeared to be self-inflicted gunshot wound

Fatima Mangre got married at the age of four but separated after father said 'child marriage was wrong'

The meeting,will take place in Havana on February 12

Group says, star of Oscar-winning documentary has been deported from Japan, where he has been incarcerated for 19 days

TripAdvisor releases a list of famous cities in which tourists are most likely to fall prey to thieves

The sermons lately focused on the government's battle against Islamic State militants and anti-corruption efforts

Hans-Georg Maassen says terrorist attacks in Paris show that IS was deliberately planting terrorists among refugees

Pyongyang has announced it will launch a satellite-bearing rocket sometime between February 8-25

The man, who was in his 20s, jumped into a water well in the western town of Khurmah

Assange should be able to claim compensation from Britain and Sweden over his time in the embassy, panel adds

Solar plant underlines the country's determination to reduce dependence on fossil fuels, developers say

The Corolla and Prius maker also slightly raised its fiscal year profit forecast to 2.27 trillion yen

The president has declared a state of disaster in regard to severely affected areas

Russia launched its own strikes in Syria in late September

Al-Qaeda-linked insurgents wrecked 14 of the city's iconic earthen shrines

Obama's remarks came a day after his first visit to a US mosque, where he sought to allay fears of Americans

The ensuing police sweep has seen about 20 suspected militants arrested, and exposed a tangled web of splinter cells

Sanders hammers home his opposition to what he believes is corrosive power of Wall Street on American democracy

Australian national has been holed up in Ecuadoran embassy since June 2012 to avoid arrest and extradition to Sweden

Brazil's biggest retailer says supermarket sales of repellant were up 120 per cent in the first weeks of 2016

He said the Saudi government had indicated a willingness to do more in the fight against Islamic State

China's constitution proclaims freedom of belief, but the atheist ruling Communist Party has kept a tight rein

The deployment would include pilots, mechanics, spare parts and equipment

US says its rocket launches are aimed at developing an inter-continental ballistic missile capable of striking the US

Cameron landed himself in his current position by promising to hold a referendum on Europe if he won the 2015 election

The plunge in oil prices to around $30 a barrel from over $100 two years ago is causing major problem

Customers are interested in being surprised, in an era when most are familiar with a restaurant's fare via Instagram

Some 260,000 people have been killed in the five-year conflict and 4.6 million people have left the country