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India lodges protest with authorities in Riyadh over 'brutal' attack

The 19-year-old had won a ticket to attend the annual Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia

The state-run Singapore General Hospital says 678 patients, 273 medical workers were being contacted to be screened

Jabar, who killed a police worker while reportedly shouting religious slogans, was a regular at the mosque

Boy was playing with an escalator handrail when he fell under it and died

Muhammad Akhlaq was beaten to death last week over rumours that he butchered a cow

With a line up of 273 candidates, just shy of last year's record 278, predicting winner is largely a game of chance

Europe has been seeking to clamp down on people smugglers in the Mediterranean, where more than 3,000 people have died

Company says apps threatened users' security by installing certificates exposing data to monitoring by third parties

Obama says economists agree that immigration does not hurt US economy

Russia has been conducting air strikes in Syria in defense of the embattled regime of President Bashar al-Assad

Spencer Stone was stabbed multiple times in the torso, said US Air Force spokesperson

Users have for years pressed the world's largest social network to introduce a "dislike" button

Letter sent to Google says videos "praise assailants and present Jews and Israelis in a hateful and racist manner"

Indian premier says we must decide whether Hindus and Muslims should fight each other, or against poverty

Pakistanis use hashtag to tweet in support and against the Supreme Court's decision to uphold Qadri's death penalty

Of the missing, nine are patients and 24 are staff, says Guilhem Molinie of the MSF in Afghanistan

Train comes back with passengers on Indian authorities request as farmers protest in Indian Punjab

According to reports, NYPD officials pulled the girl's hijabs from their heads

There has been a series of knife attacks by Palestinians on Israelis as rioting has spread across east Jerusalem

Farmer hires women volunteers to kill rats in paddy, wheat fields and submits tails to agriculture office to count

Trucks block key India-Nepal border checkpoint as ethnic minorities protest against the nation's new constitution

Engineer Rashid says no court could stop people from eating what they wanted

Stoltenberg cautioned that the situation demanded more than ever a political solution

Despite arguing for a motion they strongly disagreed with, inmates defeated Ivy League team amidst cheers

Doctors unimpressed with so-called "me too" drugs by companies looking to grab market share

Officials say Singapore and Russia had already offered help and talks were under way with several other countries

Merkel says a "new procedure" is needed to redistribute asylum seekers fairly throughout the 28-nation EU bloc

Commission questions validity of 'WhatsApp talaq' and orders department of non-resident Keralites' affairs to find...

Netanyahu says Israeli civilians are at the forefront of a war against terrorism and must also be on maximum alert

Toyota has a strict policy to not sell to potential purchasers who may use or modify them for terrorist activities

Obama also called Afghan President to express his condolences and commended the "bravery" of Afghan forces

Matthew Keys was found guilty on computer fraud charges that carry a maximum punishment of 25 years in prison

Three investigations - by US military, NATO and Afghan officials - are currently underway into catastrophic strike

Defence Secretary Ashton Carter terms Russia's action in Syria as 'fundamentally mistaken'

Survey reveals less than half of likely Democratic voters in California now say they will vote for Clinton

Corbyn described the killing of Osama bin Laden in a 2011 television debate as "a tragedy"

Khamenei has not publicly endorsed Iran's nuclear deal reached with world powers in July

Pakistani activist, who first came to Britain in 2005, says the immigration system in UK wasted 11 years of his life

Design aims to utilise unused space on aircraft while providing maximum comfort to passengers

Four Israelis have been killed since Thursday in stabbing and drive-by shooting blamed on Palestinian militants

Right wing party warns they will protest in their 'style' if request is not accepted

Nobel jury says the three opened dazzling frontier in medicine by unveiling how body repairs DNA mutations

Government official says fins from oceanic whitetip shark, a species protected in Indonesia, were seized last week

Images on social media appeared to show the body of Birlik, 24, being dragged by the neck

Spokesperson for Parks and Wildlife Management Authority says Some of the dead animals had their tusks removed

The US military took responsibility on Tuesday for the air strike on the hospital in Kunduz

Shahi Imam agreed to the marriage after the girl consented to embrace Islam

Video went viral in Saudi Arabia with many viewers showing support for the wife

Stabbing happened in the alleyways of the Old City not far from the flashpoint al Aqsa mosque compound