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Director general of police says one SPO and a soldier were killed in the exchange of fire

Inciting people to xtreme thinness could be punishable by a year in prison and a fine of $11,000

Khalid Batarfi, a senior Al Qaeda figure among more than 300 prisoners who escaped

Early morning air strikes make Houthi forces pull back

Joint session of Parliament to be held on April 6

This multi-billion dollar deal would be one of China's largest overseas weapons sales

The Islamic republic demands removal of sanctions to improve its economy once again

Obama said in his statement that hackers in China, Russia and Iran were among those attacking US targets

Yemeni Foreign Minister Riyadh Yassin called for the coalition to send ground troops

The revered anti-apartheid leader became South Africa's first black president

Around half of the executions this year have been for drug-related offences

India's health ministry sets up panel to review pictures as well as more vibrant colours for the wrappers of condoms

Sources say the expected date is April 9

Mazraq camp was struck on Monday with 200 people wounded

Doctors say they have never encountered such a case before

Move opens doors to prosecution of Israelis for war crimes amid stalled peace process

Manmohan Singh faces allegations of corruption-related offences, breach of trust and criminal conspiracy

Nearly 100 farmers and other owners in Malegaon have so far complied with the request

The Middle East topped the list as of March 2015, with Iraq and Syria ranking first and second respectively

Deputy inspector general says police tracked suspects after CCTV images and e-fit images were circulated nationwide

PIA flight is set to depart from Karachi to Djibouti at 4pm today; Pakistan faces dilemma whether to join coalition

Francis is viewed by many Muslims, Catholics and Christian Serb Orthodox in Bosnia as a worthy Pope

Saudi, Houthi forces exchange heavy artillery fire; nearly 50 dead in air strikes

The two sides are hoping to lay the groundwork for ending the 12-year-old crisis

UN children's agency says fighting leaves children terrified and more of them are being recruited as child soldiers

Their demands related to the investigation Kiraz was leading into the killing of teenager Berkin Elvan

In the war against extremists, it is important not to let a hatred of extremists segue into a hatred of Islam

International Organization for Migration says at least 40 people killed and 200 wounded in recent attack

Petitioner alleges the CBI may weaken its stand against the BJP leaders as the party dominates the Centre

Plea dismissed on ground of petitioner having no locus standi

Photographs, assumed to be taken in Raqqa, show dozens of IS militants brandishing AK47 assault rifles

High-level delegation has left for Riyadh to discuss important matters of bilateral interest with Saudi leadership

The original publication identifies the child as four-year-old Syrian girl Adi Hudea, who lost her father in a bombing

Around 2,000 Pakistanis are said to be stranded in Yemen

Vessels believed to be Egyptian warships that sailed last week through Suez Canal toward Gulf of Aden

Two damaged vehicles were seen outside the installation's gate

Pakistan's High Commissioner says India's economic growth will help the entire SAARC region

Muslim scholar says mothers should not use pain relieving medication during labour and child-birth

The initiative wil create some 1,000 new jobs in the country

Journalist entered into Twitter row with Labour MP who attend a flag raising ceremony on Pakistan Day in Rochdale

Rights groups believe Beijing's repression of the Uighurs culture and religion has fanned tensions in Xinjiang

Police say Washiqur Rahman was brutally hacked to death with big knives just 500 yards from his home

Mudslides bury at least four houses in Chadoora

Ghani has sought to jumpstart long-stalled negotiations with the Taliban for peace agreement

Geeta Phogat, India's first woman wrestler, says women can't be ignored any more

Agha Jan Motasim says he would start struggling for peace if current efforts with President Ghani fail

Terrorists have no religion and this is something that needs to be understood clearly by all

Nachman Shai, a lawmaker from the opposition Labour party, criticised Netanyahu's approach.

Event was organised by NGO and youth forum

By the end of the experiment, Ashkan received 142 hugs