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Sydney, Australia's most populous city, is blanketed in a thick haze for the fourth consecutive day

Many spas in southeast Asia have for years touted a fishy pedicure as an unproven but a way of treating skin condition

Sports authority chief, Prince Abdulaziz bin Turki touts it as 'watershed' moment for kingdom

If Pakistan is in need, China would never ask to repay its loans in time, says envoy

Shehala Sherin taken to hospital from school an hour after being bitten

Alice Wells says CPEC would profit only Beijing, while US offers Islamabad a better model

Hundreds of people in Indonesia have been attacked by hornets over the past decade, according to local data

Faces up to 15 years in jail and a $5 million fine

China insists on a rollback of existing tariffs, Trump says he has not agreed to it

As Iranian Revolutionary Guards suggest that a wave of street protests is now over

Authorities are still trying to piece together what prompted the shooting

Nine of the ten identified bodies were people who were reported missing

In the thick of the largest and deadliest grassroots protest movement

Lawmakers conclude three days of hearing the most explosive witness testimony since the Ukraine scandal broke

School manager says Muslim singers will have a chance to express themselves

Three orphans from ISIS parents were handed over to British authorities on Thursday

Dutch police raided 15 locations in the Netherlands and Belgium, uncovered two hidden laboratories

Trump accuses Iran of blocking the internet to cover up deaths

Capital punishment has broad public support in Japan with few calls to abolish it

US Navy regularly conducts 'freedom of navigation operations' in the disputed South China Sea

The man punched her several times before bystanders wrestled him away

All public and private schools in Lahore, Gujranwala and Faisalabad will remain closed today

The three-year-old male escapes a week ago, 'taking advantage of the damage caused by snowfall'

Netanyahu, who strongly denies all the charges, becomes first Israeli prime minister to be indicted while in office

PM in phone conversation draws US president’s attention to situation in IOK

Suspects arrested over allegations of 'spying' on military sites but four of them were later charged with corruption

A diplomatic source says that the IAEA would send a high-ranking technical delegation to Iran next week

Nearly 5 million donkey skins are used every year to make a gel which is a remedy for colds and ageing, says report

Lauds the republic’s ‘progress during Mahinda Rajapaksa’s two terms as president’

fter the US Congress approved legislation supporting the pro-democracy protesters

'Manmohan S. agreed... to provide information to an employee of Indian spy agency, RAW'

Accuses South of failing to carry out agreements reached and harming cross-border ties by relying on the US

Assessments are fastidious and time-consuming, and there are more than 350,000 plant species in al

The cause of death in both cases was tear gas canisters aimed directly at the head

Polls held last April led to stalemate in a proportional system reliant on coalition building

Dalit activists said legislation already exists but authorities have repeatedly failed to protect panchami lands

Al-Rasasi Mosque is located near Al-Aqsa Mosque, the third holiest site in Islam

The judge granted the convict bail pending the completion of psychiatric reports

China expresses anger, warns of "strong countermeasures" if the bill becomes law

As a missile fired by regime forces crashes near a maternity facility at a makeshift camp for the displaced

They said their position on Israeli settlement policy is clear, remains unchanged

There are around 123,530 sex workers in Thailand, according to a 2014 UNAIDS report

Staff were preparing for New Year celebrations comprising traditional firework displays

Plants would take China's total coal power plant capacity to 1174.7 gigawatts

Saving fuel has become a major challenge for aviation

His nationalist views have at times infuriated neighbours still scarred by Japan's wartime military aggression

Morales accused the Bolivian security forces of engaging in "genocide" against his indigenous supporters

37-year-old technocrat is buoyed by an unruffled campaign demeanor and pragmatic reform proposals

Adam Schiff probed further, asking if Pompeo denied a connection. "Not that I can recall," Sondland replied

Sondland told lawmakers he followed Trump's orders in seeking a "quid pro quo" deal for Ukraine