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As tensions in the Gulf soar after attacks on tankers and the shooting down of a US drone

As the former London mayor Johnson wins 160 of the 313 votes in the fifth ballot of MPs in Conservative Party

Orders came hours after United Airlines suspended flights between New Jersey, Mumbai airports

The strikes were set to take place just before dawn on Friday to minimize risk to the Iranian military or to civilians

About 60 to 65 people were on board the bus, says official

20 people killed in West Bengal since April in fighting between Modi's BJP and regional Trinamool Congress

Nearly 1,000 people majority of them Muslims were killed in 2002 Gujarat riots

RTGS dollar has plunged 60% against US dollar since its introduction in Feb

Washington says attack on a US surveillance asset in international airspace was 'unprovoked'

Climate change is eating Himalayan glaciers, threatening water supplies for millions of people in South Asia: study

Beijing says the Taliban representative in Qatar, Baradar, has discussed Afghan peace process with officials in China

Police to organise "collection events" around the country where firearms owners could submit their weapons

After the suspect devised a plan with an undercover FBI agent he thought was IS sympathiser

Becomes the first Chinese president to visit North Korea in 14 years

As the Taliban continue to refuse negotiations with the Afghan government

It was shot down when it entered Iran’s airspace near the Kouhmobarak district in the south, state media reported

Gen Qamar meets Iraqi official at GHQ, says Islamabad values its brotherly relations with Baghdad

The Washington Post contributor was murdered at the Saudi consulate in Istanbul on October 2, 2018

Amid a liberalisation drive as crown prince seeks to shake off his country's ultra-conservative image

UN special rapporteur calls for 'targeted sanctions' against Mohammad bin Salman

No group immediately claimed responsibility

The royal couple was travelling from their central London home to Windsor on June 17 when the incident happened

Found in seven containers aboard cargo ship which was leaving for Europe

Real income gains of the project in Pakistan, Kyrgyz Republic and Thailand could be above eight per cent

The two leaders agree to meet after they spoke on the phone weeks after negotiations broke down

UNHCR attributes the increase partly to surging displacements in Ethiopia and Venezuela

Some members of US intelligence network arrested and handed over to judiciary, say officials

German chancellor plays down health concerns saying she was a bit dehydrated in the heat

Images of visibly exhausted animal roaming roads of Arctic city in search of food have gone viral

Four Italians, two Pakistanis were scaling 17,000-feet peak in the Hindu Kush range

Paul Crowther admitted assault, criminal damage after throwing milkshake at him

Former president fainted, then died during court proceedings

Over half of world's population growth to be concentrated in nine countries including India, US, Pakistan and others

State health minister faced backlash for asking reporters about score in India's cricket match against Pakistan

The Trump of 2020 will most certainly bear a strong resemblance to the Trump of 2016

As Congolese flee violence at “this massive scale”, fears are that more people will try to seek safety in Uganda

The fig tree, known as peepal in Hindi, is considered sacred in India and cutting one down is considered inauspicious

Beijing-backed Lam reiterated there was no timetable to resume the extradition bill

Andrea Leadsom declared her support for Johnson, the clear favourite

The loan will provide capital for development across various sectors

Many skulls bore evidence of healed fractures to the top or back of the cranium, some with multiple injuries

When Philip Arps was asked for his opinion of the video, he replied it was 'awesome'

Tehran denies involvement in oil tanker attacks, urges US forces to leave the region

Rights groups called for an independent probe into the detention conditions and death of the former president

In February, at least 40 Indian soldiers were killed in similar attack

He was toppled by the military in 2013

Chanchal Lahiri, known by his stage name 'Jadugar Mandrake' lowered by winch into river in Kolkata on Sunday

More than 130 others undergo emergency treatment for heatstroke in various hospitals

'China, India and Pakistan are also increasing the size of their arsenals'

The move 'will be reversed once other parties live up to their commitments', says spokesperson