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Repeated skirmishes continue even after truce accord for Hodeida province reached in Sweden

Winter solstice will be followed by a Cold Moon

4 million excluded from the NRC list accused of discriminating against Muslims and of stoking ethnic tensions

Macron calls the petition a citizens' act

Coming upon withdrawal from Syria, Defense Secretary Mattis' resignation

US Defence secretary called quits with Trump over his surprise decision to pull out troops from conflict zones

Japan insists whale stocks recover sufficiently to allow commercial hunting to resume

Roughly 55 per cent of population is directly or indirectly dependent on agriculture

Qualcomm is facing antitrust probes in South Korea, European Union and United States

The premier highlighted recent killing of 15 innocent Kashmiris and injuries to more than 300 protesters

Funding for controversial scheme is included in 2019 Danish budget

According to Moroccan authorities, two women were attacked with knife

Trudeau is facing pressure at home to send stronger message to Beijing in response to the spate of detentions in China

Chau was killed in mid-November but news of his death only emerged six days later

Turkey and Iran in recent times are focusing on developing pragmatic relationship and boosting trade

Heroic stories of Malala and Helen kept 19 year old Formin Akter's dreams of university alive

Chinese authorities have long linked their crackdown on Xinjiang's Muslims to international counter-terrorism efforts

Right-wing groups call for action against organisers for displaying image of 'seperatist leader'

Embassy official responded to a NYT piece critical of CPEC

Putin said Moscow had not noted any signs of a US withdrawal

Britain, France plan to stay while Turkey, Iran hold talks

A study published in the Oxford Economic Papers found men with daughters to be less sexist

A Yemeni mother arrived in US to be reunited with her two-year old, who was on life support in a US hospital.

Wangkhem was arrested last month under law that allows authorities to detain for up to one year without trial

North Korea rejects American calls for it to unilaterally denuclearise

The question is whether stores absorb the added costs or pass them on to customers

Losing the "smiling angel" would be a further tragedy

Amid clashes between ruling Awami League and the opposition BNP

Sported a festive Santa hat and armed with a sack of gifts

US President claims America has "defeated ISIS" in the war-ravaged country

Russian President holds his 14th end-of-year press conference since coming to power

Flights into Gatwick Airport get diverted to other cities across the country

Attorney General says Facebook failed to protect the privacy of its users and deceived them

Karma Tshojay, 56, was found guilty after four women accused him of multiple rapes and assaults

Festival billed as world's first major music festival for women, non-binary and transgender only

Ranked 148th among 149 states in terms of women empowerment

Santoshi Deochand had inadvertently crossed the border a few months ago

Calls for opposition leader to apologise over alleged comment

Claas Relotius made up stories, invented protagonists

Statement comes after Trump says Islamic State group is "defeated

Senate Chairman Sadiq Sanjrani briefed by Gen (retd) Raheel Sharif on IMCTC in Saudi Arabia

Beijing’s economic success based on invasion of commercial secrets, says US Intelligence official

His mother suffered from brain haemorrhage and was declared brain dead earlier

Study suggests lack of sleep causes people to view junk food more favorably

US District Judge Sullivan told Flynn that he had arguably betrayed his country

Uganda has one of the worst records for road safety

Lasting ceasefire to be a major step to end Yemen's devastating war, which has killed thousands

'We were comfortable, we were happy, and now we have an acre of burned land and nowhere to go'

As the area's last active mine bows out, many are mourning not just end of once-mighty industry but of a way of life

The Federal Commission on School Safety panel was set up after the February massacre in Florida