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That is a world record per carat for a pink diamond," says head of Christie's in Europe

Firefighters battle blazes on two fronts in California, 50 dead

Rio Nanda Pratama and his fiancee Intan Syari were due to marry on November 11

Macron's office offered no comment on Trump's criticism

Palestinian Ambassador Riyad Mansour said the council was 'paralysed' and had 'failed to shoulder its responsibility'

Most of the fatalities have been caused by the so-called "Camp Fire" in and around the town of Paradise

Hamas, said in a statement that they would abide by the ceasefire as long as Israel did the same

Ten dazzling treasures that belonged to the ill-fated queen are part of a 100-piece collection

Trump has been slow in filling key posts amid his promises to shake up Washington

Italy is latest country aiming to bring Libya's disparate and often warring factions together after Paris summit

Wedding cancelled 10 days before event after Jarvis finds out fiance was cheating on her

PM Theresa May's cabinet to meet tomorrow with official confirmation expected soon, sources say

Trump labelled French president's call for a real European army as insulting

White House had suspended Acosta's hard pass after he sparred at a news conference with Trump

More than 725,000 Rohingya Muslims fled Myanmar's western Rakhine state following military crackdown from last year

Traditionalists say court ignored their beliefs and devotion to Ayyappa, the temple's celibate deity

Delhi, the world's most polluted major city has been covered in a toxic grey haze since the onset of winter last month

Police had asked public to identify man who allegedly stole crate of beer from a shop

Sri Lanka's top court orders independent Elections Commission to halt preparations for the January 5 vote

Up to a million Uighurs have been placed in political re-education camps in the Xinjiang region

Magufuli ordered soldiers to buy up the nuts at $1.44 per kilogramme

Progress stalls on US President Donald Trump's signature foreign policy initiative

He makes announcement a week after new round of sanctions

Khashoggi’s killing has provoked global outrage but little concrete action by world powers against Saudi Arabia

The blaze is 'the deadliest wildland fire in California history,' says Sheriff

Israeli air strikes killed three Palestinians and destroyed a Hamas TV building

Once hailed as a champion in the fight for democracy, Suu Kyi has been stripped of a series of international honours

New enrollments for the 2017-18 school year slumped 6.6 per cent compared with the previous year

Pakistani women were 43% less likely to use the internet than men: ICT

It says emotional desire to bolster national identity more important than facts

747 cargo pilot shares snaps of thousands of cities that pass by shooting stars, Milky Way, and Northern Lights

Canadian premier says his government is in discussions with Pakistan

Couple convicted of being members of a British terrorist group

Arvind Kathpalia, a pilot and senior executive with the national airline, blew positive for alcohol

About 50 security forces personnel were killed in attacks late on Sunday by Taliban fighters on checkposts

The fighting aircraft stormed a Taliban center in Qarluq area of Dasht-e-Archi district

Subjects discussed include the situation in the Middle East, notably Syria, Iran and Saudi Arabia, and North Korea

Asia-Pacific leaders meet in Singapore to focus on trade tensions

The country's best competitors hail from geo-cultural Kurdistan

Maoist militants unleash a string of deadly attacks ahead of the vote in mineral-rich Chhattisgarh

A pro-government alliance, led by Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, are pushing to seize Hodeida

About 500 United States and South Korean marines begin the drills

IDF aircraft fires more than 40 missiles in the area, according to witnesses

Hunt will also seek to build support for UN efforts

The company that produces the hologram has issued more than 3,700 certificates for "cross-dimension" marriages

In an analysis by Johns Hopkins University and Save the Children using forecasts based on current trends

Myanmar denies allegations genocide and ethnic cleansing, saying security forces were battling terrorists

Moscow last month delivered S-300 surface-to-air missiles to Syria, where Israel has struck Iranian targets

Saudi minister acknowledge that so far there is no agreement on reducing production among OPEC and non-OPEC producers

Ankara views Kurdish People's Protection Units as a 'terrorist' group linked to Kurdish rebels