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The court reinstated in 2013 after four years of decriminalisation

Israel views with great severity the unusual decision by Paraguay that will strain the ties between the countries

Culprit offered 14-year-old girl ride back home from school, then held her captive

There hasn't been any claim of responsibility for the deadly attack in Dasht-e-Barchi

Government sets aside a budget of 40 million euros to be distributed among regions to welcome foreign minors

Jim Mattis rebuffs suggestions that US may facilitate a chemical attack

Decision comes in an attempt to quell tensions after major protests for better road safety in Dhaka last month

Police officer Jason Van Dyke is facing murder charges for shooting 17-year-old Laquan McDonald 16 times

Passengers symptoms included cough and fever

The 73-year-old former prime minister was brought into the temporary courtroom in a wheelchair

A sharp drop in commodity prices and stagnant wages have dented Modi's popularity in rural areas

More than 50,000 residents of 22 villages who live in the forests of the northern province of Loei

Of an estimated 20 million commercial sex workers in India, 16 million women and girls are victims of trafficking

Russian Minister had said earlier that any Russian military action in Syria was to minimise civilian casualties

Arrests come a day after the Taliban announced the death of the group’s founder, Jalaluddin Haqqani

Damascus resumed heavy air strikes on Tuesday to recover Idlib and adjacent areas of the northwest

Strong international pressure on Israel persists to reverse its decision

Palestinians were protesting against an announcement by Washington on Friday that it would cease all funding to UNRWA

The child's decomposed body was found on Tuesday hidden behind bushes

The confirmation hearing for US President Donald Trump's Supreme Court pick exploded into political acrimony Tuesday

The book portrays Trump as prone to profane outbursts and impulsive decision-making

Houthis claim to firing four missiles at a Saudi Aramco refinery

Seoul would also continue to push for a joint declaration with the United States of an end to the Korean war this year

Iraq's Lake Habbaniyah was a tourist hot-spot

The aim is to put further pressure on Tehran over its alleged violations of council resolutions

Protesters rally against economic woes and the dire state of public services

Russia, an ally of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, resumed
air strikes on Tuesday against insurgents in Idlib

The cleric was among more than 20 people arrested in September 2017 in a widening crackdown on dissent

Japan is regularly hit by powerful typhoons in the summer and autumn

Up to five years sentence for "disrupting public order"

More than 500 horses are being transported for the World Equestrian Games Tryon 2018

Aneeq Shafique Sayeed and Mohammed Akbar Ismail Choudhury were found guilty in the case

Could not ignore a "terrorist", party leader says

If an agreement is not reached by the COP24 summit in Poland, the Paris Agreement, carved out in 2015, will be at risk

Already cancelled twice this year, it was agreed upon by President Trump and Prime Minister Modi

Around 16,000 sharks killed in connection with eight-tonne consignment, DRI says

Land area size of India will be needed for additional food production: report

More than a million people have been urged to evacuate as the storm battered the country's west

Gem-studded gold tiffin box and cup may fetch around INR500 million if auctioned

Latin American ministers met Monday to end the massive Venezuelan migrant crisis that has jolted the region

The storm was forecast to come ashore late on Tuesday near the border between Louisiana and Mississippi

Monsoon floods forced more than a million people from their homes in Kerala last month, killed 486

During the 1980s Jalaluddin Haqqani was an Afghan commander fighting the Soviet occupation

The warning came as Iran's FM met with Bashar al-Assad in a surprise visit to Damascus

The diplomats will also discuss the endless conflict in nearby Afghanistan

Some two dozen witnesses are lined up to argue for and against confirming Kavanaugh

Yemen's warring parties meet in Geneva Thursday for a new round of peace talks

Associate of Amjad Sabri says he did not get positive response from authorities

So-called attack was latest in a series of incidents in which Afghan forces turned their weapons on foreign troops

Jones was a lookalike of actual culprit, fell into the hands of police after victim files case