The White House declined to comment

Poll will determine if Australia becomes the 25th country to legalise same-sex marriage

Human rights groups and Duterte's political opponents have said tests conducted by police amounted to harassment

Pre-orders reached about 650,000 Note 8 handsets over five days from about 40 countries

China requires places of worship to be registered with authorities, but many believers shun official settings

Low wages and poor implementation of laws have hampered efforts to curb rising cases of illegal organ trade

Teenagers were told to have brought dishonour to the community by the jirga.

Sanctioning Pakistan officials will hurt efforts against terrorism, says Abbasi

Officials estimate that there could be at least 1,000 victims of the illegal kidney trade every year

Islamic State claims responsibility for the attack