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Schools and health centers are at risk if UNRWA is unable to plug a $185 million funding gap

European Union defies US imposed sanctions on Iranian oil purchase

The elderly man was taken to hospital and was expected to survive

As UN peace drive has dragged on without evident success, Syrian forces have backed opposition into Idlib

Scientists at Imperial College London tweaked a gene so that more females in each generation could no longer reproduce

A post-mortem shows that Otieno has likely been raped, strangled and stabbed multiple times before dying

The one-day strike has closed more than 250 UNRWA schools as well as medical centres and food aid distribution points

Information minister says Indian PM trying to divert attention from scandal by targeting Pakistan

Parliament has 60 days to debate, amend and vote on the bill before President Sergio Mattarella signs it into law

Wildlife groups welcome the news saying the innovative conservation strategies can reverse the decline

Appreciates timely steps taken by the two govts to cancel blasphemous caricature contest

Adilan's tiny fishing trap lost its moorings, ending up some 2,500km away in waters near the Pacific island of Guam

Federal Minister Planning Khusro Bakhtiar is attending the summit

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said on Sunday that the deal would proceed as planned

Turkey carried out a military operation to seize control of Syria's Afrin region from the Syrian Kurdish YPG militia

After his yacht gets damaged in a storm, leaving him with severe back injuries

Girl claims 34-year-old took her to private room on pretext of taking measurements

Announces after the ministry accused Israel of indirectly causing the downing of a Russian military plane

Israeli forces assaulted a 24-year old man they claimed to have 'arrested'

342 meetings are scheduled and hundreds of bilateral talks in a marathon that UN has dubbed "diplomatic speed-dating"

Solo players in a multi-lateral context have no future, Akbaruddin says

Pompeo says efforts to persuade Pyongyang to denuclearize are progressing

Both women had pleaded not guilty

China’s central government expresses “resolute support” for the ban

Trade and economic friction between the two sides has escalated quickly over a short period of time

Thousands mourn the victims of Saturday's assault

Marks the biggest margin of victory in any election since the advent of democracy in 2008 in the country

53-year-old Deborah Ramirez shares details of sexual harassment perpetrated on her by Brett Kavanaugh

The defiant response is the army chief's first public reaction since a UN fact-finding mission

After Benazir Bhutto, New Zealand's PM Jacinda Ardern is the second female PM to give birth while in office

Tripoli and western Libya are run by UN-backed government mainly supported by armed groups

Struggling with tighter budgets from US cuts, UN remains defensive as its efforts in Syria, Libya and Yemen fall short

Says PM Imran made overture for peace with New Delhi

Ivory Coast leader in electricity production is targeting an 11-per cent share of national consumption for renewables

Slump in price of copper has led to fears that Lusaka might struggle to service its existing debt

Attack on military parade is likely to give security hardliners like the Guards more political ammunition

Voters across Switzerland are expected to vote on the 'burqa' issue next year

New Delhi will compete with 30-year-old, thriving Pakistani FM channel which caters to a cross-border audience

Hopes were fading of finding any more survivors three days after the ferry sank

The programme, dubbed 'Modicare', promises health cover worth INR500,000 to every poor family

Severe thunderstorms have hit the North African country since the middle of last week

'#WhyIdidn'tReport? Because I was 18 and didn't want to be defined by someone else's violent criminal act': Whitmer

Referring to a tweet by Trump in which he linked US support for Middle Eastern countries to oil prices

Khan al Ahmar, a Bedouin village in occupied West Bank, is slated for demolition

Strawberry scare continues to spread

Both victims were mauled in separate incidents

Kim agrees for international inspection but does not provide a list of its nuclear weapons or a concrete timeline

Pro-Turkey militants have cautiously accepted a Moscow-Ankara deal to prevent a Russia-backed regime attack on Idlib

Indian sailor has been stranded in Indian Ocean while competing in the Golden Globe Race

Second Swiss canton to vote to prohibit all face-covering garments in public spaces