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At least 80 people were killed in stabbings in London in 2017, more than half of them under the age of 25

There are also concerns the Assam state government, could use the issue to target the state's Muslim minority

Iranian President hit back saying the US leader had "no right" to sympathize with protesters

Finding supports Biblical rendering of the existence of a governor in Jerusalem 2,700 years ago

The cause of the crash was not yet known, the country's security ministry said

If PyeongChang Olympics are held successfully, it will contribute to peace and harmony on the Korean Peninsula

Companies will pay taxes for producing noise, air and water pollutants as well as solid waste

Exit West was included among the 12 books Obama says inspired him in 2017

Initial investigations indicated that an accidental fire within one vehicle had caused others to ignite

New year celebrations around the world went well amidst security measures

On being asked Trump comments on speech “we’ll see, we’ll see”

'We must take responsibility for everything before God, our brothers and our creation'

Cause of accident remains unknown with the investigation ongoing

Boat was on its way from Tanjung Selor to Tarakan when it overturned

US president sympathises with the Iranians though he called 'Iranian nation terrorists' a few months ago

Political commentators said the decision might bolster right-wing support for PM Benjamin Netanyahu

The US President goes into 2018 with the lowest approval ratings of any modern first-year US president

Nearly 450 couples gathered in a large tent in the city center just hours before midnight

At least 206 fighters, 57 civilians and 78 Indian security forces personnel killed during the year

German media showed smoke billowing from the large station

Savoie department prefecture said 3,500 motorists spent the night in emergency shelters

Access to Telegram, which the govt has accused of being used to foment violence during the protests, has been cut

Authorities believe the blast was triggered by explosives attached to a motorcycle

Mobile phones and out-migration are among major factors that have lead to 'bird language' and its culture's decline

There were no details on the identity of the occupants and investigators did not yet know why the plane crashed

Police said the death toll for that stretch of road has now reached 100 this month alone

Merkel's popularity has waned since her efforts to form a three-way coalition with two smaller parties collapsed

China has kept rejecting accusations that it helps Pyongyang circumvent sanctions

Two citizens from Dorud killed in clashes

In his recorded message Puigdemont insisted he was still Catalonia's legitimate leader

There has been no system of proper record-keeping so many people state January 1 as their birth date

Iran protests continue into third night

18 people wounded in attack

The incident took place in Nojal village of Shamli district

Demonstrations sparked by anger over Iran's economic problems

70% of all deaths in Siachen have been due to the harsh weather and terrain

Mursi, democratically elected after Egypt's 2011 revolution, was overthrown in mid-2013

Relations between Turkey and the West deteriorated in the past year

The events scheduled for Saturday and New Year's Eve on Sunday have been modified

The statement said Mexico's embassy had confirmed the extradition date

Security tight around churches ahead of Coptic Christmas

Trump announced in July that he would prohibit transgender people from serving in the military

Vice-president suggests hardliners started protests

Palestinians angry over Trump Jerusalem move

Recovery operations were expected to last several days 'due to the huge area of the two mass graves'

New project aims to harness water that was flowing untapped to Pakistan

Trump creates shockwaves when he recognises Jerusalem as Israel's capital

15-year-old Alena Styukhina was killed when toxic fumes filled a garage in Russia

Xu, who lives in the central Chinese province of Hubei, was using the same unwashed pillow case since 2012

Mayor Bill de Blasio called it an 'unspeakable tragedy' in the middle of the holiday season