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Naming tropical storms that may morph into killer hurricanes is serious business

Bipin Rawat says there is little hope for reconciliation with Pakistan

France has been under a state of emergency since IS militants struck in Paris in November 2015

North Korea in July carried out its first two successful tests of an intercontinental ballistic missile

Morocco and Lebanon are so far the only two Arab countries to benefit from the policy

Statins also reduced overall risk of death by coronary heart disease by 28%

US is currently seeking to resolve a diplomatic crisis between Qatar and its neighbours

Ibnu Mas‘ud is a ramshackle complex of classrooms, dormitories and prayer rooms that hosts up to 200 students

'Parts of Asia risk becoming old before becoming rich'

US officials have urged the UN Security Council to vote on new sanctions as early as next week

Norway votes Monday in a general election seen as uncomfortably close for the outgoing rightwing government

Myanmar plays diplomatic card to avert UN censure

Irma could become the second powerful storm to thrash the US mainland in as many weeks

Refugees from Myanmar's Rohingya Muslim minority have lost limbs as they fled the country by triggering landmines

How can a 13-year-old become a mother? Chief Justice Misra questions

Ward was caught 'red-handed' by an NGO employee

Hungarian Foreign Minister said decision was made based on political rather than legal or professional considerations

Two women were among those killed in the blast at building raided by the elite Rapid Action Battalion (RAB)

Japan upholds three non-nuclear principles that commit it not to possess, manufacture or allow nuclear weapons

His visit comes two days after Colombia's government and last active guerrilla group, the ELN, announced a ceasefire

UN investigators said they had documented 33 chemical weapons attacks to date

The group was widely believed by security experts to be tied to the Russian government

Indian police say instead of cooperating, Kuwaiti national entered into an argument with them

Myanmar says it killed around 400 Rohingya fighters and lost just 15 personnel since August 25

India is reeling from a spate of horrific lynchings by Hindu extremists mostly targeting Muslim minority

Report said Germany's surge in rankings was not only due to refugee influx, but also due to its aid and trade policies

Book may seem like reaction to Trump administration, but author insists it is “reclamation of identity”

North Korea conducted a sixth nuclear test, saying it was a hydrogen bomb that could be fitted onto a missile

Online attacks on Chinese Muslim minorities have surged in recent years

Martins also claimed to have survived leukemia

The girl was seen crying, circling around lake on her scooter before jumping off cliff and into water

'Step by step the kids start hating their family. Hatred is fuelled and they feel they have no future,' said Shaheer

'Journalism is nothing without courage, democracy is nothing without dissent, Lankesh had plenty of both'

Hungarian Prime Minister has called immigration "the Trojan Horse of terrorism"

Not possible to resolve the North Korean crisis with just sanctions and pressure alone, says Putin

Image showed white dog with section of Taliban's banner superimposed on its side fleeing from lion

13 photos from events around the world

Trump's statement came after North Korea on Sunday detonated what it described as a hydrogen bomb

Unveiled in China on Tuesday, it is the first new type of chocolate since the white version

Catalan government staged a symbolic independence referendum in 2014

Gaind was locked in a room and her cellphone was taken from her

Terms it 'fake news'

Officials in Florida's Key West and popular Caribbean tourist islands ordered people to evacuate on Tuesday

Ghunaim’s songs focus on Gaza’s unemployment, women’s rights, Palestinians jailed by Israel and the absence of...

Conditions in the camps have been widely criticised by doctors and refugee advocates

Modi spoke after talks with State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi during a visit aimed at expanding commercial ties

The 150-metre running loop will be for all occupiers of the building

China said last week it was conducting "regular military training in the relevant maritime area

Dozens of robots manufacture four million bars a day at breakneck speed

Marawi battle has left nearly thousand people dead