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Lankesh's views were considered leftist and anti-Hindutva

Russian President was speaking after US officials ordered the country to vacate diplomatic premises in several cities

Move comes amid growing fears that the West African country will slide back into turmoil

Hundreds of boats had arrived on Monday and Tuesday with several thousand people, say villagers in Bangladesh

Schools, government offices in Guadeloupe shut down as they brace for the hurricane

Urges government to condemn the genocide internationally; develop a policy reflecting sentiments of the nation

Art is one of the most important, inspiring forces to build resilience in Latin American countries , scientists say

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This proportion is the highest ever at 53 per cent

The extremist group has already lost more than half of its nearby bastion of Raqqa

Arrests were pre-planned, intelligence-led

Right after taking off, we heard five bangs and the plane shook, said passenger

She had come into contact with two children who had picked up malaria during a trip to Burkina Faso in Africa

The four pictures still missing are estimated to be worth around 130,000 euros

Some 3,233 of the civilians killed are reportedly killed by Coalition forces

I earn more than him, have grown professionally more than him and have started thinking of him as a loser

The Kremlin leader ordered his foreign ministry to prepare a UN Security Council resolution on deploying the force

Police arrived before dawn ordering family out of the house

Cracks emerged in the alliance between Saleh and Huthi after the two accused each other of treason and back-stabbing

Police officers were called in when Mohammad Ali Khan was found bleeding, in need of medical attention

Tourism is part of Crown Prince's economic reform plan

Discovery could lead to resolution of major mysteries regarding black holes

Winner given opportunity to represent India at International Queen pageant in Thailand

HRW acknowledged that taken individually, the Chinese actions might not seem so serious

Stresses on diplomatic solution

The summit has also given China, the host, its latest chance to position itself as a bulwark of globalisation

Soon after she realised her request was denied, her health deteriorated

Despite overall decline in global generosity, Pakistan makes it to top ten

Tens of thousands of Afghan troops have been disabled in years since a US-led campaign ousted the Taliban in 2001

Says peace in border areas is prerequisite for India-China development

Last month, India said it wanted to deport 40,000 Rohingya refugees who left Myanmar in previous years

Xi called for putting its bilateral relationship with India on the 'right track'

Several Republican lawmakers have warned against the temptation to cancel the popular DACA program

If president makes this decision, we will work to find a legislative solution to their dilemma, said Senator Graham

Hurricane dumped 52 inches (132 cm) of rain across the region and killed as many as 60

Persecution backed by government, says Burma Human Rights Network

Rights groups fear their work is being curtailed by Israeli government

Afghanistan's Special Operations Command will soon be on the frontline of the war

William said the case reminded him of the paparazzi hounding of his mother, the late princess Diana

The unique British-made railroad terminal has been gathering rust since 2006

UN mulls additional sanctions as isolated state plans additional missile tests

Pakistan has already sanctioned the groups named in joint declaration

Move comes after a ground in Uttarakhand state flooded with rainwater

Nearly 90,000 Rohingya have flooded into Bangladesh in the past 10 days

Soldiers, special counterinsurgency police forces surrounded a neighbourhood in Sopore after receiving a tip-off

'The way the law was implemented was wrong, so it needed to be dealt with'

North Korea on Sunday triggered global alarm with by far its most powerful nuclear blast to date

The programme was put into effect in 2012 by Obama, allowing some 800,000 undocumented immigrants to stay in the US

Device works by detecting light sources inside the body

Violence in Myanmar was set off by a coordinated attack on dozens of police posts and army base by Rohingya insurgents