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Israel carried out the raids after it said around 20 rockets were fired at its forces

US President's term so far largely characterised by a desire to break deals, not make them

Scale of Israeli fire was far higher than in previous incidents

Mahathir's opposition alliance ends the long hold on power of the Barisan Nasional coalition

Trump will visit Joint Base Andrews to meet Kim Hak-song, Tony Kim and Kim Dong-chul

Late-night incident follows a surge in tensions between Israel and Syria

Drug originally intended to treat osteoporosis

The footage of the silver-adorned duo being arrested by the police has since gone viral

Afghan delegation meets NSA, discuss difficulties in import-export between two neighbours

Y-20's flight marks a leap in the air force's strategic delivery and long-distance airborne combat abilities

Washington’s pullout of treaty likely to delay gas pipeline

Russia displays military might

Yemen's Iran-allied armed Houthi movement says it had launched the missiles at economic targets in the Saudi capital

The Taliban recently launched their annual spring offensive

Attention will also now focus on whether a new, tougher agreement can be negotiated with Tehran

The Trump administration gave companies 90 to 180 days to wind down existing contracts

Iran would remain committed to the deal without Washington despite Trump’s decision

Seventy-one people were wounded, including 51 children

United States' withdrawal from the Iran nuclear deal prompted furious reactions

'Tehran has a secret atomic weapons programme ready to activate at any time,' Netanyahu

Clifford is suing Trump for defamation, and has also sought to be released from the non-disclosure agreement

Pompeo made a secret visit to North Korea over the Easter weekend

Refining company sources said Asia’s petroleum refiners have shifted purchases to other exporters

European leaders decry Trump’s decision to withdraw from the nuclear deal

Meeting between Afghan minister and commerce secretary focuses on enhancing relations

Rouhani warns that Iran is ready to resume its curbed nuclear activities if Iran’s interests were not guaranteed

I want to be the voice for these girls so they can empower themselves, says team's coach

Iranian state television says the decision is 'illegal, illegitimate and undermines international agreements'

Official says women 18 years of age and older will be allowed to apply for a driver's licence

The dogs will be deployed in cargo sheds at airports as the latest measure to reinforce British aviation security

First lady's pet went after some ducks in lake in official residence but struggled to get back out

Signatories argued the verses called for 'murder and punishment of Jews, Christians and disbelievers'

'The judge said the two will be hanged to death'

China, Brazil, the US, India, Germany and Japan lead rest of the world, accounting for 70 percent of jobs, says report

Monday's accident brings Russia's official military losses in Syria to 88

The government and the autonomy-seeking guerrillas have agreed to peace, raising hopes that the refugees will go home

The bust comes as Thailand is trying to shake off its reputation as a haven for sex tourists

Pashinyan's election as PM would not necessarily end the political crisis

Anwar, 70, was first jailed after Mahathir sacked him as deputy prime minister in 1998

As the youngest Politburo member, Sun was even seen in some quarters as a potential successor to Xi

Derna is the last major bastion of opposition to Haftar’s Libyan National Army in the east

Trump opts not to impose sanctions on a Venezuelan oil services company and on insurance coverage

Hassan Rouhani suggests that Iran could remain in the accord even if United States dropped out

Governor Andrew Cuomo called for Schneiderman’s resignation within hours of the article’s publication

Officers who responded to a domestic disturbance call found multiple fatalities at a home near Brookeville

Sessions announce zero tolerance policy in which illegal entrants to the United States

Announcement comes one week before United States embassy opens in Jerusalem on May 14

Bilal, 6, with his parrot, named Toti, were among nearly 100,000 undocumented Afghans pushed out of Pakistan last year

Chen said he opened emergency exit because it was 'too hot and stuffy'

Study by Lowy Institute highlights that global wealth and power is rapidly shifting eastwards