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Yemen's Iran-backed Huthi rebels claim they fired the missile

Spokesperson for Afghan commandos disputes claims, says that the strikes killed 25 Taliban insurgents

Dutch series aims to explore ‘grey area’ between rape and ‘innocent sexual encounter’

Not all of the allegations have been verified and some are in preliminary assessment phase, UN spokespersons ays

Scientists had claimed the void was the first major structure found inside the Great Pyramid in 4,500 years

Saad Hariri accuses Iran and its powerful ally Hezbollah of seeking hegemony in the region

Dr Ezekiel Mutua is convinced that the lions have either spotted gay men having sex or are possessed by demons

Ron Goldspink, 87, hears "God Save the Queen" around 1,700 times every week

ICC report has highlighted cases of torture committed by US forces in Afghanistan

Trump stopped in Hawaii ahead of a tour of Asia lasting nearly two weeks

For a period of 20 days

Canada on Friday banned and froze assets of 30 Russians linked to the case of Russian lawyer Sergei Magnitsky

Researcher: “Vast numbers are moving due to climate risks”

Twenty people including Puigdemont and the Catalan parliament speaker had been summoned for questioning on Thursday

When testing of the ship is completed next June it will be the most powerful such vessel in Asia

China formally opened the base in the Horn of Africa country of Djibouti last August

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APDP says that 8,000 people have disappeared and accuses Indian forces of staging gun battles to cover up killings

10-year-old undocumented immigrant was detained by US border patrol agents after undergoing surgery

Corridor’s highest decision-making forum likely to take up feasibility of 9 special economic zones

Bergdahl is a complete and total disgrace to our country, says Trump

Suspect was taken into custody, authorities said, and the area was checked

Clashes take place in Chaldoran county bordering Turkey

Rankin believes troubled times in the real world could lead consumers to search for more light relief in fiction

Rather than concrete, architect uses adobe and mudbrick, and builds in high air vents for circulation

Officers accuse the woman of telling a "filmi" story

The RX1E-A, a two-seater aircraft, is designed by Shenyang Aerospace University

'Sharma cannot achieve anything by talking with parties who say Kashmir is not disputed,' says Bukhari

An Uzbek immigrant accused of plowing a truck down a New York City bike path

Books, magazines and journals are often censored in Saudi Arabia for content considered un-Islamic

Iranian foreign minister dismisses allegations that Tehran had any link to al Qaeda

Russia on track to become world's biggest wheat exporter

Default looms as possibility for oil rich socialist nation

Afghan government has taken steps to empower women

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Yemen, then Pakistan, Syria, Chad and Iran, rank lowest on gender equality index

Sir Aga Khan III played a pivotal role in the Pakistan Movement

Communist neighbours work to mend ties

Being named after famous personalities causes issues for Palestinians living under occupation

Referred to incidents which affected the health of at least 24 US embassy officials in Havana

Infrastructure improvement needed for more projects, Beijing official says

Sedition, rebellion and misuse of public funds lead former Vice President, and seven others to detention

Controversy erupted when France's top administrative court gave the town of Ploermel six months to remove cross

Three soldiers said they quit their unit in 2014 after being subjected to abuse by senior officers

Born on Aug 15 in 1919, Jinnah's only child leaves behind son Nusli, daughter Diana, and grandsons Ness and Jeh Wadia

Panel including diplomats, military officers presented Moscow's version of events

U.S. intelligence agencies have said Russian intelligence agencies were behind those cyber attacks

Mahatir has said his criticism targeted only those who stole the people's money

Argentinian city in the spotlight after NY terror attack

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