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Its top attributes include having a well-developed infrastructure

'These Americans are really crazy. Their style is to walk here. They think they are somebodies'

Alan Sorrentino says the letter was a satire

'Concern is that the carrier group can be used as a platform for increased air strikes'

He has been proven to have molested children in Bali

Years of emigration to Western Europe have created labour shortages in countries on the European Union's eastern flank

She was forced into a public apology for the leak of documents to family associate involved in corruption scandal

The two men, 31 and 35, began expressing their support for the group in 2012

Groom immediately filed for divorce after learning the pictures were shared on social media

The 15-year-old proposal was put forward by Argentina, Brazil, Gabon, South Africa and Uruguay

The 1847-foot long passage was found after agents requested a search warrant to inspect a suspicious property

Pictures posted on Arabiya's website showed police cars with flashing lights crowding the crime scene

City mayor Menderes Turel said 10 to 12 people were slightly injured by flying glass in the explosion

Three terrorists stormed a police training college in Quetta Monday night

Eleven men and one woman were killed in the blast at the Bishar Guesthouse

The brief ceasefire in Aleppo had been intended to allow civilians and rebels to leave via eight evacuation corridors

She seeks to remind voters of the grotesques Trump has committed during the course of his campaign before Nov 8

The four dead ranged in age from their early 30s to their early 40s

Militants have waged a decades-long separatist insurgency in Mindanao that has claimed more than 120,000 lives

The president's brother, Juan Antonio Hernandez, denied any illegal activities in a statement

Under pressure from the Taliban, Afghanistan's military is increasingly relying on the country's young air force

Mistry was declared heir to Tata a year before he took over the top position in December 2012

According to the prosecution, 19-year-old Tavin Price was gunned down in front of his mother

Trump suggested last week that the US-backed attack on Mosul was orchestrated to help Clinton in her White House bid

Duterte says he is against the presence of any foreign troops in his country

Yemen has been rocked by conflict since Iran-backed rebels overran Sanaa and other large parts of the country

If IS loses Mosul in Iraq, only Raqa in Syria will remain as the last major city it controls in either country

An initial police investigation indicated that the blast was caused by illegally stored explosives

Obama read aloud a series of 'mean tweets' culminating in one from Trump

Despite suffering instability and violence, Iraq has twice been ranked top in terms of helping strangers

Marines will be engaged in training and manoeuvres in almost Arctic conditions

Kerry and Zarif won the Chatham House Prize in recognition of their crucial roles to resolve the diplomatic stand-off

High blood pressure is the most important risk factor for premature illness and death

Lifeguard Victoria O'Halloran said the seal "was incredibly aggressive... I've never seen anything like it"

There is widespread speculation that approval will be given to a new runway at Heathrow

IDC survey says 2.7 million units sold, less than half the level of a year earlier

Aziz Ahmad Noor al Haq, 23, guilty of funding the militant groups will be deported after serving his jail term

"..it must be around 10 or 15 centimes," Jean-Francois said when asked if he knew the price of chocolate-filled pastry

Media reports suggest blast in Yulin may have been caused by explosives illegally stored in a building

One commando was also killed at a rebels' forest camp near the border of Odisha and Andhra Pradesh states

Hayden died in California, after a long illness

The 84-year-old former ruler died on Sunday

Philip Morris made 850 billion cigarettes last year – now it is planning for a smoke-free future

The board names Ratan Tata as interim chair of Tata Sons; new chairman in next four months

No injustice should be meted out to our mothers and sisters in name of religion or community, says Indian premier

We look at 13 pictur­es from events around the world

Every scrap of information available online about China's companies and citizens in will be in a single place

Abida was fired in January 2015 from a job after she began wearing the Muslim headscarf

With shrinking habitats and poaching on the rise, the threat to the species continues to grow

Women in India have been intensifying their campaigns to be allowed to enter religious sites