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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

Indian business giant chief terms intolerance in India a 'curse'

NDMA says about 10,000 educational institutions damaged in mega-floods that affected parts of Pakistan in 2010

Alcohol is rarely offered in restaurants and hotels in Iraq, but consumption is relatively widespread

Obama wants to capitalise on his high approval rating to help elect more Democrats to the House of Representatives

Pena Nieto had invited both Trump and his rival Hillary Clinton, who turned down the offer

The Democratic former secretary of state vying to become America's first female president

He was one of the first rulers of Qatar after it gained independence from Britain in 1971

Modi's keen interest in what the 60-year-old is up to reflects concern about his political prospects

Trump's comments more consistent with what dictators in non-democratic countries might say about their opponents

Heart of Asia-Istanbul ministerial meeting to be held in Amritsar in December

The Jungle has become a symbol of Europe's failure to solve the migration crisis

Armed with a gun and a knife, the 30-year-old man went on a bloody rampage at his ex-girlfriend's home

There was no immediate claim of responsibility

The injured were being treated at local hospitals, while all westbound lanes of interstate were closed near the crash

The deaf and mute girl, who accidentally crossed over to Pakistan, returned to India last year

At Torkham, the busiest border crossing between Afghanistan & Pakistan, nearly 170,000 Afghans have returned this year

We are optimistic that oil prices will continue to improve in future, says Saudi Oil Minister Khalid al Falih

Government will now take proposition to parliament as soon as possible, and 'leave it to decision of noble parliament'

An explosion during the operation injured two special police officers, while a third suspect was detained alive

INS Viraat served Indian Navy for 30 years, British Royal Navy for 27 years

Rumours suggest Samsung will reveal the Galaxy S8 in February next year

The airline makes the record after flying Delhi to San Francisco over Pacific Ocean

Christian community stands together with Somali immigrants after a foiled bomb plot

Paris is vying with London to become Europe's innovation capital

Omar is 12 years old and his fiancee, Gharam, is 11

Those visiting Istanbul or living in the city were advised to "review and update their personal security practices"

Video producers use target-like overlays to give it a video game-like feel, an effect used by Daesh in Syria, Iraq

A guard was shot dead and two other police officers were wounded

Some 82,000 individuals had been investigated in total since the coup bid

Jessica Drake is one of at least 11 women who accuse Donald Trump of unwanted sexual advances

Worshippers knelt on prayer mats and tarpaulin on the pavement meters away from the ancient amphitheatre

The government's loosening grip on security in many areas contributed to a collapse in poppy eradication efforts

More than 3,100 migrants have gone missing or died this year

The offensive on Mosul is expected to become the biggest battle fought in Iraq since the US-led invasion in 2003

President Zeman acknowledged that plans to award a state medal to George Brady had been dropped

The South American neighbors have had a volatile relationship for years

Trump promised to sue nearly a dozen women who have come forward in the last two weeks to accuse him of sexual assault

Most people trapped in bonded labour are unaware of the fact they might have paid off their initial loan 10 times over

Dylan has not yet made any comment on the 8 million crown prize despite repeated attempts by award-givers

Yasin had earlier been moved to the central jail in Srinagar from JIC Hamhaama

Deal announced as President Mamnoon Hussain arrives in the Gulf state

One prisoner died after falling off a wall and hitting his head, says Haiti's Minister Of Justice

The migrants were on rubber boats and other small vessels, it said in a statement

Officers also found several other children as young as 6 in the house, says Sergeant Ashanti Marbury

Nine bodies were found later in the day on another vessel

UN envoy urges all parties to show restraint

Abadi insisted no Turkish involvement was wanted following a meeting with US Defence Secretary Ashton Carter