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It remains unclear whether Trump will move to roll back the sanctions

After hearing a garbled and slurred announcement from the cockpit, scared passengers reported the pilot

Baghdadi has kept a low profile, despite having declared himself the leader of a renewed Muslim caliphate

Massive mound of earth caved in at the Lalmatia open cast mine in Jharkhand state, burying at least 23 miners

JeM has already been blacklisted by 15-nation Security Council, but not its chief, a long-time foe of India

It is not clear who has started the clashes following the nationwide truce, says observatory

Beipanjiang Bridge soars 565 metres above a river and connects the two mountainous provinces of Yunnan and Guizhou

From Jan. 8, the two sides will try to clear up overhangs in issues relating to economy, property and governance.

Yee, who won a filmmaking award at 13, posted an expletive-laden video in March 2015 attacking PM Lee

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The Arab News daily said Riyadh would welcome Iranian pilgrims for hajj and the smaller umra rite

Russia President says the country has all the grounds for a comparable response

The government department said the situation in the world's second-largest poultry consumer was "stable".

The photographs published by Shahrvand, have prompted criticism of the authorities' handling of poverty and addiction

Disquiet within the BJP underscores how Modi's unprecedented bet is turning into a test of popularity

The flotilla, organised by a coalition of aid groups, has yet to receive permission to enter Myanmar

Amnesty International said at the time it appeared the paper was being punished for "legitimate journalistic work"

Turkish supported rebels have laid seige to the town in the "Euphrates Shield" operation

Sar-e Pol has been under Taliban control since 1998

There have been 26 leap seconds since 1972

'Thank goodness they found the man who did it'

Hunzai has authored over 100 books

Embassy says Washington's decision to impose sanctions harked back to Cold War between the two nations

The US government assesses that information was leaked to the press and publicly disclosed

Coalition claims to take extensive measure to avoid civilians but NGO estimated more than 2,000 civilian deaths

The New York-born Ohanian, 33, confirmed the news on his Facebook page, writing: 'She said yes'

Only a few US municipal police forces currently allow officers to have facial hair and wear turbans

Moroccan authorities arrested five people for celebrating Russian Ambassador's killing, on social media.

Human trafficking to be combatted using the power of technology

The queen's formal power is a kind of confidence, she does what she is told by the government

Modi's shock November 8 announcement rendered 86 percent of India's currency void

The kitchen serves up weekly vegetarian lunches to up to 50 people in Hackney

Jordan is relatively liberal in terms of women's rights compared to other countries in the region

The comments from Downing Street come a day after Kerry issued a stern warning to Israel

Some observers agree that Russian and Iranian concerns over the IS cannot be dismissed lightly

Moscow doubts the effectiveness of the measures by the current U.S. presidential administration

U.S. official declined to name the Russian diplomats who would be affected

However, the development has angered Afghan government

Investigations have shown that the man detained "is not the suspected contact of Anis Amri"

The powerful Indian politician's death on Dec 5 sparked massive grief and political uncertainty

Statement says the halt excluded combat against Islamic State and affiliated group

Rothschild's giraffes are one of the world's most at-risk species and fewer than 1,600 exist in the wild

Singapore officials claim two Indonesians were headed to join Islamic State while Indonesian authorities deny it

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All injured were transferred to a hospital nearby

Revellers will once again not be allowed to bring in backpacks or large bags

Saddam Hussein remained defiant until his last breadth, raised slogan against his Iranian and American enermies.

The probe has established that the plane was not working normally but will not issue any conclusions before January

Country striving to diversify defence supplier base, document notes

Pan Pan, the oldest male panda, was a prolific father, siring cubs that have gone on to have offspring of their own.