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Thursday's government raids were the first time the regime had bombarded Kurdish positions from the air

'They lack medicines, vaccinations and suffer from poor hospitalization services' UN representative

Clinton must instead respond in writing within 30 days to questions submitted by Judicial Watch

The new service was inaugurated by London Mayor Sadiq Khan

One of the world's most secular countries, France strongly separates religion and public life

The city barred apparel that overtly manifests adherence to a religion

The visit came after President Obama's criticism for not visiting the state reeling from the flooding aftermath

"I should have been much more responsible in how I handled myself... am sorry to my team mates," he said on Instagram

This morning Paul Manafort offered, and I accepted, his resignation from the campaign, Trump said in a statement

The Democratic candidate is synonymous with disorder and illegal immigration, claims the $4.8 million ad

Four others are still in a critical condition; seven alleged bootleggers held

Buildings in Tokyo were shaken by the jolt, but there was no threat of a tsunami, Japan Meteorological Agency says

Palestinian security forces have arrested over 100 suspects in past two months in Israeli-occupied West Bank

Rosli bin Hamzah and Mohamed Omar bin Mahadi are being held under Internal Security Act, says Ministry of Home Affairs

Brazilian police accuse them of fabricating a story about being robbed at gunpoint during the Rio Games

Results are expected to shed light on exact type of missile used to shoot down the jetliner on July 17, 2014

Traffic police officer was found dead in his uniform with wounds to his head and neck

Li Baojun and two men he hired to expand his courtyard home five storeys underground had violated construction safety

While Africa appears much smaller than it is, Canada, Russia, the US and Europe are greatly enlarged in the map

We look at 13 pictur­es of events from around the world

At least 65 people have been killed and 6,000 injured in the ensuing clashes

Poet-philosopher linked peace in Afghanistan to peace in Asia

Zoo is selling 30-second tune to mark world orangutan day with all funds raised going to help conservation efforts

Aleppo-based journalist Mustafa al-Sarout filmed five-year-old Omran Daqneesh after he emerged from the rubble

Plan calls for first developing unmanned surveillance aircraft in next decade and unmanned fighter jet a decade later

Paul Ceglia has been at large for over a year following charges that he tried to defraud the social media giant

The girl admitted to framing her father because he was strict and was ruining her life

Germany's interior minister made the comments after a meeting with regional counterparts from his conservative party

From Indonesia to Hong Kong and Cambodia, Nintendo's augmented reality app is driving lifestyle changes for gamers

The suit accused Twitter of providing 'material support' by letting accounts spread the message of terrorists

Romanian photographer decided to quit her job to travel the world and capture beautiful portraits of women

Statement says coalition is seeking to hold urgent meetings with MSF

Photo of dazed Omran Daqneesh symbolises the plight of Syrians living in the war-torn country

Pittsburgh has strongly backed the push to develop the autonomous cars despite worries over regulation and safety

The spacewalk is set to start with veteran NASA astronaut Williams emerging from the space station airlock

The shocked four-year-old, Omran, is pictured sitting in an ambulance covered in blood and dust after an air strike

In Austria, Islam is the second most widely professed religion, practiced by 7 per cent of the population

Much like parents who talk to a pregnant woman's belly, some birds sing to their eggs before they hatch

The International Criminal Court opens trial of a militant on a charge of war crimes for destruction of shrines

India spent just 1.4 percent of gross domestic product (GDP) on healthcare in 2014, according to the World Bank

It is the first time US has said publicly that it used the payment as leverage to ensure the prisoners were released

Clinton leads Trump 47 percent to 41.2 percent, according to the Real Clear Politics polling average

Shops in Iran are banned from using foreign names, though this is widely flouted

The report says that a police helicopter fired 4,000 rounds into the ranch where the suspects were

Recep Tayyip Erdogan meets Pakistan’s parliamentary delegation at Presidential Palace in Ankara

The scholar later retracted his comments, claiming that he had been joking and Islam does not call for FGM

'Over 80 innocent Kashmiris killed, 6,000 wounded & 120 blinded following brutal action by Indian security forces'

Egyptian public television has been struggling to compete with private satellite channels with slicker programming

Targeting a perceived fear of the Arabic language, the bags are intended to counter Islamophobia

Local media said around 1,000 police took part in raids at 204 addresses in 18 provinces