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Sony says its net profit came in at $1.95 billion for the April-December period

Iraqi forces, boosted by US training, have evicted insurgents from large parts of Ramadi

Pilots had been flying too low as they attempted to land on an island during a typhoon

The 40-foot-long whale was found on Juhu beach in the north of the teeming western Indian city

FBI says they released footage of fatal incident to clear up "inaccurate and inflammatory accounts of what unfolded"

Many work in settlements only because Israel’s stifling of the Palestinian economy has deprived them of alternatives

Reactions will include 'love', 'haha', 'yay', 'wow', 'sad' and 'angry', each of which has a...

In Veracruz, seven state police officers have been charged with forced disappearances of five young people

People advised to stop using the adapters and bring them to an Apple shop for replacement

Iran is strongest ally of President Bashar al-Assad, while European countries back his mainly Sunni Muslim opponents

Energy specialist says US needs to be concerned over broader impact of lower oil prices on international economy

Animal rights group Peta said that the elephant's death was "no surprise"

The bullet tore through Meyer's arm and struck Ciara Meyer, 12, in the chest as she stood behind her father

Lt-Gen John Nicholson is slated to replace Gen John Campbell, whose 18-month tour in Afghanistan is coming to end

Zika is linked to a rise in cases of microcephaly, abnormally small heads and brains, in babies born to infected women

Canada stopped sharing data after discovering the information mistakenly contained personal details about Canadians

The feature allows people to "broadcast" live to viewers at the social network

The suspect had appeared in a propaganda video promoting Islamic State's "health service" in Syria

Facebook (FB.O) surged 15.5 percent in its biggest one-day leap since 2013

Petition calls for world leaders to commit $1.4 billion to make sure all Syrian children get an education

The two Nordic countries are struggling to cope with an influx of refugees & migrants fleeing misery in Middle East

Detainees are forced to become informers, or join counter freedom-fighter organisations, claims report

The plant remains were retrieved from burial pits around the tomb of Liu Qi, the fourth emperor of the Han dynasty

Hotel security found two handguns, a Quran and ammunition on him, said a police source

The 41-year old star won the Crystal Award at the World Economic Forum in Davos this month for his green credentials

Chan calls for February 1 meeting to determine if the outbreak qualifies as international public health emergency

DeLorean Motor Company aims to build 300 units, replicating its 1982 model

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has vowed to create 100 new smart cities by 2022

Zika causes flu-like symptoms and a rash, and is so mild that it goes undetected in 70 to 80 per cent of cases

The six face punishments ranging from 20 years in jail to the death penalty for gang-raping 21-year-old woman

Giraffe Manor hosts endangered Rothschild giraffes who visit guests in the morning and evening

Police were sent to secure five of the most prestigious schools in Paris after bomb threats were phoned in

A total of 11 German tourists were killed and another 16 wounded in the bombing in the historic centre of Istanbul

Manila tops a list of the world's worst airports compiled by the travel website 'The Guide to Sleeping in Airports'

It was not immediately clear why he had been stopped or on what grounds he could be deported

Chief inspector of schools says the veil is possibly stopping teachers and students from communicating effectively

The republican presidential candidate claimed Fox News reporter, who will moderate the debate, is biased against him

Documentary gives voice to leaders of al Qaeda and religious leaders belonging to the Salafist movement

The kingdom on January 2 executed 47 people in a single day for 'terrorism'

The decline was attributed to plain cigarette-packaging laws and higher prices

Charles Bombardier has unveiled his latest design that will reduce London to New York flight time to just 11 minutes

Everything she has ever touched, she made something good happen, former president Bill Clinton said

The border was closed in 2011 when relations deteriorated after the south seceded following a long civil war

Statement comes from Deputy Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian during a visit to Moscow on Thursday

Bottles were attached with adhesive tapes to his upper, lower legs and hidden by the man’s traditional long white...

Ramadi is the largest city retaken from Islamic State since the insurgents swept across large swathes of Iraq

The news crew went missing while covering conflict between rebels and Gulf-backed forces loyal to President Hadi

United States of America has been voted as the world's most influential country

Canberra has been increasingly concerned about home-grown extremism and raised terror alert level to high in Sept 2014

Trevor Phillips says Muslim communities are unlike others in Britain and will not integrate in same way