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Litvinenko was poisoned at a London hotel in 2006 by a cup of tea laced with polonium-210

The 98-kilometer-long border has served as a thruway for IS fighters, black-market goods and war materiel

Survey ranks Pakistan as 56th best country in the world

UASC resuming business with Iran following the lifting of Western sanctions, despite political rivalry

Brown's death sparked the first of angry and at times violent protests across America

Attorneys have claimed that Guzman was being kept in isolation and was being mistreated; officials deny such claims

Baby boys were sold for $7,600-$9,120, while girls were sold for $3,000-$4500, Xinhua quoted police as saying

Proposal aims to reduce the pressure on teenagers and help them focus on other academic subjects and social causes

Ferrero says it was unable to confirm whether its Kinder brand had been involved.

In Mawlynnong, India's, plastic is banned and spotless paths are lined with flowers

The vote was 55-43, with "yes" votes falling short of the 60 needed to advance the Republican-backed measure

2015 was the warmest worldwide since 1880

Celebrities believe Trump is a grave threat to democracy, freedom, human rights, equality, welfare of country

US says we stand with the people of the region against all forms of extremism and terrorism

Critics see Turkish president as intolerant of dissent and quick to take legal action over perceived slurs

Researchers say they found planet through mathematical modeling and computer simulations

The event took place in the Saudi capital on the second day of Xi's first visit to the region

Nils D., a 25-year-old German national, had travelled to Syria in October 2013

The loud explosion sent a plume of smoke rising in the sky, with ambulances and fire-fighters rushing to the scene

Social indicators for women in Bihar state are much lower than national averages, according to the 2011 census

The building was quickly evacuated with only minor injuries reported on New Year's Eve

Asylum seekers living in the Middlesbrough houses described having eggs and stones thrown at their windows

The meeting hosted by US and France was attended by Australian, British, Dutch, German and Italian defence ministers

This is not the first time Jeb Bush has mispronounced Obama's daughter Malia's name

Facebook has met a fierce backlash after letting poor people access selected websites for free via mobile phone

Home affairs ministry says workers were being groomed to return to their home country to wage holy war

Police interviewed the boy at his home in Lancashire on December 7 & examined family computer following his mistake

Reptile, critically endangered swinhoe softshell turtle, occupies key mythological role in Vietnam

Khan is believed to have fled to an area near the border with Turkmenistan

Samsung found to have infringed Apple patents; older models of smartphones banned in US

Khamenei thanks Revolutionary Guards for detaining a group of US sailors in the Gulf last week

Netflix says its total membership eclipsed 75 million just hours after the end of the official close of the quarter

IMF said bringing refugees into the workforce can lessen the chance that they will become a burden on states

Angry protesters chant "We want freedom", "Go India, go back", torch armoured police vehicle

TTP spokesperson contradicts APS attack mastermind Umar Mansoor who claimed TTP was responsible for the attack

The satellite IRNSS-1E was launched into orbit by a locally developed spacecraft from the Sriharikota space centre

Muhammad Nisham, 39, was arrested last January after he pinned the guard against a wall with his Hummer

Several universities are denying admission to students from Kerala as they feel that they got inflated marks

Shell is slashing thousands of jobs, selling assets worth billions and exiting projects as oil prices plunge

Trump said he was honored to receive Palin's endorsement

During the fight, Track Palin allegedly brandished a rifle and threatened to shoot himself

Overall, 2014 had seen 133 attacks on Muslims and 851 of an anti-Semitic nature based on complaints logged with police

Town council says its aim is not to force anybody to eat anything that goes against one's belief or religion

Police in the town of Clifton said "numerous school districts in the area" received a bomb threat by voice mail

'Saudi Arabia is driven by fear that its contrived Iranophobia was crumbling' Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif

US has never released images of bin Laden's body and says the al Qaeda leader was buried at sea shortly after the...

The US military had said at the time that it was "reasonably certain" he had been killed in the strike

About 30,000 Israeli high-school students go on organized week-long trips to Poland every year

Shah Anand, along with his Muslim friends, was asked to exit the plane "because of their appearance"

Report compiled from more than two million leaked passwords during the year shows little change in patterns