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Millions of accounts and child profiles were affected by a cyber attack on Hong Kong-based company's databases

As a UNICEF ambassador, I want to use my platform to help end global malnutrition, the former pop star says

Qatar denies exploiting workers and says it has implemented labour reforms

Activist group Campaign for a Commercial-Free Childhood says privacy risks of the intelligent Barbie outweigh benefits

On the sidelines of the climate discussions, Obama expressed to Putin his regret over the death of the Russian pilot

France has been adamant in its opposition to Assad, describing him as "butcher" of his own people

Critics condemn the move, saying it makes Americans more vulnerable to attacks such as those in Paris

A flight-test of the drones flying 200 feet is set to be held in the western Canadian province of British Columbia

Leaders of the synagogue voted to invite Muslim worshipers to pray with them after mosque rendered not fit for use

US to tighten security procedures for its visa waiver program for visitors from friendly countries

Turkish president Erdogan says he would be ready to resign if allegations were proved true

Modi says he would work to ensure that development and environmental protection go hand in hand

UNICEF urged Asian countries to improve teenagers' access to testing, saying young people do not know their HIV...

The 170-storey building is to rise more than a kilometre, surpassing Dubai's Burj Khalifa as world's tallest...

Damascus's rebuttal comes amid growing accusations it is not being transparent with the world's chemical watchdog

US President urged for a "de-escalation" of a furious war of words over Turkey's downing of a Russian warplane

Both the leaders reiterate tackling terrorism on the sidelines of COP 21 summit in Paris

The commander of the Quds Force has played a leading role in fighting Islamic State in Iraq and Syria

Amur, the Siberian tiger, shares cordial relationship with the goat named Timur

Palestinian Foreign Minister Riyad Al-Maliki called the Israeli move a 'stupid threat'

Students were injured on Monday as they fled after hearing gunshots

PM David Cameron is expected to call vote this week on joining international coalition targeting IS extremists

More than 690 arson and other attacks have been carried out on refugee centres so far this year

Officials urged students and non-essential staff to stay away or remain indoors if already on campus

The West has accused Moscow of mostly targeting Western-backed rebel groups fighting Syrian President Bashar al-Assad

Cricket matches can be postponed for the time being, says veteran Indian actor

Mugabe accused the west of trying to shift the burden for curbing carbon emissions onto poor countries

Perimeter of the Granja Penal Canada facility has been surrounded by army and police officers

Local authorities say levels in one southwestern district had reached 976 micrograms per cubic metre

Footage shows people burst into applause as family is forced to leave

Nepal's government accuses neighbouring India of orchestrating the blockade, a charge it denies

So great was Nehru’s prestige in the Muslim world post the 1956 Suez Canal Crisis that he was labelled Rasul-as-Salam

Figures are a boost for Indian PM Narendra Modi and his party which suffered drubbing in recent state election

Three Vatican insiders and two Italian reporters face potential prison terms of up to eight years in the trial

More than 150 world leaders gathered for a UN summit aimed at reaching an agreement to curb global warming

Tens of thousands of people attempting to cross had not obtained visas, causing confusion, crowding and a stampede

Turkish PM says protection of our airspace, our border is not only a right but a duty for my government

Initiative sees 20 countries, including India, pledging to double their investment in developing clean technology

Putin's snub comes after the Turkish leader called for face-to-face talks with Putin on the sidelines of the summit

Abadi's remarks came a day after American senators advocated an increase in US forces in Iraq to around 10,000

He tried to sell a piece of the clothing he used at the crash site of MH17

The Greek PM accused the Turkish jets of repeatedly violating their airspace during the shooting down of Russian plane

Man seen on CCTV trying to set mosque alight in what police are treating as an Islamophobic hate crime

Even a 2 C rise as targeted by the UN would submerge land currently occupied by 280 million people

France has demanded the removal of Assad, describing him as a "butcher" of his own people

The US embassy in Kabul urged extreme caution during this period of "heightened threat"

His body had at the weekend been taken from Syria to southern Turkey and then flown to Ankara

Modi issues challenge to rich nations as 150 world leaders opened a 12-day United Nations climate conference in Paris

Zia is accused of signing a gas exploration contract with Niko Resources Limited causing $1.78 billion loss to govt

Close to 80 people have been killed in border shelling since Saudi Arabia launched a military intervention in March