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Genetically-modified salmon to be the first transgenic animal suitable for human consumption

Major Western world cities are on high alert after the Islamic State said they were responsible for Paris attacks

After the House vote, Obama's attorney general, Loretta Lynch, called such screening both impractical and impossible

According to International Labour Organisation, almost half of world's child labourers are in Asia-Pacific region

At least one and possibly more of the attackers was also on a more selective US 'no fly list'

The French draft resolution does not provide any legal basis for military action

US House of Representatives voted to ban Syrian refugees from entering the US without tougher screening measures

Pakistani and Afghani nationals were among those arrested

Her speech comes day after Republican presidential candidate Jeb Bush said more ground forces will be needed in Iraq

European security services to raise threat alert to the highest level and working round the clock to ensure security

Since start of October 84 people have been killed on Palestinian side and at least 15 Israelis

At a night-time protest, hundred young female students gathered outside a subway station singing and raising placards

Paris, Friday, November 13, 2015, has brought Europe together in an agony of anger

The flight from Manchester to Marrakech had a passenger claiming to have a bomb in his bag

Former operators admit killing people even if they were unsure whether they were hostile or not

Baker Street station evacuated after silver car left in the middle of the road outside an exit

The Russian man was rushed to hospital, where he underwent surgery and was in stable condition

Ali Akbar Salehi's remarks come a day after UN inspectors said Iran had started to dismantling its nuclear programme

The militant was killed in a massive police raid five days after deadly attacks on Paris that left 129 people dead

For Americans looking for a job, the internet is an important, and often an essential resource

Foreign minister says they are ready for practical cooperation with those countries which are part of the coalition

The move would undermine efforts to peacefully resolve the conflict between, says foreign ministry spokesperson

Over 774 million people in India do not have access to private toilets

Three US citizens were extracted from the war-torn nation following a request for aid from Washington

The move comes as instant messaging services they balance their obligations to users against security concerns

Many have defended the chants, saying in Turkey, a minute silence is used to chant for terrorist attack victims

Less than 18,000 refugees remain in the camps, according to a joint statement from the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR)

"If I lose election I shall leave power," says veteran Ugandan president Yoweri Museveni

Abdelhamid Abaaoud has been accused of orchestrating Friday's coordinated bombings and shootings in French capital

Saba Ahmed wore an American flag as hijab to discuss closure of mosques in the US

Obama has tried to close the facility, but has been thwarted by opposition in Congress

Valls demands guarantee of traceability of movements, including within the EU as a measure for collective security

"Sublime Gold" one-finger treat will go on sale at chocolate boutiques in eight swank department stores for $16

Coelho works at developing wearable devices that may be smarter than the person wearing them

Washington this week approved a $1.29 billion deal for over 19,000 smart bombs to replenish Saudi air force's arsenal

Uncertainty surrounds handover of power in the Southeast Asian nation

Loud moaning sounds were also heard from cockpit throughout Lion Air flight

India is the world's TB hotspot as it accounts for 23 per cent of global cases

Italy raised its security alert level to 2, the highest possible in the absence of a direct attack on the country

IS said it killed a Norwegian and a Chinese captive showing pictures of the dead men under a banner reading, Executed

Trudeau has vowed to bring home Canadian warplanes deployed in Iraq and Syria

Woldemichael, a Christian Uber driver, was violently attacked and threatened by a passenger in US

US and the UN Security Council, have imposed a travel ban on the Saudi-born militant and ordered his assets frozen

Venezuelan president ordered investigation on US government spying on state oil company workers for a decade

Says there can be no end to Syrian crisis while President Bashar al Assad remains in power

Of the people surveyed in Pakistan, 28% had a negative view while 9% viewed the group positively

The government claims the plane will save £775,000 a year in charter charges

Italy increased security in the Vatican, Rome and Milan after a warning from the FBI of possible extremist attacks

A 6.8-magnitude quake struck off the Solomon Islands, but no tsunami warning issued

Media reports suggest suspected spy was also carrying high-powered telescope and photos of military facilities