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In noted that occupancy rates remained down by 16 percent on average on Sunday and Monday

Iraq's 328-member parliament is riven by divisions within its Shia majority, Sunni Arab and Kurdish lawmakers

Overnight rain makes many roads near impassable for commuters amid reports that even Doha's airport was affected

Commander of al-Quds Force wing was lightly injured in fighting against Syria rebels near Aleppo

At least 12 air strikes have hit Latakia's northern countryside

Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk says "Russia might use Ukrainian airspace to stage provocations"

The UN condemned new restrictions on refugees that have left around 1,000 migrants stuck

Iranian FM says any measure that increases tensions and complicates situation will be wrong signal to terrorists

Russia's foreign minister says they have serious doubts that downing of the jet was an unpremeditated act by Turkey

Reports say attacker launched an anti-Muslim tirade against the women

Editor of French daily invited Muslim children to voice their opinions and share their experiences post-Paris attacks

Merkel says that Germany will 'stand in solidarity at France's side'

Relatives of workers have waged a decades-long fight for a probe into the "Batang Kali massacre"

The prankster now say his name is "Joe Carr"

Merkel stressed her commitment saying Germany has a duty to protect those fleeing war and conflict

Kremlin spokesperson points that most militants tend to be on the Syrian territory close to the Turkish border

Turkey says Russian plane had violated its air space 10 times within a five minute period

Turkish PM says Ankara was keeping communication channels open with Moscow

The move has been taken after a Jakarta airport had received a threat in recent days

World Meteorological Organisation says this is due to combination of strong El Niño and human-induced global warming

Moscow's decision to launch air strikes in Syria means Russian & NATO planes flying combat missions in same air space

Police say one of the men is believed to be behind text messages threatening writers and university teachers

Russian president says it is a necessary measure after destruction of their plane

Bollywood actor earlier said his wife suggested they leave India following growing intolerance in the country

Tensions are running high in Bangladesh after a series of killings of secular bloggers and a publisher

Findings will be officially announced by US General John Campbell at Nato headquarters in Kabul on Wednesday

Turkish president says the incident showed what kind of consequences careless steps could have

Chinese officials say reason behind electronic surveillance is to stop spread of religious extremism via internet

Low oil prices have forced Gulf states to introduce measures to cut spending and boost non-crude revenues

Jason Van Dyke is the first Chicago police officer charged with murder for an on-duty incident in decades

Russian defence minister says pilot is alive and has been brought to Russian airbase in Syria

Hollande urged joint response to crush the Islamic State in Syria and Iraq

The popular newspaper is alleged to have paid 50,000 euros for the footage, captured by CCTV cameras

The Taliban said they had shot the helicopter down and captured 15 people

Under new rules in Ticino, women could be fined if they are seen wearing veils which cover their faces in public

The news comes after Chinese authorities announced they will give special trademark protection to Disney

As Mshymish's American neighbours prepare to celebrate Thanksgiving, she longs for a homeland that no longer exists

Statement came days after Chinese police claimed to have killed 28 members of a "terrorist group" in the region

Modi's envisage to make the economy run smoothly by implementing a unified tax system

Head of Hindu temple says he would allow women in only if there was a machine to check that they were not menstruating

Turkish President and US President stress on the need to prevent a repeat of similar incidents

Analysts and opposition leaders warn executions sent signal that violence is only political tool that works

Shiv Sena leader also says Bollywood actor should go to Pakistan following comments on growing intolerance in India

Head of Horizon Robotics says China's automated helpers will do everything from building cars to driving them

Experts say attacks are increasing as water sports become more popular and bait fish move closer to shore

The drug keeps fighters awake and energised over long periods

Turkmen brigade deputy commander says both of the pilots were retrieved dead

The show depicts an alternate reality in which Nazi Germany and Japan divide control over US after winning WWII

What sounds like an innocuous idea is proving highly contentious

Turkey informed the US that it shot down the warplane after it violated Turkish airspace but US forces not involved