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The attacks threaten to derail Modi's bold diplomatic outreach to arch-rival Pakistan

For the first time in half a century, Sweden demands photo identification for all travellers from Denmark

Jaysh al-Islam says Iran was threatening security of region by exporting criminal militias

Groups of men wearing military uniforms bombed two Sunni mosques overnight in the Hilla region

Statement came after the kingdom gave Iranian diplomats 24 hours to leave the country

The eggs taken from the wild would be sent to crocodile farms for incubation

United States has urged regional leaders to try to ease tensions

Interior ministry says there are no immediate details on casualties or damage from blast

A year that shook France but also strengthened the resolve of many citizens to defend tolerance and secular values

Abe also stressed that he was focused this year on reviving Japan's fragile economy and hosting the G7 summit

Authorities say they were hunting what it called the perpetrators of a "terrorist" act

Official says militants were holed up in air force living quarters

Up to six assailants mounted the attack from a building close to the consulate in relatively tranquil Balkh province

The occupation was followed a march in Burns, in support of Dwight Hammond Jr. and his son, Steven Hammond

Saudi govt upset with Iran and US for failure to respond to what Riyadh sees as Tehran's interference in the region

Republicans have roundly criticized the president's plans, calling them an overreach of his executive authority

The evacuation took place after the Saudi embassy was stormed by protesters in Tehran

month before the attack, Charlie Hebdo was close to shutting down as sales had dipped below 30,000

The assistant will visualise data to support Zuckerberg at work

USGS says quake of magnitude 6.8 was 57 km deep and struck 29 km west of Imphal, capital of Indian state of Manipur

No details were immediately available on casualties or damage

Al Qaeda-affiliated Shebab used an excerpt from Trump's December 7 speech to encourage Western Muslims to wage 'jihad'

Head of Lebanon's Shia movement accuses Al-Saud family of seeking to spark "a conflict between Sunni and Shia" Muslims

Places blame for assault on Indian Air Force base in Pathankot on Pakistan

Image has been posted after the Kingdom executed top Shia cleric Nimr al-Nimr

Technical failure caused the crash during a training exercise in Logar province

Rise of the anti-immigrant Alternative for Germany (AfD) party has injected a new element into the political landscape

US Republican frontrunner says Obama should have taken his advice to seize oil assets controlled by IS

Two of the bombers detonated their vehicle-borne explosives at the western gate of Camp Speicher

Ban had urged Saudi Arabia to commute all death sentences that had been imposed

Freddy Trump, failed to conform in a family dominated by a perfectionist patriarch and an aggressive brother

Analysts say RSS's influence has never been greater following election in May 2014 of Modi, a former RSS foot-soldier

Iran president says Saudi embassy attack 'totally unjustifiable'

The attack threatens to derail talks between nuclear-armed rivals India and Pakistan

News of fresh assault comes a day after gunmen mounted brazen attack on the airbase killing three security personnel

Israel has been under heavy pressure to try those responsible for the attack, with rights groups questioning the delay

Prosecutor says he reportedly shouted 'Allah is great', which suggests some sort of religious element

Saudi Arabia's interior ministry said the executed men had been convicted of adopting the radical "takfiri" ideology

The toddler's body was pulled out of the water by fishermen, according to the coastguard

The New Year's Day shooting came days after leader of Islamic State group threatened the Jewish state with violence

EU foreign policy chief says this case has also the potential of enflaming further the sectarian tensions

Friday's powerful bombing of Le Jardin left the residential neighbourhood strewn with debris and wrecked cars

After emirate's third high-rise fire in three years, experts ask if heavy cladding made buildings vulnerable to fire

The accord was signed in June

The cyber attack was a test of the hacking group's capabilities, say messages sent to a reporter at the broadcaster

Witnesses said the driver deliberately accelerated his Peugeot car as he headed towards a group of four soldiers

Erdogan raises hackles in Israel with his sometimes inflammatory rhetoric towards the Jewish State

A new appraisal names the United States as one of the threats to Russia's national security for the first time

Abdallah Dliouah says the soldiers charged with the protection of the mosque are appreciated by worshippers

Nearly 6,000 people have been killed since the Saudi coalition entered the conflict in March, half of them civilians