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The 28th US president was a leader of the Progressive Movement but also supported racial segregation

The Republican legislation passed overwhelmingly, 289 to 137

A leader's true hair colour has sometimes been a matter of controversy, but Obama doesn't dye his hair he says

Lawmakers say they want to ensure Putin knows he has their full support if he decides to go further

Measures by Macedonia, Slovenia and other states are creating tension at border crossings leaving families stranded

The blindfolded Muslim man stood at the site where many Parisians went to pay their respects

Proposal comes amid concerns about how Paris attackers were able to remain under the radar

Armed police in Britain are usually only deployed outside sensitive government buildings

Hate crimes against Muslims have risen in the United States and abroad

Kingdom's Justice Ministry or other officials could not immediately be reached for comment

Pollard was barred from leaving the United States for five years unless granted permission by President Barack Obama

Afghan student Mohammed Yousuf subject to nine months of torture at the hands of Islamic State fighters

The killings took place over the course of a 56-day manhunt following an attack on a colliery in Aksu in September

Hydrogen fuel cell pickup to give soldiers quiet and fuel-efficient vehicle for tough combat environments

Mutar Muthanna Majid, an Iraqi, was arrested by police during a Thursday afternoon raid on a centre for asylum seekers

Secretary of State says US is going to defeat Islamic State

Trump says he would consider warrantless searches of Muslims and increased surveillance of mosques

Palestinian drove along main road and shot at traffic, killing three people and wounding others

Lady Liberty was originally conceived to be an Egyptian peasant woman standing guard at the Suez Canal

Canberra has introduced hardline policies to stem the influx of asylum-seekers reaching its shores

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