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Defence minister Jaitley informs upper house of parliament.

Both candidates claimed victory on day of July 9 election, despite reliable polling agencies predicting win for Widodo

More than 100,000 Palestinians have fled their homes and are sheltering in schools run by the UN relief agency UNRWA.

Legal assistance being provided, diplomatic channels being used for release, SHC told

More than 600 killed in densely-populated enclave.

In view of the adverse IB report, the judge should not even have been continued as an additional judge.

Western leaders have complained that rebels have been tampering with vital evidence at the site.

Shooting of MH17 has re-emphasised volatility of situation that emerged after the violent change of regime in Ukraine.

Chinese army shows off technological projects including drones, small Transformer-like robots in bright colours.

Malala tells the summit that there be no more FGM or child marriage.

The announcement comes after missiles landed near the Ben Gurion airport in Tel Aviv.

Reports adds it neither looked for, nor found, evidence of violent extremism in the schools.

UN secretary general urged the Jewish state to take a hard look at some of the root causes of the violence.

Seven sailors were arrested, however the victim was unable to identify the perpetrators, says police spokesperson.

Rebels controlling crash site release morgue train under intense international pressure.

Seventeen members of Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters and one soldier slain in day-long violence.

Hundreds of people - mainly children - die across India each year from the mosquito-borne virus.

Australian prime minister admits progress had been made but says more needed to be done.

Over the weekend, hundreds of families fled Mosul.

A government official says victims worked for a private contractor.

Seven dead include five members of the same family.

Foreign ministry spokesman alleges Haqqanis let off the hook.

Three people have been killed and 48 injured in Indian firing on Pakistani villages .

Rebels gave in to demands for a ceasefire to allow investigators full access to the site.

Nine Pakistani women are currently detained in UAE prisons.

The fatalities include 28 members of one family; seven more Israeli soldiers also killed in fighting.

In cases reviewed, 50% convictions resulted from stings, in 30% of those cases undercover agents played active roles.

Australia took the lead in drafting the resolution that was adopted after some changes were made to satisfy Moscow.

Fatemi will also participate in a United Nations Security Council (UNSC) debate in New York on July 28.

Independent international investigators would "be guaranteed safe access" to the crash site to begin their probe.

Some minor repairs are required before the boats can be handed over in mid-September.

For the formerly homeless John Dolan, sketches of his dog George become a money-spinner.

Police offer reward of $5,000 for information leading to arrest of hijackers.

The airline said it was providing families with hotel accommodation, meals and transport assistance and counselling.

Other customers include Burger King, Papa John's Pizza, coffee chain Starbucks and sandwich maker Subway.

Six-year-old child allegedly assaulted in classroom at school.

Fighting erupted on July 13, injuring 120 people, according to figures for the week until Saturday.

Will stay at son’s residence, perform Umrah.

UN Human Rights Council to hold emergency session on the issue at the request of Pakistan, Egypt and the Palestinians.

John Kerry says missile used to shoot down airliner was handed to separatists by Russia.

United Nation Security council will convene an emergency meeting on Gaza today.

97 Palestinians die in Israeli offensive in Shejaia; 13 Israeli soldiers also killed in clashes with Hamas.

According to Mulk, Hoibakk will be accompanied by four other mountaineers.

Ruyi group loses interest over delay in finalising modalities of joint venture.

What is happening in Gaza is nothing short of a massacre that, tragically, continues to take place with regularity.

Kerry urges Hamas to be more 'responsible', while Turkish PM accuses Israel of killing Palestinians 'mercilessly'.

Kerry's remarks reflect Washington's growing anger with Russia over the crash.

Cynthia Robinson sued the cigarette maker in 2008 over the death of her husband.

Passengers can change or cancel their tickets without financial penalty.

Ukraine accuses Russia of helping militias of destroying evidence that could prove their involvement in MH17 downing.