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The footage shows about 130 girls in hijabs sitting reciting the first chapter of Quran.

Abdullah Abdullah and Ashraf Ghani are set to compete in a head-to-head election next month.

BJP wants to curb exports that jar with the country's vegetarian tradition.

The boy was kept in his filthy bedroom for 12 days and fed with food pushed under the door.

Korkmaz died after being pummelled with baseball bats and truncheons during last year's anti-regime protests.

Municipal Public Security Bureau says armed division aims to 'strike on terrorist and violent crimes.'

The pilotless aircraft targeted a vehicle near al-Husun, a village in Marib province.

Voting in the world's biggest democratic exercise wraps up today.

Two rockets explode at the exact time insurgents had vowed to start a new operation.

All eyes are now on May 16 which will witness the announcement of India’s new PM.

In meeting with Nawaz, Rowhani says both nations can uproot terrorism with regional help.

A landmine blast blamed on Maoist rebels kills seven police officers on Sunday.

Argentine pontiff says priests are not 'masters of doctrine' and should be more forgiving.

Zalmai Rasoul placed in third position in the unofficial results.

Immigrants recruited in years following 9/11 attacks to act as informants eavesdropping in cafes, restaurants, mosques

London is home to 72 of Britain's 104 sterling billionaires.

Separatist referendum due in country’s eastern regions today.

The chief minister says Tayyip Erdogan Hospital is a trust hospital.

Both BJP, Congress muster a final show of strength during the final leg of election.

Factions will quickly develop against the new chief minister, probably bringing party back to bad old days of late 90s

Event focuses on showing the positive side of Pakistan to a multicultural United Kingdom.

This will be the first leadership-level visit after new governments came into power in the two countries.

Hizb had stayed away from the two previous presidential elections because of the presence of foreign troops.

The Malaysian Airlines plane disappeared on March 8 carrying 239 people.

Unknown gunmen burst into the Red Cross office in Donetsk and took seven people.

Up to 200 armed Boko Haram fighters abducted 276 girls from Chibok three weeks ago.

FBI agent Joel Cox was arrested at Karachi airport on May 5 for carrying ammunition.

Rashid Rehman was allegedly shot dead for defending a university lecturer accused of blasphemy.

AAP puts up its show in Varanasi after BJP’s mammoth rally.

FAA cites, "The risk for a small UAS to be ingested into a passenger airline engine is very real."

Minister reveals that Swiss authorities are willing to renegotiate the Pak-Swiss agreement.

Several potential allies have been distancing themselves from Modi during the final days of the election contest.

Step taken to avoid penalties for delay in construction work.

Narendra Modi’s comments ignite a spate of ethnic violence.

Taliban’s ‘spring offensive’ may prove to be major security challenge.

UN Human Rights body notes worrying number of attacks on journalists and human rights defenders in Pakistan.

G-4 countries just wants to join the rich countries' elite club, said envoy.

20 insurgents and one police officer killed after fighting erupted in Mariupol, said Ukrainian minister.

Total number of infections from MERS-CoV in the Gulf nation is now 463.

Insists the electoral body will never deviate from neutrality; Deplores Modi’s comments.

BJP hardliner up against anti-corruption champion Arvind Kejriwal in Varanasi.

According to a calculation by Pluri Consultoria consultants, the squad is worth 514.23 millions euros.

I am no champion of human rights and if torture did indeed work, more power to the interrogator.

Pak-Iran pipeline to feature in Nawaz's upcoming visit to Iran. No alternative to composite dialogue with India yet.

Saudi Arabia is the only country in the world where women are not allowed to drive.

But India's state air monitoring centre disputes WHO finding that New Delhi has dirtiest atmosphere in the world.

Teacher claims that he had met Kasab two days ago.

The Afghan government and Nato have not yet responded to the Taliban’s announcement.

In 1988, Iraqi jets sprayed chemical agents that left residents coughing up green vomit before dying in agony.

The expectation this time is of a win for Modi in Monday's poll, the last day of voting in the whole six-week.