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Development comes just months after the Philippines reported its first cases of polio since 1993 in September

President Rouhani says budget will benefit from a $5b investment from Russia

Congresswoman will be honoured on March 23 next year for her services to the Pakistani community

Woman, man arrested for racially abusing and assaulting 14-year-old girl on local bus

Victims are labourers who were sleeping inside factory located in a congested residential area

India must end communications blockade, mass detentions, and preserve religious freedom for all: US lawmakers

Protesters in Riad al-Solh Square smother flames with jackets and blankets

49-year-old tried to blackmail student nurse by sharing recorded video of them having sex

Amna Nawaz is a senior correspondent for PBS 'News Hour'

Swami Nithyananda accused of sexual abuse announced creation of his own new country with cabinet, golden passports

Development comes three months after Trump abruptly halted diplomatic efforts that could end America's longest war

Iranian scientist Massoud Soleimani and US researcher Xiyue Wang were released from detention after Swiss mediation

Wildfires have killed at least four people and destroyed more than 680 homes across eastern Australia

The 23-year-old was on her way to attend a court hearing over her rape when she was set on fire

Armed men have killed at least 19 people, including three police, near Baghdad's Tahrir Square

Pelosi has asked the Judiciary Committee to draw up formal charges against the Republican president

Woman attempts suicide after her marriage proposal was rejected on the basis of caste system

Minister thanks Kuwait's Emir Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad for his role in mediation

Envoys from Britain, France, Germany, China, Russia and Iran are taking part in the high-level huddle

US naval air station hosts 16,000 military personnel and more than 7,000 civilians

The Kenyan Red Cross said 11 survivors had been recovered from the flattened block in Tassia estate

Decision comes after an extreme right-wing group in the European country tried to burn a copy of the holy book

Climate change is to blame for polar bears coming ever closer to Russian villages in search of food, says WWF

'The gas explosion occurred at a wedding hall at Saqqez city'

Headline was posted in bold letters on Italian daily’s front page along with a picture of two black players

Police believe brother-in-law banished victim to hut where she suffocated after lighting a fire for warmth

In an interview, Sanjay Kaw tells of his infiltration into ranks of Hindu fanatics to learn their plans

Katyusha rockets fired at Balad airbase located about 64km north of Baghdad

Coffee bean waste can be transformed into highly durable material that can be used in automobile parts

Earlier, the US ordered Chinese diplomats to notify the State Department in advance of any official visits

Name of Islam's prophet rounds out top 20pc of names for boys as Aaliyah does the same for girls

If there is a threat, it will be met very strongly, says Trump

Iran insists it has the right to take a series of measures in retaliation for US's withdrawal from the deal in 2018

Mexico regularly insists the violence of its 'drug wars' is a shared problem with the US

More than 40 emergency vehicles were involved by the end of the chase

He was convicted of setting a car on fire with his former girlfriend inside in 1991

Some protesters have lost their jobs, suffered life-changing injuries, even fled overseas

More than 600 homes have been destroyed, six people have died since the crisis began

US lawmakers say Sudan must first reach a settlement with families of the victims of the bombings

Pompeo, Bourita discuss the 'threat' posed by Iran's attempts to 'broaden its regional influence'

The gangrape of the 27-year-old sparked nationwide protests

Tehran rejects pressure to shelve its missile programme following a European letter to UN Security Council

The 18-year-old victim refused to play music post-midnight since it is banned in Indian Punjab

The project increased forest cover in K-P by over 6%: Aslam

Raghubir Nagar is home to families living cheek-by-jowl in ramshackle structures often lacking basic amenities

'The president abused his power for his own personal political benefit at the expense of our national security'

Move is aimed at boosting national development as part of Vision 2030

Modi stunned the country in November 2016 by cancelling more than 80 per cent of the banknotes in circulation

Democrats have made a forceful case that Trump should be impeached for trying to leverage a White House meeting

Says a minor child deserves privacy and should be kept out of politics