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Since 1991, some 300,000 Bangladeshi women have travelled to the kingdom to work as household staff

Even if all Paris pledges were honoured, Earth is still on course to be more than 3°C warmer by the end of the...

Protests erupted in Iran last month after a hike in petrol prices as much as 200% with immediate effect

About 340,000 people had been evacuated from their homes in the central Bicol region, claim disaster officials

Social media lambastes Indian MP for demanding 'extreme action' in the wake of brutal gang-rape, murder of...

The abuse allegedly affected more than 500 victims in Logar province

A Turkish security source says it has full veto rights within the alliance

He has been arrested on suspicion of fraudulent obstruction of business

55 people have died since the epidemic began in mid-October, 50 of them children aged four or under

Zelensky says that he'd not been forced into anything

In Vema, overfishing had brought a local species, the Tristan rock lobster, to the brink of extinction

According to police, the third person remains missing

US-led coalition airstrikes force more than 1,400 IS fighters, their families to surrender

Protesters, lawmakers say they want authorities to ensure rape cases are speedily processed

Madhya Pradhesh police officer traps the robber in hiding with her photo and marriage proposal

Tourism is a major source of income which suffered a downturn in 2016-2017 after a coup attempt

Prisoners can typically expect to serve around half of their sentence in prison before being released on licence

Turkey in October launched a cross-border operation against Syrian Kurdish forces it views as terrorists

Didusenko was crowned Miss Ukraine in 2018, but was dethroned after organisers found that she has a 5-year-old son

Special court had ordered the former military ruler to record his statement in high treason case by Dec 5

Bus crashed on Sunday near Taza, a town between the Rif and Atlas mountains

Spark for the protests is the gangrape and murder of a 27-year-old vet on the outskirts of Hyderabad

China had already denied requests for two US Navy ships to dock in Hong Kong in August

I did not speak with US President Trump in those terms: you give me this, I give you that, says Volodymyr Zelensky

According to preliminary agreements, Russia will pump 38 billion cubic meters of gas to China annually

The war in Syria has killed more than 370,000 people and displaced millions since it erupted in 2011

Experts blame heavy rain in recent days that has carried untreated sewage and phosphate down to the sea

Victims belonged to Joya family from Dadu district in Sindh: Pakistan's Foreign Office

Missile plunged into the sea shortly after test was initiated

Threatening plans for the Southeast Asian Games events near the capital Manila

Donald Trump has taken things a step further by yanking the US out of the Paris deal entirely

Trump's attorney signalled on Sunday night that the White House won't send anyone to the hearings

Iran insists it has the right to do this in retaliation for the US's withdrawal from the deal in 2018

Court has consistently declined to take up gun cases since the 2010 decision

While on a rescue mission in the country's south where floods have left two dead

As the southern state of Tamil Nadu was pounded by torrential rain

Undermining a months-long ceasefire agreement brokered by Russia

For $60 a month Mumbai-based executive furnished his entire home, sourcing furniture for his bedroom

Other Asian nations would also turn to China's giant BRI project without alternative help, says Rajapaksa

At least 420 have died in two months of violent unrest with thousands mourning them in nationwide marches

Move comes to circumvent US sanctions against trade with Iran by avoiding use of dollar

Students suffering with no hope of a secure future in the region

It also marked a resumption of the increasingly violent confrontations between protesters and police

Tyre on the bus burst as it was crossing the bridge over the Kuenga river in eastern Siberia's Zabaikalsky region

Claims the man had been throwing petrol bombs

Bolsonaro said that DiCaprio had earmarked a part of the $500,000 "for the people who were setting fires"

Protesters have hit the streets since early October in the largest grassroots movement Iraq has seen in decades

Man already convicted of a terrorist offence stabbed two people to death and wounded three others on London Bridge

Video footage of the confrontation showed Khan being challenged by a man, wielding a tusk

Single-engine turboprop plane crashed in South Dakota, victims include two children