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China calls on Britain to seek “severe punishment” for those involved in the deaths

Security forces use water cannons to push back dozens of protesters heading towards the Green Zone

French president says wearing Muslim headscarf in public services and at schools is 'my business'

Was the sudden demise of the Berlin Wall a prelude to the entire communist bloc, an accident of history?

More than 20 armoured vehicles were also sent to help carry out tasks

38-year-old had been on NHS waiting list since January

77% of voters from all political affiliations believe political, racial, class divisions in US getting worse

As the govt also plans to dissolve parliament on November 6 says British finance minister

He says the UN should be more fair, effective, transparent

State Department says an increase in people to people ties is 'good news'

Cause of illnesses remains unknown as officials confirm over 1,600 cases

As Russian forces begin patrolling the flashpoint Syrian-Turkish frontier

Muslims set to protest after a police water cannon truck shot bursts of blue-dyed water at people outside a mosque

78 people died from suffocation after they were arrested, stacked face down in military trucks

While a group of senators push for US visa for the Kurdish leader to enable a visit to Washington

He says the war on drugs has disproportionately targeted people of color, ruined the lives of millions of Americans

Activists circumvent restrictions to call for Friday's demonstrations

Chinese embassy says they are uncertain that the victims are Chinese

More than 70,000 people, mostly women and children, live in the Al-Hol Camp

Ahead of the election, Trump govt cut $160 million in direct funding to Afghan authorities, citing corruption

An employee noticed the item was missing, display case unlocked

While the government has allowed the sale of the endangered bird, Pakistan Customs restrict the transaction

Blaze burns several homes, 500 firefighters backed by air tankers and helicopters battle the fire

'The latest hearing … shows the world community’s continued concern over IOK situation,' says FO

Deal signed by Syria's foreign brokers gives Kurdish forces until Tuesday to withdraw to a line 30km from the border

He was also an enigmatic genius whose private life was as mysterious as smile of his most famous subject – Mona Lisa

Locals now avoid using tap water for drinking and washing babies and children, saying it has caused skin irritation

'We think that appeasement doesn't work. Actions count, not words'

Pakistani businessman who faked his own death launches company to dupe exporters

Detectives continue to question the truck driver

The onus is on Turkey's NATO allies to now work together to strengthen partnership with the US

Indian Army helicopter makes emergency landing in Poonch due to technical issue

17 rats were trained over several months to drive around an arena 150 centimetres by 60 centimetres made of plexiglass

Wild poliovirus type 1 still continues to circulate in Afghanistan and Pakistan, type 2 was eradicated in 2015

Whelan maintains that he has been framed

Modi is under mounting pressure to kickstart economy, which has endured five consecutive quarters of slowing growth

In an initial ruling the court found the current law discriminatory, as the legal age for men to marry is 18

Dmonstrators set up roadblocks around the capital

'Well this is awkward... Colorado doesn't border Mexico,' tweeted the state's Governor Jared Polis

He says they are in trouble because of Trump's economic policies

Victims include rally organisers, opposition lawmakers, student leaders and people standing for upcoming polls

Police arrested the driver on suspicion of murder

The economic situation in India is affecting the quality of gifts, says a Mumbai resident

She was set on fire after refusing to withdraw a sexual harassment complaint

A total of 26,629 village council heads will elect 310 out of 316 blocks, comprising of a group of villages in IOK

Former Saudi ambassador to Berlin, Saudi Arabian Airlines director general appointed new ministers

US president rejects accusations that he betrayed Syrian Kurds, says they are happy and 'extremely thankful'

Baby was born without a nose, eyes or part of his skull but the deformities were only discovered during his delivery

'The goal of Libra is to build a global payment system rather than a currency'

Says a 'small number' of US troops would remain in Syria