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Mohammad al-Naeemi returns to war-torn Syria anyway to fight President Bashar al-Assad's regime

Weeks after British navy seized Iran’s Grace 1 tanker in Gibraltar

Indian force launched 177 cordon and search operations in which troops seal off an area, conduct security sweep

Tensions risen after sex videos purporting to show Minister Mohamed Azmin in bed with another man

Other major underground rail systems in world have had mobile connectivity for several years

Islamabad and Kabul had decided in June not to issue ‘hostile’ statements against each other

Shafafet Khan, a taxi driver, returns $21,000 cash, mobile phone and passports forgotten by a Danish family in his cab

Police blame deaths on people attempting to take short cuts in monsoon rains

Mohammed Mansoor Khan was detained at New Delhi airport upon his return from Dubai

Blasphemy is an especially explosive issue in Pakistan

33 other wounded after explosion near Kabul University, Taliban deny involvement

The dead - at least one of them Muslim - were suspected of stealing cattle

A snapshot of the dramatically changing nature of the Afghan conflict long overshadowed by the war in Iraq

Hong Kong's 32,000-strong police force fighting with protesters

Scandal allegedly involves Malaysia's ex-leader Najib, his family members, and inner circle

UN's humanitarian chief Mark Lowcock says the carnage must stop

Trump's remarks criticised by Canadian PM Justin Trudeau who called them 'hurtful'

As Iraqi experts point to the probability that PKK was behind the attack killing diplomat

Blast comes day after Taliban killed 12, wounded 80 in car bomb attack outside police headquarters in Kandahar

US President Trump earlier said the drone was shot down after flying within 1,000 yards of the USS Boxer

Alex Acosta resigns amidst controversy with Trump

Suspect unconscious, police unable to interrogate him

Prosecutors say he lured the victim into his car, choked her, beat her with a bat, stabbed her

At least 80 injured as Taliban fighters detonate two car bombs at the gate of the premises

A judge overturs the arrest three days later, saying the 31-year old has merely acted to save lives

US president appears unfamiliar with the work and cause of Nobel laureate Nadia Murad

Study shows increasingly sophisticated and diverse drug gangs shuttling meth across Asia

After an attack on the Turkish vice consul and one Iraqi citizen in a restaurant in Arbil

Allegedly smuggling one million litres of fuel

Prosecutors call for the death penalty of the three main suspects

The toad has a highly poisonous venom that kills predators that try to eat them

Ebola virus highly contagious with an average fatality rate of around 50 per cent

Although radiation levels remain normal says a released statement

The move loosens a deadlock that has gripped the country, following nationwide mass protests that began against Bashir

Occurred during "routine activities related to removing water" from the storage cell says an official statement

Paul Gilmore was just 13 when on November 17, 1969 he dropped the bottle into the Indian Ocean

Trump's four-day attack on congresswomen and Democratic response lay bare deep rifts in Washington

He is on trial for two dozen federal charges, including mail and wire fraud

Denounces unilateral sanctions imposed by Trump while attending a UN session in New York

Says he would seek to negotiate new exit terms with the EU over the summer

Members of Congress, including Republicans, have been frustrated by what they see as Trump’s embrace of Saudi Arabia

First parts of S-400 air defence system were flown to Murted military airbase, sealing Turkey’s deal with Russia

Scarlett Keeling's body was found on a Goa beach in 2008

This is the first such case ever launched in the country

Joaquin 'El Chapo' Guzman was once one of the world's most powerful, notorious criminals

US president says great pressure has been exerted over the last two years to find JuD chief

They face a number of charges including participation in unlicensed demonstrations

10 pictures from events around the world

Thousands of residents affected in Pakistan, displaced and injured

Myanmar military’s Commander-in-Chief Min Aung Hlaing and other leaders were accused of extrajudicial killings