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Flames rise from Saudi Arabia's embassy during a demonstration in Tehran January 2, 2016. REUTERS/TIMA/Mehdi    Tehran: Angry crowds protesting at Saudi Arabia's execution...

In this April 9, 2009 file photo, first lady Michelle Obama plants herbs in the White House Kitchen Garden with students from Bancroft...

HM Hamad bin Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa, the King of Bahrain Manama: The Bahraini Ministry of the Foreign Affairs condemned Saturday "irresponsible...

Togolese refugees board buses provided by Lagos State Environmental protection in Lagos, on August 14, 2015 ©Pius Utomi Ekpei. AFP   Lagos: More than...

Faustin Archange Touadera By Crispin Dembassa-Kette BANGUI: A former prime minister of Central African Republic held a slim lead in a presidential election...

Gisela Mota   MEXICO CITY: The newly installed mayor of the Mexican city of Temixco was killed on Saturday, according to a tweet from...

  Chicago: Record flooding from the rain-swollen Mississippi River and its tributaries stressed dams and levees to the breaking point in parts of Illinois,...

People hold Palestinian flags as they wait for the Pope’s Sunday angelus prayer on Saint Peter’s square in the Vatican on June 8,...

    AB Bardhan New Delhi: Veteran Communist Party of India (CPI) leader A.B. Bardhan died at a hospital here on Saturday, a doctor said....

  Tweets with the visuals of Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed al-Maktoum, son of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum the Vice-President and Prime Minister of...

  Dubai’s third high-rise fire in three years Cladding widely used on exteriors can be flammable in some cases New UAE rules require fire-resistant...

Hong Kong was handed back to China by Britain in 1997 and enjoys liberties not seen on the mainland, but there are fears...

People stand near a car in Valence, France, on January 1, 2016, after a soldier guarding the mosque shot and wounded its driver....

Vietnam's Foreign Ministry spokesman Le Hai Binh speaks to the media at a news conference in Hanoi, Vietnam May 28, 2015. Reuters/Kham   HANOI:...

File photo: Palestinians carry the bodies of five Palestinians killed by Israeli security forces following attempted stabbing attacks during a funeral procession in...

FILE- In this Aug. 14, 2015 file photo provided by the US Navy, Chief Warrant Officer 3, Jason Potts, on scene commander for...

Indian army soldiers are seen near the Air Force base, following an encounter with militants at Air Force base in Pathankot, India, 02...

  KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia is pushing to suspend bauxite mining due to concerns about its impact on the environment, a cabinet source said on...