SOCIETY

Prime Minister Narendra Modi avoided direct mention of the Kashmiri unrest in his Independence Day speech.

Two people were reportedly hurt after they were shot with a harpoon.

She invented story to teach strict parent a lesson, court hears as case collapses in seven minutes.

Russia's defence minister Sergei Shoigu complains US not sharing information about extremists.

Ambulances were dispatched to the scene of the blast in the restive Kurdish area.

Comfort women were forced into sexual slavery by Japanese military before and during the Second World War.

MPs are being trained to defend themselves against armed attackers.

The woman had kidnapped the baby from the arms of her sleeping mother in April 1997 from Cape Town's Groote Schuur Hospital.

The community in Ozone Park in Queens insist that the attack is recognised as a hate crime

West Mercia Police Tasered 48-year-old after responding to a call.

Dates, timetable and prices - here is everything you need to know about the new service.

Countrywide says buy-to-let rush before stamp duty hike saw the capital's rental supply rise by a third.

A Washington think-tank has said amid growing security instability in Turkey that US nukes may be at risk.

Mehbooba Mufti says guns cannot get justice to the people, blames nation's leadership for the violence.

Leila de Lima fears President Duterte could face ICC trial over 'widespread' extrajudicial killings.

IPCC to investigate West Mercia Police who were called over 'concerns about man's health'.

London Central Portfolio highlights Tower Hamlets and Battersea-Nine Elms 'mega clusters' as areas of concern.

Modi has urged youth of the country to join the mainstream instead of taking up arms.

Scenes of joy as the Syrian town on Manbij is liberated from Daesh control.

Measure brought in a year after an Islington teenager was stabbed to death with one of the weapons.

Ariel died after being stabbed 18 times by Mohammed Nasser Tarayrah in her home near Hebron.

The court said it would not base sentencing on the heated "political atmosphere" in the city.

Two suspects are reported to be on the run.

Analysts allege that the blasts could have been carried out by Muslim rebel group "Red Shirts".

Saudi government also announces reopening of Sanaa International Airport for relief parties.

Two climbers, a paraglider, a wingsuit jumper and a hang glider were among the deceased.

Protestors from the Party for Freedom are supporters of anti-immigration leader Senator Pauline Hanson.

First responders were unable to save the six people onboard following the crash near Tuscaloosa.

She told a friend 'I drowned them,' according to Houston police.