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Days after the release of 21 of the 219 girls kidnapped by Boko Haram in April 2014 others may be freed.

Community mourns death of Sri Lankan politician Imthiaz Bakeer Markar's son.

WikiLeaks has promised to publish more documents in the build-up to the upcoming election.

Isis has held Mosul, a city of 1.2 million inhabitants, for the last two years.

Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt was forced to insist his colleagues were 'absolutely united'.

Earlier, the court had rejected a request to release the cleric.

Hundreds of skinheads from across Europe were expected to attend the gig in Falkirk.

Republican accuses Saturday Night Live as part of media conspiracy to 'rig' election.

The Philippines president will be accompanied by a 400-strong business delegation to China on his three-day visit.

Online crowdfund shows 'thirst for civility and democracy' in tense election

Situation at the maximum security centre is unclear but Niger has often been attacked by members of the terror groups.

AU President Deby's stance on President Nkurunziza's mandate 'misrepresents' crisis, say opponents

Defence Minister Hishammuddin Hussein says he has received intelligence of possible escape plans of militants.

West issues threat to Russia and Syria over continuous bombing of city.

Islamabad says India has 'no moral ground to even talk about counter-terrorism efforts'.

MP Betty Nambooze is behind a controversial bill to control the mainly illegal supply and consumption of alcohol.

People barred from contacting 'terrorists', watching some media channels and rallying without permission.

Rescuers say more than 60 people have been injured.

According to passenger reports, the boat may have been carrying close to 300 people on board.

Officials say situation could worsen as the typhoon is moving towards 4 provinces after battering the Philippines.

The Russian President called the allegations an effort by Washington to distract American voters from domestic issues.

Asadul Islam was the leader of the banned Jamayetul Mujahideen Bangladesh group.

Nearly 300 schoolgirls were kidnapped in April 2014 by Islamist group Boko Haram.

The UN chief condemned the incident and promised more aid for the desperate victims.

Egyptian air strikes target army positions, weapons storage facility and vehicles in counter-attack.

An adjacent building was also vandalised with a swastika and a threat against 'Nazi Republicans'.

With less than four weeks until the election, the Democratic nominee seems poised to win.

Defeat for Isis would effectively flush them out of Iraq, officials say.

Lights go out in stadiums and entertainment outlets as Thailand mourns death of monarch.