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In its latest report on Afghanistan, the independent and bipartisan Congressional Research Service (CRS) identified Pakistan as the most important neighbour of Afghanistan.

Turkey struck two separate deals with the US and Russia for the YPG, which Ankara views as a terrorist group, to withdraw from the "safe zone" it plans to form in northeastern Syria.

Researchers have found a woman with a rare genetic mutation that has protected her from dementia even though her brain has developed major neurological features of the disease.

The remarks come as U.S. and Chinese negotiators work to finalise a text of a 'phase one' agreement for US President Donald Trump and Xi to sign this month to ease the nearly 16-month trade war that has dented the global economy.

E Jean Carroll, a longtime Elle magazine advice columnist, said in a complaint filed in a New York state court in Manhattan that Trump lied about attacking her, and 'smeared her integrity, honesty, and dignity'.

Chile's National Seismological Center measured the quake at magnitude 6.1, revising down an earlier estimate of 6.3.

Indigenous leader Paulo Paulino Guajajara and his partner Laercio were members of 'Guardians of the forest', a group who attempt to protect their land from illegal logging.

Judge Michael Simon in U.S. District Court in Portland, Oregon, granted a 28-day temporary restraining order that prevents the rule from taking effect on November 3. The legal challenge against it will continue.

Earlier the candidates had to clear two separate tests for registering with relevant healthcare regulator in the UK and for immigration purposes. The British Council conducts the IELTS exam for non-native English language speakers.

Although Donald Trump's administration has largely ignored the landmark agreement since taking power, American officials will continue to play a role in negotiating technical details.

US President Donald Trump revealed that the military dog, a Belgian Malinois, is named 'Conan' -- heretofore a closely guarded secret because the information could be used to identify the special forces unit that carried out the raid in Syria over the wee...

According to the report, the latest numbers from officials in Ethiopia says that the outbreak in the capital city Dire Dawa has grown to 51,361 cases, with no deaths, since it started in August.

All the five children, aged between seven and 14, died on the spot when the cylinder exploded on a narrow street.

With a US criminal trial out of question since the accident occurred in Britain, the family is pursuing a civil case, family spokesperson said, adding that it would seek 'significant' damages.

Footage on local television in recent weeks has shown hordes of volunteers removing oil along the 1,300 miles of affected coastline, often without government oversight or equipment.

Between January to October 20, 2019, the WHO has confirmed 7,233,138 malaria cases with 2,691 fatalities across Burundi.