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Iran on Monday dismissed Trump’s angry warning that Tehran risked dire consequences 'the like of which few throughout history have suffered before' if it made threats against the United States.

Calling out the Army for its activities and the terrible situation that minorities are in Pakistan, Gill said that the current electoral system was a conspiracy of Muslim majority against the non-Muslim citizens.

Warpspace, a start-up based in Tsukuba City outside Tokyo, is introducing the new service in partnership with a local hotel popular for wedding banquets.

Lagarde had been in Argentina over the weekend for the G20 meeting of finance ministers and central bank presidents.

Addressing a poll rally in Karachi, the 65-year-old cricketer-turned-politician claimed that a "big game" is being played to hurt the credibility of the general elections and Sharif and others are behind this "conspiracy".

UNAIDS last week reported a record number of HIV-positive people using life - saving antiretroviral therapy (ARV), and lower rates of deaths and new infections - though not low enough according to campaigners.

The girl was sentenced on Thursday alongside her 17-year-old brother in a closed hearing on the island of Sumatra, Indonesia.

After surpassing the US in arms sales to Africa in recent years, China this month hosted dozens of African military officials for the first China-Africa defense forum.

After years of technical challenges and programme delays, the F-35, the world's most expensive arms programme, is rapidly gaining a foothold in the United States and Europe.

The people of Rabwah, in Punjab province, are predominantly Ahmadi Muslims, and abstain from elections due to what they say are discriminatory laws that target their minority sect.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held emergency discussions with cabinet colleagues and military chiefs about the escalation, which follows four months of Palestinian border protests.

China accused the United States of starting the "largest trade war in economic history."

Speaking at a press conference in Chiniot district in the Punjab province, Bilawal claimed that the two "so-called" political parties PTI and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) had taken Punjab's politics hostage.

Two top pro-Brexit ministers, Boris Johnson and David Davis, quit in protest last week, while a string of junior walkouts have followed suit, including two more officials on Monday.

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) on January 23 gave a timeline to both Pakistan and India for filing another round of memorials in the case.

In the study published in the journal Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, scientists estimate that cratonic roots may contain one to two per cent diamond.