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15 killed in Peshawar bus explosion in Pakistan
The bomb exploded when the private bus was on Sunehri Masjid Road as it was taking civil secretariat employees for duty.
Sit! Stay! NYC dogs to get place at the table at restaurants
The state Legislature passed a law in 2015 allowing municipalities to set their own rules for dogs in outdoor dining areas.
Youth in well-off nations smoke, drink less than in 2010: WHO
Alcohol use among young teens in the 42 countries canvassed also went down over the same period, by about 10 per cent.
Boy says cucumber as 'cooker bomb'; UK nursery suggests action
The case was referred to local police and social services panel who decided not to take further action against the boy.
Syria's opposition says Assad must go, dead or alive
"We will not talk with anyone who wants to discuss the presidency... Bashar al-Assad (in picture) is a red line," Syrian Foreign Minister Walid Muallem told a Damascus news conference on Saturday.
Brazil's Rousseff could lose key coalition ally as impeachment battles grows
Calls within the Brazilian Democratic Movement Party to ditch the leftist leader's coalition have been growing as Rousseff faces a bruising recession, a spiraling corruption scandal and a probe of alleged electoral violations, as well as possible impeachm...
Saudi could turn page if Iran changes policies, says Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir
"If Iran changes its way and its policies, nothing would prevent turning a page and building the best relationship based on good neighbourliness, with no meddling in the affairs of others," he said.
Kim Jong-Un says North Korea has miniaturised nuclear warheads
North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un says his scientists have successfully miniaturised thermo-nuclear warheads to place on a ballistic missile and create a "true" deterrent.
US presidential polls: Marco Rubio wins Puerto Rico primary
Rubio had about three quarters of the votes, the projections showed, which should hand him the 23 party convention delegates in play.
18 dead as migrant boat sinks off Turkey: Official
The coastguard, backed up by three boats and one helicopter, was hunting for the missing, the state-run Anatolia news agency reported.
March in London calls for extradition of Indian suspect
Opposition Labour party MP Stella Creasy led a March in London demanding extradition of Indian supects.
Pakistan asks India to send 24 witnesses to depose in 26/11 trial
Pakistan has asked India to send all the 24 Indian witnesses to depose before the anti-terrorism court holding the Mumbai attack trial.
US moves to finalise F-16 deal with Pakistan
The US government is finalizing the deal of sale of 8 F-16 fighter jets to Pakistan at an estimated cost of nearly $700 million.
Trump is phony and fraud: Mitt Romney
Former Republican nominee Mitt Romney launched a scathing attack at Donald Trump dubbing him as phony and fraud.
Celebrities sign petition to let Assange free
"We urge Sweden and the United Kingdom to respect the binding nature of the human rights covenants on which the decision is based," read the petition.