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Cigarette Lighter Helps French Police Identify Murdered Indian Man
The DNA and fingerprints also failed to reveal the identity, according to a statement from investigators in Lille who led the inquiry.
Shawwal Moon Sighted in Saudi Arabia, Eid-ul-Fitr to be Celebrated Today
The Saudi Supreme Court had urged citizens to participate in the moon sighting efforts and report their testimonies to the nearest court.
Cruise Ship Crashes Into Tourist Boat in Venice, Four People Suffer Serious Injuries
Emergency workers said the cruise ship appeared to have lost control after a steel cable that tied it to a tugboat snapped.
Pakistan PM Imran Khan Meets Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman, Discusses Ties
Both leaders agreed to expedite decisions taken during the visit of Bin Salman to Pakistan in February, in particular, early implementation of decisions taken during the first meeting of the Supreme Coordination Council.
‘Good Riddance’: Philippines' Duterte Escalates Row With Canada Over Waste Exports, Sends Trash Back
A Philippine court in 2016 declared the import of 2,400 tonnes of Canadian waste illegal. It had been mislabelled as plastics for recycling.
Brexit Burden off the Shoulders, Theresa May Joins Cheering Cricket Fans at Oval
An emotional May announced last week she would step down as Conservative Party leader on June 7 after three times failing to get her Brexit deal approved by parliament.
As States Impose Blanket Ban on Abortions, Kamala Harris Assures Action After Coming to Power
The Democratic presidential candidate and California senator says that if she won the White House, she would back legislation requiring states with a history of restricting abortion rights to receive clearance from the Justice Department to change abortio...
Kids Among 2 Dead and 17 Injured in Mass Stabbing in Japan's Kawasaki, Attacker Slashes Own Neck
The victims were lined up at a bus stop near Noborito Park in Kawasaki City when the man attacked.
Centuries-Old 'Palace of Guru Nanak' Demolished in Pakistan, Vandals Sell Off Precious Doors, Windows
The "Palace of Baba Guru Nanak", said to have been built over four centuries ago, was frequented by a number of Sikhs from across the world, including India.
Europe-Wide Vote Fragments Centre as Far Right, Pro-environment Greens Gain
Turnout was at a two-decade high over the balloting across the 28 European Union countries. The elections were seen as a test of the influence of the nationalist, populist and hard-right movements that have swept the continent in recent years and impelled...
Japanese Man Dies Onboard Mexican Airliner After Eating 246 Cocaine Packets
Mexican prosecutors said the man had ingested 246 packets of cocaine and went into cardiac arrest from a drug overdose.
UK Environment Minister Michael Gove Joins Race to Replace Theresa May as Prime Minister
Michael Gove said that he believes that he is ready to unite the Conservative and Unionist Party and to deliver Brexit.
US Judge Temporarily Blocks Mississippi's Six Week Abortion Ban Law
Attorneys for the state's abortion clinic said the law would eliminate all abortions because cardiac activity is often first detectable around six weeks, when many women may not know they are pregnant.
Donald Trump Says He Will Send 1,500 Troops to Middle East Amid Heightened Tensions With Iran
The Pentagon said only about 900 of the 1,500 troops will be newly deploying and that 600 are already in the region and will be extended.
Saudi Arabia Downs Explosive-laden Drone From Yemen: Coalition
Maliki said on Tuesday that the rebels attacked a "civilian installation" in Najran province bordering Yemen with an explosives-laden drone, but did not report casualties.
Pak PM Imran Khan Chairs National Security Committee Meeting
The meeting reiterated that Pakistan will continue all its efforts towards regional peace and stability. It discussed and fully supported ongoing efforts towards a sustainable and lasting resolution of Pakistan's economic woes.