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"For the sake of our values and the security of America, Democrats will continue to press for President Trump's dangerous and unconstitutional ban to be withdrawn," Pelosi said.

The aftershocks, which forced relief agencies to set up container shelters in the region, damaged some 300 houses.

Moscow expects an apology from Fox News after host Bill OReilly called Russian President Vladimir Putin "a killer". The controversial term was used to question US President Donald Trumps intention to work more closely with Russia.

U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday denounced a judge who lifted a travel ban for citizens of seven mainly Muslim countries, vowing that his government would reinstate it as affected travelers scrambled for tickets to try to quickly enter the United S...

A federal judge in Seattle on Friday ordered a temporary, nationwide halt to President Donald Trump's ban on travellers from seven Muslim-majority countries, in the most severe blow to the controversial measure.

Myanmar's security forces have committed mass killings and gang rapes of Rohingya Muslims and burned their villages since October in a campaign that "very likely" amounts to crimes against humanity and possibly ethnic cleansing, the U.N. human rights offi...

A former Sri Lankan sailor, who had attacked the then Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi with a rifle butt in the city in 1987, has been arrested for making an astrological prediction about the death of President Maithripala Sirisena.

Ban Ki-moon said he was "disappointed at the selfish ways" of some politicians and complaining of "fake news".

Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said that Iran will never use ballistic missiles to attack other nations, nor will it produce nuclear warheads, but it reserves the right to self-defence.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu downplayed a spat with Mexico over US President Donald Trump's proposed border wall Tuesday, saying the countries' relations were stronger than a "passing" row.

US President Donald Trump is taking decisive steps to "defeat and destroy" Islamic State, the White House said on Tuesday, terming the destruction of the dreaded terror group's capabilities a "humanitarian imperative".

Hafiz Saeed, the Jamaat ud-Dawa chief and mastermind of the 2008 attacks in Mumbai, has been placed under house arrest in Lahore, Pakistani media reported late on Monday.

The White House on Sunday said US President Donald Trump was only delivering what he promised during his campaign.

A truck carrying a wedding party and guests veered off the road and plunged into a river in Madagascar on Saturday, police said.

Riva died on Saturday in a Paris clinic after a long illness, her agent, Anne Alvares Correa, said.

US President Donald Trump has appointed prominent Indian-American attorney Uttam Dhillon to a key White House position to assist him on ethics and compliance matters.