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The UN envoy for Syria sought on Tuesday to press President Bashar al-Assad’s regime to ease the suffering of ordinary Syrians to enable fragile peace talks in Switzerland to “go deeper”.

The approvals come two days ahead of the global investors meet (GIM) from Wednesday in the city to attract global investments in diverse sectors.

Paul Scholes blamed Ferguson’s planned departure for Man Utd’s under-performance in the 2001-02 season (they finished third in the league, which by their standards was under-par).

At least five people were killed, seven others injured, in suicide attacks at a restaurant located at the Liddo Beach in Mogadishu, Somalia, local police confirmed. The al-Qaida-linked group said it had killed about 100 Kenyans, but the Kenyan government has given no death toll.

Back on the ground, the surviving passengers calmly collected their belongings and filed off the plane. A child wearing an oxygen mask sat quietly, partially covered by a blanket. Multiple oxygen masks are shown dangling from the carry on compartments above where seats once sat...

USA health officials say a person in Texas became infected with Zika through sex, in the first case of the illness being transmitted within the United States.

Manning also joked that after his 12-yard run against New England in the AFC Championship game, the Carolina Panthers will have to adjust their defensive scheme.

Trade ministers from 12 participating countries – Australia, Brunei, Canada, Chile, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Peru, Singapore, the United States and Vietnam – signed the pact in Auckland early Thursday.

“We sternly warn North Korea that it will pay a harsh price” if it goes ahead, he was quoted as saying.

China claims more than 80 percent of the South China Sea and its potentially oil-rich islands, putting it in conflict with overlapping claims by the Philippines, Vietnam, Malaysia, Brunei and Taiwan.

“What they’ve found is that the Zika virus is present in babies that are born with microcephaly, which is an abnormally small head or other brain malfunctions”. Doctors can face fines of up to 2 million won ($1,654) for failing to report patients infected or...

He also talked about the basic tenets of Islam, which he said he believes many in the United States are not familiar with.

Congress president Sonia Gandhi and party vice-president Rahul Gandhi today moved the Supreme Court against the Delhi High Court order in National Herald case.

On February 4, Peru’s Foreign Trade and Tourism Minister Magali Silva will sign the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) agreement in New Zealand’s city of Auckland.

Texas Senator Ted Cruz’s strong finish along with Senator Marco Rubio’s surge indicate they will be battling national frontrunner Donald Trump for months to come.