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3 Burundi Schoolgirls Jailed for Doodling on President's Photo in Textbooks
The girls, aged 15, 16 and 17, face up to five years in prison for insulting the head of state if found guilty.
New Zealand Bans Assault and Semi-Automatic Rifles, Launches Buyback Plan Days After Mosque Massacre
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern also banned high capacity magazines and devices similar to bump stocks that make rifles fire faster.
American Stabs Japanese Wife to Death in Tokyo Court During Heated Divorce Drama
The man stabbed his wife at the entrance of the Family Court and then fled. The police caught him later at a nearby park.
Pakistan PM Imran Khan Wishes Hindu Community on Holi
'Happy Holi to all my Hindu brothers and sisters. On the happy occasion of Holi, let us spread the wonderful massage of peace and happiness,' Imran Khan wrote on Twitter.
'Go Home, She Won't Come': Husband Was Informed about Wife's Death Post NZ Mosque Massacre
A quarter of a century later, the life they had built together was torn apart at the Al Noor mosque in Christchurch when a gunman walked into the building, firing on worshippers at Friday prayers.
5-Year-old Survives 24 Hours Alone in Argentina Desert After Getting Separated from Parents
Authorities in San Juan province and some 1,000 volunteers went searching for the boy -- with a former Dakar Rally motorcyclist finding him 21 kilometres (13 miles) from where he was last seen.
US to Begin Accepting New H1-B Visa Petitions From April 1: Report
Like previous years, the regular visa cap limit for H-1B this year remains at 65,000.
Donald Trump Calls Tongue-twisted Presidential Rival Joe Biden 'Low IQ Individual'
"Joe Biden got tongue tied over the weekend when he was unable to properly deliver a very simple line about his decision to run for President," Trump tweeted.
Death Toll in Floods in Indonesia's Papua Rises to Nearly 80
The death toll shot up to nearly 80 from 58 on Sunday as rescuers found more victims as they struggled to clear mud, rocks and shattered trees from the area near the provincial capital of Jayapura, including a 70 km stretch of road.
New Zealand Mosque Attacks: Alleged Shooter Bought 4 Guns, Ammunition Online
Gun City owner David Tipple addmitted to selling four guns and ammunition to Brenton Harrison Tarrant through a "police-verified online mail order process."
New Zealand PM Received Shooter's 'Manifesto' 9 Minutes Before He Killed 50 in Mosques
The manifesto received by the Prime Minister's office was sent to security services within minutes of realisation that the package did not include a location and other specific details.
Afghan Man Said 'Hello Brother’ to New Zealand Gunman, Got Bullets in Return; Died Shielding Others
The shooter behind Christchurch's mosque attacks had legally bought the five weapons, including two semi-automatic rifles, used in the massacre.
US Condemns New Zealand Mosque Attack as 'Vicious Act of Hate'
White House press secretary Sarah Sanders also had in a statement said that the United States strongly condemned the attack.
Former Pakistan Intel Operative Found Dead Under Mysterious Circumstances In Islamabad
According to a Geo News report, the former director of the intelligence agency in Peshawar had been upset over reports that National Accountability Bureau (NAB), during its executive board meeting, had approved the filing of a reference against him.
US Senate Confirms Indian-American Neomi Rao for Powerful Federal Judgeship
Rao currently serves as the Administrator of the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA) of the Office of Management and Budget. In this capacity, she played a key role in regulatory reform.
'Bomb Cyclone' Unleashes High Winds, Snow in US; Colorado Man Killed, 1,339 Flights Cancelled
So far, police have received 110 traffic crash reports and Denver remains on accident alert, an officer said. More than 100,000 electric power customers in the Dallas-Fort Worth area were left in the dark early.