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Pakistan's Sindh province is fast becoming a terrorist safe haven with jihadi outfits running a large number of madrasas and the country's leadership lacking a political will to take actions against them.

Scientists have found a way to induce antibodies to fight a wide range of influenza subtypes, an advance that could one day eliminate the need for repeated seasonal flu shots.

Saudi Arabia has executed at least 175 people over the past 12 months, on average one person every two days, according to a report released today by Amnesty International.

Aziz said, "The spirit of Ufa should be linked to the objective of Ufa which is to improve trust and reduce tensions and improve the prospects for peace."

Nitrogen is needed to grow the yeast, and it's abundant in human urine. Yeast also feeds on lipids which certain algae can create out of carbon, a report said.

There has been no report on any loss of life or property so far.

A helicopter from the Saudi-led forces battling anti-government fighters in Yemen crashed along the Saudi border, killing the two pilots, the coalition said on Saturday.

The disclosure of the disciplinary action against agent Kalicharan comes at a time of heightened national scrutiny of shootings by law enforcement officials.

Finance Ministers of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) including from India gathered in Kathmandu on Thursday to discuss closer economic cooperation in the region, including connectivity.

The first seven months of the year (January-July) were also all-time record warm for the globe

Tsipras is seeking early elections, hoping to quell a rebellion in his leftist Syriza party and seal support to implement a tough bailout programme

Gender equality is a goal that will take another 80 years to achieve and the youth are the driving force behind the change, a United Nations official has said.

Companies based in the UK claim that demand for this new kind of pre-wedding service by Asian families with roots in the Indian sub-continent mostly comes from brides-to-be.

Malaysia said on Friday that most of the debris found in Maldives were not from a plane and were unrelated to the missing Malaysian jet.

Swedish prosecutors said on Thursday they had dropped a sexual assault probe against Julian Assange because the time limit on the case had expired.

Huge, fiery blasts at a warehouse for hazardous chemicals killed at least 50 people and turned nearby buildings into skeletal shells in the Chinese port of Tianjin