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US Man Kills Wife, Three Young Sons Before Shooting Himself in San Diego Home
After the mother obtained a restraining order against the father on Friday, the couple got in an argument on Saturday morning. After shooting the family, the father turned his handgun on himself.
Traces of Hindu Temples, Life of Alexander Found in 3000-year-old City Discovered in Pakistan
The experts believe that Alexander came to Swat along with his army in 326 BC and defeated the opponents in a battle at Odigram area and constructed the walled city named Bazeera and a fort.
One Killed, Five Injured After Student Shooter Opens Fire at California High School
Video from local NBC television showed a line of students walking away from the school and a row of police and fire department vehicles parked out front.
Cambodia's Angkor Temple Complex Ending Elephant Rides, Animals to be Moved to Suitable Habitat
Some of the 14 elephants officially at the site are old and in ill health. They have been providing rides for tourists since 2001. A female elephant there died of heart failure in the heat after giving a tourist a ride.
Schools Shut, Classes Suspended in Hong Kong Until Sunday Amid Violent Protests
Anti-government protesters paralysed parts of Hong Kong for a fourth straight day on Thursday, forcing school closures and blocking highways and other transport links to disrupt the financial hub amid a marked escalation of violence.
Nawaz Sharif Rejects Pakistan Govt's Conditional Permission to Travel Abroad for Treatment
Pakistan Cabinet decided to allow Sharif to go to the UK for medical treatment if he agrees to sign surety bonds making a commitment that he would return after the treatment and face corruption cases against him.
With Public Hearings in Impeachment Probe Set to Start, Donald Trump Promises to Release Transcript
Just two days before the first public hearings in the impeachment inquiry, Trump issued a series of scathing tweets on Monday slamming the probe and the Democrats conducting it.
Britain's Labour Party Hit by Large-scale Cyberattack Ahead of General Elections
The main opposition party says the attack did not succeed, because of "robust security systems." The party is confident that no data breach occurred.
'Have Our Eyes on Number Three': Donald Trump Says ISIS Chief al-Baghdadi's Successor in US Crosshairs
During the Veterans' Day celebration, the US president used his speech in New York to claim that the IS leadership was running scared in the wake of Baghdadi's death in a raid in the northwestern Syrian province of Idlib on October 26.
China Welcomes Opening of Kartarpur Corridor, Says India, Pakistan Can 'Continue to Show Goodwill'
Both countries are important in South Asia and peaceful coexistence between the two meets the fundamental interests of both and the common aspiration of the world, a Chinese Foreign Ministry official said.
Trump to Host NATO Chief Week After French President Macron Dubs Alliance 'Brain Dead'
Trump has been a frequent critic of alliance members, notably Germany, complaining that many have not met their goal of devoting two percent of economic output to defense spending.
US Lab Identifies Rare New HIV Strain in Most Prevalent Form of the Virus
The strain, HIV-1 Group M subtype L, has been recorded in three people from blood samples taken between the 1980s and 2001.
For Fourth Time in Five Years, President Sheikh Khalifa Chosen as UAE President
Sheikh Khalifa took over as the UAE's second president in November 2004, succeeding his father as the 16th ruler of Abu Dhabi, the federation's richest emirate.
A 'Nobody' of Little Reputation: US 'Not Impressed' With New Islamic State Chief, Says Official
A senior US official, speaking on condition of anonymity, said that monitoring of Islamic State social media indicates that even followers did not know much about Hashimi.
British MPs Choose Veteran Labour Lawmaker Lindsay Hoyle as Parliament Speaker to Replace Bercow
Hoyle, a Labour MP for 22 years and Bercow's deputy since 2010, beat out six other contenders in a protracted day of voting in the House of Commons, winning the support of 325 of 540 members of parliament in a fourth and final round of votes on Monday.
Trump Administration Begins Year-long Process to Formally Quit Paris Climate Pact
Once it exits, the United States - the top historic greenhouse gas emitter and leading oil and gas producer - will become the only country outside the accord.