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Would Withhold Brexit Bill Until EU Agrees to 'Good Deal' if Made PM, Says Boris Johnson
Former foreign secretary Boris Johnson also signalled he would scrap a controversial provision for the Irish border contained in the current divorce deal.
Bhutan Gays Jubilant as Parliament Decrimialises Homosexuality
The lower house overwhelmingly voted late Friday to repeal two sections of the 2004 criminal code which made 'unnatural sex' illegal.
Nepali Journalists Protest Against Media Council Bill, Demand Immediate Withdrawal
The Media Council Bill aims to give more authority to the government to impose monetary fines on media outlets found guilty of damaging anyone's reputation.
Donald Trump Proves to be an Impolitic Guest on Recent International Trips
From calling the Duchess of Sussex, Meghan Markle, 'nasty' to publicly breaking Japan's plan of managing the North Korea missile threat, US President Donald Trump lets slip by the chance to prove himself a true statesman.
Bangladesh Airlines Pilot Flying to Bring PM Back Home Caught Without Passport at Qatar Airport
The flag carrier sent the passport of the pilot in another flight to Qatar later, Civil Aviation Secretary Mohibul Haque said.
Key Witness in Mueller Investigation on Russian Meddling to Remain Jailed in Child Porn Case
Lebanese-American businessman George Nader made an initial appearance on Thursday in federal court in Alexandria. Prosecutors want him detained pending trial.
Family Took Away Pak-origin London Bridge Attacker's Passport: Wife
Butt, 27, Rachid Redouane, 30, and Youssef Zaghba, 22, were shot and killed by police less than 10 minutes after the terror attack began.
Indian-origin Jeweller Awarded For Bravery During Robbery in UK's Birmingham
Chouhan Pal was presented with the West Midlands Police Chief Constable's Good Citizen's Award last week for his handling of the attack on his Dubai Jewellers shop, during which he was assaulted, bound with ties and had tape put over his mouth.
JuD Chief Hafiz Saeed Not Allowed to Lead Eid Prayers at His 'Favourite' Venue in Lahore
Hafiz Saeed had been leading the prayers on both Eid-ul Fitr and Eid-ul Azha at the Qaddafi Stadium for last many years without any hindrance. Rather the government used to provide him foolproof security.
Wrecked Mosques, Police Watch: A Tense Ramadan in China's Xinjiang
While Muslims around the world celebrated the end of Ramadan with prayers and festivities this week, the recent destruction of dozens of mosques in Xinjiang highlights the increasing pressure Uighurs and other ethnic minorities face in the heavily policed...
Amid Trade War, Chinese President Xi Jinping Visits Russia, Talks up Economy
Xi said the visit would 'serve as an incentive for the development of Chinese-Russian relations, comprehensive partnership and strategic interaction in a new era'.
Thai Junta Chief Prayut Chan-O-Cha in Pole Position as PM Vote Looms
Prayut, who seized power in 2014, is all but assured of completing his transformation from junta head to civilian leader with the support of 250 hand-picked senators.
US Lawmakers to Push Back Against Donald Trump on Saudi Weapons Sales
The Trump administration had informed congressional committees on May 24 that it was going ahead with the 22 military deals, circumventing a long-standing precedent for lawmakers to review major weapons sales.
United Nations Chief Offered to Sell His Million-Dollar Mansion to Help Global Firm Beat Cash Crisis
The UN chief's residence in midtown Manhattan is a four-story townhouse with a garden overlooking the East River, located in the posh Sutton neighborhood and estimated to be worth tens of millions of dollars.
Pakistan Shoe-maker Gets Back 'Kaptan Special' Snakeskin Sandals Made for PM Imran Khan After Paying Fine
Officials from the Wildlife Department in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa raided the shop Nooruddin Shinwari in Jehangir Pura Bazar in interior Peshawar City and confiscated two pairs of traditional Peshwari sandals, made from snakeskin which were meant to be 'Eid gif...
Angry, Diaper-wearing 'Trump Baby' Balloon to Fly in London Ahead of US President's Visit
This six-metre high blimp, which depicts Donald Trump as a snarling orange baby, became a rallying symbol for hundreds of thousands of anti-Trump protesters, who packed central London during his previous trip.