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Britain's Prince Harry Says New Baby is 'Absolutely to Die For'; the Royal Boy is 7th in Line to British Throne
The baby will be the eighth great grandchild of the 93-year-old queen, the world's longest-reigning monarch, and could be entitled to hold joint British and American citizenship according to nationality rules.
After Facing Global Backlash, Brunei Says it Will Not Impose Death Penalty for Gay Sex
Brunei has consistently defended its right to implement the laws, elements of which were first adopted in 2014 and which have been rolled out in phases since then.
Easter Attack Bombers Travelled To Kashmir, Kerala for Training, Says Sri Lankan Army Chief
His statement comes days after the National Investigation Agency (NIA) arrested a 29-year-old Palakkad resident for allegedly conspiring to commit a terrorist act through Kasargode ISIS module.
'Hot Water': Last Words of Malaysian Climber Who Was Rescued in Nepal, But Died at Singapore Hospital
The mountaineer, a doctor who worked at a hospital in the city-state, had reached the top of the 8,100-metre (26,500-foot) Annapurna on April 23. However, he failed to return to the nearest camp.
Pakistan 'Agrees' to Masood Azhar's Ban, Says 'Will Immediately Enforce UN Sanction'
Pakistan foreign office spokesman Mohammad Faisal also rejected the world body's move as a 'victory for India and validation of its stance' as projected by the Indian media.
Pakistan Holds Talks with IMF Delegation Over Proposed Bailout Package
Pakistan is seeking $8 billion from the International Monetary Fund to bail itself out from a severe balance-of-payments crisis that threatens to cripple the country's economy.
And Then There Were Three: Japan's Shrinking Pool of Imperial Heirs
Naruhito has one daughter, 17-year-old Princess Aiko. But she is not eligible to inherit the throne because of a males-only succession law.
Congo Records 26 Ebola Deaths in A Single Day, Highest Daily Toll In 9 Months
The current outbreak is the second deadliest on record, after the epidemic that struck West Africa in 2014-2016 and killed more than 11,300 people.
Donald Trump Mulls Designating Muslim Brotherhood a 'Terrorist' Group
The Brotherhood, an Islamist movement with support across the Middle East, was designated a terrorist organization in Egypt following the military ouster of Islamist president Mohamed Morsi in 2013.
'Weak, Ineffective, Dangerous': Donald Trump Directs Officials to Toughen Asylum Rules
The memo outlined other changes including charging asylum seekers to file work permit applications, and barring people who enter the US illegally -- or attempt to -- from receiving temporary work permits before being approved for relief.
FBI Received Tips About California Synagogue Shooting Minutes Before Attack
The tips to an FBI website and hotline included a link to the anonymous post but did not offer specific information about its author or the location of the threat.
Sri Lanka Bomb Suspect's Sister Fears 18 Relatives May Have Died Since Easter Attacks
More than 250 people were killed and at least 500 injured in a series of coordinated suicide bombings at churches and hotels by the little-known National Tawheed Jamath (NTJ) across the island April 21.
Three Security Personnel Killed in IED Blast in Pakistan's Restive Waziristan
The explosives, which were planted close to the check post in Sheva tehsil of North Waziristan District, went off when the levies personnel reported for duty.
Sri Lanka's Roman Catholic Leader Says Easter Blasts 'Insult to Humanity'; Holds Special Mass
Nine suicide bombers carried out a series of devastating blasts that tore through three churches and three luxury hotels on the Easter Sunday, killing 253 people.
Churches Fall Silent in Sri Lanka a Week After Ghastly Terror Attacks
Meanhwile, muslims had been urged to pray at home on Friday after the State Intelligence Services warned of possible car bomb attacks, amid fears of retaliatory violence.
Trump Touts Japan Trade Talks, Eyes Sumo Wrestling Match
Trump also told reporters that talks with Japan on a trade deal to remove tariffs on key products were "moving along very nicely."