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Firefighters carry a body out of religious school Darul Quran Ittifaqiyah At least 23 people where killed following a blaze at an Islamic boarding school in the Malaysian capital on …

Singapore’s President-elect Halimah Yacob and her husband Mohammed Abdullah Alhabshee address supporters before leaving the nomination centre in Singapore September 13, 2017. REUTERS/Edgar Su Singapore named a former speaker of …

 Myanmar State Counselor Aung San Suu Kyi Myanmar‘s national leader Aung San Suu Kyi, facing outrage over violence that has forced about 400,000 Rohingya Muslims to flee to Bangladesh, will …

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un meets supporters in this undated photo released by North Korea’s Korean Central News Agency The UN Security Council unanimously voted to step up sanctions …

Father Tom Uzhunnalil, before and after his kidnap An Indian Catholic priest who was kidnapped by militants from a home for the aged in Yemen has been rescued after 18 …

People burn an effigy depicting Myanmar State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi during a protest rally against what they say are killings of Rohingya people in Myanmar, in Kolkata Pressure …

The ICRC flag flies at half-mast in Kabul in February after a previous deadly attack on staffers A Spanish physiotherapist working for the Red Cross in the northern Afghan city …

FILE PHOTO: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un participates in a meeting with the Presidium of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the WorkersÕ Party of Korea in …

People perform during a celebration for nuclear scientists and engineers who contributed to a hydrogen bomb test, in this undated photo released by North Korea’s Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) …

North Korean soldiers salute at Mansudae hill in Pyongyang, North Korea, in this photo taken by Kyodo South Korea braced for a possible further missile test by North Korea as …