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India faces real threat from chemical, biological and nuclear weapons says army chief

Top military general says India needs to step up its security measures as the threat from non-state actors is a reality.

Vladimir Putin more popular than Donald Trump and Theresa May, reveals new international poll

Russian President Vladimir Putin is viewed more favourably around the world than US President Donald Trump and UK Prime Minister Theresa May.

Photos: Rescuers and sniffer dogs hunt for survivors or bodies in deep mud inside Montecito homes

The search for survivors and bodies after a mudslide engulfed homes in Santa Barbara County enters its third day. Seventeen people confirmed dead, with five still unaccounted for.

Menstruating girls banned from crossing river in Ghana by 'powerful river god'

Menstruating girls banned from crossing River Ofin in the Upper Denkyira East district of Ghana by 'powerful river god.'

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Is North Korea ready for another nuclear test? Satellite images spot hectic tunnelling activities

Satellite images spotted ramped up tunnelling activities at Punggye-ri's West Portal, indicating Pyongyang's continued efforts to keep the site ready for further testing.

Donald Trump reveals why he cancelled London visit and it's not in fear of mass protests

The US president said he did not want to inaugurate Washington's new embassy in London because it was a "bad deal" signed by his predecessor.

Vladimir Putin: North Korea's Kim Jong-un is a mature and competent politician

The Russian president insists the only way to ease tensions in the Korean peninsula is through dialogue process.

Girl who sustained life-changing injuries during birth at Ulster Hospital set for £5m payout

In 2008, the County Down girl was starved of oxygen to the brain at the hospital in Dundonald and she developed severe cerebral palsy.

Watch little girls going gaga over a Costco worker who they believe is Maui from Disney's Moana

Ryley, 8, and Rylyn, 5, were at a store in Kapolei, Hawaii, with their mother when they saw cashier William Va'ana and shouted excitedly: "That's Maui!"

Trump reportedly asks why the US wants people from 'shithole' African countries

Multiple reports from US media have said that during a meeting on immigration President Donald Trump asked why immigrants from "sh*thole" African nations came to the US.

Furious parents accuse school of replacing American flags with LGBT rainbows in classroom

A controversy erupted in Banks, Oregon, after high school teachers erected LGBT rainbow flags in their classrooms. Parents accused them of taking down the Stars and Stripes

This US state wants to bring back the electric chair

South Carolina wants to bring back the execution method because it has run out of lethal death row drugs.

19-year-old student plunges to her death trying to take waterfall selfie

19-year-old Zaira Jimena Noguera Sánchez was reported to have slipped on wet rocks and fallen to her death while attempting to take a selfie at a popular waterfall.

'Getting rid of Kim Jong-un will be like taking on Allah': Korean general issues stark warning to US

The former South Korean commander warned that North Korean families for fear of their lives would remain loyal to the Kim regime.

British holidaymaker who killed 3-year-old in Spanish car park had cocaine in his system

The Brit had been on holiday in the resort area of Spain when he hit the child while reversing his car.

Trump makes up 'F-52' fighter jets sold to Norway

'Liar-in-Chief' Donald Trump scorned for insisting 'you can't say things that are knowingly false'

Donald Trump wants to take a strong look at libel laws in the US, while ignoring that he has made 2,000 false or misleading claims since coming to office.

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Thief who injured scrotum during store burglary sues shopkeeper

A burglar is trying to sue a shopkeeper after injuring his genitals while trying to break into his shop.

Refugees and migrants risk hypothermia and avalanches crossing the Alps from Italy to France

They face dangers ranging from losing their footing on steep drops, being struck by falling rocks or succumbing to temperatures as low as minus 9C (15°F)

US Army investigates video showing troop 'firing weapon at civilian truck' in Afghanistan

US Central Command expresses "serious concern" at clip posted onto YouTube of weapon being fired into driver's window.

African migrants accuse Italy of torture including 'testicle crushing'

38 migrants who landed in Italy have said they underwent degrading and unlawful treatment at the hands of Italian authorities after they refused to give their fingerprints.

Isis fighter dies after being refused treatment in Austria

An Isis soldier who was shot in the head has been refused emergency surgery by Austria's interior ministry.

These 'alien' deep-sea fish found on a Scottish beach will haunt your nightmares

Conservationists have identified a variety of usual deep-sea fish that washed onto a Aberdeenshire beach.

Trump administration warns travellers against visiting 'dangerous' Russia

US State Department warns of serious security risks in week Donald Trump's lawyers meet Mueller investigators.

'Scared lil Donnie?' Twitter rips into Trump for urging Republicans to 'take control' of Russia probe

Some social media users speculated that Trump is "feeling the heat" as the investigations gain momentum this year.

This tiny island nation finally lifts ban on women purchasing alcohol

Following amendment to a 1955 rule, women in Sri Lanka can buy alcohol as well as work in places where liquor is served.

Woman shares heartbreaking photo of her terminally-ill father sobbing next to her dying daughter

Five-year-old Braylynn Lawhon was diagnosed with Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma - one of the deadliest forms of brain cancer - on 6 December.

North Korea loves Fire and Fury expose of Donald Trump's White House

North Korea said that the book reflected "rapidly surging anti-Trump sentiments in the international community".

Switzerland Bans Citizens From Boiling Lobsters Alive

Boiling lobsters alive is cruel, Swiss court rules

New animal protection laws by Swiss Federal Council rule on more humane way of killing lobsters and cracks down on illegal puppy farming.

Two children dead after 'accidentally locking themselves inside fridge'

Young boys believed to have suffocated after locking themselves inside fridge while playing after relative raises the alarm.

North Korean soldiers 'sleeping without removing their boots' in fear of war breaking out any moment

Ever since President Donald Trump took charge of the White House, a war of words with reclusive North Korea has escalated.

100 tonnes of Australian pineapples have been left to rot because American company wanted cheaper imports

NQ Paradise Pines posted an image of the shocking waste to their Facebook page, which has been shared thousands of times.

Brexit: Poland could follow Britain out of the European Union, warns Donald Tusk

European Council president warns Poland's ruling Law and Justice party could take Warsaw out of the bloc.

What is DIPG? Miracle baby born to teen mum with deadly form of brain cancer

Dana Scatton from Pennsylvania was diagnosed with DIPG (diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma), a rare form of cancer with no possible cure.

Donald Trump claims to have sold 'Call of Duty' fighter jets that don't exist to a made-up country

Errors by Donald Trump and White House staff left officials red-faced in front of their foreign guest at announcement of US-Norway arms deal.

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