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The rights watchdog says 600,000 Afghan refugees were forced to leave Pakistan in 2016.

Leila de Lima pointed to comments from President Rodrigo Duterte that he wants her 'locked up in jail'.

A petitioner had argued that Valentine's Day and its promotions are 'against Islamic teachings'.

At least six have been killed since anti-French protests erupted in English areas of Cameroon in 2016.

Kenyan doctors in public hospitals have been on strike since 5 December.

Front for the Liberation of the Enclave of Cabinda have resumed their armed struggle in region.

The two countries share a 9,000km border and are major trading partners.

Queensland is expected to vote on a proposal to decriminalise abortion in March.

Buhari's medical leave in London enters fourth week as rumours of ill-health continue.

Allegations include mass killings and gang rapes of women and children in Rakhine state.

The page selling the poster was removed after social media users highlighted the error.

California governor issues emergency evacuation order after massive hole found in dam's spillway.

SOS Torture/Burundi claims the presidency controls both justice system and police, and crimes go unpunished.

Philippines police chief promises the campaign will not be as bloody as the drug war.

Social media users wasted no time in responding to GOP's tweet with fake quote memes of their own.

The two leaders will also set the stage for future relations in terms of job creation and border control.

An international warrant has been issued against Toledo, but he has not been deported due to legal complications.

Ramos also believes the current government is making too many policy decisions without consultation.

The White House is said to be reviewing Flynn's position.

Top US military official says it has carried out at least 30 air strikes in the province last week.

3 people have been arrested in connection with the burglary.

Three Jewish extremists have been indicted for the attack on the miracle church, but have not been sentenced as yet.

The mandatory evacuation for Oroville, Thermalito, and Palermo now extends to the Sutter County Line.

The UN Security Council is set to hold an emergency session to draft a proper response to Pyongyang's missile test.

Anti-Trump activist groups have been mobilising to face down GOP politicians at public meetings.

Two Washington senators are demanding Secretary Betsy DeVos bring back the resource website.

Senior White House Advisor Stephen Miller repeats contentious claims without providing evidence.

Guantanamo Bay lawyer Clive Stafford Smith tells IBTimes UK that changes 'demeans America'

US president tweeted that gang members, drug-dealers and others are being 'removed'