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Khai Okojie's mother will file a formal complaint after her son was made to stay back in the classroom as other students performed carols at a nearby church.

Saudi forces intercepted a Houthi missile which was aimed at a royal palace in the residential area of the kingdom's capital.

Reports suggest that the man in charge of the Punggye-ri nuclear base has been executed days after Kim Jong-un allegedly killed his former 'second-in-command'.

The daughter of an elderly couple wrote that she was suddenly told her elderly parents would be put into separate care homes - she wanted them to stay together for Christmas.

Bill Gates, Microsoft co-founder and billionaire, shared a touching and inspirational list of tweets that inspired him in 2017.

The toddler, from the Mbya Guarani people, who live across Brazil and Argentina, was reported to be begging for money along with other children in the city of Posados.

People are celebrating the contributions Muslims have made to good causes with #AVeryMerryMuslimChristmas.

The term describes how the pressure to be 'manly' and 'aggressive' negatively shapes how men behave. Some argue it's the reason for rape and sexual assault.

In a recent UK interview, one defector claimed North Korea has a secret army of soldiers so heavily brainwashed that they could act as suicide bombers for Kim Jong-un.

A sea turtle has been rescued off the US coast after it was found trapped in among several bales of cocaine.

An Australian women has endured 20 hours of surgery in Sydney after she was scalped in a gruesome sheep shearing shed accident in regional New South Wales.

Britain's only aircraft carrier, the HMS Queen Elizabeth, was undergoing sea trials when a leak was discovered by engineers.

A Chinese student has entered a coma after they were forced to stand outside in the cold as part of a punishment.

Murat Bayaral's intervention, made on a religious TV channel on 16 December, has highlighted the increasing Islamisation of Turkey under President Recep Erdogan.

Just 13% of Israeli Jews are willing to have Arabs as neighbours, a new study by The Center for a Share Society has found.

Explaining that there are many reasons responsible for cheating, Australian sexologist Nikki Goldstein concludes: "One reason is often when there is trouble at home."

The training was given to make sure that some units of the US Army are ready in case troops need to be deployed on the ground and invade North Korea.

Pakistan's National Security Adviser Nasser Khan Janjua says a nuclear conflict is only a "mistake away".

The Philippines president says he supports gay marriages and he is even ready to rewrite laws to legalise same-sex unions.

Neurofibromatosis sufferer Reggie Bibbs said driver rode away after seeing his disfigurement after requesting ride to hospital.

"What is it with Trump and his two-handed chipmunk-like style of drinking water?" one Twitter user wrote.

"He's never not an a**hole. Never," Andy Lassner, an executive producer for The Ellen Show, tweeted.

Home Secretary Amber Rudd has written an open letter to all EU citizens that are currently living in the UK.

Tokyo's cabinet approves installation of two land-based missile interceptors, which would cover the entire Japanese territory.

Brexit secretary David Davis had hoped to reach a bespoke trade deal with the European Union, similar to the one implemented by Canada.

Investigators from the NTSB found that the train had been travelling along the bend at 80mph, despite it being a 30mph zone.

According to the MPs the "eye-catching outfits" do not reflect the status of Islam, which is the official religion of Malaysia.

Officials in Saudi Arabia have begun exploring for uranium and thorium local reports have revealed.

This softening of climate change as a concept is part of a government-wide strategy to dismantle the pro-environmental efforts of federal agencies, say reports.