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The facility, located at Butembo in the troubled province of North Kivu, only reopened last Saturday after an attack by gunmen the previous Wednesday forced its closure.

The sentence is believed to be the harshest such penalty on record in the Muslim-majority country, where concerns over racial and religious tensions have grown in recent months.

Nancy Pelosi, speaker of the US House of Representatives, said that guided by Tibetans' untiring voices, Congress will continue to take actions until all Tibetans can live in peace, hope and prosperity.

According to the United States state department, the talk was reflective of the fact that the US continues to engage its resources to reduce the tensions between the two nuclear countries.

The report said the relative calm after last week's confrontation between the two nations is not a solution.

The foreign minister also said that as the two largest developing nations and emerging economies, it was important to mutually realize our dream partners, “become important opportunities for developing our own economy and work towards revitalization and p...

The 47-year-old has come under the scanner over a bribery case involving the former Justice Minister Jody Wilson-Raybould. Two-high powered female ministers also quit over the case and the PM now finds himself accused of trying to arrange a backroom deal...

Cardinal Philippe Barbarin is the highest-profile cleric to be caught up in the child sex abuse scandal inside the Catholic Church in France.

The US Chamber of Commerce, the nation's largest business lobby, and other trade groups have said the rule would be costly to businesses, and that pay data without more context is meaningless.

Britain is due to leave the bloc at the end of the month and May, whose exit deal with Brussels was rejected by a large majority of lawmakers in January, has promised parliament will get to vote on a revised deal by March 12.

The UK is on course to leave without an agreement after British MPs in January overwhelmingly rejected the divorce deal May struck with the EU late last year.

More than 50 countries recognise Guaido as Venezuela's president -- but Maduro enjoys strong support from Russia, which is eager to challenge US interventionism, as well as China, which is concerned over the fate of billions of dollars Beijing has lent to...

Vishwanath Akuthota, 26 was arrested on February 22 in North Carolina after being charged with intentionally causing damage to protected computers owned by The College of Saint Rose in Albany.

At a hurriedly called special meeting of the National Security Committee (NSC)- the country's top security body, Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday asked the armed forces and the people of his country to remain prepared for 'all eventualities.'

Boeing chairman, president and CEO Dennis Muilenburg praised Nikki Haley by saying that she brings an outstanding record of achievement in government and industry partnership in the aviation company.

Michael Cohen pleaded guilty last year to criminal charges including tax evasion, bank fraud and campaign finance violations.