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While Gaza's Islamist rulers Hamas and Israel have fought three wars since 2008, Palestinians have succeeded in setting fire to large areas of farmland in southern Israel in the past year.

World Blood Donor Day is celebrated to raise awareness towards blood donation to ensure that all individuals have accessibility, affordability and timely supplies of safe and quality-assured blood and blood products.

The US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said he looks forward to meeting his new counterpart, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, and sharing 'big ideas and big opportunities'.

Pakistan's Aviation Minister Ghulam Sarwar Khan said in a statement that Prime Minister Imran Khan after holding consultations with all stakeholders directed to open the airspace for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's flight.

Michiko, who is the first commoner to become the empress in modern Japanese history, has heart valve abnormalities and an irregular pulse.

Pakistan hopes that this move will be reciprocated by the US, which reduced visa validity for Pakistani citizens from 5 years to one year on March 5.

New Zealand, which has up to 95 soldiers in Iraq, deployed troops there in 2015 in a joint training mission with Australia.

The first investigation of its kind in the country appears to be a classic case of recruitment and radicalization of minors by the IS via the internet. Several home-made explosives were recovered from the student.

Donald Trump's exact meaning was uncertain, but he may have been urging the US space agency to put more of a focus on the voyage to Mars, with the Moon serving as just a stepping stone.

The unidentified suspect was arrested on Thursday after police and federal authorities learned that he was inquiring about buying grenades and using them in Times Square.

The Donald Trump administration had last year proposed to roll back fuel efficiency standards introduced under Barack Obama, sparking warnings of a legal fight with California which favours more aggressive environmental policies.

Deutsche Bank was one of the few lenders to keep Donald Trump afloat after his repeated bankruptcies in the 1990s.

Commenting for the first time on the unprecedented move by the powerful military, Chief of Army Staff General Bajwa on Wednesday assured the nation that there would be no impact to the military's 'response potential' due to the voluntary cut in the defenc...

The UN Undersecretary has said that about USD 700 million is needed after a rainless season that has killed both livestock and crops.

A report by the security firm Symantec said some of the accounts linked to Russia's Internet Research Agency dated back as far as 2014 and that the manipulation effort involved a vast effort that included both automated 'bots' and manual operations.

Calling the interaction 'irresponsible', the intercepted US 6th Fleet said they expect Russia to behave within the international standards set to ensure safety and to prevent incidents.