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French commandos, helicopters and a drone hit a column of vehicles the Al-Qaeda Commander El Hamame was travelling along and killed 11 terrorists. Hamame took took charge of Al-Qaeda's operations in southern Algeria and northern Mali in 2013.

RiFF restaurant was opened by German chef Bernd H Knoller in 2001 and awarded a Michelin star in 2009. (Image: Twitter)

The fire from the building immediately caused an electric transformer to explode, which set ablaze several cars parked on the alley. The alley was packed with people because of a wedding ceremony that was being held in the nearby community centre.

Putin's comments, made to Russian media late on Wednesday, follow his warning that Moscow will match any U.S. move to deploy new missiles closer to Russia by stationing its own missiles closer to the United States or by deploying faster missiles or both.

Iraqi rapper Ahmed Chayeb watched U.S. and British rappers on YouTube as a child, and then got together with friends to perform his own rhymes on the four-year war against the Islamic State group that the U.S.-backed Iraqi government forces ultimately won...

Apart from the German-made submachine gun, Pakistani lawmakers also gave Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman a portrait of himself.

Bangladesh's fire service chief Ali Ahmed said the fire may have started with a gas cylinder blast before quickly spreading through a building where chemicals were stored.

In that image, taken by photographer Alfred Eisenstaedt for Life magazine, Mendonsa is seen ecstatically bending over and kissing a woman in a white nurse's uniform.

Shamima Begum is currently in a refugee camp in northeast Syria where she fled fighting in the east of the country along with hundreds of other people with links to IS.

The photo of US District Judge Amy Berman Jackson, which included a symbol that appeared to represent crosshairs, was later taken down.

Abdulla Yameen is accused of using money from state coffers while in power.

The European People's Party lawmakers - Jose Ignacio Salafranca, Gabriel Mato Adrover and Esteban Gonzalez Pons of Spain, Esther de Lange of the Netherlands and Paulo Rangel of Portugal, had been invited by Guaido amid the political crisis with President...

Donald Trump had announced on December 7 he would nominate Heather Nauert for the UN position to replace Nikki Haley, who resigned at the end of 2018.

The quake with its epicentre located in the southern part of Kathmandu was recorded at 8.34 pm, according to National Seismological Centre.

Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has linked the perpetrators of Wednesday's attack to "the spying agencies of some regional and trans-regional countries".

China, a veto-wielding member of the UNSC and a close ally of Pakistan, has consistently blocked moves first by India and later by the US, the UK and France to designate JeM chief Masood Azhar as a global terrorist.