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In a city that has never faced such a large local outbreak, fear of dengue is so rife that people are flooding to hospitals for testing, even if they turn out to have a simple headache or seasonal flu.

The Tehran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen, where a Saudi-led coalition is bogged down in a five-year war, claimed Saturday's strikes on two plants owned by state energy giant Aramco.

Syria's northwest corner, including the Idlib region, is the last major chunk of territory still in rebel hands after more than eight years of war.

To date, more than a dozen countries have turned down requests to take in the 36-year-old, leading him to question their reasoning and 'the system we live in'.

All Bangladeshi border pillars have been renamed BANGLADESH/BD instead of PAKISTAN/PAK, said a statement by the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) on Thursday.

Conventional treatments based on artemisinin and its derivatives hold the parasite in check when it is in patients' blood, but the parasites are increasingly becoming resistant to these medications.

Pakistan PM Imran Khan will arrive in New York on September 21 to attend the 74th session of the UN General Assembly. His visit comes months after he held talks with US President Donald Trump and discussed the Kashmir matter.

The soybean purchases, totaling at least 600,000 tonnes, are reportedly slated for shipment from US Pacific Northwest export terminals from October to December.

A group that tracks online activities of jihadists said that in a video released by the militant group, al-Zawahri also criticises "backtrackers" from jihad, referring to former jihadis who changed their views in prison and called the 9/11 attacks unaccep...

Finnish Lapland is home to up to 340,000 reindeer during summer and the animals represent a real hazard, not least as they tend not to fear motor vehicles.

Five other Brotherhood members were sentenced to jail terms ranging from seven to 10 years while six were acquitted, the source added.

The Jordan Valley accounts for around one-third of the West Bank, located along the eastern side of the territory along the Jordanian border. It is almost all in Area C, the roughly 60 percent of the West Bank Israel fully controls.

The detentions have come amid heightened tension between Western powers and Iran after the United States withdrew from a deal that imposed curbs on Iran's nuclear programme.

Much of the area in question is open, arable land that the Israeli Army already uses for operations. The area also has enormous potential for agricultural and energy projects, among other uses.

The fire broke out near the launch pad on southern Tanegashima island at around 03:05 am (1805 GMT on Tuesday), as Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) was preparing to launch the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency's cargo vessel Kounotori8 on an H-2B rocket...

Elephant expert Jayantha Jayewardene said that the animals were in musth, a period when their reproductive hormones soar, and that said temple authorities had ignored proper procedures.