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Just days earlier, the US president threatened Iran that military options were "not off the table" in response to the country's missile test.

Pakistan Peoples Party chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has warned the Trump Administration against including his country in the list of travel ban nations, saying such a move will create a "host of hostilities" between the two countries.

He said that people from those seven countries who have a valid Canadian permanent residency card can still enter the United States. However, under the US order, the ban will apply to people from the targeted countries who are passing through Canada.

Belgium has sealed an agreement with France and the Netherlands to draw up passenger lists and introduce passport checks on Thalys and Eurostar international rail services.

Donald Trump denied that it was a ban on Muslims. "No it's not the Muslim ban, but it's countries that have tremendous terror," he said.

If one believes the back-of-the-envelope estimates by Republican leaders on Capitol Hill, President Donald Trump's border wall is going to cost between $12 billion and $15 billion.

China's population is expected to peak at about 1.45 billion around 2030 from the current over 1.375 billion as the world's most populous country faces a demographic crisis with a fast greying population.

Pakistan High Commissioner to India Abdul Basit is a frontrunner to be the country's new foreign secretary, Dawn reported on Wednesday.

Describing India as a "true friend" of the US, President Donald Trump invited Prime Minister Narendra Modi to visit the country later this year, the White House said on Tuesday after both leaders spoke over phone and discussed issues such as trade, defenc...

Thousands of military personnel, teachers, police and civil servants protested a plan to reform Taiwan's pension system outside of the Presidential Office in Taipei on Sunday, as a national conference to discuss reform was held in the Office.

President Donald Trump's grown children and their families have reveled in the first hours as the first family and have enthusiastically documented it all on social media.

A robot journalist made its debut in a Chinese daily newspaper on Wednesday with a 300 characters long article written in just a second, scientists say.

Egypt has witnessed many violent attacks by militants in the last few years and since the January 2011 revolution that toppled the ex-president Hosni Mubarak.

The wife of the Orlando nightclub shooter was arrested Monday by the FBI, a U.S. law enforcement official told The Associated Press.

US President-elect Donald Trump said in an interview with a German daily that NATO is "obsolete" and accused Chancellor Angela Merkel of committing a "catastrophic mistake" with her refugee policy to allow nearly 890,000 refugees into the country in 2015.

A fighter jet from Marshal Khalifa Haftar's forces was shot down over Libya's Benghazi on Sunday as it carried out raids on jihadist positions, a military source said.