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Four howitzers fired a 21-gun salute, air force fighter jets streaked over the island and navy patrol ships blasted horns.

The Airbus 320 operated by Germanwings was less than an hour from landing in Duesseldorf on a flight from Barcelona.

In a joint statement, the foreign ministers said they agreed that "substantial progress" had been made with Iran in key areas, but some important issues remained outstanding.

A North Korean envoy says his country has developed nuclear missiles and is prepared to use them at any time.

The government will extend last year's permits without charging new fees, said the head of Nepal's Tourism Department, Tulasi Gautam. The extended permits can be used at any time through 2019, according to officials.

The year 2015 is being observed as the "Visit India Year" in China, Rajya Sabha was told on Wednesday.

United Flight 1074 bound for Denver returned to Dulles International Airport outside Washington, DC last night after passengers pounced on a man who had yelled "Jihad! Jihad!", according to comments posted on Reddit.

The two ministers are scheduled to address a wide range of topics to further strengthen India-UK ties.

For the first time, China will launch its Chang'e-4 lunar probe with private investments before 2020, the government said on Thursday.

The teen's father found the disturbing note and a folding knife in his backpack in his room over the weekend, police said in a charging document.

Voice 370, a support group for the kin of those on board, will host a "Day of Remembrance" at a mall in Kuala Lumpur.

Sirisena also told Swaraj that his country was in the process of taking along all communities.

First nominated in 2014 to the post of Alternate Executive Director of the IMF, Sabharwal has been an independent investor in the payments sector since 2006.

The number of Indian women in this year's list witnessed an increase over last year, when only two Indian women were included on the Forbes billionaire list.

People with low self-esteem are more likely stay in unhappy relationships but this could do more harm then good.

He used videos to threaten the West, admonish its Arab allies and taunt Obama and Cameron before petrified hostages cowering in orange jump suits.