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China to 'seriously' implement UN sanctions on North Korea

This measure is set to hit Pyongyang's lucrative Chinese coal exports

EU immigration surged before Brexit referendum

In Ireland there had been a spike in Britons with Irish ancestry getting passports

Australia passes bill to detain terrorists indefinitely

Australia's PM Malcolm Turnbull flagged the move in July, prompted by the frequency and severity of attacks around the world

Donald Trump to discuss leaving business to avoid conflict of interest

Trump said he would unveil his plans at a December 15 news conference in New York with his children

At least 10,000 Rohingya have fled to Bangladesh: UN

Muslim minority living mostly in Myanmar, have been forced to leave their homes since a bloody crackdown by the army in the western state of Rakhine

A day after quake, search continues for missing miners in Poland

3 miners working in Polkowice's Rudna mine have been declared dead so far; 5 others remain missing

CIA chief warns Trump against ripping up nuclear deal with Iran

Breaking the pact could lead to a weapons programme inside Iran

Syrian regime shelling kills 21 civilians in east Aleppo

More than 50,000 people have been displaced since regime forces began a ferocious offensive on rebels two weeks ago

Week-long pilot strike compels Lufthansa to slash 900 flights

Lufthansa's offer of a mediation process to settle the wage dispute has been flatly rejected by the pilots' union

Vietnam grants amnesty to more than 4,000 prisoners

Fourteen imprisoned foreigners will also be released as part of the amnesty order

Turkey's President Erdogan urges all Muslims to protect Jerusalem

It is the common duty of all Muslims to embrace the Palestinian cause, says Erdogan

South Africa's President Jacob Zuma survives attempted ousting

Zuma has been weakened by a series of scandals but the manoeuvre to oust him took many by surprise

Experts, officials trash Trump's claim of mass illegal voting

Democrat Hillary Clinton won the popular vote by more than 2 mn votes; Trump later claimed that the results were rigged

Iraq agrees to cut down oil production

Iraq, along with Iran, had earlier been reluctant to go along with cuts, creating an obstacle for the Opec deal

Submit bank transaction details from Nov 8 to Amit Shah: Modi to BJP lawmakers

The remarks came as united Opposition is trying to corner the government in Parliament over demonetisation

Brazilian opposition files petition for Michel Temer's impeachment

Temer denies any wrongdoing in the affair

Nabha Jailbreak: 24 hrs later, Khalistan militant Harminder Mintoo back in jail

Mintoo was arrested in Nov 2014 after he was deported from Thailand and was wanted in 10 terror cases

Conservative Fillon wins French rightwing primary

Ex-prime minister Fillon will now become a favourite to be France's next President

President-elect Donald Trump says millions voted illegally, decries recount

Trump had warned before the election that the result might be rigged, but he had offered no such complaint after his victory

Nico Rosberg pips Lewis Hamilton to claim maiden title

Rosberg clinched his maiden world title on Sunday, when he finished second in the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix