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Pictures of the day: October 13, 2017
13 photos from events around the world
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Mao or never: In Xi's China, a village clings to past
The village's 3,700 residents wake up every morning to broadcasts praising Mao
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Indian rangers hunt 'man-eating' tiger
The two-year-old female tiger was initially captured in July after killing two villagers and injuring four others
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Vietnam flood and landslide toll hits 54
Forecasters warn of another major storm heading toward the country
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Rescued US-Canadian family heads back home on PIA flight
Caitlin Coleman, her husband Joshua Boyle & their three children were recovered by Pakistan Army on Thursday
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China urges US to 'preserve' Iran nuclear deal
US officials say Trump will not kill the international accord outright, instead "decertifying" the agreement
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11 Indian crew missing after vessel sinks off Philippines: Japan
Three other vessels sailing near the area rescued 15 crew members as well
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US white nationalists sued over Virginia protest violence
It also requests a court order banning them from staging similar rallies
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South Africa's Muslim community files plea as mortuaries run out of space
MJC spokesperson believes rise in gang violence is the reason for spike in the number of cases
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Canada, Mexico stick to NAFTA guns despite Trump threats
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau downplayed Trump's attacks on NAFTA as part and parcel of negotiations
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Durand Line will never be accepted as formal border: Karzai
He also questioned emergence of IS in Afghanistan under watch of US forces, intelligence agencies
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Parents of rescued Canadian-American family thank Pakistan Army
Mattis added, 'We intend on working with Pakistan in collaborative way to stop terrorism, kidnapping'
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Shiv Sena activists thrash Muslim man for being with Hindu woman
The angry mob were chanting ‘Jai Sri Ram’ and brutally assaulting the man
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Earthquake hits North Korea near nuclear test site
Tensions have soared in recent weeks following Pyongyang's nuclear tests
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Qatar escalates UAE trade dispute, asks WTO to adjudicate
First request will be made in October 24 meeting
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Pakistan, Afghan refugees take northern French town to cricket glory
Months after being created, the club won the regional title giving the players a pass into France's third division
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'Islamabad must allay Washington’s concerns over CPEC'
Defence analysts, academicians suggest joining Russia-China bloc to counter the US
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President Donald Trump thanks Pakistan for ‘doing more’
US president praises Pakistan over recovery of Canadian-American couple and their three children from Taliban
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US withdraws from UN's cultural agency UNESCO
US govt says it has complaints about how the organisation is run and that it has bias against Israel
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Afghan civilian casualties soar as US ramps up airstrikes
Women, children account for more than two thirds of the victims
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US pulls out of UN cultural body, citing 'anti-Israel' bias
'This decision was not taken lightly and reflects US concerns with mounting arrears at UNESCO'
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Indian court acquits dentist couple of killing daughter
Talwar found with her throat slit at the family home in the Delhi suburb of Noida in 2008
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Oxford to become first UK city to ban petrol and diesel cars from centre
Oxford to also introduce reduced parking fees for electric vehicles, electric-taxi ranks
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Misplaced priorities: Pakistan ranks at bottom of Global Hunger Index
At 32.6, Islamabad has second highest hunger score in Asia
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Earthlings test warning system as asteroid flies by
Asteroid did come well inside the orbit of the Moon and that of some human-made satellites
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'Allah', 'Ali' engraved in Vikings burial costumes
Implying a connection between Viking and Muslim worlds
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Aarushi Talwar murder case: Parents acquitted for killing of daughter, domestic help
The couple is likely to be released on Friday after the court sign and release the judgement
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Russia puts Crimea on new bank note
Images on bank note chosen after a national competition last year to pick symbols of Russia
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Indian Zoroastrians say Mumbai metro will desecrate fire temples
Zoroastrians first arrived in India more than 1,000 years ago after fleeing persecution in Persia
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Macron to visit India for solar summit
Macron will be in India from December 8 to December 10
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Paris plans ban on combustion-engine cars by 2030
A ban on petrol-fuelled vehicles marks a radical escalation of policy
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Gaza Instagram stars want world to get the picture
Kholoud, Fatima want followers to see a different side of Gaza
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23 dead in 'catastrophic' California wildfires
Entire neighbourhoods in Santa Rosa have been reduced to ashes
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British ‘White Widow' Sally Jones killed by US drone strike in Syria: report
Jones and her son were killed in June close to Syria’s border with Iraq
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Pope to visit Myanmar as anti-Rohingya hatred seethes
The late November visit comes as western Rakhine state is devoured by communal violence
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Floods, landslides kill 37 in Vietnam, scores missing
At least 400 millimetres of rain has pounded northern, central Vietnam
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Australia tightens English requirements for foreign students
Students will give an official test of their language skills before starting university or vocational studies
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Raise sons to be feminists like daughters: Justin Trudeau
Canada’s prime minister, 45, who took office in 2015, has said he wants to make gender equality a priority
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North Korea looms large as Trump's challenges Iran
The United States had three basic choices: military action, diplomacy or acceptance
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Myanmar army chief says Rohingya Muslims not native, refugee numbers exaggerated
Says the Bengalis were not taken into the country by Myanmar, but by the colonialists
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Hamas says reached deal with Palestinian rival Fatah
Fatah party lost control of Gaza to Hamas in fighting in 2007
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Tehmina Janjua reiterates call for Afghan govt, Taliban talks for peace
Foreign secretary stresses on early return of Afghan refugees, combating drug production and human trafficking
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Police to use 'smart glasses' to catch criminals in Abu Dhabi
The futuristic tool will also be used on roads to identify and stop illegal vehicles
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Trump warns TV networks after nuke report
Trump makes implied threat after denying reports he asked to dramatically increase in America's nuclear stockpile
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Lead or leave, UK Labour tells embattled PM
'If a prime minister can't lead, she should leave'
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Indian army draws ire after images of fallen soldiers placed in cardboard boxes surface
Images show Indian army lacks basic equipment to send home their dead comrades in a dignified manner
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Pope hits 40 million mark on Twitter
Francis has become a star of the platform despite the dry, religious nature of most of his tweets
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Malaysian preacher apologises for criticising Sultan's decree against Muslim-only launderette
In video that has since gone viral, Zamihan also made debatable remarks calling Chinese ‘unhygienic’
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Campaigner wins legal right to challenge UK to demand "genderless" passports
Elan-Cane, who was born female but identifies as “non-gendered
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Spain PM threatens to suspend Catalonia's autonomy
'Answer from Catalan president will determine future events'