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Florida passes bill to restrict guns, arm some teachers
Bill accedes Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Public Safety Act
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India's all-women railway crew derail sexist attitudes
India is one of the world's fastest growing major economies with one of the lowest rates of female employment
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Chess victories win Pakistan's 'Queens of Karachi' confidence and freedom
Their success has boosted their self-belief, according to their coach
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China says no 'backroom deals' in new Silk Road initiative
Xi Jinping assures openness and profitability for all parties
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China urges US, North Korea to hold talks 'sooner than later'
Yi stresses "the sincerity" of all parties to solve the nuclear crisis
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Afghanistan's forgotten gypsies seek legal recognition
Jogi women, lightly veiled, beg and read palms openly in streets, where most Afghan women are kept behind walls
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Iran woman gets two years in prison for removing veil
Chief prosecutor complains that the woman "encourgaed moral corruption"
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US Holocaust Museum strips rights award from Myanmar's Suu Kyi
De facto leader is under heavy criticism for her refusal to stand up for the Rohingya
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Macron heads to India, seeking to avoid Trudeau errors
Visit is expected to be much more welcoming after a warm meeting between the two leaders in Paris last year
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Three family members stabbed in Vienna street
Hunt for unidentified attacker continues, while exact motive remains unknown says Vienna police
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Florida legislature passes law allowing teachers to be armed
Legislation pass by state senate will allow teachers to hold weapons at schools
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US wary of North Korea weapons advances while talks take place
Washington and Seoul officials worry that Pyonyang will ultimately lay down impossible demands in talks
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Netanyahu accuses police of pressuring witnesses in graft cases
Premier slams use of state witnesses in video published on his Facebook page
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Chinese, American scientists 'light up' lung cancer mutations
Scientists use a radio-labelled chemical tracer to mark certain cancer mutations, study finds
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Brazil fears crackdown on tainted meats to disrupt exports
Some 20 countries to suspend their imports of Brazilian meats
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Two sentenced in Nigeria over 2010 deadly bomb blasts
Nigeria was left in shock when 2010 national independence celebrations was hit by two car explosions
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Third woman accuses scholar Tariq Ramadan of rape
French woman who wants to remain anonymous claims to have suffered multiple rapes
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'Explosive' eruptions at Japan volcano
The volcano, which featured in the 1967 James Bond film 'You Only Live Twice', has been grumbling since Thursday
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After health scare, world's last male northern white rhino on the mend
Poachers can sell northern white rhino horns for $50,000 per kilo, making them more valuable than gold or cocaine
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No husband, no home: Kenyan women face eviction when marriage ends
Thousands of women are at risk of homelessness and poverty in the African nation
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Doing ‘me, me, me’ all the time sign of depression, reveals study
People who can’t stop talking about themselves may not indicate narcissism
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Saudi prince says Turkey part of 'triangle of evil'
Air India plans to operate flights three days a week
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Suicide bomber kills religious official in Afghan city
Official says the bomber approached Abdul Zaher Haqqani and detonated his explosive vest
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Moroccan PhD student wins Miss Arab Veil award
'Purpose for participating in the Miss Arab Veil competition was to start an organisation that defends women’s rights'
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Afghan female powerlifters flex their muscles
Lifting weights heavier than themselves, women are flexing muscles in a deeply conservative and patriarchal country
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Indonesian Islamic university bans burqas on campus
Says students using the full veil would be offered counseling sessions and ultimately asked to take off the veil
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Dubai transit travellers could tour city
Nearly 4.5 million passengers transit through Dubai International Airport per month
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German 'terror' group faces verdicts for attacks targeting refugees
Prosecutors say accused launched five explosive attacks targeting refugees and anti-fascist activists in 2015
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Rakhine leader faces Myanmar court after deadly riots
Case has aggravated ethnic tensions in a region also roiled by the crackdown on Rohingya Muslims
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Indian man 'comes back to life' on autopsy table
Crowds gathered in front of the district hospital to condemn the negligence exhibited by attendants
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Qatar won't be barred from Arab summit: Saudi crown prince
Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain and Egypt cut ties with Qatar in June
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Air India to operate all-women flights on Women's Day
The all-women crew flights will be to several international destinations
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US sues California over pro-immigrant laws
Battle hardens against sanctuary cities
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Einstein's handwritten missive fetches $100,000 at Jerusalem auction
The letter was written during one of the 'most exciting, feverish periods of Einstein's scientific career'
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Sands of time: world's oldest message in a bottle found on Australian beach
rectangular bottle was discovered half-buried in sand dunes near Wedge Island
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Rioters clash with Police in curfew-bound Central Sri Lanka
At least three police were wounded in the overnight clashes at Menikhinna
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'The Wolf of Wall Street' producers to pay $60 million to US in lawsuit settlement
US prosecutors claimed the films were financed by Red Granite using money misappropriated from a Malaysian state fund
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UK vows to air 'deep concerns' over Yemen with visiting Saudi crown prince
Salman will lunch Wednesday with the Queen at Buckingham Palace, while Prince Charles will host dinner
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Termites sacrifice their elderly in ant wars: study
old soldiers went to the front line and blocked the nest opening against approaching predatory ants
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Porn star sues Trump over 'hush' deal
Michael Avenatti tweeted a copy of a suit filed by the porn star who goes by the name Stormy Daniels.
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Islamabad has had some success in reducing violence: US Defence Intelligence Agency
Report says skirmishes along LoC poses a risk of inadvertent or gradual escalation in hostilities
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Trump economic adviser Cohn quits after tariffs dispute
Cohn's departure indicates Trump would proceed with the tariffs
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More boys suffer online sex abuse than thought: study
Report says, 64.8 percent of the unidentified victims were girls and 31.1 percent were boys
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At least 18 killed as second earthquake strikes Papua New Guinea
6.7 quake that strikes Papua New Guinea's mountainous Southern Highland
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Belgium distributes iodine pills in case of nuclear accident
Government launches website in country's official languages to inform people about emergency guidelines
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Strikes hit Syria's battered Ghouta as death toll hits 800
Human Rights observatory says, 805 civilians including 178 children have been killed
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Italy's Five Star leader celebrates poll triumph in hometown
Hundreds cheer as beaming 31-year-old steps on the stage under the rain
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North Korea 'sincere' on possible nuclear talks as sanctions hurt: Trump
Official says, Trump administration is open-minded about potential talks with Pyongyang
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Trump vows to 'counteract' any Russia election meddling
Says the Russian interference did not affect the result of the 2016 race
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Chicago sues US drug distributors over opioids
180 people die each day from opioid drug overdose in the United States
















































