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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'
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15 dead as wildfires torch California wine country
Forest fires are common in western United States during dry, hot summer months
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Four workers killed in blast at Turkish oil refinery
Accident caused by a build-up of gas during maintenance, say reports
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A page from the diary of a 25-year-old Muslim woman travelling alone
One of the focal points of the interview was how her travel experience was impacted by her religion
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Rohingya plucked from river trying to swim to Bangladesh
Rohingya had been waiting days for boat to ferry their families across Naf River to Bangladesh but none arrived
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US bombs dropped in Afghanistan at highest since 2010, under new Trump strategy
Trump’s South Asia strategy included promises to expand authority for US forces to target militants in Afghanistan
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Russia says Islamic State operates near US base in Syria unhindered
'All responsibility for sabotaging peace process will lay exclusively with American side'
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India catches 11 smugglers with gold hidden in rectums
India is the world's second-largest consumer of gold and smuggling
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Gulf rivals trade barbs over 2022 World Cup in Qatar
Qatar is the first Arab country to be chosen to host the FIFA World Cup
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Cameras given 'unprecedented' 24-hour access into Australian mosque
The Mosque Next Door mini-series will set precedents by filming insides of mosque for world to see
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Spain denounces Catalan leader's 'trickery'
Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy has taken a hard line, vowing to use everything in his power to prevent independence
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Iran foreign minister tells lawmakers of plans to respond to Trump moves
US president is expected this week to “decertify” the landmark 2015 deal under which Iran agreed with global powers
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Spanish stocks jump as Catalonia makes no formal independence declaration
Spanish equities have lagged their European peers in October, having shed more than 1 percent so far this month
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Japan steel scandal grows as more carmakers hit
Auto giant Toyota has already said Kobe Steel supplied materials to one of its Japanese factories
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‘Cynical’ Myanmar army operation aimed at preventing Rohingya return: UN
Myanmar security forces have planted landmines along the border in an attempt to prevent Rohingya from returning
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Epidural pain meds do not slow labour: study
Women whose drugs were halted experienced increasing levels of pain as labour went on
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Spain vows 'all options' open in Catalonia crisis talks
A government source who refused to be named said "all options" were on the table as the crisis talks were under way
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Hunger and poverty trap Rohingya trying to flee Myanmar
Half of Myanmar's Rohingya population have fled since August, joining around 400,000 already in Bangladesh
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Muslims flee Rajasthan village after singer killed in argument with Hindu priest
At least 200 Muslims have fled
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Spain denounces Catalan leader's 'trickery'
Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy has taken a hard line, vowing to use everything in his power to prevent independence
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Hong Kongers must stand up for China: Lam
She added the city has "the duty to nurture our next generation into citizens with a sense of national identity"
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'Jihadi brides, dating and identity': British Muslim women speak out
Women are main targets of anti-Muslim prejudice, accounting for six out of ten complainants
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Afghan Taliban refuse to attend QCG meeting in Oman
Negotiators from Afghanistan, Pakistan, China and US are scheduled to meet on October 16
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Sex with wife below 18 years is rape: India top court
Supreme Court is hearing petitions calling for marital rape to be declared a crime too
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Saif Magid stabbing: Two boys charged with murder
The teenagers will appear before the Wimbledon Youth Court later
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New timeline in Vegas shooting raises questions on police response
Sequence of events changed in Monday’s new timeline issued by Lombardo
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Businessman struck a deal with Islamic State to help feed Syrians
Islamic State may have exported some of the wheat
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Who's the moron? Trump challenges Tillerson to IQ test
Tillerson's departure would be a major blow to those hoping to temper Trump
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Myanmar takes first step to ease Buddhist-Muslim tension
Rohingya had pinned hopes for change on Suu Kyi’s party but it has been wary of Buddhist nationalist pressure
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Unsent text message passes for will in Australia
'A bit of cash behind TV and a bit in the bank'
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Child obesity grows tenfold since 1975: study
For girls, the tally swelled from five million to 50 million
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Thirteen dead in Mexican prison as authorities put down riot
One prisoner died in the fire
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US bombers overfly Korean peninsula in show of force
The four aircraft then flew across the peninsula and staged another round of a firing exercise over the Yellow Sea
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Two Indian Air Force commandoes killed in IoK gunbattle
Two suspected rebels were also killed during the shootout
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Indian child brides sold in 'package deals' to men from Gulf states
Police last month busted a racket involving wealthy men from Gulf states 'marrying' teenage Muslim girls
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Chinese women detained at airport after plastic surgery
Move comes after three women's puffy-post-plastic-surgery faces looked nothing like their passport photos
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Battling mental health disorders and lack of support in the workplace
Many employees struggle against a tense environment and being called 'unprofessional'
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Erdogan steps up US row with ambassador boycott
Says Turkey no longer regarded ambassador John Bass as the US representative to Turkey
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Egypt condemns 8 to death over police station attack
The court also handed life sentences to 50 other defendants
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Uber says UK National Insurance contributions would cost tens of millions of pounds
Uber currently classifies its around 50,000 drivers in Britain as self-employed
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Happier marriages linked to healthier hearts: study
Researchers sample more than 600 men in Britain to rate the "quality" of their marriage at two points in time
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Pak-Afghan border villages brace for Berlin Wall-style divide
Government is building a fence to prevent militants criss-crossing the porous 2,500km frontier
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Saudi Arabia has fired many extremist imams: Foreign minister
Al Jubeir stated Riyadh would cooperate with Moscow in fight against terrorism
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‘Letting Saudi women behind wheels is like silencing them from main issues’
Moudhi al Jahoni claims that situation for women in Saudi Kingdom is still dire
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Tunisian navy rescues 100 migrants, hours after eight drown
The incidents coincided with the launch of joint patrols by the Tunisian and Italian navies