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Ten killed in northeast Brazil prison clash: official
Brazil police force is regularly accused of breaking the law in carrying out extrajudicial killings
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When Greeks were less fond of Alexander the Great
Antagonism prevails between Greece and Macedonia, both claim origins of Alexander the Great.
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China denies spying on African Union, calls French report 'preposterous'
China is deeply invested in Africa, offering low-interest loans and gifts to nations, doing trade worth $149.2 billion
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Saudi-led coalition calls for immediate ceasefire in Aden
The fighting is taking place between troops loyal to the government of President Abedrabbo Mansour Hadi
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US lifts ban on refugees from 11 countries
Government official says new policy of enhanced security assessments for 11 countries not designed to target Muslims
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Taliban and Islamic State create perfect storm of bloodshed in Kabul
"Reforms in our intelligence services and Ministry of Interior are our top priority now", says Ghani
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Heartbroken Indian man commits suicide during video chat with lover
Kumar suffered from severe stress after his girlfriend rejected his marriage proposal
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No US-Taliban talks 'right now': Trump
US president says we are going to finish what we have to finish, what nobody else has been able to finish
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FBI deputy director steps down after Trump criticism
Andrew McCabe quits several weeks earlier than his expected retirement date
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Pentagon warns US forces after fitness trackers reveal locations
A student at the Australian National University drew attention to data when he wrote on Twitter about the images
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Kosovo farmer names one of his wolves Trump
Rexha, who puts his hand in the mouths of his wolves, has named himself an Alfa Wolf and made Trump his deputy
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Iran grants ailing US citizen four-day release from prison
The elder Namazi's son Babak said 'a return to prison would be life-threatening for him'
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Saudi Arabia's Ibrahim to keep control of broadcaster MBC
Ibrahim's 40 per cent stake in MBC would not change, he was found innocent of any wrongdoing in the probe
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China says 'terror and separatist' risks in Xinjiang remains serious despite security push
Governor says 2017’s campaign makes it clear that stabilizing society in Xinjiang will require more measures
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I tweet from bed sometimes, US President Trump says
Reporters also ask him about eating burgers, drinking Coke and popularity among people
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Misunderstandings with US to subside soon: Aizaz Chaudhry
Pakistan has done most to ensure peace in Afghanistan, says Chaudhry
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Shivering in the tropics: Southeast Asia faces 'cooling crisis'
Energy demand from members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) climbed 70 per cent from 2000 to 2016
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Ten dead in as rival Yemenis battle for control of Aden
Fighting subsided by evening after PM Daghr ordered a truce and instructed government forces to return to barracks
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Indian man dies in freak accident after he gets sucked into MRI machine
Ward boy, doctor arrested after family of the victim blames them for negligence
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Australia to spend $3.1 bln to increase stake in global arms exports
Defense industry has struggled to obtain finance from traditional lenders that have been unwilling to fund industry
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Why Canada is the next frontier for shale oil
Canada is first country outside US to see development of shale, which account for 8% of total Canadian oil output
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How Sanofi's setback could lead to better dengue vaccines
Dengue is the world’s fastest-growing infectious disease, afflicting up to 100 million people worldwide
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Seine reaches peak in flood-hit Paris
1,500 people evacuated from their homes, commuter line has halted service, some expressways have been closed
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US pays tribute to 'mother of forensic science'
Thanks to the hyperreal studies, budding criminal investigators have learned to approach their trade scientifically
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In the Galapagos, an idyllic hammerhead shark nursery
Discovery of small sharks important as overfishing and illegal capture lead to them being on 'endangered' specie...
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Trump blasts EU trade policy with US as 'very unfair'
Trump delivered the warning during a wide-ranging interview on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum in Davos
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Navalny freed after thousands rally against Putin and 'pseudo-polls'
Authorities said earlier Navalny would be charged with organising an unpermitted protest in Moscow
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Trump says he would have taken ‘tougher’ attitude toward Brexit
Trump promised a 'great' bilateral trade agreement with Britain after two-year restriction bans ends
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Trump security team sees building US 5G network as option
The official, confirming the gist of a report from Axios, said the option was being debated at a low level
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Five dead, 10 wounded as Islamic State claims attack on Kabul military compound
This is third such attack in the Afghan capital recent days
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Modi helps 'Ambulance Dada' to click a 'perfect selfie'
Kareemul Haq honoured with Padma Shree in 2017 for running a free ambulance service on his two-wheeler in West Bengal
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Yemen PM accuses separatists of coup attempt after HQ takeover
Universities, schools and the only international airport in the city had all been closed, according to witnesses
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IKEA says founder Ingvar Kamprad dies aged 91
The founder Ingvar Kamprad peacefully passes in his home in southern Sweden
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Seven survivors found week after Kiribati ferry went missing
A Royal New Zealand Air Force will continue to search for more survivors and the ferry
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Defiant US protestors form human chain around Muslim group knelt in prayer
Country's top court is set to rule on challenges to third version of ban this spring, reports suggest
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Fresh attack kills four Malian soldiers
Al Qaeda-linked groups mount increasingly ferocious attacks on domestic and foreign forces
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Syrian government says Turkish shelling damaged ancient temple
Turkey's operation against the Syrian Kurdish YPG militia in Afrin began a week ago
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World War II bomb defused in downtown Hong Kong
1,000-pound bomb believed to be dropped between 1941 and 1945
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Leading BBC news anchors acquiesce to pay cuts
Presenters agree to pay cuts to advocate equal pay
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How Israeli spies use 'state-sponsored assassinations' as a tool of war
Jewish state attempted to murder 2,700 'enemy individuals' in 70 years of its existence, according to new book
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Several killed in clashes in Yemen's southern city Aden
Disputes between southern separatists, allied with UAE and Saudi-backed government of President Hadi
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Trump willing to sign a revamped Paris climate deal
The landmark treaty was agreed by 197 nations in 2015 after intense negotiations in Paris
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First woman Imam leading Friday prayer in India faces ‘death threat’
Jamida K, 34, vows to continue leading prayer despite facing death threat and criticism
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Russian opposition takes to streets, calls for election boycott
Kremlin wants to ensure Putin is re-elected on a turnout of around 70 per cent or more for greater legitimacy
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Iran says three Guards dead, 16 Islamic State suspects arrested
Clashes continue in Fars province, security situation hampers prospects of pilgrimage for Pakistanis
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Fourteen killed in Brazil nightclub shootout
'It's a brutal scene, a massacre. Something you never see in Ceara,' a police officer exclaimed
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Indonesian authorities run 'two-faced' car off the road
The head-turning vehicle took about three-and-a-half months to build
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'All countries should take decisive action against Taliban', Trump urges after Kabul bombing
US president did not name any specific countries but earlier he has accused Pakistan of 'harbouring militants'
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China discovers 54 new plant species for traditional Chinese medicine: report
China will start the fourth survey of TCM resources this year
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Vehicle plunges into pond in India, killing 7
Officials blamed foggy weather conditions prevalent during morning hours for the accident.

















































