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Trump says he is 'working hard' at New Jersey golf club
Critics assail him over frequency of his golf outings six months into his presidency
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Malaysia moves towards ending mandatory death penalty for drug traffickers
Parliament must still approve the decision to impose sentences other than capital punishment on drug smugglers
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Vienna's panda twins mark birthday with snacks and a lie-in
Fu Feng, Fu Ban brought up by their mother without human intervention
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Muslim couple harassed in London, woman's niqab called 'disgusting'
Woman shouts at couple, tells wife that she looks like a pillar box
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Britons will get right to delete online past, minister says
Companies will have to ask people for permission to collect personal data rather than rely on pre-selected tick boxes
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Probe calls after refugee dies at Australia camp in PNG
Conditions in the camp have been widely criticised by refugee advocates and medical professionals
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Italian firemen 'started fires to receive bonuses'
The firemen are alleged to have faked distress calls to receive payments of around 10 euros per hour
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Night swim leaves Australian teen bloody and bewildered
'I felt what I thought was pins and needles but maybe it wasn't just pins and needles'
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Indian boxer beats China rival then offers belt back to heal border dispute
Title winner says he doesn't want tension on the border
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Trump asks 'tough questions' on Afghan mission: Tillerson
Trump's national security team is divided on whether to send more troops to Afghanistan or to pull out
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Floods, landslides kill 26 in Vietnam
Throughout the northwestern area more than 650 houses were destroyed and damaged
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US tells North Korea to end missile tests for talks
Tillerson said Washington would only consider talks if Pyongyang halted its ballistic missile programme
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British captain drunk while berthing cargo ship suspended
He had been drinking before being called on duty and resumed drinking once the berthing was completed, his lawyer said
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First bar for the deaf opens in Colombia
The idea for the cafe came to the owners when they saw a group of deaf people having a coffee
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Israel moves to shut down local operations of Al Jazeera
Changing the law in order to shut down a media organisation for political reasons is a slippery slope
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America asked to shun force in Afghanistan
Pakistan seeks ‘comprehensive political strategy’ for war-torn country
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Attackers kill 50 villagers in Afghanistan
Taliban claims capture of Mirza Olang village but reject reports of civilian casualties
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Four dead, eight injured as soldier opens fire on Iran military base
The incident was 'probably related to psychological problems of the troop', Iranian military says
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Indian company launches achaar-flavoured condoms, wins the internet
The Facebook post has been shared around 2,500 times since the company put it up on August 3
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Minnesota mosque attacked with bomb, nobody hurt
Bomb was thrown through the window of the imam's office while worshippers were gathered for morning prayers
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Twelve killed in Nigeria church shooting
Several worshippers with gunshot wounds were receiving treatment at the hospital
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US wants Pakistan to 'change behaviour', stop acting 'selectively' on Taliban
H.R. McMaster says though Pakistan suffered "great losses", US won't tolerate support for Taliban or related groups
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Bangladesh seizes 25kg of gold from man posing in wheelchair
Customs officials became suspicious when they noticed Jamil Akhter had travelled overseas 13 times this year
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Princess Diana had heard Charles having phone sex with Camilla in bathroom
Footage filmed five months prior to Diana's death reveals many secrets
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Fire erupts in Dubai residential highrise
The city is home to the world's tallest building, Burj al-Khalifa
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Chinese tourists detained in Berlin for Hitler salute
Both were questioned for making the straight-armed Hitler salute for photos and released after paying 500 euros each
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Police charge Australian man over weapons after 'IS-inspired' plane plot raids
Khaled Merhi was one of four detained during raids by counter-terrorism police in suburbs in Sydney a week ago
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China says sanctions needed for North Korea but talks crucial
'This is currently the most realistic and plausible initiative and it is the most reasonable and friendly solution'
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US calls off rescue for three marines missing off Australia
Twenty-three personnel were quickly saved following Saturday's incident involving a MV-22 Osprey tilt-rotor
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Man carrying knife arrested at Eiffel Tower
The intruder was wearing a Paris Saint-Germain football shirt and the tower was lit up with the team colours of PSG
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China may initiate ‘limited war’ with India
Standoff between Chinese, Indian forces at Diklam cannot continue for long, says Chinese newspaper
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Venezuela attorney general 'under siege' as new assembly sits
National guard units posted at the entries, exits to the prosecutors' building in central Caracas
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BBC suspends Indian-origin DJ for sexist remarks, racist slurs against Pakistanis
Radio host Tommy Sandhu was one of four colleagues allegedly part of WhatsApp groups sharing such comments
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Faryal tried to patch up with Amir in late-night call, deleted her tweets
The boxer hung up on her and released a Snapchat video saying "it's all true"
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Putin cultivates strongman persona with holiday adventures
His trip comes days after Putin said the US would have to cut 755 diplomatic staff in Russia
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US military aircraft in 'mishap' off Australia
US Marines based in Japan said there was "an active search and rescue operation ongoing for service members
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Four Spanish nationals killed in India road accident
The minibus carrying the nationals collided with a container truck including nine injured Spanish
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Brazilian troops launch anti-crime operations in Rio slums
Security forces main goal is to stop gangs behind a surge in brazen robberies of commercial trucks
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Nepali couple registers 'first transgender marriage'
However, a lack of legal clarity on the issue could jeopardise the marriage
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Gay marriage 'only matter of time' in N.Ireland: Irish PM
Northern Ireland is the only part of Britain where same-sex marriage remains illegal
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Iran hits back at missile test criticism
Iran denies it is seeking a nuclear weapon and says the tests are part of its legitimate defence programme
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Canada telecoms crash wreaks airport havoc
A system failure reported by two telecom operators, Bell and Telus, led to widespread service outage in Nova Scotia
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Quebec's Muslim to have their own cemetery
The city had promised a separate Muslim graveyard after a shooting attack by a white supremacist at a mosque
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Toilet paper with Donald Trump's tweets appears on Amazon
A single roll costs $9.99, which is around three dollars less than the $12.95 roll with pictures of Trump’s face on it
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Clashes erupt in IOK after Indian forces martyr three separatists
Tensions have spiked across IOK since Indian forces killed popular separatist commander, Abu Dujana earlier this week
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One dead as Italy heatwave breaks in Alps
The incident occurred overnight near the top ski resort of Cortina d'Ampezzo in the Dolomites range
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Ireland wants 'bridges, not borders' after Brexit: PM
Irish PM Varadkar reiterated a preference for Britain to remain part of the European Union
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Panda gives birth to twins at French zoo, one cub dies
The female panda is only in heat once a year for about 48 hours
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Trump begins 17-day vacation as troubles brew in Washington
Trump's down time is in the spotlight largely due to his relentless criticism of Obama's breaks from the White House
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Too much age gap can result in less marital satisfaction: study
Similarly-aged couples are more in sync about life decisions

















































