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US to join climate talks despite Paris accord exit
US State Department said Washington was still committed to combat climate change
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No country should underestimate Chinese forces, says Beijing on India border standoff
Indian and Chinese troops have been locked in a standoff on a remote but strategically important Himalayan plateau
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US seeks UN ban on North Korea exports of coal, iron, lead and seafood
A diplomat shared there was a high confidence that China and Russia would support the draft resolution
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From fighting regime to anti-Islamic State, Syria rebel traces US policy shifts
Donald Trump's administration announced it was ending Washington's four-year programme to back rebels
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Chinese civil rights blogger gets four years in jail
Lu Yuyu was found guilty of 'picking quarrels and provoking trouble' by a court
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Amir Khan, Faryal Makhdoom part ways
Wife wanted to be with another guy, claims British-Pakistani boxer
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44-year-old woman tricks 15-year-old boy into having sex using fake Facebook ID
Marie Dent posed as a 15-year-old girl online
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Pistorius out of hospital, back in prison: official
Pistorius, 30, is serving a six-year jail term for murdering his girlfriend
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Kremlin says agrees with Trump that Russia-US ties at dangerous low
Moscow has reacted furiously to sanctions
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Egyptologists go high tech to unlock ancient mysteries
ScanPyramids is among the most ambitious of the projects to demystify the Khufu Pyramid near Cairo
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German couple jailed for rape-murder of Chinese student
Xenia admitted she lured young woman to the empty flat under false pretences and was present while Sebastian raped her
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Russia's diamond giant says mine flooded with 150 inside
People are currently being evacuated from the mine, spokesperson for the local emergency situations ministry said
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Britain extradites 'miracle baby' pastor to Kenya
Deya and wife claimed their prayers could see infertile and post-menopausal women fall pregnant without intercourse
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Egypt court jails 50 policemen over strike
The low-ranking policemen were also fined 6,000 pounds
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Philippines' Duterte signs law granting free public college
Duterte's economic program focuses on infrastructure spending and fiscal efficiency to lift growth to 8 percent
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Uber rented out fire-prone Honda Vezel SUVs to Singapore drivers
In January a fire broke out in one of the rented Vezels after an Uber driver dropped off a passenger
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Heat in South Asia could reach ‘unsurvivable’ levels by 2100
Recent study says about 30% of the population in the region would be exposed to harmful temperatures
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Struggling Singapore Airlines offers crew unpaid leave
The city-state's flag carrier has been battling competition from Asian low-cost carriers and Middle Eastern airlines
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Huge Australia-bound cocaine haul seized by French navy
The drugs were destroyed on Wednesday in the furnace of a Noumea nickel plant
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Darjeeling unrest threatens tea shortage
Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) has been at the forefront of agitation, calling for a 'Gorkhaland' within West Bengal
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US woman to serve 15 months over boyfriend's suicide
Prosecutors said Carter stayed on the telephone listening to her boyfriend as he died in the truck
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Blaze rips through Dubai skyscraper
Firefighters battled a blaze early Friday at the 84-story Torch tower near Dubai Marina in Dubai
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Pakistan urges comprehensive political plan for Afghan peace
Foreign secretary draws US attention towards Indian atrocities in occupied Kashmir
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Chakma refugees forgotten in India floods
More than 224 people have died in western and northeastern parts of India and millions have been affected by floods
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Boeing Dreamliner draws outline of itself over US, sending internet into a frenzy
The Boeing 787-800 Dreamliner made an 18-hour-long trip from Seattle and back
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British actor Robert Hardy dies aged 91
He played Minister of Magic Cornelius Fudge in the Harry Potter franchise
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Two dead in natural gas explosion at US school
Nine people sustain injuries while three remain in hospital for treatment
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US woman faces up to 20 years for boyfriend's suicide
Conrad Roy, 18, was found dead from carbon monoxide poisoning in his pickup truck in a parking lot in July 2014
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Trump's proposed immigration plan would overhaul existing system
Good news for Malala but bad news for everyone else
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UK's 'Three Musketeers' terror cell jailed for life
Members caught after intelligence operatives find pipe bomb, meat cleaver hidden in boot of member's car
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Lexus-driving Vietnamese executive 'kidnapped' in Berlin
Trinh Xuan Thanh is a former communist party member
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Thailand floods kill 23, cause damage estimated at $300 mln
Ten of Thailand's 77 provinces are still in disaster zones
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The evolution of Marwadi merchants and their scrumptious food
The food came out to be a worthy and delicious assortment of Bengali, English, Afghani and Mughal taste
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Underground rail system on track to ease Jakarta's crippling traffic
Once operational, it is expected to transport around 173,000 passengers per day
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Indonesia rights body urges end to abuses in Papua after police shooting
Reports of human rights abuses often emerge from Papua, where a separatist movement has simmered for decades
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China 'coordinating with US' in S.China Sea search for sailor
Sailor went missing when US ship had been more than 100 nautical miles southwest of the contested Scarborough Shoal
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Surprisingly fleet-footed giant tortoise escapes Japan zoo... again
The tortoise has escaped for the second time in less than two weeks
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Saudi Arabia to open beach resort where women can wear bikinis
Construction of the resort is set to begin in 2019
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More video emerges of suspected drug planting by Baltimore police
Videos shows one officer crouching near the seat as others look on
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Bangladesh's 'Sultan of Sex' detained on blackmail charges
Sultan has been charged under tough anti-pornography laws that could land him in prison for 10 years
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Activists sound alarm over Russia's whale trade
Activists documented squalid conditions and dead beluga whales being hastily buried
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Swedish goats revive young Afghan asylum seekers' past
Afghans constitute by far the highest number of unaccompanied minors seeking asylum in Sweden
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US teen jumps out of plane through emergency door
The boy seemed to be under emotional distress during the flight, says San Francisco airport spokesperson
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Russia may impose counter-measures on US after new sanctions: foreign ministry
New sanctions termed as "short-sighted" and "risked harming global stability"
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Sara Netanyahu being investigated in fraud probe: media
She is alleged to have diverted public money for private housekeeping expenses, say local media
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Hair thieves in India: myth or menace?
Detractors say women who reported these cases must be going through some internal physiological conflict
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Father of Afghan robotics girl killed in mosque attack
'We are all devastated, Fatema hasn't eaten or spoken since the incident'
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Meet the youngest female commander of a Boeing 777
Divya shared her dreams of flying with new aircrafts that are equipped with the latest technologies
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Two rebels, two Indian soldiers killed in IOK
The rebels were killed in Kulgam when they walked into an ambush laid by Indian soldiers
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Japan PM Abe names new defence, foreign ministers in cabinet revamp
Support for Abe has plummeted over political troubles, including allegations of favouritism to friend in business deal

















































