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Free speech should not ‘arbitrarily hurt’ certain communities: Canadian PM on blasphemous cartoons
We owe it to ourselves to act with respect for others, says Justin Trudeau
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New Zealand PM Ardern to announce government on November 2
After delivering the biggest election victory for the ruling centre-left Labour Party in half a century
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France on edge as man linked to Nice attacker detained
Security forces on high alert for other attacks ahead of a key Catholic holiday
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Saudi man arrested for ramming car into Makkah's Grand Mosque
No casualties reported in the incident
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US, Europe coronavirus cases soar, but Trump defiant days before vote
With more than 94,000 cases reported days before voters decide if Trump should remain in the White House
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Philippines orders evacuation as world's strongest 2020 typhoon approaches
Philippines has the second highest Covid-19 infections and deaths in Southeast Asia
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India records 48,268 new coronavirus cases
India has the world’s second-highest coronavirus cases
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In election's waning days, Trump campaigns against those fighting coronavirus
The president criticized Democratic officials in Minnesota for enforcing social-distancing rules
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Mother, children rescued from Turkey quake rubble; death toll at 37
Friday’s quake killed 35 people in Turkey and two on the Greek island of Samos, officials say
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US sending non-Mexican migrant kids to Mexico: report
Over 200 children sent to Mexico despite not being from there, or having family in country, says New York Times
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Police overpower man threatening officers with knives in Paris: police source
Officers intervened after police received call reporting that a man armed with knife was knocking on neighbour’s door
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Armenia, Azerbaijan meet in Geneva for Nagorno-Karabakh peace talks
Hundreds have been killed in more than a month of fighting between the two countries
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First Jerusalem-born American gets US passport that lists 'Israel' as birthplace
US Ambassador to Israel presented the document to 18-year-old Menachem Zivotofsky after a change of policy
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Suspected Nice attacker's family say he showed no signs of extremism
Aouissaoui respected all other people and accepted their differences even since he was a child, says brother
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Austria gets virus-themed stamps on toilet paper
If you put ten of the stamps end to end you get the length of a baby elephant, explains Austrian Post spokesman
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Tens of thousands of Muslims protest over Macron's Islamophobic remarks
Protests erupted in Pakistan, Bangladesh, India and other countries over blasphemous caricatures
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Mahathir denies promoting violence, says remarks taken out of context
Former Malaysian PM criticised Facebook and Twitter for taking down his posts
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Japan's new climate goals lift prospects for crippled nuclear industry
Nearly a decade after the Fukushima disaster shut down most of the country’s reactors
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Global coronavirus cases rise by single-day record of half a million
As the tally stands at 44.7 million cases and about 1.17 million deaths worldwide
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Record-breaking early voting in US election tops 80 million
Setting the stage for the highest participation rate in over a century
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IIOJK, Ladakh excluded from Indian map on new Saudi Arabia banknote
The new 20 Riyal banknote has been issued to commemorate KSA's presidency of G20 grouping
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Tribune Fact Check: Mahatir Mohamad says Muslims have right to kill the French?
Statement is misleading as ex-Malaysian PM gives context for Muslims demonstrating restraint in face of provocation
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US plans sales of top-end fighter jets to UAE
Democrat lawmaker Eliot Engel says this could significantly change the military balance in the Gulf
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Under pressure, WHO plans Covid-19 vaccine insurance scheme for poor nations
The scheme could foot the bill for 92 low-income countries, mostly in Africa and South-East Asia
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At least 140 Europe-bound migrants drown off Senegal coast - UN
The boat carrying 200 people sank a few hours after leaving the fishing town of Mbour
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Pakistan flays church attack in France
No justification for such acts of violence, in particular in places of worship, says Foreign Office
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Nature loss means deadlier future pandemics, UN warns
Warns there are up to 850,000 viruses which exist in animals and an 'existential threat' to humanity
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Labour suspends ex-leader Corbyn after anti-Semitism failings exposed
A report finds that under Corbyn's leadership, the party was responsible for unlawful harassment and discrimination
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BBC clamps down on staff social media and paid speeches
Staff, contractors and freelancers could face dismissal for 'serious' breaches of the guidelines
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Up to 23 million people in US could move thanks to remote work, survey finds
Survey shows 14 million to 23 million people plan to pack up, many of them from big US cities
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Chinese, US military chiefs hold crisis communication
United States has no intention of creating a military crisis with China, says Chinese defence ministry spokesman
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PM Imran felicitates Turkish leadership, people on 97th Republic Day
Premier says Pakistan and Turkey remain 'indispensable partners'
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Scarred by war but home at last, two Libyan families pray for peace
The two families have lost loved ones and seen their livelihoods and dreams destroyed by nearly a decade of conflict
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Three dead as woman beheaded in knife attack at French church
French anti-terrorist prosecutor’s department asked to investigate the attack
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UN official calls for mutual respect amid cartoon row
Miguel Angel Moratinos expresses concern over French magazine’s insulting cartoons about Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)
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Next crop of Covid-19 vaccine developers take more traditional route
Given the sheer size of global need it will take several different vaccines to fight the Covid-19 pandemic
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India: COVID-19 infections surpass 8M mark
Country registers over 49,000 fresh coronavirus cases, 517 new fatalities over past 24 hours
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OIC flays French politicians for encouraging publication of blasphemous caricatures
OIC's Independent Permanent Human Rights Commission calls for 'moderation and restrain at all levels'
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Erdogan blasts 'disgusting' Charlie Hebdo cartoon
Says never seen the Charlie Hebdo drawing because he did not want to give credit to such immoral publications
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Ahead of US poll, Trump ends a US restriction applying to Israeli settlements
Palestinians say the move made Washington complicit in what they termed Israel’s illegal settlement enterprise
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Renewed shelling claims lives in Nagorno-Karabakh conflict
A month-long conflict between Azerbaijan and Armenia over Nagorno-Karabakh has defied three ceasefires
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Grave-counting satellite images seek to track Yemen's Covid death toll
The country’s five-year conflict has disrupted already weak health services
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Trump administration sets record low limit for new US refugees
Trump says any new refugees should be placed by the US State Department in parts of country open to hosting them
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FM Qureshi lauds Erdogan’s 'clear' stance against Islamophobia
Thanks Turkish counterpart on supporting Pakistan on FATF
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With six days left in race, Trump heads to Arizona and Biden delivers Covid-19 speech
More than 70 million people have cast early in-person and mail ballots
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France warns citizens to be cautious as anger seethes in Muslim world
'It is recommended to exercise the greatest vigilance, especially while travelling' the ministry said
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Thousands rally in Bangladesh to protest Macron comments in cartoon row
Many carried placards bearing messages such as 'Stop Islamophobia', 'Boycott France'
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Turkey condemns French caricature featuring Erdogan
Turkish presidential communications director Fahrettin Altun said “Macron’s anti-Muslim agenda is bearing fruit!”
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'Pakistan desires a peaceful, prosperous and stable Afghanistan'
FM tells Afghan counterpart to beware of 'spoilers' who don't wish to see return of peace and stability in Afghanistan
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‘Structural racism’ killing UK minorities
Report says Black, Asian and other ethnicities have been overexposed, stigmatised and overlooked during pandemic