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Hong Kong airline apologises for making woman take pregnancy test
Passenger, who was eventually allowed to board, says ordeal was 'very humiliating and frustrating'
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China birth rate hits lowest level since 1949
There were 14.65 million babies born in 2019
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US must remain engaged in Afghanistan after troops leave: FM Qureshi
FM Qureshi meets US Senator Lindsay Graham, Under Secretary of Defence for Policy John Rood
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Number of suicides in Japan hits record low
The number of suicides in Japan peaked in 2003 at 34,427
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Australia town mourns volunteer firefighter fallen in bushfires
His wife Megan received a bravery medal on his behalf at the funeral
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Khamenei to lead Friday prayers amid Iranian tumult
Last time he led Friday prayers was in 2012, at a time of crisis over the Iran nuclear issue
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Taliban open to 10-day ceasefire with US, talks with Afghan govt: sources
'Our council has agreed to a ceasefire the day the peace accord is signed,' says a senior Taliban commander
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During impeachment trial, Trump will be chilling in Swiss resort
Trump says he is meeting with businessmen, foreign leaders to invite them to the US
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Rain hits Australian fires, but blazes still rage
Roughly a billion animals are estimated to have died in the fires nationwide
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Report reveals 11 US troops injured in Iran attack on Iraq base
Report contradicts Pentagon's earlier claim that there were no casualties
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Trump impeachment trial begins as watchdog faults White House on Ukraine
Trumps denies wrongdoing, calls impeachment process a 'sham'
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Ready for Kashmir referendum or plebiscite: PM Imran
Civil-military huddle condemns continuing lockdown of 8 million Kashmiris by India
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10,000 Pakistani prisoners languishing in ‘foreign jails’
579 Pakistanis released since Saudi crown prince announced amnesty: says FO
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'Human error': Families want compensation for downed Ukrainian plane
All 167 passengers and nine crew died when the plane was brought down by Iranian missiles
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In climate push, Microsoft to erase its carbon footprint from atmosphere
Announcement by the world's largest software company is the latest in a flurry of climate goals set out by firms
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'Wolf puppies play fetch, too'
Wolves also have the ability to interpret subtle human social cues like dogs, reveals study
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Too old for new heart? Germany faces dearth of organ donors
In 2018 only 955 people donated organs in a country of more than 80 million people, according to the Health Ministry
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In pictures: Child 'love marriages' blight young lives
Nepal has one of the world's highest rates of child marriage even though the practice was banned five decades ago
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'Millennials fear nuclear attack in next decade'
Young people believe there would be a third world war in their lifetime, according to Red Cross survey
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Qatar scraps unpopular mandatory exit permits for domestic workers
Previously all foreigners working permanently in the gas-rich country required authorisation from employers to leave
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'Taliban propose brief Afghan ceasefire'
Development comes hours after FM Qureshi says Taliban has shown 'willingness' to reduce violence
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Malaysia talks to India over palm curbs as wider trade dispute looms
Malaysian Prime Minister criticised India’s new citizenship laws, which critics say discriminate against Muslims
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Rouhani says Iran wants dialogue, working to 'prevent war'
Iran's president says the Iranian retaliation has strengthened Iranian deterrence against the "threats" of Trump
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Pakistan says Taliban show 'willingness' to reduce Afghan violence
FM Qureshi says it is a step towards the peace agreement
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Trigger happy: Driver shoots children hurling snowballs at car
Children suffer non-life threatening gunshot wounds while police search for shooter
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More than 500 dead in Syria's Al-Hol in 2019: medics
The camp is home to around 68,000 people who are reliant on humanitarian assistance, especially during winter
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Iran says Europeans yielding to ‘high school bully’ Trump in nuclear row
The pact, or JCPOA, was agreed in 2015 between Tehran and world powers
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US Senate prepares to set Trump trial in motion
He was formally impeached on December 18 2019
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Shocking revelation: Imam discovers newlywed 'wife' is a man
Police charges 'wife' with impersonation, theft and obtaining goods under false pretence
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FM Qureshi reaches Washington for high-level moot with US officials
FM to meet United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, National Security Advisor Robert O'Brien
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Search dog Taylor a bushfire-hit koala's best friend
He sniffs out the scent of their fur or their faeces
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Australian tourism industry seeks urgent help as cost of bushfires grows
Accommodation booking cancellations in non-fire zones reach upwards of 60%, fire-affected areas has no tourists
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Moonstruck: Japanese billionaire's girlfriend entrants top 20,000
The application site now includes a 'love diagnostic test' where entrants can test their compatibility with Maezawa
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Occupied Kashmir, Persian Gulf tensions in focus during Qureshi’s UN visit
FM urges UNSC, UNGA to take action against barbaric treatment of Kashmiri's by Indian government
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Putin shake-up could keep him in power past 2024 as cabinet steps aside
Putin proposes constitutional changes that will give him scope to extend grip on power after leaving the presidency
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Doubts linger after US and China sign initial trade deal
The deal has defused an 18-month row between the two countries but has left numerous thorny issues unresolved
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Epstein abused young girls as recently as 2019, lawsuit says
He raped, held captive dozens of women on Little Saint James Island
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UNSC discusses situation in Indian Occupied Kashmir for a third time
Issue taken up at the request of Pakistan and China
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WATCH: William, Kate make kulfi milkshakes at MyLahore restaurant
The British royal couple also meet boxing star Amir Khan during their visit to the flagship restaurant in Bradford
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Man arrested in Pakistan for ‘murdering British police officer’
PC Sharon Beshenivsky was fatally shot when responding to a robbery in Bradford in 2005
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Many Indian states resist anti-Muslim citizenship law
14 Indian states show unprecedented defiance against New Delhi, disallowing implementation of new bill
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Fury after destitute Chinese student dies from severe malnutrition
24-year-old spent just two yuan ($0.29) per day on food in order to pay her younger brother''s medical treatment
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UN warns of 'much extreme weather' ahead after hottest decade on record
Current pledges to cut emissions put Earth on a path of several degrees warming by the end of the century
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Trump hails 'momentous' US-China trade deal
US president says ‘together, we are righting the wrongs of the past’
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Hope rising to save nearly extinct northern white rhino
Northern white rhino came closer to extinction in 2018 when the last known living male died in Kenya
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Saudi Arabia appoints princess as UNESCO representative
The oil-rich kingdom has recently eased restrictions on women, including allowing them to drive
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Turkey summons Egypt diplomat over news agency raid
Four people, including one Turkish citizen, were arrested in the raid on the agency's Egyptian headquarters
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Iran's president urges 'national unity' after wave of plane protests
President Rouhani also sought explanation after it took Iran days to admit the airliner had been mistakenly shot down
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WATCH: Prince Harry pitches Meghan Markle's voiceover skills to Disney CEO
Footage draws social media ire after news broke that Duchess of Sussex signs voice over deal with media giant
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Meghan visits Canada women's shelter in first public appearance
British couple now in talks with senior royals about how their wished-for new roles within the monarchy could work
















































