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Germany takes back four Islamic State children from Syria
Thousands of IS members, including foreigners, women and children, are being held by Kurdish-led authorities
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Britain's Johnson opening Brexit bid: rip out the Irish border backstop
The United Kingdom is heading towards a showdown with the EU
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Mobile cinema brings movie magic to Syria Kurd children
Filmmaker Shero Hinde is screening films in remote villages using just a laptop, projector and a canvas screen
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Salvador clears rape victim of killing baby: lawyer
2017 verdict overthrown over failure to consider key forensic evidence indicating that the baby had choked in the womb
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California tightens restrictions on police use of lethal force
New law is partly a response to police shootings of unarmed black men
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Authorities make more arrests in IoK to deter protests
Crowds protest frequently in the city despite a severe clampdown on phone and internet services
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UAE to honour Modi with highest civilian award
It was conferred earlier in April 2019 to Modi for boosting bilateral ties between the two countries
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Islamic State could re-emerge in Syria, Chinese envoy warns
He says there is now a danger of terrorist organisations like ISIS being revived
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US court convicts far-right members over clashes with leftists
A jury decided the accused assaulted four members of Antifa, an anti-fascist group
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Zakir Naik apologises to Malaysians for racial remarks
Naik was questioned by the police for a second time for his provocative remarks
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Afghan ambassador to Spain hurt in Barcelona mugging
Recorded thefts in Spain's second-largest city, home to around 1.6 million people, doubled over the past four years
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Indian Nobel laureate criticises Modi's IOK move, says Kashmir solution lies in democracy
Dr Amartya Sen says Modi's claim that IOK clampdown was a preventive measure is a "classic colonial excuse"
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US policeman fired over choking death of black man
In 2014, the state jury decided there was insufficient evidence to support homicide charges against the officer
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13 Chinese tourists killed as bus plunges into ravine in Laos
The bus was carrying more than 40 Chinese nationals heading towards the tourist town of Luang Prabang
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Johnson tells EU he wants Brexit deal but without backstop
EU repeatedly states that it was not ready to renegotiate the Brexit deal it had reached with May
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'Jihadi Jack' lashes out at UK after it revokes his citizenship
Jack Letts, 24, says he never grew up being accepted as a British anyway
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Release of Iranian tanker 'very unfortunate': Pompeo
Pompeo said the move was a mistake by the British
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Iran tanker heads to Greece, U.S. warns against helping vessel
Tehran says any US move to seize the vessel again would have heavy consequences
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Besieged occupied Kashmir neighbourhood in test of wills with Modi
The young men of Soura have been guarding their neighbourhood to keep Indian forces out of the area
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Arms dealer handed 30 years' prison by US court
A day before his arrest, he told an agent that 'war makes me happy'
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Epstein put assets in trust two days before suicide: report
This move could make it more difficult for Epstein's alleged victims to sue his estate
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International launch set for Disney Plus streaming service
It will launch in Canada, Netherlands and US on November 12 while in Australia and New Zealand a week later
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India’s veteran music composer Khayyam passes away
92-year-old passed away in Mumbai due to cardiac arrest
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BJP lawmaker calls Nehru a 'criminal' for granting special status to Occupied Kashmir
Hindu hardliner leader, accused of Malegaon blasts targeting Muslims in 2008, termed Mahatma Gandhi's killer a...
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Female paleontologists don beards to get level playing field
'If I just put a beard on, then maybe they would listen to what I have to say'
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Trump stresses need to reduce India-Pakistan 'tensions'
US president telephones Imran, Modi, discusses Kashmir
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BJP leader arrested for ‘raping teenage girl over four years’ in Mumbai
Sandeep Gopinath Mali, 41, was produced in court on Sunday and remanded to police custody till August 21
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UK to end EU free movement immediately after Brexit
The change comes amid growing fears Britain is set to leave the 28 member bloc without a divorce deal in recent times
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Bangladesh ready to repatriate 3,500 Rohingya refugees to Myanmar
Some 740,000 Rohingya fled to Bangladesh in August 2017 from a military offensive in Myanmar
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Obamas' first film charts life in US factory under China bosses
'American Factory' charts a Midwestern rust belt community's journey from optimism at the giant plant's reopening
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General accused of war crimes appointed Sri Lanka army chief
Shavendra Silva has been accused by UN of war crimes during final stages of Tamil separatist conflict
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Over 70 injured as blasts, rocket attack mar Afghanistan's independence celebrations
10 bombs explode at restaurants, public squares in Jalalabad; five rockets fired at celebration venue in Mehtralam
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Explainer: How China's new interest rate reforms will work
The LPR is an interest rate that commercial banks charge their best clients, to better reflect market demand for funds
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Seven Indian land laws that give special rights to people, places
'Disturbed Areas Act' of Gujarat state restricts sale, transfer of property without permission from local authorities
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Damascus angered by Turkish army convoy heading for key Syria town
The Idlib region is supposed to be protected from a massive regime offensive by a buffer zone deal
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British parliament must reconvene immediately for Brexit crisis, Labour Party says
Prime Minister Boris Johnson says Britain will leave the European Union, with or without a transition deal
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China plans to make Shenzhen a 'better place' than Hong Kong
Shenzhen has grown from a sleepy fishing village into an economic powerhouse
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Cold War soldier's message in a bottle found after 50 years
Ivanoff shared his discovery on Facebook where the message was translated by Russian speakers
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Hot cargo: US Customs seize 4 tons of marijuana hidden among peppers
A sniffer dog alerted officers to a trailer with a shipment of peppers in San Diego
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5,000 evacuated as Canary Islands wildfire rages
Authorities estimate it could take days before the blaze is brought under control
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Japan's trade surplus with US soars ahead of talks
Negotiators from the two economic powerhouses prepare to restart talks over a free trade deal
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Unveiling of Sudan's sovereign council delayed
Worldwide congratulations poured in after the signing hailed as the beginning of a "new Sudan"
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Turkey coast guard prevent 330 migrants from reaching Greek island: report
Turkey is home to more than 3.5 million Syrian refugees, the highest number in the world
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Trump 'not ready' for China trade deal, dismisses recession fears
He hints that the White House would like to see Beijing resolve ongoing protests in Hong Kong first
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US economists expect recession in 2020 or 2021: survey
Only two per cent of the 226 respondents now see a recession this year, compared to 10 per cent in February's survey
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Pictures of the day: August 19, 2019
Pictures of the events around the world
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Iran says it has warned US against seizing oil tanker
As the Iranian vessel departed Gibraltar despite a US bid to have it detained
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Syria regime forces enter key town amid fierce clashes: monitor
The latest fighting has killed 59 militants and allied rebels as well as 28 members of pro-regime forces
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Merkel, Orban to mark Iron Curtain anniversary amid new divides
The question of how the continent's borders should be managed now causes rifts
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UK strips citizenship from dual national 'Jihadi Jack'
The move targeting Jack Letts has prompted a diplomatic row with Ottawa

















































