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India cancels poll in southern area over 'vote buying'
It is the first time a ballot has been cancelled in a national election over attempted vote-buying, says official
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Breaking Bad: Japan prof 'made students produce ecstasy'
Authorities say 61-year-old pharmacology professor got his pupils to make MDMA and another 'designer drug'
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Rare attack: Pet deer kills man, injures wife in Australia
Unusual incident took place at a rural property in Victoria state
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Explainer: What next for Sudan after Bashir's fall?
Military announces a transitional period of up to two year after Bashir was ousted after three decades in power
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Turkish Defense Minister makes unannounced visit to Pentagon
The US-Turkey relationship has been strained by Ankara's threat to launch an offensive in northeast Syria
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Trump vetoes bill to end US support for Saudi-led Yemen war
The Saudi-led alliance has been accused of acts that could amount to war crimes
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Early results put Widodo comfortably ahead in Indonesia's election
The winner may be known by late on Wednesday, though official results will not come until May
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Israeli court approves Human Rights Watch director's expulsion from country
In 2017, Israel passed a law banning entry to foreigners who support boycotting the country
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Canada conservatives win Alberta polls in blow to Trudeau
Setback for Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his environmental policies just six months ahead of national polls
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GoT fans fear Sophie Turner revealed massive spoiler with Instagram post
Image posted by the actress garners 1.7 million views
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Pakistani students clinch top slots in music, speech competitions in China
Nearly 300 contestants from continents of Europe, Asia, Africa, America and Oceania participated in event
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Tommy Hilfiger and Calvin Klein probe 'labour abuses' in Ethiopian factories
Workers are forced to do unpaid overtime and lose pay for drinking water at their work stations: report
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German court hears debate over commercial euthanasia
Only a few countries in the world have legalized euthanasia
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Mother suffers heart attack same night her two sons died in UAE house inferno
Six Pakistani nationals were burnt to death after fire breaks out in their Abu Dhabi’s Al Ain home
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French billionaires pledge nearly 700 million euros to rebuild Notre-Dame
President Emmanuel Macron has vowed the mediaeval monument will be restored after its spire and roof collapsed
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Stolen Van Goghs due back on display after 16 years
Both paintings were stolen in a daring raid in 2002 by thieves using a simple ladder and a length of rope
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Indian court refuses to suspend ban order on Chinese app TikTok
TikTok allows users to create and share short videos with special effects and is hugely popular in India
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Erdogan's AK Party submits appeal for rerun of Istanbul elections
Initial results showed the main opposition CHP narrowly won control of Turkey's biggest city
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Hundreds of Afghan delegates to meet Taliban in Doha
The last time Taliban met Afghan government was at talks in Pakistan in 2015
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Australia, UK embassies in Madrid evacuated after bomb threat
TV footage showed police cordon and fire trucks outside the embassies
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Notre-Dame blaze probably accidental, French prosecutors say
More than 400 firemen were needed to tame the inferno that consumed the roof and collapsed the spire
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UN condemns Taliban's spring offensive in Afghanistan
The bloodshed came as the US pushes for a peace settlement with the Taliban
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Bahrain jails 138 for planning Iran-linked 'terror' group
They received prison terms for having tried to build a Bahrain Hezbollah: prosecutor
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India's Supreme Court considers call to open mosques to women
Petitioners say that women were allowed to enter mosques during the time of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)
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BJP workers force woman to remove 'Islamic' flag from balcony
Video shows BJP workers allegedly intimidating the woman to pull down the flag
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French officials find 21 migrants hiding in refrigerated truck
Migrants include 10 men, six women and five children
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More than 100 arrested at London climate protests
Majority arrested for breaching public order laws and obstructing highway
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Jerusalem's Al Aqsa mosque catches fire
Monday night sees two prominent religious sites catch fire
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Indian politicians banned for firebrand election comments
SC calls on the election commission to get tough on hate speech
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Indonesia's election: the people, issues and preparations
The General Election Commission is expected to announce an official result in May
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Here are the winners of the 2019 Pulitzer Prizes
Reuters honoured for its coverage of atrocities committed against Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar
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Yemen parties agree details of pullback plan: UN envoy
Redeployment of forces was agreed in Dec under a ceasefire deal reached in Sweden
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Fire guts Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris; Macron pledges to rebuild
Cause of the fire still not known
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In pictures: Tears and shock as Notre-Dame burns
A colossal fire swept through the famed Notre-Dame Cathedral in central Paris
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400 firefighters battle 'difficult' Notre-Dame fire
Firefighters enter the cathedral and bring out some of its priceless artworks
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Hijab-clad Muslim woman attacked in Berlin
'Far-right extremist' presents illegal Nazi salute before running away from the scene
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Trump calls Muslim lawmaker Ilhan Omar 'out of control' in latest attack
Congresswoman says that she had experienced 'an increase in direct threats on her life'
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Taliban team at Afghan peace talks in Qatar to include women
Group notorious for strictly conservative attitude to women’s rights
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Fire devastates Notre-Dame Cathedral, centuries-old Parisian landmark
Cathedral is one of the French capital's most visited landmarks
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Ivanka Trump backs women's land rights on Africa trip
18 countries still have laws that allow husbands to legally prevent their wives from working, says US first daughter
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'World's most dangerous bird' kills owner in Florida
Cassowaries have a four-inch dagger-like claw on each foot
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Priest barred from cathedral after wife wins beauty contest
Wife accused of showing off her 'red lips, pink skirt, high heels'
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Chinese pharmaceutical plant accident kills 10
Twelve rescue workers also hurt
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Six Pakistanis, including four of a family, burnt to death in UAE house fire
Bodies reach Islamabad after being handed over to Pakistan Embassy officials
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BJP's Yogi Adityanath banned from vote campaign for anti-Muslim comment
Adityanath had spoken about a 'green virus' apparently referring to Muslim voters
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Mehmooba Mufti's convoy attacked in IoK
Mob hurled stones at convoy injuring the driver
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Iran leader approves tapping sovereign fund for flood relief
The fund is worth about $92 billion
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Ghost ships of Lagos, a haven of crime
Scores of shipwrecks in Lagos' waterways have turned parts of its shoreline into a marine cemetery
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Ecuador's president says Assange tried to use its embassy to spy
Supporters of Assange said Ecuador had betrayed him at the behest of Washington
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Malaysia ex-PM Najib's 1MDB graft trial resumes
The allegations played a large part in prompting voters to oust Najib's corruption-plagued coalition

















































