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Iraq vows crackdown after protesters torch Iran consulate
Unidentified attackers also fired shells into Baghdad's fortified Green Zone
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Myanmar rejects ICC decision over Rohingya crisis
Myanmar denies any systematic abuses, insisting its military actions were a proportionate response to attacks
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Turkey can no longer take in more Syrian refugees: President Erdogan
Turkey has accepted 3.5 million refugees from neighbouring Syria since the beginning of the seven-year war
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Palestinians reject US president bid to force talks through aid cut
Chief negotiator Saeb Erekat accuses the Trump administration of acting in bad faith
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Nepal says China to allow access to ports, ending Indian monopoly on transit
China agrees to allow Nepal use its dry ports at Lanzhou, Lhasa and Xigatse as well as roads
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France says Russia tried to spy on satellite
It got so close that we imagine it was trying to intercept our communications, says Defence Minister Florence Parly
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Michael Moore compares Trump to Hitler in new documentary
The documentary examines the forces Moore believes contributed to Trump’s election victory in November 2016
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Syria government has right to retake 'all its territory': President Putin
Russian leader also urges Iran and Turkey to ramp up their coordination with Russia
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Yemen rebels grounded in Sanaa as Geneva peace talks on hold
The Huthis have refused to take off from the rebel-held capital unless the UN meets a list of conditions
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'Made in India' Arjun tanks non-operational due to 'technical issues'
Indian officials have identified 96 problems, including 18 major ones, in the production of the tank
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Pictures of the day: September 7, 2018
10 photos from events around the world
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Two suspected militants shot dead in Bangladesh: police
The pair were challenged at a rural police checkpoint and killed in an exchange of gunfire
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Russian air strikes pound Syria's Idlib before key summit
Russian air strikes killed two people in Syria's Idlib Friday
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Brazil election plunged into chaos by attack on far-right front-runner
A twist in what was already Brazil’s most unpredictable election since the country’s return to democracy
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Russian president arrives in Tehran for Syria summit
Leaders of Russia, Iran and Turkey are scheduled to discuss the looming military assault on Idlib
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US moves to remove limits on detaining immigrant children
A proposal by Homeland Security will allow state to keep immigrant children separated from families indefinitely
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Hong Kong top court frees 13 pro-democracy activists
The group were earlier sentenced to between eight and 13 months, all 13 activists were on bail pending their appeal
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Mueller hardens stance on Trump interview in Russia probe, says Giuliani
Wants Trump to commit to a follow-up interview after written answers to questions in his probe
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Thais urged to drop charges over posts on British tourist's rape complaint
Police arrested 12 Thai Facebook users this week for violating a cyber-crime law
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US has seen evidence of Syria preparing chemical weapons in Idlib: envoy
The White House warns that US and its allies would respond if Syrian forces used chemical weapons
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Canada removes Islamabad from 'avoid non-essential travel' cities list
The Canadian government has updated its travel advisory for Pakistan
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Modi government silent as Indian press lauds gay sex ruling
Modi admin initially opposed dismantling law, in July govt lawyers said they would give in to top court's "wisdom"
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Toll from Japan quake rises to 18 as hopes fade for survivors
Around 22 people are still unaccounted for in the small northern countryside town of Atsuma
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Mass grave site with 166 bodies found in Mexico
It is the latest horrifying find in a region hit by bloody drug cartel turf wars
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Rohingya protesters call for freedom for Reuters reporters in Myanmar
Military confirms the massacre they were investigating took place and several soldiers were prosecuted and punished
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Fate of Syria's Idlib in balance at Tehran summit
Hundreds of civilians flee to the province as government forces and allies prepare for major confrontation
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The Indian artist drawing portraits with a typewriter
He has produced around 150 pieces of typewriter art over the past half century
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Yemen peace talks in balance as parties trade ultimatums
Houthi militants listed preconditions for attending
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Mattis makes unannounced visit to Afghanistan
Visit of the US secretary of Defence comes a year after Trump revised Afghanistan strategy
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Trans pupils face 'horrendous' hurdles in class
Tens of thousands of transgender children attending schools across Britain
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Touting ties: US, India announce military drills
Two countries' forces have not previously trained simultaneously in the air, on the land and at sea
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Afghan troops to train in China, ambassador says
'There will not be any Chinese military personnel in Afghanistan'
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Russia says Britain blaming Kremlin for spy poisoning 'unacceptable'
Russia has long denied any involvement in the attack on Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia in Salisbury
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Islamic State to lose all Syria territory by 2019: French army chief
The general pledged to downscale the French troops in the territory
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Party cups as gas masks: Idlib civilians prepare for battle
Civilians are putting their faith in neighboring Turkey’s diplomacy to spare them from military action
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Pacific leaders want US back in Paris climate pact
Pacific island nations declared climate change to be their 'single greatest threat'
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Inside the spectacle and symbolism of North Korea's Mass Games
This year’s games come as leader Kim Jong Un seeks to rebrand North Korea as a responsible nuclear-armed state
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Eight Afghan police killed in insider attack
Bodies were later set on fire and burned, says police spokesperson
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Ethiopia reopens embassy in Eritrea in further warming of ties
Eritrean and Ethiopian leaders move swiftly to end two decades of hostility since conflict erupted in 1998
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Turkey says working to prevent Idlib attacks
Syrian regime troops have for weeks been massing on the edges of the province
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One dead, 25 injured in Basra protests, unrest spreads to main Iraqi port
Southern Iraq erupts in unrest in recent weeks as protesters show rage over collapsing infrastructure and corruption
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US, India seek to deepen defence ties and sign key accord
Both sides are keen to sign an arms accord magnifying sales of more sensitive US military equipment to India
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Malaysian PM says caning of homosexuals counter to 'compassion of Islam'
Act warranted lighter sentence such as counseling, premier says
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North Korea's Kim says wants to denuclearise in Trump's first term: Seoul
Gives a timeline for the first time and agrees to a third summit with his South Korean counterpart
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Trump denies he discussed assassination of Syria's Assad
That was never even contemplated, says Trump
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Iraq forces open fire on protesters during new clashes, one dead
One person was killed and 25 were injured
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India Supreme Court decriminalises homosexuality
Five-judge panel unanimous in its decision to end law commonly known as Section 377
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Trump envoys to press India on Russian missiles, Iran oil
The meeting of Pompeo, Mattis with counterparts Swaraj, Sitharaman is the first of its kind
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French President Macron's popularity slumps to record low in poll
Following the resignation of a popular minister and a summer scandal over his bodyguard beating May Day protesters
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Starbucks finally opens cafe in Italy, home of espresso
The company hopes that its 2300-square-metre Reserve Roastery will entice customers in for a new coffee experience