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China, US strike positive tone in Mattis defense talks
Mattis will also meet other top Chinese officials, including president Xi
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Canada polygamy sect leaders sentenced to house arrest: CBC News
Blackmore married 24 women and has fathered at least 146 children
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Six EU countries to take in stranded rescue ship migrants
Italy and Malta say they are unfairly bearing the brunt of new arrivals
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Pence warns Central Americans to immigrate legally or not at all
Pence and Temer discussed how to strengthen trade and business ties between two largest economies in the Americas
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States sue Trump on immigrant families, as Congress quarrels
Democrats and Republicans are exploring possible legislation to ban separation of immigrant children from families
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Commercial flight crews show higher cancer rates, study suggests
Exposure to work as flight attendant is related to breast cancer
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Teenage bride passes away two hours after her wedding in Egypt
Groom says his 17-year-old bride died of exhaustion from the wedding party
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'What a shame': Opposition slams Modi as India ranks as 'most dangerous for women'
India topped the poll of experts in women’s issues due to the high risk of sexual violence and slave labour
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Uber gets London licence back for 15 months
Lawyers of the ride-hailing app convinced a London magistrates court judge that it had mended its ways
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French couple awarded life imprisonment for murdering their nanny
Victim's mother terms duo as "monsters" in letter read out in court
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Lebanese city puts policewomen in shorts for all the ‘right reasons’
We want to change the bleak picture of country in the West, says town's mayor
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Last straw for McDonald's, Burger King in Mumbai plastic ban
New rules prohibit use of disposable plastic items under certain size
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Over 50 people including civilians dead in airstrike, artillery fire near Yemen
Medical sources and residents say an airstrike killed eight people travelling on a bus
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US Supreme Court upholds Trump’s travel ban on Muslims
Verdict paves way for ban on five mainly Muslim nations - Iran, Libya, Somalia, Syria and Yemen
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Food for thought: Dining out in Washington not fun anymore for Team Trump
President is annoyed as several of his top aides were targeted by protesters this week
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OBL's bodyguard to be deported from Germany
Sami A was arrested after the German Federal Office for Migration and Refugees lifted a ban on his deportation
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White woman calls police over black girl 'illegally' selling water bottles
The video has circulated across numerous social media platforms and has been viewed millions of times
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Flash floods and landslides in Vietnam, 15 dead
Estimates up to $6.1 million in damage in the region
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Doctor stands trial over Spain's "stolen babies" scandal
An elderly gynaecologist went on trial on Tuesday accused of abducting a baby in 1969 and giving her to another woman
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How a social experiment in Karachi sparked violence in India
Clips of the Pakistani social experiment have circulated around India, with parts of it being edited out
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French Muslims on edge as police probe suspected far-right plot
Nine men and one woman aged 32 to 69 were arrested in raids across France on Saturday
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China holds warship drills in waters near Taiwan, heightens tension
United States overtures towards Taiwan
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Before crisis talks, industry chiefs tell Merkel coalition to end row
Merkel is under pressure to deliver a deal at the European leaders’ meeting to keep her Bavarian allies on board
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Syrian army advances in southwest: monitor, state media
Syria’s southwest region is sensitive because of its proximity to the frontiers with Jordan and Golan Heights
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US court dismisses climate change lawsuits against top oil companies
The dangers raised by the complainants are worldwide with both parties accepting the science behind global warming
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Myanmar sacks top general involved in Rohingya crackdown
Myanmar's leaders have come under fire for taking little punitive action against the military
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Texan billboard message opposes bigotry
Heightened political divisions spilling over into the private sphere
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Rouhani says Iran will not give in to pressure from Trump
President Hassan Rouhani promised Iranians he would be able to handle the economic pressure of new US sanctions
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Prince William starts first British royal visit to Israel, Palestinian Territories
William will also meet Netanyahu and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas during the trip
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Illegal immigrant parents not to face US prosecution for now
Trump formally ended the policy of separating families last Wednesday
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Polio returns to Papua New Guinea after 18 years: WHO
WHO says the number of polio cases worldwide has fallen by more than 99 percent since 1988
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US encourages Turkey to strengthen its democracy
Washington and Ankara are long-standing NATO allies but relations have grown tense
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US defence chief visits China as tensions simmer
Mattis is confident the two sides will find some areas to work together on, including North Korea
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Koreas hold talks on connecting railways
The discussions took place in the truce village of Panmunjom in the Demilitarized Zone
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India most dangerous country for women with sexual violence rife: poll
War-torn Afghanistan, Syria ranked second and third in Reuters survey
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US border deaths rise on family, child migrants--patrol agency
The number of migrants dying from extreme heat on the US-Mexico border rose 55% in the past nine months
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US approves Epidiolex, first marijuana-derived drug
Drug is approved for use against Lennox-Gastaut syndrome and Dravet syndrome in patients two years of age and older
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Trump cites Middle East progress, but mum on peace plan
US plan is expected to propose solutions to core issues in dispute between Israelis and Palestinians
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Israeli missiles strike near Damascus airport: Syrian state media
Israel warns of growing Iranian military presence in neighbouring Syria, which it sees as a threat to its safety
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Libya strongman hands oil ports to unrecognised eastern authority
UN-backed unity government based in Tripoli struggles to assert its authority outside west
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Pompeo says won't put timeline on North Korea denuclearization steps: CNN
Pompeo suggests it is too soon to expect a detailed roadmap after 40 years of tensions
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Canada sanctions top Myanmar military over Rohingya abuses
The European Union and Canada have announced sanctions against leaders involved in violations in Rakhine State
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Taliban reject pleas by Afghan elders for a ceasefire extension
Taliban spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid has dismissed the peace 'slogans'
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US Supreme Court not to hear appeal in 'Making a Murderer' case
Brendan Dassey, now believed to be innocent by millions of Americans, is to stay behind bars for life for murder
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Public suicide of harassment victim sparks online soul-searching in China
Video shows Li sitting on ledge for hours while rescue workers try to talk her down
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Pregnant women, children among 13,000 refugees abandoned 'to die' in Sahara Desert
Algeria government has left migrants, refugees without food or water under piercing sun
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Swedish court sentences three to prison over synagogue arson attack
The men, along with a number of others were seen, throwing burning torches at the synagogue
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Three killed as pre-poll violence flares in Indonesia's Papua
Armed men ambush, shot at plane after it lands at airport
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Saudi-led coalition claims killing eight Hezbollah fighters in Yemen
Coalition spokesperson Colonel Turki al-Maliki says they killed 41 'terrorist elements' in Maran
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WATCH: Malaysia mosque bans tourists after 'vulgar dance' goes viral
Pair of women were filmed doing the dance in skimpy shorts and tops outside the mosque

















































