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Google and Walmart unveil e-commerce partnership
Walmart will integrate Google Express, which already allows customers to purchase products of brands
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Kim Jong-Un starting to respect US, says Trump
Trump's comments echoed those of his Secretary of State Rex Tillerson
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Headless torso found in Danish waters is missing Swedish journalist: police
She was reported missing on August 11
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Trump defends response to Charlottesville violence during thunderous rally
Trump accused television networks of ignoring his calls for unity in the aftermath
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Spain suspect says terror cell planned big attack on monuments
Two suspects blamed imam for plotting while another two denied knowing him
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India train accident injures at least 42
India's railway network is the world's fourth largest by distance and remains the main form of travel in the country
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BBC journalist on trial for Thailand crime reporting
Jonathan Head, the BBC's Southeast Asia correspondent, faces up to five years in jail
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A tried, tested and failed strategy
Experts warn coercing Pakistan will have implications for US
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University of London cancels Pervez Musharraf's event
SOAS was under pressure as after least three groups threaten to protest during the event
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Saudi police release teenager detained for dancing in street
In the 45-second video, the teenager dances to the 90s hit song ‘Macarena’ at a street crossing in Jeddah
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China urges world community to recognise Pakistan’s sacrifices in war on terror
Statement comes after Donald Trump accuses Pakistan of ‘harbouring terrorists’
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Acid attack on cows sparks tension in Indian state
FIR filed against unknown persons
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Pictures of the day: August 22, 2017
13 photos from events around the world
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Austrian football fan gets 18 months for Hitler salute
Rapid Vienna is Austria's most successful club with 32 league titles
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Vatican upbeat on possibility of Pope Francis visiting Russia
Last year in Cuba first ever meeting between a Roman Catholic pope and a Russian Orthodox patriarch was held
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NATO chief to visit Poland as Russian war games loom
Stoltenberg will hold talks with Polish President Andrzej Duda in Warsaw before travelling to the NATO base
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24 million affected by South Asia floods
Flood waters in the three countries have left hundreds of people stranded and communities cut off from road access
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World responds to Trump's new Afghan strategy
Australian military strategist says speech sounded as if written by military officials working in White House
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Mumbai man repeatedly rapes 12-year-old daughter for 15 months
Rape victim finally confided horrors she had gone through to mother when her father left town
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Los Angeles Times ousts Indian editor-in-chief
Some staffers sent letter to Tronic headquarters complaining about Maharaj's leadership
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Trump's Afghan strategy: new course or repeating history?
The new strategy to pressurise Pakistan is a move already been attempted by Washington repeatedly
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$417 million awarded as Johnson & Johnson loses case linking baby powder to cancer
Amount is largest sum awarded in series of talcum powder lawsuit verdicts against company
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Second academic journal pressed to censor China content
China's General Administration of Press and Publications asked online publisher to remove 100 articles from journal
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German minister says Erdogan backers threatened his wife
Turkish president launched a personal attack on Gabriel, who has criticised his treatment of opponents and critics
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Countering North Korean threat is Trump's 'top priority'
'President's top priority remains protecting the homeland, territories and our allies against North Korean aggression'
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Japan Tobacco buying Philippine cigarette maker for $1bn
The Philippine finance ministry has described the agreement as the country's biggest-ever tax settlement
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Erdogan asks Muslim states to stand united
Discussed Jerusalem and Palestine with Jordan’s King Abdullah II at his palace in Amman
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Rare white koala born at Australian zoo
The much-loved koala has been under increasing threat across Australia in recent decades
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Islamic State operating out of small office in UK, financing terror plots
Cardiff company is being used by IS to finance terror plots, The Sunday Times reports
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Iran back to high enrichment 'in 5 days' if US quits nuclear deal
The credibility of the US will fall apart and the question will be raised as to why they committed themselves
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Pakistan preparing 'detailed response' to Trump’s allegations, says official
‘How can India, which is struggling to deal with abject poverty, contribute for Afghanistan’s prosperity?’
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Politicians react to Trump's remarks against Pakistan over Afghan policy
US President had lambasted Pakistan for 'harbouring agents of chaos, violence, and terror'
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42 injured in US train crash: authorities
A high-speed train ran into another one that was stationary and unoccupied
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China defends Pakistan after Trump criticism
Critics say Pakistan sees militants such as the Taliban as useful tools to limit the influence of old rival India
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Egyptian comedian introduces 'Muslim morning after kit' to combat racial discrimination
Kit also comes with “White flight” application that detects location of people who have posted ‘alt-right’
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Iran in talks to unblock Twitter, says new minister
The global tech-giant was banned at the time of mass anti-regime protests in 2009
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McDonald's to shut 169 outlets in India amid dispute with local partner
McDonald's did not comment on the court dispute
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Big Ben bongs for the last time until 2021
Bongs are venerated part of British life
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Men accused of burning 'witches' alive in Tanzania
It is not rare in Tanzania for people accused of being witches
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US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis arrives in Iraq for unannounced visit
Mattis warned that the end of Islamic State is far from close
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Four Spain attacks suspects to go before judge, eight others killed
Twelve principal targets are detained or dead, tweets Catalan police
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US launches probe after second deadly Navy collision
Admiral did not rule out outside interference or cyber attack, but said he did not want to prejudge the inquiry
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Muslim divorce law violates the constitution: India SC
'We are directing the Union of India to consider appropriate legislation in this regard'
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16 years between the US and Afghanistan
On August 21 Trump cleared the way for the deployment of thousands more US troops to Afghanistan
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Saudi renews Iraq ties in bid to distance Iran
The border has been shut for most of the past three decades to all travellers except Iraqi Muslim pilgrims
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Two dead after quake hits Italy holiday island
Ischia has been a frequent victim of earthquakes
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Trump lays down Afghan strategy, lambasts Pakistan for 'harbouring terrorists'
Says US can no longer be silent about Pakistan's safe havens for terrorists
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Villagers in Indian Punjab turn to drugs in search of solace
Residents suffer from severe mental stress owing to a threat of war
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Binge-watching may lead to poor sleep quality
People who binge-watched said they experienced more fatigue, insomnia, increased level of alertness before sleep
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Erdogan says top Turkish general must accept demotion
Up to 10 generals including the former special forces chief were ready to resign, Hurriyet daily reported

















































