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Why Pakistani communities in London are celebrating hung parliament
Most Asians in England wanted the Labour party to win
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'Serial' hero Adnan Syed gets second chance in US court
Syed's conviction comes under the public microscope after a hit podcast poked major holes in the prosecution's case
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Syria army says it holds fifth of key desert territory
The army had thus completed the "first phase" of its Badiya operations
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Afghan policemen killed in US 'friendly fire' air strike
The victims were patrolling too close to a Taliban base when they came under attack
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EU seeks online security checks for visa-exempt visitors
Nationals from nearly 60 countries currently do not need to have visas to travel the Schengen zone
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France faces US reservations over UN backing for Sahel force
G5 agreed in March to set up special counter-terrorism operation of 5,000 troops for the Sahel region
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Amnesty bemoans cost of Gulf crisis on human rights
The watchdog says Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and the UAE are toying with the lives of thousands of Gulf residents
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Bahrain to act against supporters of Qatar-linked groups
Ministry would hold accountable "all those who employ religion to support organized ties or allegiances to a state"
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Iran opposes Iraqi Kurdish independence vote
Washington has expressed concern that it could distract from the joint fight against the Islamic State group
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Saudi Arabia and allies hail Trump warning to Qatar
Qatar ally Turkey meanwhile hosted the Bahrain foreign minister for talks on the crisis
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Dramatic Japan highway accident kills driver, injures 45
Police were investigating the cause of the accident, which killed the 62-year-old man who was driving the car
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Saudi and Bahrain welcome Trump's scolding of Qatar
Trump said he helped plan the move against Qatar
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Afghan policemen killed in US airstrike: officials
The so-called "friendly fire" incident occurred overnight
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Ever dreamt of walking in clouds? Now you can at Singapore airport
Visitors will be able to walk on bouncy nets which will be suspended three floors from the canopy
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Iran attacks expose security gaps, fuel regional tension
This week's attacks in Iran have exposed shortcomings among the Revolutionary Guards Corps
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Militants kill 13 Philippine marines in wartorn Marawi city
The fresh casualties brought to 58 the number of government troops killed in the fighting
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Two toddlers die after mother intentionally left them in car for over 15 hours
Children had been locked inside a vehicle from Tuesday night until Wednesday noon
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Doctors find live spider inside Indian woman's ear
Doctors were filming a video when the live spider walked out of her ear
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US seeks to dismiss lawsuit against Trump over foreign payments
The government also said payments to Trump's hotels do not qualify as a violation of the emoluments clause
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Trump says Comey not telling truth, willing to respond under oath
Comey delivered scathing remarks about the president on Thursday at a congressional hearing
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Baby, teen among six killed in Mexico attack
Gunmen burst into the house in the small southern town of San Pedro Cacahuatepec and riddled it with gunfire
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Trump berates Qatar as Gulf stand-off escalates
Things heat up as Trump passes comment on Qatar issue
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Pakistan ranked fourth most unsafe country for tourists
Colombia, Yemen, El Savador named three most dangerous destinations
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Stranded dolphin rescued in Larkana, released into river
The 42-inch-long female dolphin was stranded in a tributary of Larkana’s Warah Canal
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India's plan to develop Chabahar Port faces US headwinds
The state-owned Indian firm that is developing Chabahar is yet to award a single tender for supplying equipment
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Deutsche Bank snubs US demand for Trump family data
The bank rejected the demand in a written reply published on its website
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Turkey to deport detained French photographer on Friday: RSF
The French presidency also confirmed the journalist's release
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Islamic State threatens attacks in Saudi Arabia
The militant group claimed responsibility for assaults in Tehran that killed at least 17 people
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'Hard Brexit' must be abandoned after election: Scottish leader
First minister says the Conservatives have lost their majority and the PM has lost all authority and credibility
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Iran arrests dozens of IS 'agents'
The militant group claimed responsibility for attacks in Tehran that killed 17 people
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Pro-Brexit UKIP leader quits after election flop
The party was at the forefront of the Brexit campaign as 52 percent opted to leave the bloc in shock June 2016 vote
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Cats counter workplace stress at UAE hotel
The company is home to eight furry cats that keeps employees jolly and calm
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Turkey says Iraqi Kurds' referendum plan 'irresponsible'
A vote will decide on whether to split the region from the rest of Iraq and form an independent region
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May says she will form new British government
'We will continue to work with our friends and allies in the Democratic Unionist Party,' she says
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Juncker threatens anti-refugee EU members with legal action
Few countries' refusal to take in their share of asylum seekers, had set a June deadline and threatened sanctions
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Austria to ban burqas from October
People who break the new law could be fined up to $168
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Three peacekeepers killed in northern Mali attack: UN
The attackers should be identified and tried as quickly as possible, the statement added
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12 British-Pakistanis win seats in UK general elections
As many as 30 candidates of Pakistani origin contested the polls
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Pictures of the day: June 9, 2017
We look at 13 pictures from events around the world
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Trump calls ex-FBI director Comey a 'leaker' after testimony
After James Comey's 'blockbuster' testimony, President Trump responds
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Car bomb in southeast Turkey wounds three people
Three wounded in car bomb targeting a gendarmerie station in Turkey
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Catalonia sets vote on independence from Spain for October 1
Previous secessionist challenges in Catalonia were blocked by Spain's conservative government.
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China says it is vigilant as two US bombers fly over South China Sea
The US military conducts such patrols to show China it is not entitled to territorial waters there
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People take more risks after downing alcohol-caffeine cocktail, says study
Drinking alcohol with caffeine might cause more alcohol-linked car accidents and sexual assaults
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Chinese city mulls 'one-dog policy', bans 'ferocious' breeds
Users compare the new rule to the draconian policies which had limited couples to one child per family for decades
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Female suicide bomber kills at least 30 in Kerbala’s crowded Friday market
Islamic State claims responsibility for the attack
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Germany calls for diplomacy to resolve Qatar crisis, end blockade
German Minister insists they are convinced that now is the hour of diplomacy and 'we' must talk to each other
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Knifeman holding hostages at job centre in northeast England
Specialist negotiators are at the scene
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China's Xi tells India's Modi issues should be managed 'appropriately'
India has expressed unease over China's 'Silk Road' initiative
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Student sets internet into frenzy over possibility of 'NEWS' being an acronym
Safe to say, people were shook