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Hamas rejects Trump's description of the group as a terror group
US president said the Muslim countries must take the lead in combating radicalisation
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Saudi king says Iran at forefront of global terrorism
Salman also said, that Saudi Arabia would not be lenient in trying anyone who finances terrorism
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Egypt refers 48 to trial over Islamic State church bombings
IS threatens to carry out more attacks on Egypt's Christian community
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Tillerson says US pressure on North Korea in 'early stages'
The test of what the US military missile fired, North Korea was the second this week and the 10th this year
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Palestinians want to draw Trump's attention to prisoner hunger strike
Activists are calling for a general strike throughout the Palestinian territories and among Arab Israelis on Monday
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American climber dies on Everest, Indian missing
It is the third death so far this climbing season
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Ivanka Trump says Saudi progress on women 'encouraging'
Women are proscribed from driving vehicles in the country
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Anti-terror fight 'not a battle between different faiths': Trump
US president will also appeal to countries in the Middle East to play their part in fighting extremism
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UK Conservatives lose ground after manifesto launches
The governing centre-right party is still on course for a comfortable victory, but no longer enjoys the 20-point lead
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Turkish NBA player's passport cancelled for calling Erdogan 'Hitler of this century'
Kanter has been an outspoken critic of Erdogan
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Three sentenced to death over Hamas commander assassination
Last week, Hamas released what it said was a recording of the confessions of the accused
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Scandal be damned, Republican base defends besieged Trump
Trump's approval ratings have slumped since his inauguration
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Iran's Zarif urges Trump to discuss avoiding another 9/11 with Saudis
Says Trump must enter into dialogue to prevent terrorists from continuing to fuel the fire in the region
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Bahrain Shia cleric gets suspended jail term
Hundreds of Shia protested on Saturday in villages near the capital
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Swiss to vote on gradual nuclear phaseout, energy makeover
37 percent of those questioned meanwhile planned to vote "no" to the new law, up from just 30 percent previously
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Has India's judge at ICJ committed a mistake by expressing his 'delight' on order?
Justice Dalveer Bhandari said he was "delighted that the International Court rose to the occasion”
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Trump holds talks with Gulf leaders
US president is expected to tell Muslim leaders of his "hopes for a peaceful vision of Islam"
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Trump praises Sisi, says he hopes to visit Egypt
Egypt is one of Washington's closest allies in the Middle East
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North Korea's Unit 180, the cyber warfare cell that worries the West
Security researchers have found also evidence that could link North Korea with the global 'ransomware' cyber attack
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Ankara police kill two suspected Islamic State members planning attack
Raid comes nearly six months after an IS gunman killed 39 people in attack on the elite Reina nightclub
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At least 20 cops killed in Afghanistan Taliban checkpost attacks
A group of Taliban fighters launched coordinated attacks on several police checkpoints in Zabul province
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German and Afghan guard killed in Kabul guest house attack
A Finnish woman is missing and presumed to have been kidnapped
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Erdogan to return as ruling party chief after vote victory
Under the old constitution, the head of state had to sever ties with their political party
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Microsoft gives a peak at its augmented reality glasses
Mainstream AR has been restricted so far to smartphones, like most other apps
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Australia declares game-up for 'fake refugees'
An estimated 50,000 asylum-seekers flooded into Australia on more than 800 boats over the previous five years
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India's 'new Silk Road' snub highlights gulf with China
It risks leaving India isolated at a time when it may not be able to rely on US to counter China's influence in Asia
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India announces policy for strategic partnerships in defence
Modi has vowed to reverse India's dependence on imports by building a local manufacturing industry
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Blackstone, Saudi fund to invest $40 bln in US infrastructure
Announcement comes as President Donald Trump visits Saudi Arabia during his first trip abroad
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Jadhav case: Ex-India SC judge criticises India’s move to ICJ, calls it ‘Pandora’s box'
Markanday Katju expresses his concerns over the repercussions that India might face by involving the ICJ in the case
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Putin congratulates Iran's Rouhani on re-election
Putin confirms readiness to continue active joint work to further develop the Russian-Iranian cooperation partnership
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Melania Trump foregoes headscarf on Saudi Arabia trip
This comes two years after Donald Trump criticised Michelle Obama for not wearing a scarf when visiting Saudi Arabia
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Mood at White House grim as sense of crisis mounts
For months, Trump's staff have lived with exhaustion, backstabbing and a seemingly perpetual drumbeat of crisis.
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Bangladesh police raid opposition leader's office
Khaleda Zia's BNP claims raid is a politically-motivated move as it is preparing for the next general elections
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Reporters Without Borders slams Indian social media ban in occupied Kashmir
Social media has been blocked since the intensification of protests against New Delhi's rule in the region last month
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Trump aims to mend Muslim ties on first foreign trip
All eyes will be on a speech on Islam that the president is scheduled to deliver to dozens of Muslim leaders.
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Beijing denies intercepting US plane over East China Sea
'American military's frequent reconnaissance operations are the root cause of security issues'
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Brexit, the thriller British film-makers never wanted
Many in British movie-making vocally opposed Brexit before last June's referendum.
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Pictures of the day: May 20, 2017
We look at 13 pictures from events around the world
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Canada to be 'firm' in trade conflicts with US: Trudeau
NAFTA negotiations between Canada, Mexico and the United States are to formally start in August
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Syria talks bear little as tensions boil over US-led strike
The UN-backed negotiations in Geneva were the latest effort to produce a political solution to the war
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Roadside bomb kills 11 members of Afghan family
Provincial authorities blamed the Taliban, who launched their annual 'spring offensive' last month
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Saudi King presents Trump with top civilian honour
The trip will help bolster the joint fight against militants
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Huma Abedin files for divorce as estranged husband pleads guilty to sexting
He was forced to resign his seat in Congress in 2011 after a similar scandal
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North Korea says US has to roll back 'hostile policy' before talks
DPRK has vowed to develop a missile mounted with a nuclear warhead that can strike the US
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Zakir Naik granted Saudi citizenship by King Salman: reports
Sources reported King Salman had granted him citizenship to protect him from arrest by Interpol
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Downward-facing goat: Yoga trend draws flock to New Hampshire farm
Yoga enthusiasts practice moves while goats climb around and sometimes on them
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Iran's Rouhani wins re-election
PM Nawaz congratulates Rouhani on his electoral triumph and hopes to strengthen cooperation between the two countries
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Indian woman denies consent to marry Tahir
In para-wise response filed with IHC, Uzma reiterates she was forced to sign nikahnama
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Assange says ready to talk to UK and US after Sweden rape case dropped
My legal staff have contacted the UK authorities and we hope to engage in a dialogue, says Wikileaks' founder
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Top Saudi cleric 'blesses' Trump-Muslim summit
Sheikh Saleh bin Hamdi praises the 'blessed meeting that will bring together brothers and friends'