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Rescuers find empty dinghy on migrant route off Libya
Dinghy did not appear to have been in the water for long and lacked standard rescue markings
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Seven killed in raid on bank van in Indian held Kashmir
Police official says the attackers made off with cash and weapons
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Israel says 300 Palestinian inmates end hunger strike
920 Palestinian prisoners still on hunger strike in protest against the conditions of their detention
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Five killed in crane accident at Samsung shipyard in South Korea
Around 20 got injured during construction of an oil platform for French energy company Total
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Donald Trump has a secret red button on his desk and it doesn't do what you may think
This rectangular box is placed on the Resolute Desk which US Presidents have used for decades
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Govt should determine use of pellet guns in occupied-Kashmir, not Indian SC: Yashwant Sinha
'I am amazed at the naivete of the learned judges of the highest court of the land', said Sinha
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UN rights chief condemns latest Turkey purge
Erdogan's government dismissed nearly 4,000 public officials, including 1,000 people working for the justice ministry
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India to launch 'Pakistan-snubbed' South Asia Satellite on May 5
Originally named the “SAARC Satellite”, the project was rejected by Pakistan in 2014
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Three Germans die in Spain plane crash
Authorities are investigating the accident, whether the plane was forced to deviate its course due to high winds
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UN rights chief warns against Saudi-led attack on Yemen port
A Saudi-led military coalition backing the globally-recognised government in its war against the Houthi
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Sweden probes 'arson attack' on imam bargah
Several mosques in Sweden have been the target of arson attacks in recent years
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Turbulence injures 27 on Aeroflot flight to Bangkok
None of the injuries were life-threatening, said Russian embassy
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Justin Trudeau in a firefighter jacket has set the internet on fire
The handsome Canadian prime minister has us all drooling over again in his firefighter apparel
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Three women arrested in London under anti-terror laws: police
Two 18-year-olds and a 19-year-old on suspicion of the commission, preparation and instigation of militant acts
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Philippines' Duterte visits Chinese warships in hometown
Since his election, the Philippine president has played down country's territorial dispute with China
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Refugees-turned-language teachers learn new life
Although they may have no experience in language teaching themselves, the refugees bring a wealth of culture
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Police use tear gas to disperse May Day protests in Istanbul
Police try to stop 200 protesters in Gayrettepe district
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US-backed forces seize 80% of Syria's Tabqa from IS: monitor
The assault began when SDF forces and their US-led coalition allies were airlifted behind IS lines
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12-year-old forced to withdraw from chess tournament because her dress was too 'seductive'
The chief arbiter of the event in Malaysia said the dress was a “temptation from a certain angle far, far away"
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Defiant North Korea hints at nuclear tests to boost force 'to the maximum'
Trump has said a "major, major conflict" with Pyongyang is possible over its nuclear and ballistic missile programmes
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In threat to food security, Bangladesh moves to burn grain for fuel
Much of Bangladesh's maize is used to feed animals, including chickens
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Trump set for first meeting with Palestinian president
Palestinian officials have seen their cause overshadowed by global concerns such as the Syrian war and Islamic State
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Hasan Minhaj's best jokes at White House correspondents' dinner
Indian-Muslim used his 25 minute long monologue to address 'the elephant not in the room'
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Pictures of the day: May 1, 2017
We look at 13 pictures from events around the world
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Blair announces return to British politics to fight Brexit
Blair wants to build a political movement to shape the policy debate as Britain starts negotiations to leave EU
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UK lawmakers criticise social media over response to 'extremist content'
Platforms such as Twitter, YouTube and Facebook has been criticised over their moderation policies
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Winter fighting took heavy toll on Afghan forces: report
Levels of violence have traditionally dipped over Afghanistan's cold winter months
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India mob kill two Muslim men over suspected cow theft
Abu Hanifa, Riyazuddin Ali were beaten to death with sticks
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Controversial Indian TV anchor Arnab Goswami to launch 'nationalistic' new channel
The journalist is adored by many Indians for his jingoistic, anti-Pakistan views
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Indian minister gifts 700 brides wooden bats to beat drunk husbands
Nearly foot-long paddles are emblazoned with messages that read: 'For beating drunkards' and 'Police won't...
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German chancellor in Saudi for G20, cooperation talks
King Salman received Merkel in his palace in the western city of Jeddah
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Siemens, SAP sign cooperation deals with Saudi Arabia: officials
Siemens and SAP to play important role in digital transformation of the Kingdom
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Trump says China could have hacked Democratic emails
Hackers roiled the presidential campaign by making public emails aides sent to Democratic's candidate Hillary Clinton
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Iran satellite TV head shot dead in Istanbul
Two masked shooters got out of the jeep before opening fire
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Why global migration is the need of the hour
Rich countries are facing a rapid rise in aging population, slow labour force growth
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Trump says North Korea's Kim is 'a pretty smart cookie'
US and South Korea conclude massive annual military exercise on Sunday
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Pakistani among 46 arrested over 2016 Madina attack
IS has carried out a series of bombings and shootings in Saudi Arabia since 2014
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Bike-sharing launched in congested Beirut
The programme has already started in the city of Byblos, and there are plans to expand it to other coastal cities
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Iraqi commander vows to complete capture of Mosul in May
US-led international coalition is providing air and ground support for the offensive
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Urban farming flourishes in New York
But there are downsides to the business mode
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Madeleine McCann's parents still have hope, 10 years on
Madeleine's mother says her hope for her daughter being out there is no less than it was almost 10 years ago
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Macedonia opposition plans to form govt after violence
Violence latest episode in a two-year political crisis
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Passenger plane comes close to hitting multiple drones in London
Multiple drones were spotted flying below the plane
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UK's May 'not in a different galaxy' over Brexit
EU leaders reportedly dismayed by her Brexit negotiating demands
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China 'putting pressure' on North Korea: Trump
US president Trump says he "would not be happy" If North Korea carries out a nuclear test
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US-backed Syria force advances against Islamic State in Tabqa: monitor
IS has put up fierce resistance, including using weaponised drones, a tactic the group perfected in neighbouring Iraq
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Famed Swiss climber Ueli Steck dies on Everest
Climber slips on Nuptse wall which is believed to be cause of death
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Morocco's Christian converts emerge from the shadows
An influx of sub-Saharan migrants over the past two decades has breathed life into many Moroccan churches
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Libya seizes oil tankers and crew after shootout at sea
Two foreign-flagged oil tankers seized after an hours-long gunbattle
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Burqa-clad woman dragged off bus by London police
Witnesses saw the suspect being forced to take her veil off while her bags were searched