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Many feared buried as hopes dim after Sri Lanka garbage dump landslide
The police said they were investigating whether the landslide was natural or man-made
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Dozens of children dead in Syria evacuees bombing
A suicide car bombing in Rashidin, west of Aleppo, targeted buses carrying Syrian evacuees
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Child crushed to death in accident at Atlanta revolving restaurant
His death was ruled accidental and he was found to have suffered crushing injuries to his head
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Indian university forced to postpone exam after forgetting to print question papers
94 second semester postgraduate students were unable to sit for their last exam
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Iraqi police accuse Islamic State of chemical weapons attack in Mosul
Islamic State allegedly shelled government forces with chemical weapons agents
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Turkey made historic decision with 25 million 'Yes' votes, Erdogan says
'Referendum had closed the door on Turkey's long history of military intervention in government'
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Istanbul residents bang pots and pans in protest at vote outcome
Residents protested in at least four districts of Istanbul
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Japan volcanic island may hold key to coral survival
Japan's corals could offer important data to bolster knowledge about marine life
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Pence arrives at US base in South Korea next to DMZ border with North
The failed launch occurred as Pence was en route to Seoul
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Cleveland police seek man they say broadcast killing on Facebook
'This is a horrific crime and we do not allow this kind of content on Facebook'
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United Air removes engaged couple traveling to wedding from plane
United, owned by United Continental Holdings Inc did not immediately respond to a request for comment
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70 children among 126 dead in Syria bombing
The evacuations were taking place under a deal between Syria's regime and rebels
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Turkey declares victory in referendum on expanding Erdogan powers
'Yes' vote would replace Turkey's parliamentary democracy and may see Erdogan in office until at least 2029
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Kashmiri youth killed by occupied forces was not stone-thrower: neighbours
FIR has been lodged and a probe is underway to ascertain circumstances that lead to the death, says a police official
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US security adviser says N.Korea behaviour 'can't continue'
McMaster says China too concerned about Pyongyang regime's steps
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Libya govt urges 'intervention' over southern clashes
Rival forces are trying to seize control of an airbase in southern Libya
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Modern life intrudes on Ethiopia's ancient salt trade
No development has impacted the traditional salt industry like the new roads
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Top US official visits Afghanistan after huge bomb attack
US national security adviser and Afghan officials discuss counter-terrorism efforts and reforms to tackle corruption
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US governor dumps budget with bull dump
West Virginia Gov Jim Justice unveiled the theatrical rebuke during a live-streamed presser
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Gaza's sole power plant runs out of fuel
It is unclear when fresh supplies of fuel will be purchased for the power plant
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10 cities that serve the world’s best street food
Local, authentic and prepared right before you – it couldn’t get more exciting
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Fugitive Mexican ex-governor held in Guatemala
Duarte is accused of involvement in organised crime and embezzlement
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PM says Britain uniting around Brexit
Two years of exit negotiations will start between Britain and the European Union
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Nepal, China begin first-ever joint military exercises
The 10-day drill in Kathmandu will focus on counter-terrorism, according to Nepal's army
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Top US official visits Afghanistan after huge bomb attack
American military dropped its Air Blast, dubbed the "Mother of All Bombs" nearly killing a hundred militants
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Kurdish militants kill guard in attack on Turkish politician
Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) militants carried out the attack on Saturday night
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Italian Emma Morano, last known survivor of 19th century, dies at 117
She was believed to have been the oldest person alive
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Singapore to start guard-free prisons
Singapore Prison Service outlines plans to make prisons guards free with the help of technology
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This company founded by a Pakistani is valued at $1.6 billion
Afiniti uses AI to help companies become efficient by predicting interpersonal behaviour
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Syria's Assad is an 'arch-terrorist': British FM
'He is literally and metaphorically toxic'
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Indian metro probes porn screened at busy station
Scores of people captured the moment on their mobile phones
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North Korea missile test fails before Pence visit
McMaster says US and allies studying all actions short of a military option
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Tense Turkey votes in crunch referendum on Erdogan powers
Turkish referendum takes place under a state of emergency that has been in place since last summer's failed coup
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PNG to investigate 'drunk rampage' at Australia refugee camp
Incident was sparked by an altercation at a football game played by asylum-seekers at a navy base outside the compound
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Death toll from Aleppo bomb attack at least 112
Attack was carried out by a suicide car bomb on Saturday
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Refugees bring dying Italy village back to life
Over the years the village has dwindled to only 330 inhabitants
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'Islamic' kindergartens cause a stir in Austria
A study suggests Islamic kindergartens in Vienna were helping create 'parallel societies'
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3,000 migrants rescued off Libya coast Saturday: NGO
In all 35 rescue operations were launched during the day, with 15 of them still underway, the coastguard said
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N Korea says will answer all-out war with all-out war
Some 56 missiles were displayed on Pyongyang’s streets to celebrate Kim Il-Sung’s birthday
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Protesters march to press Trump to release tax returns
Protests were timed to coincide with deadline for US tax filings
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Protesters to take to streets to demand Trump release tax returns
The IRS has said that the U.S president can release his tax returns even while under audit
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Sixty aid workers forced to flee S.Sudan fighting: UN
Humanitarian crisis deepens in famine-hit nation
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US senate unanimously passes resolution condemning hate crimes
Resolution cites violent incidents targeting Muslim, African-American, Hindu, Sikh and Jewish communities in US
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India stands totally exposed on issue of terror financing in Pakistan: FO
Zakaria says RAW has been involved in subversive acts of terrorism in the country
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US 'Mother of all bombs' owes origins to specialised anti-Nazi weapons
The Massive Ordnance Air Blast Bomb, or MOAB, had never been used in combat before
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Hindu hardliner calls for 'bombing Pakistan' to secure Jadhav's release
India should also 'carpet bomb Kashmiri militants' to counter militancy, added Pravin Togadia
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Afghans react to huge US bomb with shock, awe and mixed feelings
Some remain suspicious of Washington's motives in sending troops to the country; others are glad of its intervention
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6 reasons why everyone should travel
Travel fiends will agree that travelling is not just about ticking things off the bucket list
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India calls off ‘maritime security meeting’ with Pakistan
Indian Defence Ministry says it is not the time to discuss security with Pakistan after Jadhav’s sentence
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Muslim woman forced to remove hijab at airport in Rome
Aghnia filmed her experience, claims nuns passed through security without removing headscarves; watch video here