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'Militants' stone couple to death in north Mali: official
Malian Association for the Defence of Human Rights [AMDH] described the stoning as 'cowardly murder'
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Certain nuts may help ward off return of colon cancer: study
The observational study involved 826 patients who had undergone treatment for stage III colon cancer
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UK survey finds 28,000 plant species for medical use
Report also traced the destruction of plants by analysing satellite imagery
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Growing up transgender: US family confronts stigma
After going to see specialists and support groups for transgender children, the choice crystallised
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Iran condemns new US missile sanctions
US imposes new measures to punish Iranian defence officials and a Chinese business tied to ballistic missile programme
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Swallowable balloons work to curb obesity: study
On average, volunteers shed more than 15 kilos, which amounted to 31 per cent of excess weight
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From crisis to crisis: Trump's struggling presidency
A string of major setbacks have buffeted his four-month-old presidency
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World turns blind eye to Libya slave trade
Migrants are caught in a complex trafficking web largely being ignored by the outside world
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Pak Army lodges protest with UNMOGIP against Indian ceasefire violations
UN military observers were also briefed about the latest situation along the LoC
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Whisky gaffe for UK minister on Sikh temple visit
Consumption of alcohol in proscribed in Sikh faith
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Lebanon launches Arab world's first gay pride week
Most countries in the region do not tolerate an open celebration of LBGT life
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Woman smacks 6-year-old son for not making Mother's Day card for her
Police responded to a domestic disturbance call in South Carolina and found the boy in tears
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Newly-freed Chelsea Manning says putting past behind her
The 29-year-old transgender served seven of a 35-year sentence for giving US secrets to WikiLeaks
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Indian woman abducts lover at gunpoint on his wedding night
Police arrested the groom's brother and some photographers in connection to the case
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Indonesian men sentenced to 85 lashes of cane for gay sex
Court ignores pleas for clemency from human rights groups
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Tunday Kababi: India's famous beef kebabs back on the menu
The 112-year-old restaurant raises its prices up slightly as supply remains lower than before
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Nestle loses appeal over Kit Kat trademark
The Swiss food and drink giant had argued that shape of famous snack was iconic and deserved protection
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Dogs can talk to humans, study reveals
Volunteers were asked to rate sounds based on 5 emotional stages: aggression, fear, despair, happiness and playfulness
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Dalits threaten to convert to Islam after upper castes deny them haircuts
The Valmikis of Sambhal in Indian state of Uttar Pradesh warn they'll embrace Islam if discrimination doesn't stop
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82-year-old Indian politician passes intermediate exam
Haryana's former CM Prakash Chautala took up class XII exams at Tihar Jail, where he is imprisoned
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Meet India's 'smallest' couple
Rajesh Kumar and Shelja Kumar have tied the knot in Una district of Himachal Pradesh
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Pakistani expats struggle to find spouses in UAE
Cultural differences, high expectations among the hurdles faced by young people
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Supporters, opponents of Turkey's Erdogan clash in Washington
Erdogan met at the White House with US President Donald Trump for a visit that aimed to improve strained ties
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'Longest cat' makes rounds on social media after joining Instagram
He already has over 270,000 shares on his picture
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WikiLeaks source Chelsea Manning released from prison
Manning attempted suicide twice last year alone and went on a hunger strike to denounce disciplinary measures
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UK unemployment dips to lowest rate since 1975
In the first three months of the year, 1.54 million people were recorded as unemployed
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Oxford student who stabbed boyfriend could avoid jail 'because of her extraordinary talent'
Couple had a drink and drug-fuelled argument during which Woodward had punched and swiped at her boyfriend's leg.
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Trump, Netanyahu speak on phone amid intel uproar
Trump is due to visit Israel next week as a part of his first foreign trip as president
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Merkel, Macron: the new power couple to shake up the EU
French legislative elections in June could endorse Macron's message of change, giving him a real power base
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China installs rocket launchers on disputed South China Sea island - report
More than $5 trillion of world trade is shipped through the South China Sea every year
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BBC reporter slapped on air for touching woman's breast
Ben Brown says it was 'completely unintentional'
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Japan princess to wed, sparking debate on shrinking royal family
Japan's cabinet is expected to approve a bill on Friday to allow Akihito, 83, to step down.
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Two weeks of vacation could be bad for your health: study
A fortnight of doing nothing can cause muscles to waste away and plunge fitness level
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'Pay Trump bribes here' emblazoned on Trump International Hotel entrance
Along with one-liner, US constitution's emoluments clause was projected on Trump hotel too
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Pictures of the day: May 17, 2017
We look at 13 pictures from events around the world
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Chinese state media says US should take some blame for cyber attack
Wants NSA to shoulder some blame for the attack which infected some 30,000 Chinese organisations
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Suicide bombers storm Afghan state broadcaster
Gunfight is going on inside the building
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Expansion of ban on larger electronics on airlines likely: US
United States has been considering increasing the number of airports affected by the ban
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India allows abortion for 10-year-old rape victim
The child has said she was repeatedly raped by her stepfather, who has since been arrested
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Trump asked Comey to end investigation of Michael Flynn: source
Comey memo raised questions about whether Trump tried to interfere with a federal investigation
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Did Trump commit a crime by sharing intel with Russia?
The president has broad powers to declassify secret material, experts agree
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Michael Moore filming new documentary on Donald Trump
The documentary is entitled 'Fahrenheit 11/9'
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US school removes ‘13 Reasons Why’ book from libraries as it 'romanticises suicide'
The order irked certain librarians who have termed the move "censorship"
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Iran's first VP quits the presidential race, backs Rouhani
Jahangiri registered to run for the election amid concern among Rouhani’s allies the president might be disqualified
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Row over Trump's Israel policy ahead of visit
Fresh questions are being raised over the White House's approach to the ultra-sensitive status of Jerusalem
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At least 16 Maoist rebels killed in central Indian gunfight
More than 300 police and paramilitary troops had been tracking the Naxals in a joint operation since the weekend
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Saudi soldier killed, five wounded in restive Qatif province
The attack comes days after a Pakistani was killed during an attack on workers at a building project
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Berlin airport terminal evacuated after suspected tear gas outbreak
It is the city's second-largest airport after Tegel
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Air Algerie flights resume after brief strike
Public radio reported that the labour action had ended several hours after it began
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Fire triggers evacuation at Singapore's Changi airport
There were no reports of injuries

















































