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Merkel says Germany could ban Turkish campaign events
Erdogan at the weekend accused the German Foreign Minister of using "Nazi measures"
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Airbnb introduces Trips service in Delhi
The service is now available in five Asian cities
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Pictures of the day: March 20, 2017
We look at 13 pictures from events around the world
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UAE summons Swiss ambassador over UN Bahrain statement
Bahrain's parliament on Wednesday invited the U.N. human rights chief to visit
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Scientists may have found a way to fight blindness in young people
The trial will enroll at least 24 more patients to find success-ratio of the technique
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15 stunning images from the 2017 Sony World Photography Awards
The annual competition is in its 10th year and attracted 227,596 entries from 183 countries
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Hero cat saves owners from carbon monoxide poisoning
Unable to breathe, the couple were barely able to call 911
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Norway unseats Denmark as world's happiest country: UN report
The rankings are based on six factors
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Turkey detains more than 2,000 people over militant, coup links - interior ministry
Turkey has also widened a crackdown on alleged supporters of the July coup attempt
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Pakistan, India resume talks to bridge differences over Indus Waters Treaty
Delegations from Pakistan and India are attending the 113th Permanent Indus Commission (PIC) meeting
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US officials meet asylum seekers at Australian-run camp, possibly restarting "dumb deal"
Trump labelled the agreement a "dumb deal" in a Tweet, but said he would stand by it
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Hello Hijabs - tiny headscarves for Barbie dolls to be launched in April
The project aims to help promote diversity and acceptance
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How much is an Afghan life worth? That depends
US approach to compensation is arbitrary as it tries to negotiate Afghanistan's cultural and regional sensitivities
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Pakistan summons Indian deputy high commissioner over ceasefire violations
India's firing along LoC in the last two days resulted in death of a woman and injuries to two minors
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Man named Saddam Hussein refused 40 jobs
25-year-old has now gone to court to change his name to Sajid
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Former US police chief detained at JFK due to his name
Hassan Aden was detained for 90 minutes by the CBP officials
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Russian ambassador to Syria says Damascus clashes damaged embassy building
Syrian rebels launched a major offensive close to Damascus, as government forces responded with bombardments
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This is the world's happiest country
Countries in sub-Saharan Africa, along with Syria, Yemen, are the least happy of the 155 countries ranked in report
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FBI director to testify on Russia ties, alleged wiretap
Monday's hearing promises to be a very public showdown between the FBI and lawmakers
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New Zealand expels US diplomat after police probe impeded
Details of the alleged crime have not been revealed
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Germany says Erdogan has 'gone too far' with Nazi jibe
Turkey and the EU are locked in an explosive crisis that threatens to jeopardise Ankara's bid to join the bloc
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'Don't use Taiwan', Taipei frets ahead of Trump-Xi meeting
Trump changed tack last month and agreed to honor the "one China" policy
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Tillerson ends China trip with warm words from President Xi
Trump has so far been an unpredictable partner for China, attacking Beijing on various issues
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Father of French airport attacker says drink, drugs to blame
Ben Belgacem's brother and cousin were released after they, like the attacker's father, were held for questioning
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Afghan Taliban signal interest in joining Moscow talks
Kabul throws weight behind Russian peacemaking efforts
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Saudi-led coalition calls for U.N. supervision of Yemen port
The Bab al-Mandab is a strategic waterway through which nearly 4 million barrels of oil are shipped daily
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Turkey's Erdogan on German journalist: 'Thank God' he was arrested
Authorities arrested Yucel month on charges of propaganda in support of a terrorist organisation
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Restoring death penalty in Turkey 'red line' in EU bid
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said he expected parliament to approve the restoration of capital punishment
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Israel threatens to 'destroy' Syrian air defence systems
Israeli warplanes hit several targets in Syria on Friday
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Philippine military attacks militant bomb-makers
21 militants were killed and 26 wounded, although no bodies were recovered
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Tourism to food, Buddhist Thailand hunts halal gold
A growing numbers of food companies are switching to halal to widen their customer base
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Malaysia pursuing other possible suspects in Kim killing
The killing has triggered a bitter row between Malaysia and North Korea
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Bangladesh clears execution for top militant leader
The trio were sentenced to death for masterminding a 2004 grenade attack that killed three and injured scores more
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Chinese police boss jailed for buying Australian property with graft money
Australian government crackdown on foreign investors who have skirted overseas investment rules
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Bangladesh court upholds death sentences over 2004 attack on British envoy
The Supreme court upheld their death sentences last year
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Flash floods take dramatic toll in Lima and northern Peru
In Lima, some residents woke up on Friday to realise their bedrooms were filling with water
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Avoiding risky sea journey, Syrian refugees head to Italy 'pronto'
Nearly 700 Syrian refugees have been granted one-year humanitarian visas to begin their asylum process in Italy
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EU-Turkey migrant deal turned Greek islands into 'prisons'
The Greek immigration ministry has refused to permit large-scale relocation from the islands to the mainland
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Iran hands over 61 Pakistan immigrants to FIA at Taftan border
The development comes just over a week after Iranian authorities sent back home 35 immigrants
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At least four killed in Nigeria suicide bomb attacks
Two women were among three attackers who blew themselves up, leaving eight injured too
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Beijing shuts last coal power plant in switch to natural gas
The Huangneng plant is the fourth to be closed and replaced by gas thermal power centres
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Person in custody after incident at White House gates: Secret Service
Several streets around the White House were closed
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Man killed at Paris airport planned to 'die for Allah', says prosecutor
Molins says assailant seemed bent on carrying out a serious attack; His father, brother and a cousin are in custody
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Iran pre-nups land thousands of men in jail
Some 2,297 men were in jail for failing to pay their mehr after a divorce, according to judiciary
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Egypt's Sisi to visit Washington in first week of April
US President Barack Obama had never extended an invitation
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North Korea tests new rocket engine
Rocket engines are easily re-purposed for use in missiles
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Australia teen 'punches croc' in miracle escape
De Paauw escaped the croc's grip on his left arm by punching it in the head with his right arm
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India hunts hidden cash in corruption blitz
The law banning so-called "benami" transactions, makes it illegal for assets to be hidden in another's name
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'We will have none of it': fear, optimism among US Muslims
There is also fear that Islamophobia is on the rise, and that the Trump administration may still target Muslims
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India’s RSS schools found promoting religious intolerance
West Bengal govt asks schools to provide copies of syllabus taught at the RSS schools