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Modi picks Hindu hardliner to lead Uttar Pradesh
Yogi Adityanath has been accused of inciting violence against Muslims
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Germany owes NATO 'vast sums': Trump
The two leaders showed little common ground over a host of issues, including NATO and defence spending
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German Foreign Minister says Turkey further away from EU membership than ever
Minister says he also said that he always had doubts about whether Turkey should join the EU
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Iran MP slams Guards for social media arrests
The arrests are alleged to have targeted people supporting reformists and President Hassan Rouhani's moderate govt
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Immigration judges headed to 12 US cities to speed deportations
The plan is in line with a vow made frequently by Trump during election campaign to deport illegal immigrants
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Pictures of the day: March 18, 2017
We look at 13 pictures from events around the world
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Muslim teen barred from basketball game because of her hijab
Je’Nan previously played 24 games of season without facing any objection from school or coach
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Chechnya's first daughter shows off fashion collection
The designer showcases outfits in sumptuous fabrics as per the norms of dress in Chechnya's traditional society
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11-year-old set to become Britain’s youngest mother
The girl is expected to give birth soon
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Man held over Paris knife killing of father, brother
No further details on the victims or the suspect was available
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Erdogan expects parliament to restore capital punishment
The move that could terminate Ankara's bid to join the European Union
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Planes collide over Canada shopping mall, killing one
The cause of the accident was not yet known
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Lack of international awareness about crisis in Yemen: survey
Yemen's ongoing civil war has killed more than 100,000 people and displaced three million
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Schoolchildren should be taught how to spot fake news, says OECD
OECD’s test will assess how well students can think critically about information provided via social media
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Chinese police successfully test electronic anti-drone gun
The technology will remove illegal flying devices from the sky
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Posters asking Muslims to 'leave immediately' crop up in Indian village
Dozens of posters appeared in UP's Jianagla village overnight
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Pakistani-American couple donates $15 million to Catholic university
Fund will be used to expand the knowledge about religions and how their practices affect events
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Young Latino rescues Muslim couple being harassed by older Latino
The viral video shows an older woman asking the Muslim couple “why are you here?”
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At least 40 Somali refugees killed by air strike off Yemen coast: UNHCR
Refugees were on their way from Yemen to Sudan when they were attacked by an Apache helicopter
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Paris airport attacker 'radicalised' Muslim, police say
He was known to intelligence services and the justice system
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King Salman ends Asia tour, returns to Saudi Arabia: agency
The Saudi monarch visited Malaysia, Indonesia, Japan and China during his month-long tour
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Can smartphones decrease the use of drugs?
Researchers suggest “the possibility is worth exploring”
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Canada gives $120 mn for famine-hit Africa, Yemen
The UN has warned that the world is facing its worst humanitarian crisis since the end of World War II
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Bangladesh police kill militant
The government has denied the presence of IS in the country and blames local militants
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Drug against alcoholism works, researchers claim
French researchers provided fresh evidence to support claims that a drug touted as a miracle cure for alcoholism
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Pollution solutions: Chinese firms offer bottled air, hat filters, smog socks
Companies are touting innovative products to consumers worried about the quality of the air they breathe
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Thimble, wheelbarrow, boot kicked out of Monopoly board game
The popular board game is changing out three of its playing tokens, swapping in a penguin, T-Rex and rubber ducky
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5 reasons why MSN Messenger will always be better than WhatsApp and Snapchat
MSN Messenger will forever hold a special place in the hearts of many
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Senior UN official quits after 'apartheid' Israel report pulled
UN Under-Secretary General Rima Khalaf announces resignation at a news conference in Beirut
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Afghan Star: Rap, stilettos and a musical revolution
Afghan Star, Tolo's adaptation of "American Idol", has been a huge hit in conservative Afghanistan
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Secret Service laptop stolen in NY, reportedly with Trump info
A laptop was stolen from a US Secret Service agent in New York
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Prince William promises Franco-British links will survive Brexit
It will be impossible to escape the poignancy of Diana's son visiting the city where she died on August 31, 1997
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Trump repeats charge that Obama ordered wiretaps against him
Trump has accused Obama of ordering wiretaps at his Trump Tower in New York
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Trump refuses to shake Merkel's hand
In a highly publicised interaction, Merkel's suggestion of a handshake was ignored by Trump
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Trump administration appeals block of revised travel ban
Trump administration would "vigorously defend" its travel ban
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Tillerson brings tougher North Korea line to a wary China
Beijing and Washington also are clashing over the deployment of a US anti-missile system to South Korea
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Indian farmer wins train in legal fight
Sampuran Singh asked for proper compensation for land seized to build a railway.
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St Patrick was 'an immigrant', Irish PM tells Trump
Around 35 million Americans claim Irish ancestry
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India beefs up security at Taj Mahal after Islamic State threat
Images in local media showed a fighter in combat fatigues and black headgear at the country's tourist attraction
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Why are the Afghan Taliban going nuts?
Afghan Taliban earned $15 million from the sale of pistachios last year
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Turkish minister predicts 'holy wars' in Europe following Geert Wilders' defeat
Turkish foreign minister accused political parties in the Netherlands of dragging Europe into an abyss
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Military action against N Korea an 'option': Tillerson
Tillerson's tour comes after a missile launch that Pyongyang described as a drill for an attack on US bases in Japan
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Iran pilgrims to join this year's hajj: Saudi Arabia
Iranian pilgrims were absent last year because of tensions between the regional rivals
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US lauds professionalism of Pakistan Navy in maritime security
Admiral Zakaullah was conferred with United States Legion of Merit by US Chief of Naval Operations
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Man faces hate crime charges after assaulting Muslim Delta Airlines employee
The 57-year-old yelled threatening slurs and kicked Muslim Delta employee in the leg
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Sirens blare as Japan, fearing North Korea, holds first missile drill
The exercise comes after North Korea launched four ballistic missiles into the sea off Japan's north-west coast
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We want to be a gateway to Europe for Pakistan: French ambassador
A 21 member delegation of French universities is currently visiting Pakistan
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Pictures of the day: March 17, 2017
We look at 13 pictures from events around the world
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Saudi king cancels Maldives visit over ‘swine flu fears’
The Maldives was to be the final stop in the monarch's ongoing Asian tour
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Turkish daily depicts Merkel as 'Frau Hitler' on front page
A daily printed her picture today and called her an ugly aunt