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Young Prince George shuns high-five, low-five from Canada's Trudeau
George and his year-old sister, Princess Charlotte, are in Canada for the first time
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Afghanistan stands to gain from CPEC option
Can boost its economy through good ties with Pakistan
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Trump tells Netanyahu he'll recognise Jerusalem as Israel's 'undivided' capital
Netanyahu met privately with Trump at his residence in Trump Tower a day before his first presidential debate
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Jordan's king asks PM to form new government
Hani Mulki has been given another term to continue to try rejuvenate a sluggish economy & revive business confidence
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Iran introduces credit cards for first time
Iran is looking to bolster its oil production and economy
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Egypt migrant shipwreck deathtoll rises to 168
Up to 450 migrants were on board the overcrowded fishing vessel
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No plans to invite ex-lover of Bill Clinton to debate: Trump campaign
Trump meant to show the campaign has ways to get inside the head of Hillary Clinton, campaign manager said
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Congress tells Modi to bring own house in order before advising Pakistan
‘Before advising Islamabad, Modi should introspect as to what his government has done for the people of India’
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Clinton, Trump in virtual tie ahead of first debate
The Washington Post-ABC News poll found that Clinton's slim margin from last month has now vanished
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Israel sentences Muslim cleric for call to kill Jews
‘I'm telling Jews explicitly — it's time to slaughter you, time to fight you, time to kill you’
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Two French teenagers arrested for IS militants
Aged 17 & 19, teenagers communicated with Kassim, who is suspected of having participated in several attacks in France
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Islamic State claims Baghdad suicide bombing that kills seven
Islamic State has intensified bomb attacks in government-held areas of Iraq this year
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These are the world's unhealthiest countries
Statistics show a strong correlation between a nation's wealth and its levels of 'healthiness'
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African elephants 'suffer worst decline in 25 years'
Africa's total elephant population at around 415,000 has suffered a decline of around 111,000 over the past decade
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Former TTP leader Azam Tariq killed in Afghanistan
The former TTP leader among four killed by Afghan security forces late Saturday, sources say
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Merkel's party confronts sexism charges
Behrends made national headlines last week when she spoke out against gender discrimination within the CDU
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Oman Air apologises for maps using 'Persian Gulf' label
Naming of a strategic oil export artery is a perennial bone of contention between Iran and its Arab neighbors
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Gunman kills Jordanian writer charged over anti-Islam cartoon: report
The 56-year-old Christian was arrested on August 13 after posting a cartoon mocking extremists on his Facebook account
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India’s armed forces still lack a brain: Economist
Report claims the deeper problem with India’s military is structural
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Kids in tow, Prince William, Kate begin visit to Canada
It is the first time the couple have brought their children on an official visit to Canada
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Germany to get world's first hydrogen-powered passenger train
French transit company unveils the new train
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World's largest radio telescope starts operating in China
FAST will explore space and search for signs of intelligent life
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Unidentified explosion rocks Hungary's capital, two injured
Police said there were no further injuries from the explosion
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Cookie box with Arabic inscription causes bomb scare in US
Certain things pair really well with cookies — like milk, for example — but Islamaphobia is not one of them
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UN chief appalled by 'chilling' attacks on Syria's Aleppo
Intense air strikes toppled buildings and killed at least 45 civilians in Aleppo on Saturday
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'No camps in France,' vows Hollande, under rightwing pressure
Hollande's government has vowed to scrap the Jungle 'before winter'
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French fighter jet deal: an Indian saga
India has signed a series of key defence deals under Prime Minister Narendra Modi as part of a $100 billion upgrade
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NY Times endorses Clinton in White House race
The newspaper described Clinton as 'one of the most tenacious politicians of her generation'
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UK police arrest man in Pippa royal photo 'hack'
3,000 photographs had been hacked from Pippa Middleton
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US Air Force set to replace intercontinental nuke arsenal
The Pentagon wants to replace all three legs of the triad, at a cost of $1 trillion
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Police capture gunman in US mall shooting that killed 5
The gunman opened fire with a rifle in a Macy's department store late Friday, killing four women and a man
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US-EU economic relations in for stormy weather
European authorities' decision to force Apple to pay $14.5 billion in taxes infuriated officials in Washington
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Pressure is on Clinton, Trump in first debate
61 per cent of Americans have a negative view of Trump
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State sponsor of terrorism: US bill unlikely to gain Congressional support
Zardari reiterates that Pakistan wants to resolve the Kashmir dispute through dialogue
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Charlotte police release video of fatal shooting after protests
Police also released pictures including one of a handgun it says was recovered at the scene
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Obama opens Washington's new African American Museum
The museum is dedicated to the many threads of black history and achievement
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Pope urges dialogue between Muslims, Christians as he meets Nice attack victims
The Pope meets 180 people wounded, traumatised or bereaved by the July 14 attack in Nice which claimed 86 lives
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Egypt court sentences 7 to hang for shooting officer
The Cairo court sentenced five other defendants to 10 years in prison and acquitted another one
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Modi threatens to 'isolate' Pakistan globally
The sacrifices of 18 soldiers will not go in vain and we will defeat terror, says Indian PM
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Marriott's Starwood purchase makes largest hotel chain
Marriott says the merger will help it reach $250 million in annual savings
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Indian ‘atheist’ held for criticising Islam on social media
Tarak Biswas, 32, was arrested after he re-posted a critique of Islam on Facebook
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Corbyn re-elected leader of UK's opposition Labour Party
The left-winger defeated rival Owen Smith with 61.8 percent of the vote to 38.2 percent
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First test of driverless minibus in Paris Saturday
The electric-powered minibus, able to carry up to 12 passengers, has been tested in Japan, Singapore and California
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Eighteen killed in Islamic State attack north of Iraq's Tikrit
It was the first such assault since Tikrit was retaken from the ultra-hardline extremist group in April 2015
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Four al Qaeda members killed in suspected US drone strike: officials
It is the second drone strike in two days to target a local commander of the militant group
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Muslim woman throws acid on husband for remarrying
A case has been registered against the woman
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Foreign passport forgers charged with hiding body in Bangkok: police
Police said they are trying to confirm the nationalities of the English speakers
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Warplanes mount new strikes on rebel-held Aleppo
Residents of rebel-held eastern Aleppo said it faced the most ferocious bombardment of the war on Friday
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Afghan peace deal with warlord an 'encouraging' step: US general
Afghan officials signed a peace deal on Thursday with a party led by Gulbuddin Hekmatyar
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The US presidential debate: what you need to know
The debate could break all records for a US political audience, given the sharply contrasting personalities

















































