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300-year-old mosque to be rebuilt on Hindu temple land
The land was donated to Hanumangarhi temple by Nawab Shujauddaulah in 1765
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EU-US free trade deal dead before arrival
A deal was supposed to be concluded before US President Barack Obama leaves office in January
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Delhi women's minister sacked for 'sex tape'
The minister was sacked after the video showing him kissing two women was leaked to the media
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Indonesian police bust online male prostitution ring
Officers caught the first suspect, a man in his 40s accused of pimping out boys on his Facebook page
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Oldest fossils found in Greenland, from time Earth was like Mars
The experts found tiny humps, between one and 4 cm tall, in rocks at Isua in south-west Greenland
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Cluster bombs killed, maimed more than 400 in 2015: study
The Oslo signatories are to meet in Geneva next week
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Here's what to do if you witness an Islamophobic incident
A young illustrator from Paris has come up with an interesting guide for bystanders to tackle Islamophobic attacks
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The British want to ban the burqa, poll reveals
Poll comes in wake of the burkini controversy
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Australia to widen scope of targets in Islamic State air war
The staunch US ally has some 780 defence personnel in Middle East supporting its operation against extremist group
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Stockholm Muslim school slammed over sex segregation
Headmaster Hussein Ibrahim said he did not see anything wrong in segregating boys from girls
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India confirms 13 of its nationals test positive for Zika in Singapore
Report comes after an outbreak of the disease that at first affected three dozen workers on a construction site
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Australia must choose between United States and China: US Army official
'I think the Australians need to make a choice, it's difficult to walk this fine line between balancing the alliance'
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US, others agreed 'secret' exemptions for Iran after nuclear deal: report
The report is to be published on Thursday by the Washington-based Institute for Science and International Security
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20% of British public against admitting single Pakistani migrant: survey
Survey reveals a strong desire for reduction in migrants from Eastern Europe, Africa, the Middle East and South Asia
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EU Chamber urges China to lift foreign investment curbs
Last month the EU approved anti-dumping duties on cold rolled steel from China, its second-largest trading partner
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Iran to build two nuclear plants with Russia: official
'We will save 22 million barrels of oil per year by building these two power plants' Ali Akbar Salehi says
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Lion of Panjshir: Ahmad Shah Masood's son ready to take up his Afghan destiny
At his father's tomb, Ahmad greets the children of admirers and poses for selfies
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Dogs understand what you say, study suggests
Study found that dogs process speech in a manner similar to humans
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Lawmakers urge US crackdown on Afghan child sex slavery
The Taliban rejects the claim
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Dubai ruler fires 9 senior officials for showing to work late
Sheikh Mohammed thanked the nine officials for their service but said he wanted young leaders to take control
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Obama leaves Washington for final G20 summit
After departing China, Obama will take part in the ASEAN summit in Laos September 6-8
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Trump insists 'Mexico will pay' for border wall
'It's our right as a sovereign nation to choose immigrants that we think are most likely to thrive and flourish'
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Gabon parliament set ablaze after Bongo declared winner
Explosions were heard as protesters faced off against heavily armed security forces
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Turkish interior minister resigns in surprise move
He would be replaced by Suleyman Soylu, the current labour and social security minister
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Kerry meets Modi as monsoon chaos challenges India's 'smart' future
"It looks like the rains this time have warmly welcomed you," Modi said as he greeted Kerry
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Brazil's Senate strips Rousseff of presidency
Senators voted by a majority of 61 to 20 to remove her from office
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Naked Donald Trump statue up for auction, could fetch $20,000
Statue is one of a series that appeared unannounced in public spaces in New York and four other US cities this month
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Air strike kills 16 members of Yemeni imam's family
Missiles struck a house of the imam, identified as Saleh Abu Zainah, in northern Saada province
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Teenager killed in fresh Indian-held Kashmir clashes
Troops fired live rounds as residents demonstrated against an earlier raid by soldiers searching for protest leaders
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Russia says it killed key Islamic State leader in Syria
On Tuesday, a US defence official said United States targeted Adnani in a strike
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At least 14 dead in Tunisia road accident
Those killed in the dawn accident included the lorry driver while around 15 cars also caught fire, the ministry said
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Indian campaigner against caste prejudice wins 'Asia's Nobel'
Wilson,was honoured for his "moral outrage" and organising skills in his efforts to ban the demeaning work
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Pictures of the day: August 31, 2016
We look at 13 pictures from events around the world
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India accords residency status to foreign investors
Modi has urged global businesses to come and manufacture in India since he took office two years ago
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UK's May gathers ministers for Brexit talks
Civil servants are still being recruited to the "Brexit unit" which will do the groundwork for withdrawal
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British backpacker's funeral to include reading from Holy Quran
Victim’s mother says Holy Quran will be recited to counter the 'misrepresentation' of her killing as act of...
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Frankfurt airport terminal areas cleared after security breach
The spokeswoman for Fraport added the breach would lead to flight delays at the hub
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Iranian ex-general killed fighting militants in Syria
He was killed while battling militants as a volunteer in northern Syria
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Watch: When Modi saved a cameraman from drowning
Footage shows the Indian premier alerting the cameraman
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Don't do drugs: Philippine's Duterte to workers returning from Saudi
Duterte railed against the United Nations this month after it called for an end to the killings
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Kerry says no military solution to South China Sea dispute
Kerry said US supported diplomatic efforts to resolve territorial disputes to which there was "no military solution"
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Naked breasts represent France better than headscarf, suggests French PM
French premier's words draw criticism from politicians and derision from historians and feminist
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Israel shuts Palestinian radio station for 'incitement'
The overnight operation in Dura near Hebron led to five arrests, according to the Israeli army
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Canada to apply to join China-backed AIIB
The United States, and Japan have notably declined to join the bank
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Day of the Disappeared: South Asia's torturous wait for the missing
According to activists, more than 8,000 people have gone missing in Indian-held Kashmir
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India growth threatened by business 'roadblocks': Kerry
'You have to have sensible regulations and your bureaucracy needs to be streamlined and effective' John Kerry says
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North Korea executes official with anti-aircraft gun for sleeping during meeting: report
Two senior regime officers reported to have been killed
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NY high court broadens definition of parent in landmark ruling
State's earlier definition of parent had become "unworkable" given today's increasingly varied family relationships
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Christian woman told to remove headscarf for driving license: ACLU lawsuit
Allen described herself as a devout Christian woman whose faith compels her to cover her hair in public
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Sexual offense complaints in Canada military up 22 percent: report
The progress report was the second on Operation Honour, a military program to tackle the issue started in 2015

















































