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India-Pakistan cross-border trade to resume next week
The trade route between Poonch in India and Rawalkot in Pakistan was closed after protests erupted in Muzaffarabad
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27 spectacular pictures of Rio Olympics opening ceremony
The opening ceremony was decidedly simple and low-tech, a reflection of Brazil's tough economic times
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Autopsies show Orlando club massacre victims were shot multiple times
Florida released autopsy reports on Friday for 31 of the 49 people killed at Pulse nightclub in Orlando
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Google executive quits self-driving car project
Chris Urmson said on Friday he is leaving the team after seven and a half years
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Japan marks Hiroshima bombing anniversary
American B-29 bomber dropped its deadly payload on Hiroshima on August 6, 1945
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Measles behind Myanmar outbreak that has killed 30
The outbreak has struck Myanmar's northern Sagaing region
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Small aid ships play big role in Europe's migrant crisis
3,000 of 50,000 migrants rescued were saved by small boats
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Stiglitz quits Panama Papers clean-up committee
Panama created the seven-member expert committee to recommend reforms headed by Stiglitz
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Carried by samba stars and a prince, Olympic torch nears ceremony
'May this be the moment for us to overcome difficult times and to work as a team, to make our world fairer and...
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Turkey ruling party orders purge after coup attempt
Turkish authorities implemented a relentless crackdown in the wake of the coup
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Fire kills 13 after birthday cake falls to floor in French bar
The fire quickly engulfed the room where some 20 people were celebrating
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Malaysian Islamic leaders say no to Pokemon Go
Pokemon Go and all the Pokemon characters should be avoided as it can bring harm: Zulkifli Mohamad al-Bakri
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Afghan tourism bring reward as well as risk; government urges caution
A vehicle full of Western tourists' in Afghanistan got caught in a suspected Taliban ambush
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Fresh protests in Indian-held Kashmir kill two, injure over 100
Thousands of residents clashed with government forces, defying the curfew
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Spanish police bust Pink Panther gang in jewellery heist
Police were able to recover the jewellery the gang was trying to steal
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Cyprus police net $66million cocaine haul
The drugs passed undetected through several European countries before reaching the Mediterranean island
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Saudi princess says robbed of million-euro watch in Paris
A specialist police unit that handles armed robberies is investigating the incident
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Trump admits error in claiming he saw film of Iran cash transfer
‘The Plane I saw on TV was hostage plane in Geneva not the plane carrying $400 million in cash going to Iran!’
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Senior Egypt pro-government cleric escapes shooting
Gomaa was on his way to a mosque near his house in October 6 suburb when assailants hiding in a park opened fire
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Black Lives Matter protest blocks Heathrow access
Black Lives Matter UK had called for a national shutdown to mark the anniversary of Mark Duggan's police shooting
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Teen unaware of fame after dino pouch graces White House
Singapore PM's wife Ho Ching was photographed carrying the $11 blue-and-white pouch at the White House
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US Secretary of State Kerry to visit Turkey on August 24: foreign minister
The visit comes more than a month after a failed military coup shook the Nato member state
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Muslim-majority Indonesia outraged at 'Bikini' snack
The snack takes its name 'Bikini' from an acronym in local slang meaning 'trendy rice noodles'
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China activist tried for subversion, 4th case in 4 days
The activist sought to turn public opinion against the govt and attempted to overthrow socialist system, says court
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Pictures of the day: August 5, 2016
We look at 13 pictures of events from around the world
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British porn star risks death penalty for nose job in Iran
Candy Charms sparks outrage after posting a picture of her wearing a black headscarf on her Instagram account
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'Pakistan never learns,' Rajnath Singh tells Indian parliament
Indian home minister fires broadside at traditional adversary
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Islamic State captures up to 3,000 fleeing Iraqis - UNHCR
Islamic State's grip on some towns has been broken, but it still controls Mosul in Iraq and Raqqa in Syria
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Gunmen kill 12 in market in India's Assam
One assailant was killed and security forces are in hot pursuit of three or four others in the area
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Amnesty proposes ban on pellet guns in Kashmir
Amnesty India says pellet guns have no place in law enforcement
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US-based cleric Gulen slams Turkey judicial system over arrest warrant
This warrant is yet another example of President Erdogan's drive for authoritarianism
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Turkey issues warrant for preacher Gulen over coup
The warrant issued by an Istanbul court for the cleric based in Pennsylvania is the first since the failed putsch
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Pakistani-American couple kicked off US flight 'for sweating, saying Allah'
The man had been texting his mother to say they were on their way home
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Female asylum seekers in Greece face sexual harassment, assault
Amnesty International says female asylum seekers are vulnerable to exploitation and sexual harassment from the start
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Malaysia show apologises for 'black-face' Usher parody
The skit was a parody of a recent performance by popular Malaysian singer Yuna and Usher in the US in June
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Man wounded in Nice attack dies, taking toll to 85
The attack, claimed by the Islamic State group, left 434 people injured
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'Burkini-only day' at French waterpark prompts outrage
France was the first European country to ban the full-face Islamic veil in public places
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Obama says not confident Putin can be trusted to cooperate in Syria
'We're very clear that Russia has been willing to support a murderous regime,' said Obama
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Saudi coalition, Huthis violate rights in Yemen: UN report
The Saudi-led alliance denies that it has deliberately targeted civilians in the war, which has killed more than 6,400
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US may fund research to create mixed human-animal embryos
The prospect of altering an animal's brain to make it more human alarms some experts
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Malaysia govt intervenes in rape-marriage loophole case
Malaysian government calls for a review of a case in which a rape suspect married his 14-year-old victim to avoid jail
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The Thai village using poop to power homes
Villagers in Pa Deng have become early adopters and evangelists for an unusual alternative energy source: poop
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Obama warns Trump not to spread details of security briefings
Obama questioned why leading Republicans have not withdrawn their support for their presidential nominee, Trump
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Trump, in fierce new broadside, says immigrants pose hidden threat
Trump listed several immigrants from Muslim majority countries -- including Pakistan, for carrying out violent attacks
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Obama touts progress against Islamic State
"The last two years of the U.S.-led campaign had proved Islamic State can be beaten in "conventional fights," Obama
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US arrests man linked to Islamic State group
The Justice Department says Hendricks, 35, used social media in his attempts to recruit prospects
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Obama declares himself a 'feminist'
The father of two girls penned an essay for Glamour magazine, declaring "this is an extraordinary time to be a woman"
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Ranger dies in Canaries blaze after German lights toilet paper
Some 700 people have been evacuated from areas near the blaze which is sweeping through a wooded, mountainous area
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Pakistan, India rivalry threatens to overshadow SAARC forum
Pakistan decried atrocities in Kashmir as India urged isolation of 'countries supporting terrorism' at regional...
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Gang rape videos on sale in India amid rise in violent crimes against women
The clips, which last 30 seconds to five minutes are being sold in hundreds and thousands every day, says report

















































