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US vows 'actions' if China builds new South China Sea structures
Carter declined to elaborate when later pressed on what "actions" Washington might take
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Clinton raps Trump as peddler of 'lies' and division
She labeled Trump 'temperamentally unfit' and otherwise unprepared to lead the United States
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Muhammad Ali: 'Greatest' boxer, showman, ambassador
Americans had never seen an athlete - or perhaps any public figure - like Ali
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Japanese man, 96, becomes world's oldest college graduate
'My goal is to live until I'm 100. If I'm fit enough it might be rather fun to go to graduate school' he says
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Surfer dies after losing leg in Australian shark attack
A great white shark pounced on him, ripping off his right leg above the knee and snapping his surfboard in half
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US warns Beijing of 'self-isolation' in South China Sea
The Philippines, Brunei, Malaysia and Vietnam have competing claims in the area
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Two-drug regimen shows promise against pancreatic cancer
Pancreatic cancer is the fourth-leading cause of cancer death in the United States
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UK Brexiteers grab limelight, three weeks before EU vote
'Unelected, unaccountable elites, I'm afraid it's time to say you're fired. We're going to take back control'
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Scientists unveil plan to create synthetic human genomes
The ambitious proposal could make it possible to grow human organs for transplant
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Israel to lift some restrictions on Palestinians for Ramadan
Up to 500 people from the Gaza Strip will be allowed to attend Friday prayers at the Israeli-controlled Al-Aqsa mosque
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US urges China to account for Tiananmen crackdown
US State Department spokesperson calls for Beijing to end human rights abuses
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Priyanka Chopra's grandmother passes away
94-year-old Madhu Jyotsna Akhouri had been unwell for sometime
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'Bisexuals' among 132 arrested partying in Iran
Students will be given 99 lashes each for violating the country's morality code
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UCLA shooter remembered in India as level-headed; struggled as postgrad
Mainak Sarkar, 38, shot himself dead after this week's killings
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Croatian PM urges his deputies to quit
Crisis deepened last month after details emerged of alleged conflict of interest involving Tomislav Karamarko
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Trump praises California rally, denounces protesters as thugs
Hundreds of protesters waved Mexican flags, chanted anti-Trump slogans and burned Trump hats and at least one US flag
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Narendra Modi to embark on a five-nation tour this weekend
Trip includes his first visits to Switzerland, Qatar and Mexico since coming to power
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Prolific UK paedophile 'regrets' Malaysia abuses
Richard Huckle, 30, has pleaded guilty to 71 of 91 counts of child sex offences
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Flooded Paris Seine river swells 6 metres
The peak is expected to beat the levels reached during floods in 1982
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Dig for victory! Hungarian grave diggers compete to be the best
The contest is meant to improve the prestige of grave digging and attract young men to a job that must be done by hand
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UK troops blast Bollywood songs as new weapon against Islamic State
A Pakistani-born British army intelligence officer came up with the idea that Bollywood tunes would annoy IS
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17 abducted minority Hazaras freed in Afghanistan
The incident came after the Taliban killed 10 bus passengers and kidnapped dozens of others earlier this week
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24 dead in clashes as sect evicted in India
Hundreds of people were detained over the violence, including 124 who have been formally charged with rioting.
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British-Palestinian girl ousted from school competition for 'offensive' speech
15-year-old Leanne Mohamad described the situation of Palestinians living under Israeli settler colonialism
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Tech moguls declare era of artificial intelligence
Sundar Pichai, chief executive of Alphabet Inc's Google, said he sees a "huge opportunity" in AI
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What the verdict in Gujarat carnage means for Modi
While Modi was CM of Gujrat, over 2,000 Muslims were burnt alive or hacked to death, mostly women and children
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Translator for Bangkok bomb suspects held on drug charges
Sirojiddin Bakhodirov was arrested this week with small amounts of marijuana and crystal meth.
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Pictures of the day: June 3, 2016
We look at 13 images from events around the world
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Greece rescues hundreds of migrants in sinking off Crete, recovers four bodies
In total, 340 people were rescued by midday, Greek authorities say
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Promising drugs stoke talk of eventual cancer "cure"
Immunotherapy Keytruda is a new type of drug that enlists the body's defenses in the fight to beat cancer.
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From 8 years old, UK boys earn more than girls
The gender gap has soared from 1.2 percent last year, according to the survey of 1,202 children and 575 parents
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Number of terrorist attacks fell in 2015 - US report
Terrorist attacks fell by 13 per cent compared with 2014, while fatalities declined by 14 per cent
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Gunfire erupts as police clash with squatters in Indian park, 22 killed
The violence erupted after protesters killed two police officers during an operation to clear people from public park
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Major powers meet to revive moribund Israeli-Palestinian peacemaking
Neither Israel nor the Palestinians have been invited to the meeting
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Khamenei says US, 'evil' Britain can’t be trusted: state TV
Iranian Supreme Leader accuses Washington of not being committed to nuclear deal
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BMW revamps electric car division to focus on self-driving tech
BMW is hiring experts in machine learning and artificial intelligence
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Paris on alert as swollen Seine reaches peak levels
Parisians were urged to avoid the banks of the river which was expected to reach a peak of six metres (19 feet) Friday
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At Air Force Academy, Obama warns against isolationism
As cadets celebrated after taking their oath during the graduation ceremony, a cadet from Pakistan held up his flag
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Boy abandoned in Japan forest for being naughty found alive, unharmed
The boy had been missing since Saturday
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Two US military aerobatic planes crash separately, one dead
One of the planes crashed shortly after flying over a speech by President Barack Obama
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Dozens hurt as brawl breaks out between Pakistani, Afghan migrants in Greece
Three of the injured, two Pakistanis and an Afghan, were hospitalised, two of them with head injuries
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King Tut's dagger was 'made from a meteorite'
British Egyptologist Howard Carter found the dagger on Tutankhamun's right thigh in the wrapping of his mummy
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Clinton says Trump dangerous, unfit to be commander in chief
Clinton and Trump are all but assured to be the Democratic and Republican party nominees
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India's Modi goes to Washington as US partner, but not yet full ally
Obama invited Modi for one of the last big visits by a world leader before his term ends in January
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11 dead in Qatar labour camp fire
The identity of the victims was not immediately known
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Probe finds Prince died of opioid painkiller overdose
The 57-year-old "Purple Rain" star was found dead at his Paisley Park estate outside Minneapolis on April 21
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Trump will reopen controversial Trump University after litigation ends
Trump is fighting a lawsuit against the venture that accuses the school of misleading thousands of people
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Eight women killed in stampede for Ramazan alms in Mauritania
A large crowd had gathered to receive the equivalent of around $30 per person handed out by a businessman
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Narendra Modi to visit Afghanistan to open dam
The dam is one of two large projects carried out under India's development partnership with Afghanistan
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US schoolteacher arrested after student ‘gets her pregnant’
Alexandria Vera, 24, faces sex abuse charges for having physical affair with 13-year-old

















































