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China says coronavirus vaccine trials to start around late April
China is currently using five different approaches to develop the vaccine to curb the spread of the virus
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Pakistan condemns attacks in Germany
We also express our condolences to Turkey over the loss of innocent Turkish lives in the shootings, says FO
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Disillusionment among women, youth seen dampening Iran election turnout
A major grievance for women, young Iranians is an economic downturn which has left many scrambling to make ends meet
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WATCH: UAE falcon hospital a window into Emirati tradition
They are about 11,000 falcons the hospital treats annually, a number that has more than doubled in the past 10 years
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Nearly 900,000 pangolins trafficked worldwide: watchdog
Researchers believe the coronavirus outbreak in China may be linked to the endangered animal
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Iranians begin voting in parliamentary election: state TV
Supreme Leader Khamenei urges Iranian's to vote, says it is a religious duty
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Suspected shisha bar gunman published racist manifesto: German prosecutor
The 43-year-old German man is suspected of shooting dead nine people before killing himself and his mother
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China finds spike in coronavirus cases in two jails, officials fired
Shandong health officials say they will allocate facilities within the prison for treatment
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Australian coronavirus victims had tested negative in Japan
Hundreds of Japanese passengers were cleared, warned not to use public transport
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China reports 118 more virus deaths
The death toll in China from the coronavirus epidemic rises to 2,236
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We have much to show than to hide from world in AJK: President Masood
AJK president meets a high-level British Parliamentary delegation headed by MP Debbie Abrahams, Chairperson AAPKG
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Man lands behind bars after breaking wife’s nose for ‘spying on him’
The 29-year accused admits to assaulting his wife and also gets penalised for Dh5,000 for damaging hotel property
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US sanctions Iranian officials for barring candidates
The sanctions mean that any US assets of the officials will be frozen and that transactions with them will be a crime
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Man arrested after non-fatal stabbing inside London mosque
Pictures on social media show police officers restraining a man in the prayer hall of the mosque, near Regents Park
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Netanyahu announces thousands of new east Jerusalem settler homes
The new community will include 3,000 homes for Jewish residents and 1,000 for the Arab residents of Beit Safafa
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Thorny path ahead for Afghan president after election win
President Ghani secures second term as US, Taliban inch closer to deal
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In NYT opinion piece, Haqqani network chief spells out vision of postwar Afghanistan
Sirajuddin Haqqani says US welcome to play role in reconstruction after withdrawing troops
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Pompeo meets King Salman, US troops in Saudi visit focused on Iran
US Secretary of State's three-day visit to kingdom comes in wake of a US-ordered drone strike that killed Soleimani
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Berlin court jails three over 100kg gold coin heist
Convicts belong to a family of Arab origin notorious for ties to organised crime
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Fugitive couple jailed in Belgium for Briton's 1996 murder
They have been convicted in absentia nine years ago for killing British businessman Marcus John Mitchell
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Uganda army fights voracious desert locusts
One swarm of 40 to 80 million can consume food" for over 35,000 people in a day, says UN
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In pictures: Life amid the novel coronavirus outbreak
10 photos of people wearing protective facemasks, amid coronavirus outbreak
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Israel, Palestinian Authority agree to end trade dispute: officials
The dispute began in September when the PA announced a boycott of Israel's calves
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South Sudanese demand leaders 'show us there is peace'
Hopes of a breakthrough this week in the thorny issue of carving out states were stillborn
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Fearing infection, residents protest coronavirus evacuees landing in Ukraine
Authorities say all passengers on board had been screened twice for the virus before being allowed to fly
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Turkey says talks with Russia on Syria warning but more needed
Turkish foreign minister also says Ankara backs Libya’s internationally recognised GGNA
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First civilian flight since 2012 lands in Aleppo
Highway connecting the country's four largest cities which was fully secured by the regime for first time since 2012
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Trump: 'Confident China is trying very hard' in handling coronavirus outbreak
China has reported a dramatic drop in new cases in the province
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South Korea coronavirus cult cluster spikes
So far 37 other members of the church have been confirmed as infected
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Virus brings two foes together, Japan and China
Epidemic has killed more than 2,100 people and infected more than 74,500 in China since it emerged late last year
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Iran attempting further arms deliveries to Huthi rebels: US military
Weapons seized in November include same type of missiles plus a large number of spare parts for cruise missiles
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Critics slam UK post-Brexit immigration plans
Plans are the biggest change to immigration policy in 50 years and will go before parliament
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Gunman suspected of killing nine in Germany found dead in home
Police information suggests the gunman may have committed suicide at home
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Two former Japan cruise ship passengers die
Huge vessel moored in Yokohama near Tokyo is biggest coronavirus cluster outside the Chinese epicentre
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In the US, leftist local prosecutors make inroads
Since he won the White House, Trump has named nearly 200 judges to the federal bench
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Trump offered to pardon Assange if he denied Russia helped leak Democrats' emails: lawyer
Assange’s lawyers discuss the management of his hearing next week to decide whether he should be extradited to the US
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Democrats bare fangs at Bloomberg in fiery debate
The showdown in Las Vegas marks one of the most contentious debates so far
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Turkey's Erdogan hits out after court acquittal
Nine defendants including Kavala were acquitted seeking to overthrow the government with the mass Gezi Park protest
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Iranian headscarf campaigner calls for vote boycott
She says Iranians lost their hopes, particularly after a bloody crackdown last year on fuel-price protests
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What makes dogs so special? Science says love
Canine science has enjoyed a resurgence in the past two decades, much of it extolling dogs' smarts
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Pompeo lands in Saudi for talks focused on Iran
Says US is ready for talks but emphasised that Tehran will have to fundamentally change its behaviour
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Man suspected of killing wife, three children in Australia car fire
Her estranged husband allegedly approached the car, doused it with petrol before setting it alight
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At least nine killed, several injured in Germany shootings
Suspect found dead at home, police also discovered another body there
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Against all odds: Kashmir journalist wins AFP's Kate Webb Prize
Unable to skirt shutdown in the occupied region, Ahmer Khan flew in and out of New Delhi to file his stories.
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Australia launches national inquiry into bushfires
The Royal Commission inquiry will find ways to improve Australia's preparedness, resilience and response to disasters
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China virus death toll jumps to 2,118
114 new deaths reported, most in Hubei province
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Woman activist wins top human rights award for exposing secret prisons in Yemen
Huda al-Sarari helped to establish Union of Mothers of Abductees and has secured release of more than 260 detainees
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India must emulate Pakistan ‘openness’ on Kashmir: UK MPs
PM Imran Khan meets cross-party delegation of UK lawmakers led by MP Debbie Abrahams
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What, us worry? 80-year-old US couple smiles through virus quarantine
The couple shared they don't have harsher thoughts than surprise when they learnt they're still stuck in quarantine
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WATCH: Violinist plays during brain surgery as surgeons test her dexterity
Surgeons came up with the idea to ensure areas of Turner's brain responsible for hand movements were not affected