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Sixteen sentenced to death after Bangladesh teen burnt alive
She was set on fire after refusing to withdraw a sexual harassment complaint
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India holds local elections in IOK amid political boycott
A total of 26,629 village council heads will elect 310 out of 316 blocks, comprising of a group of villages in IOK
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Saudi Arabia removes foreign, transport ministers
Former Saudi ambassador to Berlin, Saudi Arabian Airlines director general appointed new ministers
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Trump lifts Turkey sanctions, quits 'blood-stained' Syria
US president rejects accusations that he betrayed Syrian Kurds, says they are happy and 'extremely thankful'
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Doctor suspended after baby born without a face
Baby was born without a nose, eyes or part of his skull but the deformities were only discovered during his delivery
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Zuckerberg open to scaling back Libra plan
'The goal of Libra is to build a global payment system rather than a currency'
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Trump announces Turkey sanctions 'will be lifted'
Says a 'small number' of US troops would remain in Syria
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Young at heart: A town where the old stay fit with Pokemon Go
The 75-year-old spends up to six hours a day walking the streets of Badalona chasing after digital ghosts and monsters
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EU, US agree to restart Afghan peace parley
All sides urged to observe a ceasefire during forthcoming intra-Afghan negotiations
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Ottoman painter’s 'Quranic Instruction' sold for $6 million
Painting by Osman Hamdi Bey auctioned at Sotheby's in London
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British PM could target election as EU mulls Brexit extension
MPs rejected PM's timetable to rush it through parliament in a matter of days
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'Panda dog' cafe sparks China animal rights debate
The cafe features panda-like fluffy Chow Chow dogs
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One dead, two missing in flash floods in Spain
Heavy rainfall in the northeastern region of Catalonia caused power cuts that affected nearly 25,000 people
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Italian couple saved from landslide by their cats
Their two-storey home collapses, firefighters say they can never go back
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Mental health issues increase drastically amid occupied Kashmir lockdown
According to a survey, at least 1.8 million adults in the occupied valley showed symptoms of mental distress
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British police find 39 dead in truck container, arrest driver
The driver, a 25-year-old man from Northern Ireland, has been arrested on suspicion of murder
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Hong Kong extradition bill officially killed, but move unlikely to end unrest
This is just one of five demands of the pro-democracy protesters
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President Alvi for greater Pak-Japan collaboration
Meets Japanese PM, business executives, parliamentarians
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Migrant killed, two missing in Greek coastguard collision
Greece is facing increased arrivals of migrants and refugees from neighbouring Turkey, with hundreds landing daily
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Chinese hitmen jailed over repeatedly outsourced murder
Ling decided to try to fake the murder and contacted the intended victim
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Germany open for short Brexit extension to allow smooth ratification - Maas
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson says it was up to the EU to decide whether it wanted to delay
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Russia, Turkey reach 'historic' deal on Syria
Turkey says there is 'no need' to relaunch the offensive in Syria
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South Korea warns of 'serious risk' from vaping, considers sales ban
US also announced plans to remove flavoured e-cigarettes from stores, citing alarming growth in teenage use
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'Baby Shark' song used to soothe toddler becomes rallying cry in Lebanon
Protesters in Lebanon are angry about the state of the economy, corruption and public services
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Pedestrian fatalities on US roads hit almost 30-year high
Auto safety experts say the growing number of drivers distracted by mobile devices is at least partly to blame
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Former President Carter hospitalised with broken pelvis after fall
He says he is looking forward to recovering at home
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Afghan rivals to meet in China after US talks stall
The intra-Afghan dialogue has been running parallel to the talks between the insurgents and the US
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China plans to replace Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam: FT
Hong Kong has now been battered by 20 weeks of protests, clashes have intensified each month
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Wildfires threaten southern California homes, prompt evacuations
Cause of fire unknown, four residents hospitalised
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India’s lies unmasked
Pakistan gives diplomatic corps, media tour of site where New Delhi claims destroying ‘terror launch pads’
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KSA refuses to release Pakistani prisoners involved in drug smuggling
Out of the release of 2,100 Pakistani prisoners as was agreed between the two states, only 563 could be released
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US rips into India over rights abuses in occupied Kashmir
Congressmen highlight plight of Kashmiris, attacks on minorities in India
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Zuckerberg calls Libra key for 'America's financial leadership'
Says it would not launch without approval from regulators
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Indian trafficking cases fall sharply fuelling concern over 'undetected victims'
South Asia, with India at its centre, is one of the fastest-growing regions for human trafficking in the world
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Qatar to expand airport ahead of World Cup 2022
Expects to host some 1.5 million visitors during world football's premier event
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PM Imran felicitates Justin Trudeau for winning Canada election
Premier says he looks forward to working with his Canadian counterpart
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Bangladesh jails key opposition lawmaker for graft
Harunur Rashid has been found guilty of evading taxes
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Storms lash northern Italy as south swelters
Farmers in the sweltering south sounded the alarm over a draught expected to hit crops hard
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Trash to treasure: Everest garbage given new lease of life
Cans and gas canisters, bottles, plastic and discarded climbing gear litter the mountain
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Indian spiritual guru's property raided, $14m recovered
Cash receipts, investment and business documents worth 400 crore (four billion rupees) also recovered
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Fall of a royal consort and the Thai king's assertive reign
It wasn't the first time King Vajiralongkorn has made his powerful presence felt since ascending the throne
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Pakistan ranked above India on Global Hunger Index 2019
Bangladesh ranked higher than Pakistan and India; Afghanistan lowest-ranked among regional countries
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Netanyahu says cannot form Israel govt, allowing opponent to try
President Reuven Rivlin could ask a majority of parliament members to agree on a candidate
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In pictures: Japan's emperor takes throne in ancient ceremony
President Arif Alvi and his wife also attended the enthronement ceremony at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo
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Justin Trudeau: Liberal star shines less brightly
The Trudeaus, with their political talent and film-star good looks, have often been compared to the Kennedys in the US
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As Johnson pushes ahead with Brexit, what happens now in British parliament?
Leaders of the 27 states that will make up the EU once Britain leaves are unlikely to deny the extension request
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Does the 737 MAX crisis threaten Boeing's future?
Here are some of the main questions facing the aviation giant
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US proposes collecting DNA samples from detained immigrants
Trump links his anti-immigration policies to crime-fighting
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Trump says being president has cost him $2 billion to $5 billion
There is no evidence Trump lost billions since he became president - his net worth of $3.1 billion remains unchanged
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Trump says he's most promoted person 'ever'
He says the G7 summit at a different location will not be as exciting as it would be at Doral