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Party quits Lebanon govt after third day of protests
The demonstrators are demanding a sweeping overhaul of Lebanon's political system
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EU mulls Johnson's reluctant Brexit delay request
After MPs refused to back British prime minister's Brexit deal
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Thousands of Hong Kong protesters stage illegal march; metro stations close
Two people shot, thousands injured and more than 2,300 people arrested since June
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Catalan leaders demand talks with Madrid as thousands protest again
Police vans fan out around the city
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Niger floods force 23,000 from their homes
Some 400 families were sheltering in a gym in the city
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Turkey, Kurds trade accusations over shaky Syria truce
The offensive has killed dozens of civilians, mainly on the Kurdish side
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British PM sends unsigned letter seeking Brexit delay
It has already been postponed twice
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Ex-Indian PM to attend Kartarpur opening as 'common man' instead of 'chief guest'
India was reluctant to open Kartarpur corridor, says FM Shah Mehmood Qureshi
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Ocasio-Cortez endorses 'uncle' Bernie Sanders in US race
Sanders campaign is hoping for a boost from the show of support - and also to ward off concerns about his health
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Turkey urges US to use 'leverage' to get Kurdish force pullout
Presidential spokesman says Ankara has no intention of 'occupying' any part of Syria
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Pompeo says US committed to Afghan peace after deadly explosions
Police searches for bodies in the rubble as the death toll reaches 69
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Longest non-stop passenger flight arrives in Sydney
Just 49 people travelled to give the plane sufficient fuel range to travel without re-fuelling
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All US troops withdrawing from Syria expected to go to western Iraq: Pentagon chief
US troops will continue campaign against Islamic State militants, help defend Iraq: defense secretary
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Trudeau environment policy a letdown for young Canada activists
Nationalisation of an oil pipeline in 2018 is one of the major criticisms leveled against him
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After corruption allegations, Trump says G7 summit won't be at his resort
He says the search for another site for Camp David will also begin immediately
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Brazil building collapse death toll reaches nine: official
Building collapses in Brazil tend to happen in poorer neighborhoods
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British MPs force Johnson to seek new Brexit delay
Result is major blow to Johnson who said he would rather be 'dead in a ditch' than prolong Brexit process
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Erdogan vows to 'crush the heads' of Kurdish forces if no pullout
Turkey had agreed to suspend its Syria offensive for five days
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China, US make 'substantial' trade deal progress: top official
As Trump announced a partial deal after meetings in Washington with the Chinese trade delegation
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Stalemate in Sarajevo: three presidents but no government
Critics say the system entrenches ethnic divides and has hobbled Bosnia with a sprawling and unwieldy government
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Protests and strike stoke jitters over Catalan economy
The first three days of clashes alone had cost an estimated 1,575,000 euros in damage
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A village in India called 'Pakistan'
Village was named in memory of Muslims who migrated in 1947
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Chile president declares state of emergency after violent protests
The unrest started as a fare-dodging protest against the hike in metro ticket prices in January
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15 die in dam collapse at Siberian gold mine
More than 10 people are believed to be missing
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McConnell slams Syria withdrawal as scattered fighting flares
He says that Trump's decision to withdraw US troops would help Washington's foes and hurt its allies
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In bizarre way to stop cheating, Indian students forced to wear cartons on their heads
Images go viral on social media, drawing the ire of users
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Three charged with gang-raping French tourist in Cambodia
If convicted, they will face up to 15 years in prison
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Kate Middleton gushes over 'fantastic' Pakistan
She says the royal trip has been really special
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Brexit in the balance as British MPs hold historic vote
It is widely seen as too close to call but Johnson warned his deal was still the best way out of the tortuous process
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Brexit vote showdown: where the parties stand
PM Johnson needs to find 319 other deal supporters to be certain of getting approval for the revised deal
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Chicago teachers, district joust over 'sticking points' on second day of strike
Teachers in red T-shirts, sweatshirts were on picket lines outside many of the city’s public schools
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Young climate activists in Africa struggle to be heard
Pitched major polluters, like the US, against those set to bear the biggest burden of the crisis, such as Africa
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Jury recommends death sentence for 'Hollywood Ripper'
His lawyers argue that he is a mentally ill man who suffered abuse
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Women forced to deliver triplets on street after hospital denied admission
'Nobody from the hospital staff or nurse came forward to facilitate her when she laid on the street yelling for help'
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'Despite having enough food, humanity risks hunger crises'
Last year, more than 820 million people went hungry worldwide
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World's longest non-stop flight set to take off
Plane departs New York on Friday and is scheduled to arrive Sydney on Sunday morning
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Turkey plans to establish 12 posts in Syria 'safe zone', says Erdogan
Turkey hosts 3.6 million refugees that have fled the eight-year war in Syria
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'Stable coins' could hinder efforts to stamp out money laundering
Facebook unveiled Libra in June as part of its push into e-commerce and global payments
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Blasts in Afghanistan mosque kill at least 62, wound more than 100
No militant group has claimed responsibility for the blasts so far
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Hong Kong court rules against same-sex civil partnerships
Homosexuality has been decriminalized since 1991 in Hong Kong
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Key developments in Turkey's offensive in Syria
Nearly 500 people have been killed and more than 300,000 people displaced during the offensive
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FATF gives Iran until Feb 2020 to tighten anti-money laundering rules
FATF tells Iran to comply with international norms after which it would urge all its members to apply counter-measures
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Pakistan gets four months to avoid FATF blacklist
'Tangible progress' helps Islamabad stay on grey list until Feb 2020
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AFP fact check: Photo shows damaged road in India, not Pakistan
It's not Peshawar's Ring Road!
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White House admits Trump tied Ukraine aid to political effort
Supporting a key allegation in the House impeachment effort
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Five key things about fentanyl and America's opioids crisis
US Centers for Disease Control have reported more than 400,000 deaths from opioid overdoses from 1999 to 2018
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US ramps up testing in search of vaping illness cause as cases near 1,500
CDC and the US Food and Drug Administration say more than one root cause may be behind outbreak
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'Sporadic' clashes in Syria border town after Turkey announces truce
As Turkish military and its Syrian allies continue to engage in fighting with SDF
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Catalan separatists block traffic on Spain-France border
The separatists burn barricades and clashes with police
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British parliamentarians in uproar over brutal clampdown in occupied Kashmir
For seven decades, every family in Indian Occupied Kashmir has suffered a loss, says Bhat