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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
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Traditional Chinese medicine offers cure amid fight against coronavirus
Wuhan's virus control headquarters have ordered integrated treatment of traditional Chinese and Western medicine
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China stimulus hints, slowing spread of virus lift global stocks
Sentiment lifted by report Beijing is considering cash injections or mergers to bail out airlines hit by the virus
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Amnesty censures India’s move to block access to social media in Kashmir
Indian police are cracking down on VPN apps used to circumvent months-long ban on social media in IOJ&K
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Germany to tighten screws on online hate speech
Law will step up pressure on social networking firms like Facebook and Twitter to quickly remove offending content
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WATCH: Syrian father turns war into game to reassure three-year-old daughter
A video in which she laughs every time an explosion goes off makes rounds on social media
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Malaysia suspected MH370 downed in murder-suicide: Aussie ex-PM
Malaysia Airlines jet vanished in 2014 carrying 239 people
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China's Xi urges more protection for medical workers after deaths
At least seven medical workers have died from the virus, while 1,716 have been confirmed as infected
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Coronavirus reaches Iran: report
New coronavirus epidemic has killed more than 2,000 people in China and infected more than 74,000
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China expels Wall Street Journal reporters for 'Sick Man' headline
Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson says headline is 'racially discriminatory'
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Russia warns against Turkey operation in Syria
Erdogan has threatened an "imminent" operation in Syria to end the regime's brutal assault on the last rebel enclave
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Prisoner 3870, alias 'El Chapo,' appears in rare Mexican video
Joaquin Guzman was extradited in 2017 to the United States, where he was convicted of trafficking drugs
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Debris found in fuel tanks of undelivered 737 Max jets
After repeatedly missing its goals for resuming flights last year, Boeing has targeted a mid-2020 return for 737
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Trump quashes India's hopes of trade deal during maiden visit
We are not treated very well by India but I happen to like Modi a lot, says US President Trump ahead of maiden visit
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India cracks down on use of VPNs in Kashmir to get around social media ban
As of 2018, India led the world in internet shutdowns
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Indian lawyer requests to spare graveyard land around Babri Masjid
The SC lawyer says that the 1885 graveyard in the mosque's premises should not be demolished
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Superfan prays to Trump idol ahead of US President's India visit
Trump, Melania are due to visit India and hold meetings with PM Modi in a high-profile two-day trip
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China sees more newly recovered coronavirus patients than new infections for 1st time
Novel coronavirus death toll surges past 2,000
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'Completely chaotic': Japan expert blasts handling of virus cruise ship
Says after his visit to the ship, he placed himself in a 14-day quarantine to avoid infecting his family
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Democratic hopefuls square off, with rising Bloomberg in mix
As Bloomberg will likely face incoming fire from rivals unnerved for parachuting late into the nomination contest
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Sick Kashmiris feel deadly consequences of India-imposed blackout
Activists say Modi-led India is a world leader in cutting internet service
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Saudi jet 'downing' in Yemen stirs alarm over Huthi weaponry
Fate of the two Saudi crewmen who ejected from the plane remains unknown
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California to apologise for WWII internment of Japanese
More than 120,000 Japanese-Americans were sent to 10 concentration camps throughout western states during WWII
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Libya's UN-backed government suspends participation in Geneva talks
Pull-out comes after a barrage of rocket fire in Tripoli in an operation by Haftar to oust the GNA
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Mid-air plane collision kills four in Australia
Police say both planes were flying legally in the area but investigations are ongoing
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Trump commutes corrupt former politician's sentence
In a flurry of clemency actions commuting sentences of or handing out pardons to 11 individuals
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Hong Kong reports second coronavirus fatality
Hong Kong is on edge over the virus partly because of its own tragic history of experiencing a deadly disease
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Mission impossible for disabled Hong Kongers hunting face masks
Diagnosed with muscular atrophy 14 years ago, Yan uses a wheelchair to get around
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Iran dissidents urge vote boycott as leaders eye high turnout
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei urges Iranians to ‘disappoint the enemy’ by participating en masse in the vote on Friday
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South Korea coronavirus cases jump by half
15 new coronavirus cases has been confirmed, raising its total from 31 to 46
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WATCH: Afghan artist brushes aside disability to open arts centre
According to a national survey, about 1.5 million of Afghanistan's 35 million population has some form of disability
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Quarantined passengers disembark ship in Japan; new China coronavirus cases fall
The latest figures bring the total number of cases in China to over 74,000 and the total death toll to 2,004
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Despite trade wars, Trump says US 'open for business'
Says he wants to avoid policies that make it difficult for other countries to do business with the US
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Every child under 'immediate threat' from climate, poor diet: UN
Report also highlights the threat children face from harmful marketing of alcohol, tobacco
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China virus death toll surges past 2,000: govt
National Health Commission reports 1,749 new cases of people infected with the virus nationwide
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China to lend Pakistan support for combating locusts
Delegation of technical experts from Beijing due next week
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After finding support in K-P, ailing Afghan girl reunites with family
Pakistan's diplomatic mission helps her grandmother cross border to be by her side during final moments

















































