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Malaysian authorities hunting killers of pygmy elephant
A Bornean pygmy elephant was found dead with at least 70 bullet wounds on its body
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Iran court jails ‘president Rouhani’s brother for corruption’
Hossein Fereydoun also ordered to pay fine, pay back bribes he was alleged to have received
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'Almost half young Australians are overweight or obese'
About 46% of Aussies aged between 18 and 24 are over a healthy weight, reveals survey
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Hong Kong residents celebrate National Day with flags, songs, sports
Despite rioters' threats to mar festive occasion with sabotage, range of patriotic activities were held across city
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US, Saudi Arabia discuss maritime defence against 'Iranian aggression'
Riyadh joins a US-led force to protect Gulf shipping as tensions with Iran soared after the September 14 attacks
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Golfer Gary Player to PM Imran: ‘You’re my hero like Nelson Mandela was’
In a short video message on Twitter, Player could be seen lavishly praising the premier
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Iran awards death penalty to man for spying for US intelligence agency
Local courts jail two others for 10 years for the same crime, imprison a fourth person for 10 years for spying for UK
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Forsaken in terror war, Kenyan islands await doctors by boat
Kiangwe & surrounding villages have been hard-hit by the Kenyan government's war with Somali extremist group Al-Shabab
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Massive iceberg breaks off Antarctica
The iceberg, dubbed D28, broke away from the Amery ice shelf between September 24 and 25
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N.Korea says to hold nuclear talks with US on Saturday
The US and North Korea negotiations after the collapse of a summit
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Digital vans highlight plight of Kashmiris in Manchester
UK Member of Parliament Kate Green inaugurated the campaign
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Morocco journalist gets 1-year jail for 'illegal abortion'
Amnesty International described it as a "devastating blow for women's rights in Morocco"
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Deaths from heavy monsoon rise to nearly 140 in eastern India
Some 900 inmates had to be shifted from a Ballia district prison in Uttar Pradesh to ensure their safety and health
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India defends right to buy Russian arms on US trip
India, a Cold War ally of the Soviet Union, last year agrees to buy five S-400 systems for $5.2 billion
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At least 11 Afghan police killed in Taliban attack
Taliban set the headquarters on fire before leaving the area
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Hundreds arrested after fresh Indonesia legal-reforms protests
Two students have died and hundreds more have been injured as a wave of unrest
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In pictures: China 70th anniversary parade and celebrations
China celebrated its growing power and confidence with a big display of military hardware
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Taiwan bridge collapses, at least 14 injured
The petrol tanker can be seen almost making it across the bridge, which spanned a small fishing port
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Security ramped up as Hong Kong braces for China anniversary clashes
Police quickly intervened to break up the scuffle, briefly using pepper spray
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Russian alcohol consumption down 40%: WHO
Driven by a steep decline in the consumption of bootleg booze
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Article 370: Indian SC grants Modi govt four weeks to submit reply in IOK pleas
Indian Supreme Court adjourns hearing till November 14
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Ireland dismisses reported UK Brexit border proposal
Britain is proposing to set up customs clearance centres on both sides of the Irish border
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Russian cadets pose for selfies at Kalashnikov exhibition
Kalashnikov, who died in 2013, is seen in Russia as a national hero and symbol of the country's proud military past
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South Korean fighter jet patrols over islands disputed by Japan
South Korea showcase newly acquired F-35 stealth fighter jets
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Residents flee after Papua New Guinea volcano erupts
The seismic activity started at midday on Monday before the volcano erupted at about 4:30 am on Tuesday
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China flexes military muscle to mark 70 years of Communist rule
President Xi says no force can ever shake the status of China or stop it marching forward
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Int'l community, rights groups following IOK situation: former US envoy
Cameron Munter sees no breakthrough in Pak-India ties, calls Pak-US cultural ties strong
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Can Trump afford war in Middle East?
US military has been mulling an array of response options and bombing missile-launching sites in areas outside Iran
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WATCH: Sustainable fashion to the fore at Stella McCartney's Paris show
According to the label, over 75 per cent of the ready-to-wear collection is eco-friendly
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21 pilgrims die, 35 hurt in India bus crash
'Extremely pained' by the loss of lives, tweets Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi
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Saudi nationals among 350 prisoners freed by Yemen’s rebels
International Committee of the Red Cross hails the move as 'a positive step' that will hopefully revive the release
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Munir Akram replaces Maleeha Lodhi as Pakistan's ambassador to UN
PM Imran Khan approves new appointments in MoFA
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Top Iran general says destroying Israel 'achievable goal'
We have managed to obtain the capacity to destroy the imposter Zionist regime, says Major General Hossein Salami
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UK PM's office denies Johnson sexual advance allegations
Johnson put his hand on her thigh at a dinner party, alleges victim
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Top Ghani rival Abdullah claims victory in Afghanistan election
Official final results will be announced by the Independent Election Commission
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India sets date for council elections in occupied Kashmir
Elections will be held a week before India officially declares IOK, Ladakh union territories on October 31
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Strife-torn Hong Kong braces for China anniversary violence
Hospital authorities said at least 40 people were injured, one in a serious condition
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New Indian air chief claims country will be 'prepared next time'
New air chief succeeds Air Marshal Dhanoa who oversaw botched Balakot airstrikes in February
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Japan lists Fukushima radiation levels on South Korea embassy site
Readings show levels in three Japanese cities are almost the same as in major cities outside of Japan, including Seoul
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Late monsoon fury kills 100 in north India
As more rain predicted
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Reinforced grave, tamper-proof casket: battle for Mugabe's corpse
Mugabe was buried at the weekend in a low-key private ceremony at his natal village
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Factory fire kills 19 in east China: official
Among eight people rescued from the fire, three were injured and sent to hospital for medical treatment
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Riots at Greek migrant camp after killer blaze
The fire inside the camp was extinguished by plane
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Trump: I want to meet my accuser
The whistleblower, who could testify soon before Congress, fears for their safety if their identity is revealed
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Iran's iconic anti-US murals make way for a new generation of artwork
US broke off diplomatic relations with Iran in 1980, ties have never been restored since
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In Syria's Aleppo, reconstruction makes slow start
The fighting has wounded 123 people in the province in September alone
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Turkey 'downs' unidentified drone on Syria border
After it breached Turkish air space six times before it was finally shot down by F-16 jets
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Texas honors murdered Sikh sheriff's deputy
Dhaliwal was returning to his patrol car when a man shot him multiple times with a pistol
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Five injured in fire at Saudi high-speed train station: state TV
Open to the public since October last year taking passengers between Mecca and Medina
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Xi bows to Mao ahead of China's 70th anniversary
Pays respects to the remains of Mao, whose embalmed body is kept in a glass display at the memorial hall