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Trump urges Modi to improve ties with Pakistan amid Kashmir dispute
White House issues statement after the pair met on the sidelines of UNGA
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UNGA 2019: Time to act over Kashmir now, PM Imran tells UNSC
Addresses news conference in New York, fears ‘bloodbath in IOK once curfew is lifted
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UN chief calls for dialogue to address rising tensions in South Asia
Antonio Guterres presents assessment of international situation in his annual report
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Greta Thunberg claps back after Trump mocked her climate speech
Trump stirred up fresh outrage on social media on Monday with a tweet that sneered at an impassioned speech by Greta
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Dr Barbie, nurse Ken: French toy makers to fight stereotypes
Toys for girls are generally pink and focused on domestic life, whereas toys for boys are themed around technology
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PM briefs New Zealand counterpart on Kashmir situation
Imran Khan meets Jacinda Ardern on the sidelines of 74th UNGA session in New York
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UNGA 2019: Erdogan slams int'l community for not doing enough for Kashmir
Nuclear power should either be free for all states or banned completely, says Turkish president at UNGA
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Open to discuss small changes to 2015 nuclear deal if sanctions lifted: Iran
German chancellor will also hold separate talks with US President Trump and his Iranian counterpart Rouhani
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Explainer: All you need to know about earthquakes
A definitive guide to the science behind tremors
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Seven children among 16 killed by air strikes in Yemen
Raid come days after Houthis offered to halt drone and ballistic missile attacks on Saudi Arabia
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UNGA: Trump says he is in 'very strong position' on Iran
US president says no country should support Iran's 'blood lust'
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Students protest against new pre-marital sex, corruption laws in Indonesia
Police fire tear gas and water cannon to disperse demonstrations
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Iranian leader Rouhani's New York travel restricted
Iranian leader won't be allowed to see much of 'Big Apple'
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Jeddah airport's new terminal opened in tourism push
Jeddah is main airport where pilgrims arrive before travelling on to Makkah to perform the religious hajj
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The break dancers of Kabul: Afghan youth busting moves
Many young women are interested in breakdancing but are unable to get permission from their families to try it out
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Investigation launched after doctor performs mistake abortion
Patient was to receive a nutritional shot at the clinic, nurse unknowingly injected her with anesthesia
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US health officials to testify to Congress on vaping sickness
US officials are working to identify the cause of the outbreak of illness
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UK Supreme Court rules PM Johnson's suspension of parliament was unlawful
The ruling paves the way for legislators to return to parliament, where Johnson has no majority
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Migrant road crash kills six in Turkey
Another 27 people including two soldiers were injured in the crash in Reyhanli district
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Reburying the dead: cases of controversial leaders
Some examples of dictators ahead of the court ruling on Franco's case
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Attacks on Iran will bring captivity and defeat, military official warns
The United States, Saudi Arabia and European powers have blamed Iran for a September 14 attack on a Saudi oil facility
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Eight babies killed in Algeria hospital fire: emergency services
Dozens of fire engines deployed to bring the blaze under control
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UK intel files shed new light on famed Cold War spy cases
The Portland spy ring was run by Konon Molody, a deep-cover KGB officer posing as a Canadian businessman
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For Uighur refugees, freedom means losing family
Rights groups and experts say more than one million Uighurs have been rounded up in internment camps
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Man sent to prison over anti-Muslim posts
Man claims it was a drunken 'stupidity'
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Jellyfish thrive in the man-made disruption of the oceans
Jellyfish were among the first inhabitants of the planet
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Brazil arrests 63, levies $8.7 million in fines over fires
Brazil in August recorded 30,901 fires in the Amazon, almost triple of the 10,421 recorded in the same month in 2018
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European powers back US in blaming Iran for Saudi oil attack, urge broader talks
European powers urge Tehran to talk about its nuclear, missile programs and regional security issues
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Singapore detains Indonesian maids for 'funding IS'
The maids became supporters of Daesh after viewing online material last year
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Murders of land activists spike under Philippines' Duterte: watchdog
In July, 30 killings in the Philippines last year made it the deadliest country in the world for land defenders
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Papua unrest death toll hits 26: Indonesian police
Some 22 people died when hundreds demonstrated and burned down a government office and other buildings
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China pledges new impetus in climate efforts after 2020
China promises to show the highest possible ambition when reviewing its climate commitments
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20,000 apply for chance to 'vent anger' at Hong Kong leader
Police have repeatedly denied using excessive force
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Ex-Dallas cop missed clues before shooting man eating ice cream in own home: prosecutor
Dozens of others who live in the same apartment complex reported they have confused floors, says defense attorney
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Florida police officer fired for arresting two six-year-olds
Girl arrested after she kicks a staff member who grabbed her wrists to try to calm her down
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HK leader says police under extreme pressure; acknowledges 'long road' ahead
Lam says I know the level of mutual trust is now relatively low in Hong Kong
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Mumbai fears for homes and lives amid rising seas
Even a 20-centimetre (eight-inch) rise would more than double the frequency of flooding in tropical zones
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Trump says he put 'no pressure' on Ukraine, as tension mounts
He tries to shift the controversy toward Biden accusing former vice president without evidence
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Over 500 arrested in Egypt since Friday: rights group
Egypt effectively banned protests under a law passed following president Mohamed Morsi's 2013 ouster by the army
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With Iran on his mind, Trump to speak before UN General Assembly
It will be Trump’s third appearance before world leaders
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‘Not’ pleased to meet you, Mr Trump
The moment teenage activist Thunberg saw US president at the UN's climate summit, she was visibly not happy
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Strong earthquake strikes off Puerto Rico: USGS
It was of 6.0 magnitude
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Man in India killed by mob after being accused of cow slaughter
Police detain eight people in connection with the lynching
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Pakistan rejects Indian army chief's claims of 'reactivating terror camp'
Faisal dismisses attempts to sabotage Islamabad's campaign at UNHRC moot in Geneva
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Afghan transit trade ‘hurting Pakistan's economy’
FBR report blames the agreement for black marketing
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UN plans vast urban forests to fight climate change
Urban forests are planned to make Africa and Asia's rapidly growing cities greener
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Climate change is 'challenge of civilisation', Pope tells UN conference
'While the situation is not good and the planet is suffering, the window of opportunity is still open'
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Women and men found to respond differently in disasters
Traditional gender roles emerge after a disaster with women becoming the homemaker while men take charge of recovery
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Kashmir in focus: Trump meets PM Imran, touts mediation skills again
PM Imran says India refusing to talk despite Trump's offer to mediate
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Iraq to join China's Belt and Road project
President Xi says the two countries would cooperate on oil and infrastructure projects