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Man killed over kidnapping rumours as mob attacks soar in India
Mob thrashes him with sticks, shoes
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Trump displays incorrectly altered map of Hurricane Dorian path
Hurricane Dorian's cone had been extended with what appeared to be black marker to include the state of Alabama
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Dorian strengthens to Category 3 storm as it threatens US east coast
Storm's death toll has risen to at least 20
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US, China to resume trade talks in Washington in October
Allaying fears that new punitive tariffs would lead to a breakdown in the protracted negotiations
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UK Johnson's Brexit plans in tatters after stinging defeats
Lower House of Commons blocks Johnson's call for an early election
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Iran's Rouhani orders lifting of all nuclear R&D limits
Shortly after the US hit the Islamic Republic with further sanctions
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US offered millions in cash to Indian captain of Iranian tanker
Treasury Department imposes sanctions on the ship and on the captain for not responding
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Boris Johnson calls vote on holding early elections after Brexit defeat
UK's prime minister calls parliament to vote in favour of holding an early election on October 15
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WATCH: Vienna crowned 'most liveable city' for second year
Report also notes effects of climate change on liveability, with New Delhi plunging in the rankings to 118th place
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'Asia's growing coal use could negate global climate change progress'
Asian countries must set more ambitious goals to contribute to global efforts to curb climate change, says UN
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Blast in Indian fireworks factory kills 14 people
Videos posted by media showed rescue workers and dozens of people milling around a large collapsed structure
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Amazon to phase out single-use plastic in India
Says it is developing plastic-free alternatives for bubble wraps and mailers
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UN probe warns 'climate of fear' gripping Burundi ahead of vote
At least 1,200 people were killed and more than 400,000 displaced in violence
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UN rights chief slams US move to detain migrant children indefinitely
Following Trumps move last month to allow migrant children and their families to be detained for unlimited periods
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Iran set to make new cut in nuclear commitments
As Macron tries to convince the US to offer Iran some sort of relief from crippling sanctions
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14 bus passengers killed by road mine in Mali
Much of the region remains chronically unstable and since 2015 violence has spread to the centre of the country
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Several tourists feared dead in New Zealand bus crash
Police say more than 20 people were in the vehicle when it crashed and rolled on a highway about 20 kilometres
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Thousands of children in northwest Syria to miss school: NGO
Following four months of air strikes that have killed hundreds of civilians and caused mass displacement
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Pentagon frees $3.6 bn for wall construction on Mexican border
Wall construction aimed at stemming the flow of undocumented migrants from Mexico and Central America
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Hong Kong leader announces withdrawal of controversial extradition bill
After months of unrest which threw the Chinese-ruled city into its worst crisis in decades
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Indian 'citizenship' list causes anger, confusion
Modi's government has deemed almost two million people foreigners in the religiously diverse state of Assam
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OIC watchdog urges India to allow fact-finding missions in occupied Kashmir
British government also calls for probe into allegations of human rights violations in IOK
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Srinagar mayor placed under house arrest
Junaid Azim Mattu was critical of placing politicians in the occupied region under arrest as a precautionary measure
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Yemen quagmire showcases hazards of Saudi power play
As the kingdom is locked in a battle for regional supremacy with Iran
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First 'official' death in IOK protests prompts tighter security in Srinagar
Protestors claim Asrar Ahmed Khan was killed after a tear gas shell hit him
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India economy suffers from slowest economic growth in six years
Automakers and dealers have laid off about 350,000 workers since the start of the year
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Iran gives Europe two more months to save nuclear deal
President Hassan Rouhani also warns that Tehran still preparing for further significant breaches of the pact
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Facts about Hong Kong's extradition bill
Taiwan authorities have strongly opposed the bill
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Key dates in Hong Kong's protests
Proposed extradition bill sparks months of protests in the Chinese-ruled city
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Putin, Modi vow closer ties at Far East economic forum
Trade between the two countries amounted to approximately $11 billion in 2018
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Hong Kong leader to announce withdrawal of controversial extradition bill-media
Withdrawal of the draft legislation was one of the protesters' key demands
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France gets tough on domestic violence
The French government plans to create 1,000 new places in shelters for the victims
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Pakistan seeks 'clear' Saudi, UAE stand on Kashmir
Development came amid muted response from Muslim countries including both Arab states over the issue
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Opponents of 'no-deal' Brexit defeat PM Johnson, who promises an election
Lawmakers will seek to pass a law forcing Johnson to ask the EU to delay Brexit for a third time
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More than 120 US military construction projects to be hurt by Trump's border wall funding
Earlier this year, Trump declared a national emergency in a bid to fund his promised wall
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Will approach every possible forum to raise Kashmir issue: FM Qureshi
Minister for Science and Technology Fawad Chaudhry urges the world to 'act and act fast'
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20 bodies recovered after California dive boat disaster
Officials say a total of 39 were on board
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Two hospitalized in Hong Kong after police clash with protesters
Police arrest more than 1,100 people since the protests started
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Hurricane Dorian heads for Florida, leaving ruins in parts of Bahamas
Bahamas Prime Minister Hubert Minnis puts the death toll at seven
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Karachi among world's 10 least liveable cities
For the fourth consecutive year, Economist Intelligence Unit ranks Karachi among least liveable cities
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Iran to return to nuclear deal only under oil credit line: Fars
Iran’s oil sales drop since the United States withdrew from the nuclear deal
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Banksy work stolen from outside Pompidou Centre in Paris
The Pompidou Centre said that museum's security guards had already caught thieves trying to snatch the work a year ago
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UK foreign secretary calls for probe into IOK rights violations
Human rights violations in occupied Kashmir is an international issue, says Dominic Raab
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Kashmir Freedom March: Thousands protest outside Indian High Commission in London
Participants call for New Delhi to lift curfew, end human rights violations in IOK
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In a first, Saudi Arabia appoints woman traffic collision inspector
In line with Saudi Vision 2030, the initiative contributes to women empowerment in the kingdom
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Former US envoys warn against hasty Afghan pullout
Nine former ambassadors or senior officials caution against any action that would undercut the government in Kabul
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WATCH: Bride arrives to wedding in police car
Katie Davies seeks police service after getting stuck in traffic
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Protests after Indian reporter probed over school meal expose
Pawan Jaiswal reported about students being fed bread with salt instead of mandated healthy meal
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Boris Johnson loses parliamentary majority
British PM loses majority after Conservative Parliamentarian Phillip Lee defects to the pro-EU Liberal Democrats
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Human traffickers in India escaping punishment as data shows few convictions
'The number of human trafficking victims in India has risen steadily in recent years'