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Thousands protest to maintain pressure on Chile government
Demonstrators held up signs paying tribute to the 20 people killed and more than 1,300 injured during the protests
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The US remains in the Paris accord, for now
Technical aspects over its implementation remain to be ironed out including matters of accounting for emissions
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China, US hold 'constructive' call on trade mini-deal
Trump had planned to sign a deal with China's leader Xi Jinping on the sidelines of the now-cancelled summit
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Defiant Trump says impeachment delivers him an 'angry majority'
The latest average of polls shows only 40.9 per cent of Americans approve of Trump
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Iraq protests enter second month, defying pledges of reform
More than 250 people have died and 10,000 have been wounded in the past
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Turkey, Russia launch joint patrols in northern Syria
It follows an agreement they signed last week which gave Kurdish forces 150 hours to withdraw
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Attack on Mali military post kills 53 soldiers
Mali's army struggling in the face of a militant revolt that has spread from the arid north to its centre
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Forty years on, hostage crisis poisons Iran-US ties
Diplomatic relations between Iran and the US have been frozen since 1980
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US looking at new ISIS leader and role in organisation: US official
The militant group appoints a successor to Baghdadi identified as Abu Ibrahim al-Hashemi al-Quraishi
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New California fire grows as crews make headway on other blazes
The fires prompted California Governor Gavin Newsom to declare a statewide emergency this week
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Second man charged over UK truck deaths, victims thought to be Vietnamese
He was also accused of 39 counts of manslaughter, as well as human trafficking, immigration offences
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Trump announces new acting US homeland security chief
His former acting secretary McAleenan served in the role for six months
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Situation in Kashmir 'unsustainable', says Merkel
German Chancellor to take up the matter with India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi
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Teen climate activist seeks lift back across Atlantic to climate meet
Thunberg's highly publicised journey has so far involved crossing on a zero-emission sailboat from England to New York
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Rogue elephant named after Bin Laden kills five villagers in India
As elephants' natural habitant shrinks, nearly 2,300 people have been trampled in India in the last five years
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London court extends Altaf Hussain's bail in hate speech case
MQM founder's trial will formally start in June next year
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Police rescue baby being buried alive by grandfather
India is notorious for the gender killing of baby girls, seen as a financial burden because of the dowry
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Controversial Russian law to control internet enters force
Law requires internet providers to install technical devices by authorities to enable centralised control of traffic
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US Naval Academy allows Satanist study group
Spokeswoman says group established at request of midshipmen, as academy 'provides for the exercise of diverse beliefs
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Teen climate activist turns down $50,000 prize
Greta Thunberg says the climate movement does not need any more awards
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Schools in New Delhi shut until November 5 as air pollution severe
A government-appointed environment panel declared Delhi’s air pollution a public health emergency
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Tezgam tragedy: British royal couple ‘horrified and deeply saddened’
Our thoughts and prayers are with the people and families affected by the disaster, says William and Kate
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Turkey releases 18 Syrian troops after talks with Russia
Before joint Turkish-Russian patrols are due to start in areas near the Syrian border
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US House formalises Trump impeachment process in landmark vote
Trump calls on Republicans to support him
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No sign of survivors from crashed South Korean Airbus chopper with seven on board
The defence ministry sent vessels, planes, divers to scour the ocean for any sign of missing people
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Day of the Dead: Mexico's colorful cult festival
The traditional festival honours deceased, believes the living and dead can commune during fiesta
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Chile: Death toll in anti-government protests hits 23
Violent protests continue, with thousands arrested and many public properties damaged
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Truck plummets down Philippine ravine, kills 19
The driver lost control as the engine, brakes failed
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China says won't tolerate national security threats in Hong Kong
China denies meddling in Hong Kong, accuses foreign governments of stirring up trouble
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Hong Kong braces for mass rally over weekend after Halloween clashes
Riot police with shields, batons pushed back crowds of revelers and demonstrators
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UK Brexit accord rules out trade deal with US: Trump
Trump criticise British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's Brexit divorce deal
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WTO panel rules India export subsidies illegal, upholds US case
Calls on India to withdraw export-contingent subsidies within periods varying from 90 to 180 days
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Islamic State vows revenge against US for Baghdadi killing
According to analysts, whoever emerges as the new leader will have to pull the group back together as a fighting force
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Kartarpur Corridor: PM Imran waives off two requirements for Sikh pilgrims
Sikh pilgrims will not need passport to enter Pakistan
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Hong Kong's candyman turns sweets into an art form
The technique is a centuries-old folk art form in mainland China but few people in Hong Kong have the skillset
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Pakistan commits to implement Jadhav order: ICJ tells UN
International court’s chief judge submits report on spy case to Antonio Guterres
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Sisi suggests floating Egypt military firms on stock exchange
There must be an opportunity for the armed forces' companies, says Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi
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In pictures: At Saudi Arabia's 'Davos in desert', foreign women avoid abayas
Under the rule of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Saudi has embarked on a series of landmark changes
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Sikh pilgrims seek tax-free entry for 'Golden Palki' in Pakistan
Specially crafted gold-plated palanquin is to be placed at Gurdwara Karartpur
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WATCH: Clashes as Hong Kong protesters don Halloween masks
Protesters defy an emergency law that bans face coverings and sparking renewed clashes with police
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'Hero' dog to get a White House homecoming, says Trump
Conan injured chasing Baghdadi into a dead end tunnel in his Syrian hideout, where IS leader detonated a suicide vest
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Fire engulfs World Heritage castle in Japan's Okinawa
The blaze started before 3am on Thursday morning, with the cause unknown as yet
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Sydney cloaked in 'hazardous' smoke as bushfires rage
Firefighters struggle to contain dozens of blazes, including one caused by a lightning strike far north of the city
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Deadly new quake hits south Philippines
6.5 magnitude quake hit the island of Mindanao
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California fires: new blazes as dangerous winds fan the flames
It has forced evacuation of the library and nearby homes as it spread to more than 1,500 acres
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At least two dead in Bolivia post-election clashes: defence minister
Killings came as Bolivia's govt agreed to dispute the election results through binding audit by US-based organisation
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Kurdish force rejects Damascus call to join Syrian army
After regime troops deploy along parts of Syria's NE border to help stave off the Turkish offensive
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Homework curfew for Chinese children sparks heated debate
The time mooted is 9pm for primary school students and 10pm for middle school students
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America's gun violence survivors on life after the bullet
Horrifying tales of three victims of mass shootings
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CIA-backed Afghan militias kill with impunity, rights group says
Seen as an important tool have long sparked controversy as war against the Taliban intensifies
















































