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Saudi media accuses Yemen rebels of missile fire at Makkah
Houthi rebels deny attack
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Eiffel Tower climber grabbed after sparking evacuation
Emergency procedures triggered by the man’s unauthorised climb forced an evacuation
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Women gaining ground in the European Parliament
Women made up just 16 percent of the 1979 parliament; in today’s outgoing assembly, they represent around 36 per cent
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Afghans fear end of golden age of press freedom
Afghanistan is the world's deadliest place for journalists
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IMF aid programs mostly help but need fine-tuning: report
Review shows member states turn to IMF when they are already facing major threats
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Prayers mark one month since Sri Lanka bombings
Troops and police maintained tight security across the country
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Trump tells ex-White House lawyer to ignore subpoena
White House says Mueller report cleared president, no need for more digging
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Landmark report documents use of torture by India in occupied Kashmir
Indian Army is given a free hand when it comes to using torture and it is a tactic employed to 'break people's will'
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New Zealand mine reopened nine years after deadly blast
Progress through the mine to be slow as workers attempt to minimise the risk of another methane explosion
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Women bring light to remote villages on islands of Zanzibar
Life is challenging for women in Zanzibar, a semi-autonomous region of Tanzania
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How to beat Boko Haram? Treat women better
Fighting continues in Nigeria
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Man accused of murder in NZ mosque shootings also charged with terrorist act
An additional charge of murder and two more charges of attempted murder have also been filed against Tarrant
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Le Pen seeks Macron's downfall in French European polls
The election will see voters across the European Union cast ballots for party lists
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Aussies flock to Kiwi migration site after election
Spike noticed after conservative Prime Minister Scott Morrison's shock election win
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Fifth Guatemalan child dies in US immigration custody
Border Patrol agency has come under intense scrutiny in recent months over its treatment of children
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UN concerned about rising US-Iran tensions
UN calls on US, Iran to dial down their remarks
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Pakistani expat becomes labourer after losing millions to Indian con artist in UAE
Asghar his wife and four kids have had to live with dire consequences following the incident
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Polish woman gives birth to sextuplets
Four girls and two boys delivered by caesarean section at the 29th week of pregnancy
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Eiffel Tower evacuated after climber scales monument
Landmark closed until further notice
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Sudan army rulers, protesters plan more talks after no agreement
Both sides have been at loggerheads over new governing body that would rule Sudan for a three-year transitional period
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After crisis, Greek youth divided about EU
Only 54 per cent of Greeks believe their country has benefited from joining the European Union
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Modi party confident of new India election victory
As shares and the Indian currency surge on expectations of a new term for BJP
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US to encourage investment in Palestine as first part of peace plan
Trump has touted plan as "deal of the century" but Palestinians believe US effort will heavily favour Israel
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Indonesia steps up security ahead of presidential election result
Indonesia’s election supervisory panel has dismissed two official complaints of election cheating
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A year on, revolutionary hopes endure for Armenians
For many Armenians hope endures that their new leaders have set the impoverished Caucasus country on the right path
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Gulf countries strengthen oil coordination amid tensions: Kuwait
Days after attacks against tankers in Gulf waters and the bombing of a Saudi pipeline in Yemen
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Australia's conservatives secure majority government
Austrialian PM Scott Morrison's Liberal-National coalition will hold at least 77 seats in 151-member lower house: ABC
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Katyusha rocket fired into Baghdad Green Zone
Katyusha rocket crashed into the Green Zone without causing casualties, says security official
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Indian stocks, rupee rally as Modi vote win predicted
The Bombay Stock Exchange Sensex index surged more than two per cent in early trading Monday
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Last laugh: Ukraine comedian who became president
I'm not a politician, I'm just an ordinary guy come to break the system: Volodymyr Zelensky
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Germany's far-right AfD warms to climate change denial
It has become the AfD's third major issue after it protested eurozone bailouts and Europe's migrant influx
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Eleven killed in shooting in bar in Brazil: officials
Police detains one of the attackers while others managed to escape
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India's marathon vote ends, Modi on tenterhooks over second term
Most attention has focused on the BJP campaign to project Modi's strongman image
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Saudi calls for urgent Arab talks over Iran tensions
Says that it does not want war with Iran but is ready to defend itself
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Boko Haram kills two in Nigerian refugee camp attack
Attacks persist, targeting civilians, displacement camps and troops protecting the town and nearby villages
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Islamic State militants riot in Tajik prison, 32 killed
The ministry said the riot broke out late on Sunday in the prison in the city of Vakhdat
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Syrian forces have called ceasefire in Idlib: Russia
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said air strikes by regime ally Russia resumed on the Idlib region late Sunday
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Bomb blast hits tourist bus near Egypt pyramids
South Africa said in a statement that the "bus explosion" injured three of its 28 citizens
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Trump attacks Fox News in latest sign of strain
As the news outlets interviews Democratic presidential hopeful Pete Buttigieg
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Sinking feeling: Philippine cities facing 'slow-motion disaster'
The main culprit is catastrophic subsidence caused by groundwater being pumped out from below
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Hundreds protest strict Alabama abortion law
Following the law being passed last week that prohibits all abortions
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US warship sails in disputed South China Sea amid trade tensions
It was the second such US military operation in the South China Sea in the last month
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If Tehran attacks, it will be 'official end of Iran': Trump
We are certain that there will not be a war, says Javad Zarif
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'Found my soulmate': Female sprinter becomes India's first openly gay athlete
Dutee Chand says she is in a relationship with a woman from her village in eastern Odisha state
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WATCH: First session of Afghan parliament ends in brawl over new speaker
Viral video shows scuffle among lawmakers who can be seen blocking speaker’s seat
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Blast injures South African tourists near Egypt's Giza pyramids
Attack targets bus carrying 25 tourists from airport to pyramids area
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NSA appointment on the cards to revive ‘backchannel’ with India
Islamabad optimistic as new government in New Delhi is unlikely to follow pre-election rhetoric
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Trump says 'Pro-Life' but favours exceptions for rape, incest
Georgia, Ohio, Mississippi, Kentucky among states to ban abortion from moment fetal heartbeat is detected
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Five foreign tourists killed in plane crash in Honduras
The victims included four Canadians and another victim of unknown nationality
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Six months that will change the face of the EU
New executive body expected to take office on November 1