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Suspected UAE spy commits suicide in Turkish prison
Turkey was investigating whether UAE spies;s arrival was related to Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi murder
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US refuses to share data on Pakistani F-16s with India
A US official terms it a bilateral matter between Washington and Islamabad
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Loya jirga organised in Kabul to discuss Afghan peace process
Taliban vow any decisions made at loya jirga are 'never acceptable to the real and devout sons of this homeland'
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Iran sanctions, unrest hit Mideast growth: IMF
IMF warns prospects for region clouded by elevated levels of uncertainty
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Sri Lanka on alert for attacks by militants disguised in uniforms
Security alert warns militants planning more attacks 'using a van and bombers disguised in military uniforms'
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US military spending up for first time in 7 years: Sipri
Worldwide military spending also rose by 2.6%
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Jailed Catalan leaders elected to parliament in Spain polls
All five are being tried by Spain's Supreme Court for instigating a secession attempt in 2017
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Floods in Indonesia kill 29, dozen missing
Authorities have set up temporary shelters and public kitchens for the evacuees.
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Overwork during Indonesia’s elections takes lives of more than 270 officials
1,878 officials fall ill; health ministry urges authorities to give utmost care to sick staff
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How 'laid back' Sri Lanka became a soft target for terror strike
The coordinated suicide bombings by militants at hotels and churches killed more than 250 people
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Police break up clashes in West Bengal, Mumbai votes in fourth phase of massive poll
India’s financial markets were closed on Monday for the election
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Spanish PM's Socialists win snap polls marked by far-right gains
'The Socialists have won the general election and with it the future has won and the past has lost'
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Extra abdication holidays pose dilemma for hardworking Japanese
'To be honest, I don't know how to spend the time when we are suddenly given 10 days of holidays'
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Richard Lugar, US foreign-policy luminary, dies at 87
Lugar worked on nuclear nonproliferation issues, global hunger and energy conservation
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Sri Lanka bans face covering after attacks
The new official death toll figure was 253, down from an earlier 359, Deputy Defence Minister Ruwan Wijewardene says
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Imran-Putin meeting ‘failed to materialise’ at China's Belt and Road Forum
Former diplomats see development as ‘diplomatic failure’
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Indian lawmaker casts doubts over Modi's BA degree with 'hard facts'
How come Modi attended classes at varsity while remaining underground in 1975, questions Muhammad Salim
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Afghan peace deal hinges on ceasefire by Taliban: Khalilzad
Khalilzad says Taliban's demands focused on the withdrawal of US forces
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Pak-Afghan Track-II talks kick off from Monday
10-member delegation from Afghanistan reaches Islamabad for two-day dialogue
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Disrespectful son can’t be trusted with country, Mamata hits out at Modi
BJP using religion as a tool to divert attention from real issues, says Indian Bengal CM
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Wife stabs husband to death for not buying chicken legs for her
Victim's family says his wife would hit him but he would never retaliate
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A small French town becomes a model for integrating refugees
In Alsace village, refugees are part of the fabric
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Iran Revolutionary Guards drone ‘successfully spies on US warships’ in Gulf
Drone flies over first an escort ship and then an aircraft carrier
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Voting begins in Spain election marked by far-right resurgence
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez was forced to call the snap poll after failing to get support for his 2019 budget
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Flying high: Vietnam hot air balloon fest woos enthusiasts
It is not a journey for the faint of heart
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'Father, two brothers of Sri Lanka attacks mastermind killed'
The three men were seen in a video circulating on social media calling for all-out war against non-believers
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All to play for as polarised Spain votes after tense campaign
At least five parties from across the political spectrum have a chance of being in the government
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Flying high: Vietnam hot air balloon fest woos enthusiasts
Most visitors travel by foot or cycle rickshaw to see the city's ancient pagodas
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In a first, UAE issues birth certificate to baby of Hindu father, Muslim mother
'I am told that this is the first case where the rule has been amended'
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Oil industry under pressure to respond to climate change
'The activities of these multinationals are not at all regulated today'
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At least 10 dead, thousands displaced after severe Indonesia floods
Landslides and floods are common in Indonesia, especially during the monsoon season
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Iran's Zarif plans North Korea visit: state TV
Iranian foreign minister says the date of the trip will be set and announced soon
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Churches fall silent in Sri Lanka a week after attacks
Sri Lanka has been on high alert since the attacks on Easter Sunday
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One dead, three injured in US synagogue shooting
An off-duty border patrol officer who was at the scene fired at the suspect as he fled and struck his car
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Late Pakistani chef Fatima Ali wins James Beard Media Award
Wins prize for for Personal Essay, Short Form penned in October 2018
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Dawn of the code war
John P Carlin's book details the chronology of cyberwarfare from an American point of view
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Seven women farmhands killed in Tunisia van crash
Both drivers were also killed in the dawn crash
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Man attacked for revealing plot of 'Avengers: Endgame' to cinema goers
Victim shouts out spoilers to fans queuing outside Hong Kong cinema
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'Hate crime': US driver targeted family because they looked Muslim
Eight people were injured when 34-year-old military veteran Isaiah Peoples drove into a crowd near San Francisco
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Sri Lanka bombings mastermind spent 'substantial time in India'
More than 100 followers of Hashim’s Facebook page are being investigated, says an official
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Russian agent Maria Butina sentenced to 18 months in US
Putin calls conviction 'arbitrary'; Russian foreign ministry terms charges 'totally invented and fabricated'
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Israel to free two prisoners in return for soldier's remains
Russia hands over the remains and personal effects of Zachary Baumel
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Sri Lanka police chief refusing to quit despite president's request: sources
Sirisena blamed IG and defence secretary for not sharing advance warnings about the attacks
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Mexico 'concerned' by delays at US border crossing points
Mexico's foreign ministry says situation on the border negatively impacts trade
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Trump rejects UN arms trade treaty
The treaty, which entered into effect in December 2014, seeks to regulate the flow of weapons into conflict zones
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Russia asks US to stop 'blackmail' after new Venezuela sanctions
Ministry terms latest sanctions a brutal attempt to pressure govt and people of Venezuela
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Biden spars with Trump on age, faces questions on women
Trump is watching Biden's rollout carefully
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US agrees with Russia, China on pulling troops from Afghanistan
Zalmay Khalilzad terms consensus a 'milestone' in efforts to end Afghanistan war
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Two Koreas mark Moon-Kim summit anniversary with different tones
North Korea did not respond to the South's invitation this week for a ceremony later Saturday at Panmunjom
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World Bank's new president skips China's Belt and Road for Africa trip
His absence coincides with a significant downgrade of the Belt and Road summit by the United States

















































