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Bangladesh's Hasina secures fourth term amidst rigging allegations
BNP-led opposition alliance accuses Awami League party of fixing results
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Speakers stress need to end human rights atrocities in IoK
Participants of conference in UK highlight need for international forums to end violence in occupied valley
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Brazil to move embassy to Jerusalem: Netanyahu
Israel asserts all of Jerusalem is its capital and is keen to see embassies move there to bolster that claim
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German police seize 850kg firework stash
Fireworks and rockets are an essential part of New Year's festivities in Germany
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Israeli woman stumbles upon Roman busts
Sculptures emerged north of Beit Shean's national park in Israel
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North Korea's Kim vows more summits with South next year: Seoul Seoul
Critics say North Korea has made no concrete commitments and is unlikely to surrender its nuclear weapons
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Afghan presidential election delayed until July 20: official
The announcement comes after weeks of speculation that the elections are to be postponed
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Sheikh Hasina heading for landslide after deadly Bangladesh election day
Human Rights Watch warn crackdown is preventing opposition supporters from casting ballots
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India university official urges students to kill each other
Uttar Pradesh is notorious for communal tensions and crime
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PM Imran Khan to leave for Turkey on January 3
Premier visiting Turkey on invitation of President Erdogan
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Australia strips top IS terror suspect of citizenship
Becomes the 12th dual-national to lose their passport over terrorism links
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US newspaper distribution stifled by Cyber attack
The cyberattack appeared to originate outside the United States, the Los Angeles Times reported
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12 killed in Bangladesh election day violence
Authorities ordered mobile operators to shut down 3G and 4G services until midnight on Sunday
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Taliban dismiss Afghanistan's peace talks offer
Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid also said the leaders of the group would not talk to the Afghan government
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Divers hunt flooded Indian mine for missing men
Workers have been cut off since December 13 when water from a river poured into the 106-metre deep illegal mine
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Gravely ill boy whose mother had to fight to visit from Yemen dies
Trump blames Democrats for migrant children's death, amid govt budget impasse
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'Worse every day': Afghans expect 2019 to be even deadlier
With the threat of a US drawdown and a looming presidential vote likely to fuel violence
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Pakistan, Qatar reiterate quest for Afghan peace
Qureshi underlines foresightedness of the emir in providing early foundation for reconciliation
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In India, private firms open rooftops to Muslim workers for Friday prayers
Move comes in response to Noida Police barring Muslims from praying at public parks
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China court orders retrial for Canadian jailed for drug smuggling
Tensions between two nations are high since Canada’s arrest of high-ranking Chinese executive
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US gun control advocates see hopeful signs in 2018
In seven states background checks for gun buyers were added or existing laws strengthened
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Yemen rebels begin withdrawal from Hodeida port: UN
Pro-government forces are suppose to pull back from Hodeida port they recaptured in an offensive
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Indian police claim rats drank 1,000 litres of liquor seized from outlaws
Expert says rats cannot consume alcohol in such a large quantity as being stated by the authorities
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Russia, Turkey agree to coordinate on Syria after US pullout
Russia would likely host three-way summit with Turkey and Iran on the Syrian conflict early next year
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Chinese firms offer subsidies on Huawei phones in show of support
Surge of patriotism begins after Huawei CFO's detention in Canada
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Belgium reviews smartphone use by troops to counter spying
Review underway of all Belgian military, troops operating in Baltic states
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First Gaza rocket in six weeks draws Israeli riposte
It was the first rocket fire from Gaza since an Egyptian-brokered ceasefire announced on November 13
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US cop accused of murdering Australian granted squad car for 'testing'
Although the attorney did not identify the specific nature of the proposed 'testing and analysis'
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Four dead as storm sweeps through central Philippines
Almost 12,000 people also evacuated from their homes
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Egypt security forces kill 40 suspected militants after tourist bus bombed
In three raids carried out simultaneously
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Trump hasn't ordered troops to withdraw from Afghanistan: official
National Security Council spokesperson says Trump made no determination to drawdown military presence in Afghanistan
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Bangladesh deploys 600,000 security forces ahead of vote
Bangladesh toughened security for an election expected to see Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina win a record fourth term
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'We're not in crisis': New Saudi foreign minister takes the reins
Ibrahim al-Assaf, replaced Adel al-Jubeir as the foreign minister in a major government shake up
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UN experts accuse DR Congo warlord of mass rape
Experts report the situation "volatile" as the country heads toward elections
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Major avenue in New York's Brooklyn borough named after Jinnah
Avenue will be renamed to 'Mohammad Ali Jinnah Way'
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Bomb kills three Vietnamese tourists, guide near Egypt pyramids
11 other tourists from Vietnam and an Egyptian bus driver get injured
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Turkey probes prominent TV anchor: report
After the journalist speculates whether Turks can protest like those in the "Yellow Vest" movement in France
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6.9-magnitude quake strikes off southern Philippines: USGS
The quake struck southeast of Davao City at a depth of 59 kilometres
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US government shutdown veteran analyses current crisis
Trump is winning with his base but I don't think he's winning in the public says former White House official
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Campaigners voice concerns over Dubai princess
Latifa has not been seen in public since she was allegedly captured at sea off India in March
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America's oldest man dies at 112
Overton's longevity and his status as oldest living American veteran of World War II made him a celebrity
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Eating less red meat can save planet earth: latest research
Scientists stress need to reduce meat consumption to save the planet from impact of climate change
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Trump says build US-Mexico wall or he'll seal border
Trump wants $5 billion in funding for a wall along more than 2,000-mile border
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Egypt jails woman for three years for 'harassing' monkey
The Egyptian woman was arrested in October after 90-second video of the incident went viral
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Taliban seek image makeover as Afghan peace talks gain momentum
Many believe return of Taliban would threaten the gains country has made since 2001
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Bangladesh election campaign ends with new death, arrests
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina shrugs off accusations of using authoritarian tactics
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India to send three-person crew on landmark space mission
India is heavily investing in its space programme for the past decade, stepping up against its rival China
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'Yellow vest' protesters target Macron's vacation hideaway
Protesters indicate they would try again after being turned back by the police
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Trump has 'black and white' world view: UK foreign minister
Hunt says the fight against Islamic State is not over
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Indonesia tsunami raises fears for endangered Javan rhino
Fewer than 70 of critically endangered Javan rhino live not far from rumbling volcano that triggered killer wave

















































