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New Delhi squandered opportunity for peace once again: FO
Reasons cited for cancellation entirely unconvincing, spokesperson says
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Journalist murdered in Mexico, ninth of 2018: newspaper
Mario Gomez is the latest victim in a wave of violence against the press in Mexico
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US official in Russia probe suggested taping Trump: media reports
Rosenstein made the remark sarcastically says a Justice Department spokesperson
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Qureshi leaves for UNGA session in New York
Foreign minister will present nation's stance on bevy of issues
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Brazil's favelas, the oft-overlooked election hunting grounds
On October 7, Brazil will go to the polls to choose a new president
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Tornado batters area near Canadian capital Ottawa
Meteorologists reported gusts whipped up to around 190 kilometers per hour
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UN moves to toughen response to peacekeeper misconduct
UN Security Council unanimously passed a resolution aiming to toughen UN response to peacekeeper misconduct
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China cancels trade talks with US as tariff threats escalate
China will not send vice-premier Liu He to Washington next week
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Former French president laments fighter jet manufacturing deal with India
Hollande says France given no choice in Dassault deal with Reliance for Rafale fighter jets
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Yemen faces worsening threat of famine: UN aid chief
3.5 million people may soon be added to eight million Yemenis already facing starvation
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Date set for Irish blasphemy referendum
Referendum would remove wording in the constitution referring to a woman's place as 'in the home'
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Alcohol responsible for one in 20 deaths worldwide: WHO
WHO warns that outside of Europe, alcohol consumption continues to rise especially in Asia
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Saudi trying to quash Yemen war crimes probe: HRW
Yemen is in its worst humanitarian crisis with an estimated 10,000 people killed and millions at risk of starvation
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At least 12 killed in Mozambique terror attack
One of the shooting victims had also been beheaded and the attackers had also burnt 55 houses
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WATCH: Prince Harry shares 'extremely awkward' kiss with Muslim woman
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle were joined by Meghan's mum Doria Ragland at an event in London
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Questions raised about US museum's Abraham Lincoln hat
Hat in question is of stovepipe variety that adorned the head of Abraham Lincoln recognised for his fashion sense
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Nazi war crimes suspect, 94, faces trial in German juvenile court
The man, who has not been named for legal reasons, denies the accusations
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Three babies stabbed at New York childcare centre
According to police, the attack was allegedly carried out by a female employee
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Indian village bars Muslims from growing beard, praying publicly
News reports suggest the restrictions were imposed after a calf died allegedly at the hands of a Muslin boy
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Trump challenges Kavanaugh accuser over account of sex attack
In a series of tweets, Trump defends the conservative Kavanaugh as under assault by radical left wing politicians
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Defiant British PM hits back at EU over Brexit plan
It is not acceptable to simply reject the other side's proposal without a detailed explanation, says Premier May
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Two pilots killed in Sudan military jet crash
Sudanese military extensively uses air power in its campaign against rebels in Blue Nile, South Kordofan and Darfur
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Ex-prosecutor to examine New York archdiocese sex abuse policies
The Church in the United States, Chile, Australia, and Ireland is in the midst of a crisis over sexual abuse of minors
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Islamic State leader Baghdadi, world's 'most wanted', sought in Syria offensive
There have been recurring reports of Baghdadi being killed or injured
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India probes death of 12 endangered lions
Asiatic lions are a major tourist attraction in Gujarat and have been a target of poachers in the past
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China, Russia warn US of consequences over sanctions
Moscow says Washington is rocking global stability, placing sanctions on Russia is now Washington's favourite pastime
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Over 130 dead in Tanzania ferry disaster, scores feared missing
Initial estimates suggest that the ferry was carrying more than 300 people
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Iran puts on 'show of strength' military exercise in Gulf
Rouhani govt plans a large naval military drill including approximately 600 naval vessels
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Delhi's last elephants await marching orders
New Dehli is no longer suitable home for elephants which is overrun by cars, a population of 20 million and pollution
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Regional 'burqa ban' up for vote in Switzerland
Switzerland's government last year opposed an initiative aimed at creating a nationwide burqa ban
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India launches sex offender registry amid wave of assaults
The database has 440,000 names registered
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United States welcomes planned Pakistan-India FM meet as 'terrific'
Not resumption of dialogue, Indian External Affairs Spokesperson Raveesh Kumar said earlier
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Pakistan re-elected to IAEA board of governors
Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC) Chairman Muhammad Naeem led delegation
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Afghan journalists dying in record numbers to report the war
The deaths cracked debate on how Afghan journalists should operate under such circumstances
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US slaps sanctions on China for purchasing Russian jets, missiles
The US State Dept said it would immediately impose on China's EDD
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Vietnamese President Tran Dai Quang dead at 61: state media
The 61-year-old President passed away to a serious illness despite devoted treatment
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Emirates, Etihad airlines deny report they may merge
“There is no truth to this rumour,” Emirates spokesperson confirms
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Canada lawmakers declare Myanmar Rohingya killings 'genocide'
The House of Commons endorsed findings of UN fact-finding mission on Myanmar
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World 'won't rest' on Rohingya crisis, UK's Hunt tells Suu Kyi
Suu Kyi, a former pro-democracy icon is internationally criticized for her failure to address the Rohingya crisis
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Trump suggested Sahara wall to stem migrants: Madrid
Closing ports is not a solution, and neither is building a wall along the Sahara, says Spain's foreign minister
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Hezbollah defies Israel, says has 'precision missiles'
Israeli military believes Hezbollah has between 100,000 and 120,000 short-range missiles and rockets
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Govt says Riyadh all set to join CPEC as third partner
A high-level delegation led by Saudi energy minister will visit Pakistan in first week of Oct
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EU raises pressure as UK promises new Brexit plans
London and Brussels originally said they wanted an agreement by October's EU summit
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Israel hits out at Iran after Syria friendly fire incident
The incident was the worst case of friendly fire between Russia and President Bashar al-Assad's regime
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Vatican suspends Indian bishop accused of raping nun
The bishop has not been charged, but has given interviews denying wrongdoing and saying he wanted to defend his name
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Iran dismisses US offer of talks, says Washington broke last deal
US envoy says new deal that Washington hopes to sign with Iran wouldn't be personal pact between two countries only
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Four children killed in Netherlands as train hits 'cargo' bicycle
Accident occurred in the eastern city of Oss, near German border
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Multiple deaths in US warehouse complex shooting
Shooting occurs day after a man shot and wounded four people including a police officer at Pennsylvania court building
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France offers cash bonus to back women filmmakers
The measures are specifically targets opening up technical positions to women, which have been male preserve
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Burkina region bans night-time motorbikes in anti-militant move
Cars, buses and trucks will not be subjected to ban in Burkina Faso

















































