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Emirates flies 67 horses as largest ever air horse charter begins
More than 500 horses are being transported for the World Equestrian Games Tryon 2018
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India convicts two over 2007 blasts that killed 44
Aneeq Shafique Sayeed and Mohammed Akbar Ismail Choudhury were found guilty in the case
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Woman held for terming India's BJP 'fascist'
Could not ignore a "terrorist", party leader says
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Bangkok climate conference sounds alarm ahead of UN summit
If an agreement is not reached by the COP24 summit in Poland, the Paris Agreement, carved out in 2015, will be at risk
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US, India to discuss sale of drones, exchange of satellite data
Already cancelled twice this year, it was agreed upon by President Trump and Prime Minister Modi
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India anti-smuggling agency seizes shark fins worth INR450 million
Around 16,000 sharks killed in connection with eight-tonne consignment, DRI says
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Asia's rising appetite for meat, seafood will 'strain environment'
Land area size of India will be needed for additional food production: report
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Strongest typhoon in quarter century batters Japan
More than a million people have been urged to evacuate as the storm battered the country's west
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Valuables belonging to last ruler taken away from Hyderabad museum
Gem-studded gold tiffin box and cup may fetch around INR500 million if auctioned
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Latin America seeks common ground to handle Venezuelan migrants
Latin American ministers met Monday to end the massive Venezuelan migrant crisis that has jolted the region
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US Gulf Coast bracing for Hurricane Gordon as storm nears
The storm was forecast to come ashore late on Tuesday near the border between Louisiana and Mississippi
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Deadly 'rat fever' in flood-ravaged Indian state
Monsoon floods forced more than a million people from their homes in Kerala last month, killed 486
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Afghan Taliban announces death of Haqqani network founder
During the 1980s Jalaluddin Haqqani was an Afghan commander fighting the Soviet occupation
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Trump warns Syria not to 'recklessly attack' Idlib province
The warning came as Iran's FM met with Bashar al-Assad in a surprise visit to Damascus
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Thorny trade, defense issues await US diplomats in India
The diplomats will also discuss the endless conflict in nearby Afghanistan
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Trump Supreme Court pick faces tough hearings in Congress
Some two dozen witnesses are lined up to argue for and against confirming Kavanaugh
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Yemen foes head to peace talks as 'ugly war' rages
Yemen's warring parties meet in Geneva Thursday for a new round of peace talks
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Saleem Sabri protests non-payment of compensation
Associate of Amjad Sabri says he did not get positive response from authorities
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Insider attack kills US soldier in Afghanistan
So-called attack was latest in a series of incidents in which Afghan forces turned their weapons on foreign troops
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Innocent man spends 17 years in prison for lookalike's crime
Jones was a lookalike of actual culprit, fell into the hands of police after victim files case
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UK demands action from tech giants over online child abuse
I am not just asking for change, I am demanding it, says British interior minister Sajid Javid
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Putin, Erdogan, Rouhani to hold Syria talks on Friday: Kremlin
Three presidents will consider further joint efforts to ensure long-term normalisation in war-torn Syria
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UAE announces first astronauts to go to space
The country has its sights set on space with a programme worth $5.4 billion
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Eight civilians killed in Iraq Islamic State 'attacks'
Militant group also raids a currency exchange office steeling $20,000 before fleeing unchallenged
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Under-attack Pope calls for 'silence and prayer'
Remarks come after ex-Vatican envoy to US claimed Francis ignored sexual abuse charges against McCarrick for 5 years
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Russia launches new TV programme for Putin as his ratings fall
Move comes after Russian president faces a record fall in his approval ratings as a result of unpopular pension reform
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Indian expat wins Dhs12 million in Abu Dhabi raffle
Mathew is third Indian to win prize since January
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Parents at Chinese kindergarten horrified by pole-dancing act
The performance was part of a ceremony observing the start of China’s school year
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On the cards: A 20-hour non-stop flight
Qantas CEO had challenged manufacturers to design aircraft capable of flying from Sydney to London or New York nonstop
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US firefighters battle suicidal thoughts after the blaze
some of his comrades suffer in silence, and some end up committing suicide
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Ikea India customer creeped out by caterpillar in food
The store in Hyderabad opened to great fanfare only last month
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India's billon-dollar battle to build the world's biggest statue
Environmentalists and thousands of fishing workers oppose the statue because of the threat to fishing stocks
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Ten shot at apartment complex in San Bernadino, California
Three in critical condition
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China's Xi says no strings attached to funds for Africa
Officials deny China's engagement in "debt trap" diplomacy
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Turkey inflation surges to 15-year high in August
Consumer prices rose 17.9 per cent in August from the same month in the previous year
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Khamenei says war unlikely but urges boosting Iran's defenses
Iranian officials say they will decide after studying the European package whether to quit the 2015 nuclear deal
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Netanyahu meets US envoy over Syria, Iran
Israel has sought to avoid direct involvement but acknowledges carrying out dozens of air strikes in Syria
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Some 400 prisoners escape prison in Tripoli chaos
The capital has been hit for one week by heavy fighting between rival groups
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Iran foreign minister arrives in Damascus for talks with Syrian officials
Signs an agreement for defence cooperation between the two countries
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After a week of bipartisan tribute, McCain is laid to rest
McCain died on August 25, aged 81, after a year-long struggle against brain cancer
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Chagos island 'colony' case to open at top court
After the hearings, the ICJ will hand down a non-binding advisory opinion
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Myanmar judge jails Reuters reporters for seven years in landmark secrets case
UN, EU and countries including the US, Canada and Australia called for the journalists’ acquittal
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'Tragic day for Brazil' as fire engulfs 200-year-old museum
Nation's president calls it a 'tragic' loss of knowledge and heritage
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Japan claims China 'escalating' military actions
Japan's defence chief on Monday warned the country is facing a tough security environment
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Chinese billionaire arrested in US over sexual misconduct allegations
Chinese social media networks claimed billionaire Liu was arrested over false allegation during business trip
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Seoul to check public toilets daily for hidden cameras
Over 6,000 such cases were registered in South Korean capital last year
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It's not aid, US owes money to Pakistan in CSF: Qureshi
Foreign minister says suspension of $300m payment to be taken up during Pompeo’s visit
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Helicopter crash in Afghanistan kills 12
The aircraft crashed due to technical problems shortly after take-off
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UK minister visits Iran: Tehran wants Europe to act on nuclear deal
Iranian FM Javad Zarif calls on Europeans to 'act' on political commitment
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The fight to save, not shut, a McDonald's in France
McDonald's is the second-biggest formal employer in the neighbourhood

















































