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Military fans out across Pakistan ahead of elections
Soldiers watched closely as election officials in Islamabad distributed ballot boxes, voting materials
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Trevor Noah faces backlash in Australia over offensive indigenous joke
Noah joked about never having seen a beautiful Aborigine woman
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Danish imam charged over call to kill Jews
Imam Mundhir Abdallah preaches in the Copenhagen neighbourhood of Norrebro at the Masjid Al Faruq mosque
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Record 207 environmental activists killed last year
Government-sponsored killings linked to lucrative projects by vast agriculture multinationals soared
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Casualties after several rockets fired into Kabul: police
Four people wounded as a result of the explosions, officials say
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Police identify gunman behind Toronto shooting spree
Earlier, fourteen people, including a young girl, were shot near downtown Toronto
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Nicaragua's Ortega refuses protest demands to step down
Thousands of students staged dueling marches for and against the government on Monday
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Vietnam flood death toll rises to 27, more rain forecast
Seven people are still missing
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Drug-fuelled HIV surge raises concerns at AIDS meeting
36.9 million people are now living in HIV
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Iran dismisses angry Trump warning against threatening US
Iran has been under increasing US pressure and possible sanctions since Trump’s decision in May
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At least 50 dead in Greek wildfires
The authorities had previously announced 24 deaths and more than 150 injuries from wildfires
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Indian police widen investigation into shelter where girls allegedly raped
Medical reports show 29 girls housed in the shelter were sexually assaulted
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Woman savaged by pack of dingoes in Australia
Rundle will undergo reconstructive surgery to graft skin to her body
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'Unprecedented' Japan heatwave kills 65 in one week
In the week to Sunday at least 65 people died of heat stroke while 22,647 people were hospitalised
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North Korea begins dismantling rocket test site: analysts
Trump declares that the nuclear threat is over
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More than 600 arrested for Australia people-smuggling
Over 30 asylum-seeker boats have been turned back since Australia introduced its hard-line border regime
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Trade war risk to dominate BRICS summit in South Africa
Analysts say US trade policy could give the group some renewed momentum
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After painful search, Syrians learn detained relatives are long dead
Tens of thousands of people are estimated to be held in government jails across Syria
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Polish mountaineer skis down K2 in world first
Four mountaineers attempted to ski the mountain in the past, while one of them died
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WATCH: Spain police issue 'In my feelings' viral dance warning
Some videos end badly, with the vehicle hitting a street sign or a pedestrian
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UN court orders UAE to lift measures against Qataris
Final verdicts generally take years and no date has been set for the case to be heard in full
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Too poor for periods: Girls in Zimbabwe rely on rags, paper, leaves
It costs the equivalent of $5 to buy one standard packet of pads in Zimbabwe, way beyond the reach of many families
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WATCH: French woman stuns with daring tightrope walk
Bongonga, 34, walks on a rope suspended by a crane at the base of the hill’s steps toward the Sacre Coeur basilica
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10 million slaves go missing from survey in India
Campaigners say more than 20 million Indians are trapped in bonded labour
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Egyptian women challenge social norms by practicing Parkour
Parkour involves running, climbing and jumping acrobatically around buildings and over terrain
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Syria slams 'criminal' evacuation of White Helmets by Israel
Words of condemnation are not enough to express the indignation that every Syrian feels towards White Helmets
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Guns and roses: Afghan farmers enjoy sweet smell of success
800 farmers from Nangarhar quit poppy business for cultivating roses
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Gunmen open fire and enter Erbil governorate building in Iraq's Kurdish region
Two policemen wounded
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Boko Haram suicide attack kills eight at mosque
The bombers were disguised as worshippers
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Another woman lynched in India after WhatsApp rumours
The accused men told police they caught hold of the woman late Saturday
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Gunman dead after shooting 14, killing one, in Toronto: Canadian police
Toronto is grappling with a sharp rise in gun violence this year
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Afghan siblings killed by blast as they took out trash
Police believe magnetic bomb hidden in pile of garbage detonated after children touched it
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Pro-opposition former editor assaulted in Bangladesh
Student wing of the ruling Awami League attacks Mahmudur Rahman with bricks, bamboo sticks
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Blast hits Kabul airport on return of exiled Afghan vice president
Dostum returns a year after fleeing country during a probe into the rape and torture of political rival
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Pakistani delegation in Kabul to attend bilateral action plan for peace session
28-member team to discuss matters under the banner of APAPPS
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Fresh scandal erupts over vaccine safety in China
The incident is a major blow for Beijing, which has been trying to push domestically made vaccines
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Documents released by FBI on former Trump adviser surveillance
The FBI believes that he has been collaborating and conspiring with the Russian Government
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India withdraws controversial tax on sanitary pads
The decision comes after a vocal campaign by activists and Bollywood stars to boost female education and empowerment
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Ex-Israeli commandos innovate for 'weekend warriors'
It was crucial to rescuing people stranded on the other side
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Israel to reopen Gaza terminal and extend fishing
Plans will go forth if quiet holds
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Afghan Taliban, US officials ‘engaging in indirect talks’
Negotiations an attempt to put an end to the ongoing conflict in Afghanistan between the two sides
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US struggling to convert N Korea promises into progress: experts
US appeal at the United Nations for 'full enforcement' of sanctions against North Korea
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Iran's Rouhani warns Trump 'war with Iran mother of all wars'
Amid increased US pressure and looming sanctions
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Hundreds protest over Hong Kong's move to ban separatist political party
Hundreds of Hong Kong pro-democracy protestors rallied against the government’s attempt to ban a political party
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French drug smuggler to arrive home after 18 years in Indonesian custody
The now 45-year-old was originally given a life term
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In Senegal, China's President Xi pledges stronger ties with Africa
China does more trade with Africa than any other nation
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Hundreds of Syrian 'White Helmets' evacuated by Israel to Jordan--reports
A Russian-backed Syrian government offensive is under way in southern Syria
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Cuba aims to build socialism, not communism, in draft constitution
It includes the recognition of private property says secretary of the council of state, Homero Acosta
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Afghan government considering new Eid ceasefire offer
Haroon Chakansuri confirmed a report, that the government is considering truce during Eid-ul-Adha
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Lavrov tells Pompeo: free Russian woman accused in US of espionage
Russia’s foreign minister claims, arrest of Maria Butina is based on fabricated charges and so should be released

















































