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Kidnapped journalist team killed in Ecuador
Three men were kidnapped on March 26 while covering a story on violence along the border with Colombia
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Islamic scholar Tariq Ramadan faces new rape accusation
Swiss woman is pressing criminal charges against Ramadan alleging he raped her and held her against her will
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New clashes on Gaza-Israel border after deadly violence
Clashes between stone-throwing Palestinians and Israeli soldiers took place in multiple spots along the border
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Britain had no choice but to conduct missile strikes against Syria, says PM May
Four Royal Air Force Tornado jets using Storm Shadow missiles had taken part in the attack
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Brazil state seeks to shut Venezuelan border to stop refugee flow
More than 50,000 Venezuelan refugees have arrived in Roraima since last year
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Trump says 'mission accomplished' after US, UK, France attack Syria
Russia says Syrian air defenses intercepted 71 of the 100 missiles fired
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Egypt to extend state of emergency for three months: official gazette
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi issued a decree to extend a curfew already in place in a new declaration
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US blames Syria government for gas attack, mulls aggressive strike
One senior official says Trump has asked his military to consider options that would include punishing Russia and Iran
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Trump to lift legal threat to states that permit marijuana use
Senator Cory Gardner says Trump assures him to support legislation 'to fix this states' rights issue once and for all
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Trump demands prosecution of ex-FBI chief Comey
Trump fired Comey in May 2017, citing the FBI's behaviour in investigating Democrat Hillary Clinton
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UN chief warns of war as US readies to avenge Syria gas attack
Experts from OPCW are to probe alleged chlorine strike on Syrian suburb of Douma
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West hesitates on Syria response as Russia warns of 'war'
"No final decision has been made," White House press secretary said
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At least 25 dead as bomb attacks Iraqi fighters' funeral
Police say 18 additional injured, four of whom are still in critical condition
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Russia says Syria chemical attack 'staged' with help of foreign secret service
According to Syrian medics and World Health Organisation, more than 40 people died in an April 7 strike on Douma
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Boko Haram has abducted over 1,000 children in Nigeria since 2013: UNICEF
At least 2,295 teachers have been killed and more than 1,400 schools destroyed by the extremists
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Hindus constitute less than 1% of population in held Kashmir, claims BJP leader
MP Nandkumar Singh Chauhan says Hindus living 'in fear' inside contested valley and 'are not allowed to speak'
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Chemical weapons inspectors, how do they work?
Inspectors from the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) are due to start work in Douma soon
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Taliban kill 10 security forces in Afghan province of Herat
The attack occurred in Herat’s Shindand district and also left four people wounded
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Taiwan president watches naval drill as China tensions grow
Xi Jinping made a surprise visit to naval forces in the disputed South China Sea
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Brazil Workers' Party planning on backing Lula to the end
Lula and the PT are inseparable
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Russian military helicopter crashes in Baltic Sea, two dead
A search operation has been launched to recover the bodies
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What US generals get wrong about Afghanistan
US Army General John Nicholson repeating the dangerous mistakes of the past, risks prolonging conflict further
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More delays in GE power plants a worry for Pakistan's ruling party
If load shedding persists or gets worse, it's going to affect the results for PML-N
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Which came first: the people or the sweet potatoes?
Researchers at Oxford University say plant made its way to Pacific island simply by seeds traveling on the wind
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Musical time travel: recreating Mozart-era pianos in Czech wood
Italian Bartolomeo Cristofori invented the piano around 1700, and fortepianos were made until the 19th century
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No solution to Qatar crisis at Arab Summit: Saudi FM
'The solution of Qatar will be within the GCC', says Saudi FM Adel al-Jubeir
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Trump lawyer to seek halt to Stormy Daniels' lawsuit
Cohen, who has denied wrongdoing, has been at the centre of a controversy surrounding a $130,000 payment to Daniels
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Ex-FBI chief Comey: Trump ran White House like a 'mob boss'
Comey goes farther to say that Trump has no sense of what is right and wrong
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Trump nominee Pompeo pledges to be tough on Russia, 'fix' Iran deal
Says Vladimir Putin has not yet received the message sufficiently
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May mulls Syria action despite cautious mood in UK
British involvement in further military intervention is controversial at home
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Pence to meet Canada's Trudeau at Americas summit in Lima
Meeting comes amid efforts to renegotiate the North America Free Trade Agreement
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No decision yet from Trump on Syria response
Press Secretary Sarah Sanders says Trump would continue to assess intelligence and engage with allies
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Sri Lanka president suspends parliament
Sri Lankan government decree quotes president as stating that he had halted parliament’s meetings
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New Airbus beds will let passengers sleep in cargo hold
Passengers will buy a regular seat on the aircraft, paying extra for a bed at a price to be determined by airlines
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Worker stabs roommate to death over TV volume in Abu Dhabi
The victim was having a movie night
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PM Modi’s party lawmaker being probed for ‘raping’ minor girl
She was stopped by guards, but the suicide attempt brought to public attention her accusations against Kuldeep Singh
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Catalan assembly speaker urges release of jailed presidential candidate
Ccourt will decide on Sanchez's new request to be allowed to leave jail so he can attend Friday's debate
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Syria's war: major regime victories
Syrian forces also retook three major Damascus districts: Barzeh, Qabun and Tishrin.
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Teen refugees can apply for families to join them in EU: court
Winning approval for refugees' families to join them in Europe can become more difficult for adults
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Taj Mahal minaret collapses as heavy rain lashes Agra
The 12-feet metal pillar at the entry gate crashed as wind speed during the thunderstorm crossed 100km per hour
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Boeing joins multi-million-dollar investment in hypersonic flight technology
Reaction Engines unlocks advanced propulsion that could change the future of air and space travel
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BBC admits to faking scenes in documentary series, fans shocked and angry
BBC admitted that "the portrayal of the tribe moving into the tree house as a real home is not accurate"
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Australian Muslim activist 'kicked out of US'
Authorities seized Abdel-Magied's phone and passport before putting her on a plane out
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Pope Francis admits 'grave mistakes' in Chile child sex abuse scandal
A 2,300-page report sent to the pope includes testimony gathered from 64 people
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Afghan district governor among 12 killed in eastern Afghanistan militant attack
Taliban have confirmed the fight and claiming they have captured the district headquarters of Khawja Omari district
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Night owls risk dying younger, should sleep in: study
They were also more likely to smoke, drink alcohol and coffee, and use illegal drugs
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IMF head warns China on exporting debt through 'Silk Road'
Some countries already deeply in debt, will turn over crucial assets to Beijing as way to restructure loans
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As Pompeo signals hard Russia line, lawmakers want him to stand on his own
Concerns have been raised about Pompeo's record of anti-Muslim remarks
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US, S Korea national security advisers to meet ahead of summits: Seoul
US, South Korea 'coordinating opinions ahead of inter-Korean and US-North Korea summits'
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Trump warns Russia missiles 'coming' after Syria attack
Trump's warlike tweets came in response to a warning from Russia's ambassador to Beirut