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Civilian casualties in Afghan airstrike on madrassa
Top Taliban commanders gathered inside madrassa at the time of attack in northeastern province of Kunduz
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Nelson Mandela's ex-wife Winnie Mandela dies at 81
Her personal assistant gave no further details but said a statement would be released later
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Baby believed snatched by monkey in India is found dead
A post-mortem showed the infant died of asphyxia due to drowning
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Trump proposed White House summit last month to Putin: Kremlin
Invite sent prior to mass expulsion of Russian diplomats from the US
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Female student commits suicide in India after failing to secure first position
Student at Indus Public school in Phillu Khera town shot self with father's licensed gun
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Indian mob kills man accused of raping young girl
Vigilante justice is not uncommon in India
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Singapore couple challenge annulment of marriage after sex change
Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong says the country is not yet ready for same-sex marriage
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Prisoner or free man? Mystery surrounds Gaddafi's son Seif
He has not been seen or heard of since June 2014
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Four dead, one missing as cyclone causes floods in Fiji
Heavy rain expected in Fiji and surrounding islands as Tropical Cyclone Josie moves towards south-southeast direction
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China's 'space dream': A Long March to the moon
Chang'e 5 is now slated to land in 2019 and then bring back moon samples to Earth
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Pakistanis killed in fatal bus crash in Kuwait
Seven Indian nationals and five Egyptians were also among the dead
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Seven police killed in Mexico prison riot: officials
Police describe some of the prisoners as highly dangerous.
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1,146 rebels, families evacuate Douma district in Syria's Eastern Ghouta
Rebels are militants of the Failaq al-Rahman group
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46 people die during Holy Week in Nicaragua
Summer Plan 2018 has seen 14,000 military police deployed across beaches and tourist destinations
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North Korea's Kim Jong Un, wife, watch South Korean K-pop stars perform in Pyongyang
It is the first time a North Korean leader had attended a South Korean performance in the capital
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China imposes tariffs in response to US duties on steel, aluminium
US President Donald Trump is preparing to impose tariffs of more than $50 billion on Chinese goods
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Hundreds rally in Berlin calling for Puigdemont's release
Huddled under umbrellas protesters carried banners that read "Free Puigdemont and the Catalan political prisoners"
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'Out of control' Chinese space lab to meet fiery end within hours
European Space Agency says in a blog post that this was its ‘final estimate’
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Air France unions announce new two-day strike
New dates are in addition to plans to strike on Tuesday and Saturday
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Mexico presidential front-runners hit back at Trump tweets
Comment comes after Trump's latest series of vitriolic anti-Mexican tweets
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Divided Costa Rica chooses new president
Pre-vote surveys suggest a neck-and-neck race between Fabricio Alvarado and Carlos Alvarado
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Beach closed after shark attacks man in Hawaii
The man’s current condition is not known yet
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Man stabbed in pub brawl returns for drink with knife still in back
He called the police later and was rushed to the hospital in a stable condition
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Trump says Mexico not stopping cross-border flow, threatens NAFTA
"They must stop the big drug and people flows, or I will stop their cash cow, Nafta. Need wall," president said
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Bahrain makes largest oil discovery in its history
The field was the first to be discovered in the Gulf and the first to start production
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UN peacekeepers attacked by C. Africa armed group
Saturday's attack was the first on UN peacekeepers in the area since violence resumed in PK5 in 2017
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Pope urges end to 'carnage' in Syria in Easter message
Francis also spoke of "hunger, endemic conflict and terrorism" in Africa
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Erdogan calls Netanyahu 'terrorist' over Gaza deaths
The comments came after Israeli soldiers killed 16 Palestinians and wounded hundreds more on Friday
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Expelled Russians arrive home as Moscow warns against travel to UK
France, Germany, Canada and Poland each said that Russia was expelling four of their diplomats
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Chinese man applies to women university in search of girlfriend
China has the most bias sex ratios because of a preference for boys
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Kuwait court sentences couple to death for maid murder
An estimated 252,000 Filipinos and Filipinas work in Kuwait and depend on remittances
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Today, the real 'fake news' day
Pranks and fake news from around the world on April Fool's Day
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Prominent Bangladesh lawyer disappears after trial
His disappearance comes a fortnight after seven militants from the JMB were sentenced to death
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Governor of Russia's Kemerovo region resigns after deadly shopping mall fire
With such a heavy burden, it's impossible to work as the governor
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Building collapse kills 10 in central India
Building disasters are common in Indian cities
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Tipu Truckanwala murder case: Interpol arrests key suspect in Dubai
Truckanwala was killed at Lahore' Allama Iqbal Airport in 2010
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Russian tycoon Magomedov arrested on embezzlement charges
Magomedov holds assets in construction and logistics through his sprawling Summa Group
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Gazans bury their dead after bloodiest day in years
16 Palestinians killed in the bloodiest day since a 2014 war
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Nine die in hotel collapse in central India
Fire tenders and state disaster management rapid action force have been deployed in the rescue operation
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Russia, US diplomats pack their bags after tit-for-tat expulsions
Expulsions come after Russia demands that Britain further slash its diplomatic presence
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Venezuela arrests five police officials over deadly jail disaster
Opposition blames the tragedy on Maduro’s inability to reform Venezuela’s lawless jails
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Syria's army vows to finish off last rebels outside Damascus
Russia-backed regime forces recapture vast majority of Eastern Ghouta enclave
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Watch: Flying bird inside Doha-bound flight amuses passengers
The bird appeared out of nowhere when the plane was almost 39,000 feet above the ground
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‘Hell does not exist’: Pope Francis
Vatican rebukes journalist who quoted pope as denying hell
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Visits to Taj Mahal restricted to three hours per person
There has been no incidents due to overcrowding at the site yet
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Saudi forces say intercept missile fired by Yemen rebels
Missile fired at Saudi National Guard base in Najran, Saba news agency claims
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Russia says Britain must cut over 50 diplomats as spy crisis deepens
The new measures are seen as Moscow's punishment after Britain's allies expelled Russian diplomats
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Afghan hunger strikers protesting for peace taken to hospital
This happened after their demands for a ceasefire between Afghan security forces and the Taliban were not met
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Syrian mother hopes to reunite family shattered by war
More than 140,000 people have been displaced from eastern Ghouta since the offensive got underway in February
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Unarmed California black man shot eight times by police: autopsy report
The officers burst into the yard with weapons drawn and confronted the father-of-two before opening fire