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Britain's Brexit minister steps down in blow to May
May will address parliament to explain her proposal for Britain to adopt EU rules on goods after Brexit
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Trump to name Supreme Court nominee, battle to ensue
Trump to unveil his pick to retiring Justice Anthony Kennedy in a televised appearance at the White House
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Five foreign policy challenges Erdogan faces in new term
Erdogan heads to a NATO summit in Brussels this week, where talks are expected with US President Donald Trump
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China launches two satellites for Pakistan
The PRSS-1 will be used for land and resources surveying, monitoring of natural disasters, agriculture research
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Treacherous Thai cave rescue bid enters day two
Looming rain was one of the main enemies of the operation
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Ten killed, 73 injured in Turkey train derailment
Turkey's rail network has been hit by several fatal accidents in recent years
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Ten killed, 73 injured in Turkey train derailment
Train was carrying 360 people on board
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Brazil appeals court orders ex-president Lula's release
Lula convicted of accepting a seaside apartment as a bribe from Brazilian construction company
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Ankara angry as Israel charges Turkish tourist with aiding Hamas
Case has further enflamed relations between Israel, Turkey
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WWII bomb defused in Germany's Wolfsburg
4,000 local people evacuated from surrounding area and evacuation area
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Trump lawyer blasts Russia probe as 'most corrupt' ever
Trump, his advisers hammered at notion that several members of Mueller's team are affiliated with Democratic Party
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'Terrorist attack' kills six Tunisia security forces
Attack comes as Tunisia prepares for summer tourist season
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Six boys rescued from flooded Thai cave
Foreign elite divers, Thai Navy SEALS begin dangerous operation
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Hardline Israeli minister visits flashpoint Jerusalem shrine
Minister's visit to ultra-sensitive Jerusalem holy site ends longstanding ban on such activity
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Private groups in Wales start 'adopting' incoming refugees from war-torn countries
Schemes to privately sponsor refugees likely to grow as more as more groups submit their applications
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Riots ease as family of French police shooting victim plans lawsuit
A relative calm began to return to Nantes after days of rioting over a police officer's fatal shooting of a black man
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UAE extends compulsory military service to 16 months
UAE is a key member of a Saudi-led military coalition that intervened in Yemen in 2015 against the Houthi movement
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Philippines probe spate of brazen politician murders
A sniper shot Mayor Antonio Halili during a public ceremony at the city hall in nearby Tanauan on Monday
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Relatives identify victims of deadly Thai tourist boat sinking
Relatives have been asked to identify their next-of-kin through photographs and to provide DNA samples
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Syrian troops celebrate after claiming key post on Jordan border
Syrian army soldiers and Russian military police took over the crucial Nassib post on the border with Jordan
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Pakistan, Maldives energy deal antagonises New Delhi
Indian also extremely suspicious of Chinese investment in the tropical country, suggest reports
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Plastic is light, versatile and here to stay-for now
Because of their role in global pollution, plastics are hugely controversial
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Indian student shot dead in US restaurant
Suspect opened fire at restaurant where Koppu worked
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Escaped US murderer captured after a three days on the run
An escaped convict, who went on a three-day run, was captured late Saturday
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Gun violence protesters partially shut Chicago expressway
Thousands of protesters against Chicago's pervasive gun violence on Saturday partially shut down a major expressway
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Rescuers begin mission to extract Thai cave boys
The boys could start to emerge from the cave as early as 9 pm on Sunday
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Pompeo meets Japanese, South Korean allies after denuclearization talks with Pyongyang
Kim made broad commitment to work toward denuclearization
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'Unprecedented' rain strands at least 1,000, kills at least 66 in Japan
There are still many people missing and others in need of help, we are working against time, Japanese PM says
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Child beggars fill Mosul streets a year on from IS
After losing parents during IS's brutal three year occupation of Mosul, many children have turned to street peddling
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North Korea slams 'gangster-like' US demands after satisfied Pompeo leaves
Trump and Kim pledged at their June 12 summit meeting in Singapore to move toward denuclearization of Korean peninsula
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Thai cave rescue site cleared to 'help victims': officials
The order to leave the site came a day after the rescue mission chief said conditions were perfect for the evacuation
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Haiti suspends fuel price hike after arson, looting, gunfire
Troubles were sparked by a government announcement that gasoline prices would rise by 38 per cent
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Thousands head home in south Syria after ceasefire deal
Russia-backed regime offensive in Daraa has displaced more than 320,000 people since June 19
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US soldier killed in 'apparent insider attack' in Afghanistan: NATO
Two others also wounded in Southern Afghanistan
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Beers, tears and cheers as England fans go wild over World Cup success
Three Lions reach World Cup semis for first time in 28 years
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Iran summons Dutch ambassador, condemns deportation of its diplomats
Tehran says decision as unfriendly and unconstructive
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Mozambique airline board sacked after PM left stranded
The carrier canceled flights this week because of financial difficulties that meant it could not pay for fuel
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Indian police charge five in death of rape victim's father
More than 100 rapes are reported in India every day
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Romanian MiG-21 fighter jet crashes during airshow, kills pilot
Eyewitnesses at the airshow say plane exploded when it hit ground
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North Korea says resolve for denuclearisation may falter after talks with US
US wants unilateral denuclearisation during two days of talks in Pyongyang
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Lebanese tourist sentenced to eight years in prison for Facebook post against Egypt
Mazboh complains of being sexually harassed by taxi drivers, young men in the street
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Two Filipinas kidnapped in Iraq: security sources
The women were travelling with three other nationals of Philippines on their way to Erbil
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Campaigners get permission to fly Giant 'Trump Baby' balloon
The balloon figure reflects Trump's character as an "angry baby with a fragile ego and tiny hands"
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Swedish intellectuals form new literature prize in Nobel protest
A new prize-giving body formed in protest after Nobel selector, the Swedish Academy was hit by sexual assault scandal
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Iranian oil minister says that Trump's order to OPEC is an insult
“Mr Trump sends every day a new message that creates uncertainty in the market,” says Iranian Oil Minister
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Bombings in Somalia's capital wound 13
Bombing occurred near the presidential palace while a second blast took place opposite the police building
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Turkey's Erdogan to name cabinet as signals action on economy
Erdogan to name cabinet, renews a promise to tackle "structural problems" of the country's economy
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US orders non-emergency personnel to leave crisis-hit Nicaragua
Wave of anti-government protests, violence left 230 dead
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At religious summit, pope decries 'murderous indifference' in Mideast
Pope Francis led a summit of religious leaders demanding peace in the Middle East on Saturday
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Iran executes eight over deadly IS attacks in Tehran
The Iranian men were convicted of collaborating directly with the IS militants who carried out attacks on June 7 2017

















































