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Afghanistan prepares for election amid fraud allegations, fear of Taliban
'People are fed up, they want change'
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French police probe Interpol chief's disappearance on China trip
French police are investigating what is officially termed in France a 'worrying disappearance'
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India’s Rohingya refugees struggle with hatred, fear as first group is expelled
The atmosphere facing the Rohingya in India has been getting increasingly ugly
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Nearly half of Americans term US military intervention in Afghanistan 'a failure'
The share of Americans terming the initial decision to intervene as right has declined over the years
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No siren, no warning: Indonesians caught unawares by devastating tsunami
'The problem in tsunami early warning systems is not the structure, not its tools, but the culture in our communities'
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Saudi source denies journalist Khashoggi was killed at consulate in Istanbul
Khashoggi has been a vociferous critic of Prince Mohammed's policies in both the Arab and Western press
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Kavanaugh sworn in as US Supreme Court Justice
Kavanaugh's nomination seals a conservative majority on the nine-seat high court, possibly for decades to come
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Millionaire sportsman thrashes girlfriend over 'revealing' social media photo
Melissa Gentz shares her photos of being beaten by millionaire, drunk boyfriend
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Pope says Church can no longer tolerate silence on abuse
US groups urge Vatican to publish list of clerics accused of sexual assault
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Interpol demands China 'clarification' on missing police chief
Beijing remains silent over the mysterious disappearance of Meng Hongwei, who was last seen leaving for China
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Turkey starts investigation into disappearance of Saudi journalist
Saudi journalist Khashoggi was a former newspaper editor who lived in self-exile in Washington for more than a year
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Erdogan vows to 'finish' Kurdish militants in Iraq to avenge dead soldiers
Violence in largely Kurdish southeast has worsened since collapse of ceasefire in 2015
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Populist party set for gains in Latvian election
NATO currently has more than 1,000 troops deployed in Latvia
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US First Lady Melania Trump wraps up solo African tour in Egypt
Melania Trump wore slacks and tie as she stepped off the plane in Cairo
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Record US imports drive trade deficit with China to high in Aug
Total US trade gap widens 6.4% over July to $53.2 billion
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Legless Venezuelan rapper, surfer, overcoming odds in Colombia
Severely disabled since birth, Mendoza makes money rapping on the public transport system
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Senate heads to final vote on Kavanaugh Supreme Court nomination
Looks likely to win final Senate confirmation on Saturday
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Banksy painting self-destructs seconds after auction
Banksy innovates yet a new kind of guerilla art
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Slovakia may take in Syrian orphans, in break with neighbours: PM
A massive influx of asylum seekers from the Middle East and Africa has created deep divisions in the EU
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Pompeo pledges coordination with Japan in North Korea talks, to raise abduction issue
Also says Japan and the US were in a position to finalise a trade agreement
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Fire hits palm plantation in Egypt's New Valley, 37 hurt: report
The fire broke out on Friday near the New Valley provincial village of al Rashda
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Liberal groups won't support Democrats backing Kavanaugh
The withdrawal of support is a sign of how charged the debate for the Supreme court nominee has become
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In a divided UN, China blazes quiet path to power
When Moscow makes use of its veto power, China sometimes simply abstains
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In pictures: Rescue efforts under way for Indonesian quake victims
Indonesia reels after a powerful quake-tsunami as search operations and evacuation efforts get underway.
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Nigerian sex work network dismantled in France
Thirty people of Nigerian nationality were arrested during two rounds of judicial police raids
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Several dead after Afghan Taliban, IS clash in Kunar
Two policemen killed in Kabul after two bombings
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Resisted, rejected, resigned: past US Supreme Court battles
Brett Kavanaugh's nomination to the US Supreme Court has been an extraordinarily bitter public spectacle
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On Her Shoulders' tells of painful burden carried by Nobel winner
'I would like to not have to tell people what happened to me', Murad talks about her life in the film
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Kerala braces for face-off after lifting of ban on Sabarimala entry for women of menstrual age
State police asked neighbouring states to provide policewomen because of its own have refused to be rostered
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War-end declaration 'slippery slope' for US Korea presence: UN Command general
General says the move could lead to re-evaluataion of need for the US troop presence in South Korea
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Mexico defense chief says legalising opium 'way out' of violence
The next administration will explore regulating opium production for pharmaceutical use says interior minister
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China tight-lipped on disappeared Interpol chief
Reports say he was detained for questioning on arrival in his homeland
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Saudi crown prince dismisses Trump remarks about reliance on US
'We've bought everything with money', says the Crown Prince
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French volunteers in Indonesia search for bodies in jumbled mire
Indonesian President Joko Widodo has says all of the victims must be found
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Romanians to vote on constitutional ban on same sex marriage
Romanians will vote at the weekend on whether to enshrine heterosexual marriage in their constitution
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UN peacekeeper held over alleged sex abuse of minors
The latest alleged incident was just the latest in a string of cases implicating the blue helmets
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White US cop convicted of murder for shooting dead black teen
Jason Van Dyke shot 17-year-old Laquan McDonald 16 times in 2014
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Three Palestinians killed in clashes with Israeli army: Gaza ministry
Two men and a 14-year-old boy were shot dead during demonstrations
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Three decades after nuclear disaster, Chernobyl goes solar
One-megawatt solar plant is the joint project by Ukrainian and German companies costing around 1 million euros
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Israel's prime minister grilled again in corruption probe
Investigators question Netanyahu’s for several hours at his official residence in Jerusalem
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Trump 'very proud' after Senate sets vote on Kavanaugh nomination
US Senate vote along party lines to remove last obstacle holding a decisive vote this weekend
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India seals S-400 missile deal with Russia despite US warning
S-400 contract estimated to be worth more than $5 billion
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France opens probe into missing Chinese head of Interpol
Meng was last seen leaving for China from Interpol's headquarters in Lyon, southeast France in late September
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South Korea jails former president Lee for 15 years on corruption charges
Becomes the fourth former South Korean president to be jailed
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No sign of terrorism as man drives car into Berlin cafe: German police
Likely to be an accident caused by the driver losing control because he is unwell
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Pictures of the day: October 5, 2018
A look at happenings from around the world
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UN concerned at fate of seven Rohingya deported by India
Raising fears of further repatriations among those sheltering in refugee camps
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Airstrike kills four, wounds eight in Afghan wedding convoy
Taliban militants reportedly got mixed up with villagers in a wedding procession
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Iran risks losing 70% of farmlands: environment chief
In addition to environmental problems, Iran is also dealing with crippling effects of US and international sanctions.
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North Korea joins South Korean protest over Japan's 'Rising Sun' flag
Many people see the flag as a symbol of Japan’s past military aggression and its occupation of the Korean peninsula

















































