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Beijing launches point-based hukou system
The much-coveted Beijing urban status is a crucial document entitling residents to social welfare
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US Marine sentenced to four years for fatal driving in Japan's Okinawa
"It was extremely dangerous and his negligence is serious"
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Over 250 killed in Algerian military plane crash: state TV
Victims include 26 members of the Western Saharan Polisario independence movement
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US State Department denies imposition of travel restrictions on Pakistani diplomats
'There are no restrictions on the travel of Pakistani diplomats in the United States'
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Saudi prince, Macron hail warming ties, but differences lurk
Some agreement to curb Tehran's atomic ambitions is better than no deal at all, tells Macron
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Trump fumes over FBI raid that targeted payments to women
The raids on attorney Michael Cohen represent a dramatic escalation of a federal inquiry
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US weighs strong response to Syria attacks despite risk of Russia clash
Russia has trashed the credibility of the council, says Nikki Haley
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Bite the dust at Bangkok's 'death awareness' cafe
When one is aware of their own death, they will do good. This is what our Lord Buddha teaches
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NGOs urge Spain not to sell warships to Saudi Arabia
Spain asked to join other European countries that have stopped military assistance to Saudis
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Zuckerberg resists effort by US senators to commit him to regulation
Zuckerberg repeated apologies he previously made for a range of problems with Facebook, including the data breach
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US lifts travel ban on Chad
Travel restrictions will be officially terminated on April 13
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US prosecutors request to detail 'El Chapo' alleged brutal crimes in court
El Chapo was once one of the world's most powerful drug traffickers
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Japan FM to voice North Korea concerns in rare Seoul visit
First such visit in more than two years comes at a time of frenetic diplomatic activity in Northeast Asia
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Brazil's Supreme Court delays debate that could see Lula released
Justice Marco Aurelio accepts a request by right-wing PEN party
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UN peacekeeper killed in Central Africa capital operation
At least 46 people were injured in fierce armed clashes in the enclave
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Colombia's FARC furious over ex-rebel's arrest on drugs charges
Prosecutors in New York accuse Jesus Santrich of conspiring to ship 10,000 kilograms of cocaine to the United States
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Trump can fire Russia prosecutor Mueller, says White House
Change in tone comes as Trump reacts furiously to an FBI raid on his private lawyer's offices
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Israel confirms video of soldier shooting Palestinian
Palestinians say this proofs that Gazans were being shot along the border fence while posing no threat to soldiers
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Zuckerberg tells lawmakers 'I'm sorry' for data abuses
Zuckerberg makes his first formal appearance at a Congressional hearing
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Zuckerberg apologises to Congress over massive Facebook breach
Dozens of protesters gathered outside Congress before the hearing wearing Zuckerberg masks and #DeleteFacebook shirts
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7 Myanmar soldiers sentenced to 10 years over Rohingya killings
The bloody incident in September last year is the only atrocity to which the military has admitted
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Trump welcomes Qatari Emir a year after terror funding allegation
Praises Qatar's military purchases, saying they buy a lot of equipment from us, a lot of military airplanes, missiles
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Hundreds demand IPL matches be cancelled over Chennai water crisis
Protesters burned merchandise and jostled with police outside the stadium ahead of IPL match
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Pakistan 12th largest beneficiary of international charities worldwide, discloses OECD
Report identifies India as top recipient of philanthropic giving, BMFG biggest private donor in the world
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Sri Lankan corporals arrested on anti-Muslim riot charges
It was the first arrest of serving soldiers for the worst sectarian violence since 2014
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Indonesia's bootleg booze death toll climbs to 90
At least nine people have been arrested as of Tuesday, but authorities are still looking for major distributors
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Pakistani-origin Robina Shah to be appointed high sheriff of Manchester
Shah will be officiated on April 12
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Gabon returns three suspects to Turkey over Gulen links, Erdogan says
Ankara blames Gulen for orchestrating a failed coup in 2016
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Blast kills 13 civilians in Syria's Idlib
Idlib city is controlled by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, a group led by Syria's former al Qaeda affiliate
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Kuwait City bans hanging clothes in balconies for drying
The law was imposed to maintain the city's beauty
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Japanese confirmed as world's oldest living man aged 112
Guinness World Records is currently investigating possible contenders for the title of oldest living person
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Air France says 7 days of strikes cost company 170 million euros
Further strikes are planned on April 17, 18, 23 and 24
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Tehran mayor quits after claims he was threatened with arrest
His allies say he was under pressure after accusing his conservative predecessors of corruption.
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Philippine high court hears arguments to remove Duterte 'enemy' Sereno
Philippines Supreme Court begins hearing arguments on a government bid to invalidate Chief Justice Sereno
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Yemeni rights group sues Saudi Crown Prince in France - lawyers
The Yemen conflict has killed more than 10,000 people and displaced more than 3 million
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US agrees guided missiles for Qatar before Trump talks
State department also approved sale of 5000 Advance Precision Kill Weapon Systems
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Indian truck crash kills 18 labourers: police
India has some of the world's deadliest roads, claiming the lives of more than 150,000 people each year
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Fossil Homo sapiens finger from Saudi desert is 90,000 years old
Stone tools that hunter-gatherers used also were found
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Russia, US headed for clash at UN over Syria gas attacks probe
I am afraid they are looking for a military option, which is very, very dangerous, says Nebenzia
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PM Abbasi terms Pak-China friendship 'bedrock of strategic regional stability'
Pakistan's delegation meets UN general-secretary on the sidelines of Boao Forum
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North Korea FM in rare Moscow visit amid diplomatic thaw
Ri Yong Ho's visit comes ahead of planned nuclear summits between North and South Korea and the US
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Scientists identify key ingredients in early Earth that gave rise to first lifeforms
Study published in journal Astrobiology shows molecules called sulfidic anions abundant in early Earth's water bodies
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Kim makes first official mention of US-North Korea
Kim is scheduled to meet the South's president Moon Jae-in for a rare inter-Korean summit on April 27
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US weighs multinational military response to Syria attack: sources
Experts speculate that retaliatory strikes would focus on facilities linked to reports of chemical weapons attacks
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Malaysia national elections to take place on May 9
Malaysian national elections are set to take place on May 9, Najib Razzak and Mahathir Mohamad set to fight it out
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FBI raids offices of Trump's personal lawyer
Cohen under examination for possible bank fraud and campaign finance violations
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Apple turns green, claiming '100% clean energy'
The California tech giant said its co-located facilities in 43 countries were also operating with renewable energy
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China eyes permanent military base in Vanuatu: report
China aggressively growing its military and pushing its footprint deeper into the Pacific, say experts
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Jamaat declares protest demonstration after Professor Mujib re-arrested from jail gate
Maulana Shamsul Islam says, he protested and condemned such inhuman initiatives
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'My mistake, I'm sorry,' Facebook's Zuckerberg to tell Congress
Says I started Facebook, I run it, and I'm responsible for what happens here

















































