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'Spouse' includes same-sex partners, EU court adviser says
Homosexuality in Romania illegal until 2000 when it was decriminalised after criticism from EU
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Ecuador gives Assange citizenship, seeks solution with Britain
Assange was granted asylum in 2012 to avoid extradition to Sweden over rape allegations
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Saudi Arabia taking control of Bin Laden construction giant
Riyadh appoints committee to oversee group, whose some assets may be transferred to government
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Gay Indian prince opens his palace doors to people shunned for their sexuality
“Lifting the law will encourage more people to come out and live their lives freely," Gohil said
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Air strikes in north Yemen kill at least 14: witnesses, rebels
More than 9,000 people have been killed in Yemen since 2015 according to the World Health Organization
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Qatar seeks international arbitration to end Saudi-led blockade: spokesperson
She said the UN report proved that the Saudi-led blockade were only directed at Qatari government
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Call out Iran but keep nuclear deal, Germany says to US
British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson called the nuclear deal 'a crucial agreement that makes the world safer'
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'No deal' Brexit could cost Britain about 500,000 jobs, London mayor says
Britain and the EU will soon begin the much harder task of defining their future trading relationship
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UK pledges to cut all avoidable plastic waste by 2042
Over 1 million birds and over 100,000 other sea mammals and turtles die every year due to plastic waste
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Israel approves more than 1,100 new West Bank settlement homes: NGO
Israeli settlements are seen as illegal under international law and major obstacles to a two-state peace deal
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Japanese crime boss held in Thailand after 'yakuza' tatts go viral
Japanese authorities have called for his arrest over an alleged role in the shooting of a rival in Japan in 2003
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China says protectionist sentiment rising in US as deals fall apart
Ministry says China particularly worried about countries using national security concerns to block foreign investment
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Why Kim Jong Un wanted the Korea talks
Move complicates position for Trump, making direct US military action against the Kim regime more difficult
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Inside the growing backlash against China
Countries that only a few years ago welcomed Chinese investment are beginning to mobilize against Chinese influence
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Rescuers search for victims as California mudslide toll hits 17
At least 28 people were injuredwhile 30,000 remained subject to mandatory evacuation orders
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Famous American vlogger removed from Youtube for posting suicide video
Logan Paul, who has more than 15 million followers on YouTube, later posted an apology on Twitter
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Japan tracks Chinese frigate near disputed isles
The official told it was the first such incursion since June 2016
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Trump, on possibility of North Korea talks, says: 'Who knows where it leads?'
Trump said US is willing to speak to North Korea 'under the right circumstances'
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Fate of Iran deal again in Trump's hands
US to decide on Iran sanctions waivers on Friday: State Department
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Pakistan to observe doubling in high-end flood risk by 2040
Researchers say global warming is likely to unleash more rain, exposing millions of more people to river flooding
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Myanmar military chief admits to murder of Rohingya Muslims
United Nations has condemned the army’s campaign as ethnic cleansing
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Trump says US could 'conceivably' return to Paris climate deal
Comments will renew questions about whether he actually intends to withdraw or wants easier US emissions targets
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US urges citizens to 'reconsider travel' to Pakistan
Washington on Wednesday unveiled a way to warn its citizens about the dangers of foreign travel
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Europe, Iran to back nuclear deal as Trump decision looms
British foreign minister Boris Johnson called the deal 'a crucial agreement that makes the world safer'
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80 priests accused of child sex abuse ahead of Pope's Chile visit
Database of clergy publicly accused of sex abuse against minors compiled using court and media records
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Surrender or be shot in the face, senior US soldier tells Islamic State
Blunt language comes amid a toughening of rhetoric against IS under President Donald Trump
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Teen shot dead in food truck looting in Venezuela
Jose Materan, 19, received two gunshot wounds and died in hospital
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Forget the self-driving car, meet the self-driving suitcase
Priced at around $1,100, it is slated to roll out in February for the US market, and later in Europe and Japan
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North Korea's 'army of beauties' set to invade South
The cheerleaders are set for their fourth appearance in the South
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New insights into mysterious, cosmic 'fast radio bursts'
Radio bursts from FRB 121102 could originate from a young neutron star inside a powerful nebula, say researchers
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Suicide of Australian teen ad star sparks cyber-bullying campaign
Father invites daughter's tormentors to her service to "witness the complete devastation you have created"
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New 'emotional' robots aim to read human feelings
Forpheus among several devices shown at Consumer Electronics Show which highlight how robots can be more humanlike
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Men have right to 'hit on' women: French actress
Catherine Deneuve was one of around 100 French women who wrote an open letter deploring the wave of 'denunciations'
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Qatar says Saudi-led boycott amounts to 'economic warfare'
Khater said the energy-rich emirate would "not leave a stone unturned" in legally pursuing claims for businesses
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Iranian oil tanker in East China Sea could burn for a month: South Korean official
Officials are concerned bunker fuel would could contaminate water if the ship sinks
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Turkey urges Russia, Iran to stop Syrian army offensive in Idlib
Turkey wants them to put pressure on Syrian authorities to halt a military offensive in Syria's rebel-held Idlib
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Myanmar's press freedom in freefall
All forms of media fear backlash from government and Buddhist-majority public on reporting atrocities
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Israeli forces in manhunt for attackers who killed settler
No arrests have been reported yet
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Syrian opposition wants US to weigh in and counter Russia
This comes as Russia is asking the UN to take part in a peace congress it is hosting along with Iran
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200 arrested, dozens hurt in fresh Tunisia unrest
Outcry of protestors in Tunisia, Police and army troops stationed across cities
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Strong quake in Caribbean Sea shakes Honduras, Mexico and Belize, no tsunami
Reports say it was felt in majority of the country
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Scores of migrants missing in Mediterranean: Libyan Navy
90-100 people missing after boat capsized in the Mediterranean Sea
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US judge blocks Trump move to end DACA program for immigrants
a program shielding young people brought to the United States illegally by their parents from deportation.
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United Nations head given a C+ grade from women's groups
He has not been 'pulling all the levers of power at his disposal'
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South Korea's Moon says Trump deserves 'big' credit for North Korea talks
If North Korea resumes its previous behaviour continued pressures and sanctions will be employed
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Japanese astronaut apologises for 'fake news' of height increase
He 'mis-measured' his height initially he clarifed
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US to decide on Iran sanctions waivers on Friday: State Department
Decision will be made on whether to continue to waive US penalties on Iran under the 2015 Iran nuclear deal
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CPJ announces Press Oppressors awards after Trump’s fake news awards
Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Xi Jinping, Aung San Suu Kyi among the 'winners'
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Rare snowstorm blankets Sahara desert in white
Freezing conditions are not uncommon in the area which lies between the desert and the Atlas mountains
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Netanyahu son's 'strip club' tape puts Israeli PM on back foot
According to the family, the recording was made by a driver from the prime minister's office