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Bangladesh stock exchange approves China bid, rejects India offer
Competing bids have exposed tensions in Bangladesh, as it juggles interest from China against longstanding ties India
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Trudeau tours India amid quips PM being given 'cold shoulder'
Modi has sidestepped his Canadian counterpart over Trudeau administration's perceived support for Sikh separatists
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UN issues blank statement on Syria, says it has run out of words
More than 100 people killed in air raids, rocket strikes and shelling in country since Monday
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Three killed in blast in Afghan city
Cause of blast is not immediately clear and there is no immediate claim of responsibility
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Camel-based baby formula to hit shelves in Dubai
Milk will be suitable for children ages one to three, primarily for infants allergic to cow's milk
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Kabul hotel gunmen 'waved through without checks' before assault
Attack on the government-owned hotel killed at least 25 people including 15 foreigners
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Relax and invest, Saudi prince tells investors after corruption crackdown
Saudi officials have been holding meetings with business community, reassuring anti-graft crackdown mostly over
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Lynch mob drags alleged child-killers from India police station
No arrests made yet in connection with lynching, as fifteen people, including policemen, are injured
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5 officers killed in overnight Sufi protests in Iran
Demonstrations by the Gonabadi Sufi order, turned into running clashes with police in Tehran on Monday
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Billionaire jeweler denies involvement in huge Indian bank fraud: lawyer
Reported one of India's largest bank fraud,the case has stunned financial markets
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Clear skies raise hopes in Iran's hunt for missing plane
Aseman Airlines flight EP3704 disappeared on Sunday morning in the Zagros mountains with 66 people on board
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Turkey orders detention of 170 soldiers for links to coup plotters
The suspects are believed to have contacted imams
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Trump endorses Romney in run for US Senate seat in Utah
In 2016, Trump said Romney had "choked like a dog" in his 2012 campaign against President Barack Obama
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South Korea to announce joint military drill plan with US before April
Pyongyang has warned it would not sit idle if US and S Korea push ahead with postponed military exercises
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Palestinian leader goes to the UN to counter US on Jerusalem
Abbas was earlier called out by Haley for 'lacking the courage needed for peace'
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Trump backs improved background checks on gun buys
Legal proceedings for the Florida shooter Nikolas Cruz continue
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100 civilians dead in Syria bombardment of rebel enclave: new toll
At least 100 civilians, 20 of them children were killed
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Japanese 'baby factory' man wins custody of 13 kids born to Thai surrogates
Mitsutoki Shigeta became focus of "baby factory" scandal in 2014 after DNA samples linked him to at least 13 babies
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US Secret Service denies China nuclear football 'skirmish'
Chinese security officials blocked US military aide carrying briefcase that allow US leader to launch nuclear missiles
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Pakistan has the worst infant mortality rate in the world, reveals UNICEF report
Shortages of health workers a major concern as, every year, one million babies worldwide die the day they are born
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Canada voices concern to Israel over mass expulsion
Canada highlights discrimination against African asylum seekers in Israel
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Indians who 'abused witches' arrested by police
They were allegedly stripped naked, made to walk through the streets, and forced to eat human excreta
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Canadians believe India is snubbing their premier
According to protocol, it is a cabinet minister who receives a visiting foreign leader
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Three Iranian police killed in clashes with protesters
The clashes were between security forces and dervishes of the Gonabadi denomination
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Photo of four women playing board game at Khana-e-Kaaba goes viral
The act triggers a wide array of comments on social media
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UN chief urges global rules for cyber warfare
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres says there is no regulatory scheme for that type of warfare
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Bill Gates says billionaires should pay 'significantly' more taxes
The Microsoft co-founder has paid more than $10 billion in taxes over a lifetime
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Chicken shortage shuts hundreds of KFC outlets in UK
KFC says German delivery supplier DHL left them short of fowl and customers without their "fried chicken fix"
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Trump backs improved background checks on gun buys
The president is supportive of efforts to improve the Federal background check system
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UK calls on Iran not to deepen Yemen crisis
Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson call on all parties to the conflict to abide fully by applicable international law
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Iran cannot confirm missing plane found, freeze hampers search
The deputy governor stated that the wreckage was found near Dengezlu city, in Semirom county, in Isfahan province
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'No indications' Russia govt meddled in US election: Kremlin
"We consider such evidence groundless, we don't consider it exhaustive or fair at all and we cannot agree with it"
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Solar power plant to be built in S Afghan province
Project costs about 47.3m US dollars, 14m will be provided by govt, rest will be granted by private companies
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Iraq frees suspected French militant who served sentence
Melina Bougedir, 27, was arrested last summer in former Islamic State group stronghold Mosul
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Couple who had taken in Florida gunman say he was quirky, naive
Florida gunman couldn't cook, do laundry, pick up after himself or even use a microwave
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Trump junior to wine and dine luxury flat buyers in India
Trump family has earned $3 million in royalties from ventures in India, according to a New York Times report
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Myanmar seizes drugs and equipment worth $7 mn in lab raid
Myanmar is the second-largest opium producer in the world after Afghanistan
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Pakistan charges Indian PM Modi Rs286,000 for using its airspace on foreign visits
Data collected by former IAF officer reveals Indian premier has spent Rs200 million on foreign trips since 2014
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Hundreds stranded in Langkawi cable car accident
Those on the attraction were left hanging precariously for three hours before rescuers brought them down
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Iraqi court sentences Turkish woman to death for joining Islamic State
Ten other women of various nationalities were sentenced to life in prison
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Relief turns to horror in Mexico helicopter crash
It was flying very low. Suddenly it started swaying violently and fell like a rock
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Indian landmine kills poll candidate in troubled district
Police officials have said there are four active militant groups in the area
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Iran's Zarif says Israel's 'myth of invincibility' has crumbled
Israel uses aggression as a policy against its neighbors, Mohammad Javad Zarif tells Munich Security Conference
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Israeli warplanes hit Gaza after new rocket attack
No casualties have been reported in either incident
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Oxfam says former Haiti director admitted hiring sex workers
The 68-year-old said he had engaged in "intimate relations some three times" but did not pay for these liaisons
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India, US, Australia and Japan in talks to build alternative to China's Belt and Road
Countries have revived four-way talks to deepen security cooperation, coordinate for regional infrastructure financing
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Iran postpones hunt for plane lost in mountain blizzard
Hunt for plane that disappeared yesterday stopped until morning as blizzard conditions made impossible for rescue team
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Florida students to march on Washington in call for gun reform
Protestors pledge to make slaughter in Parkland, Florida a turning point in America's deadlocked debate on gun control
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Pakistan looks to China, Saudi Arabia for succour
Officials fear key western forces may join US in its bid against Pakistan
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Obama vs Trump: Contrasting reactions to tragedies stir social media debate
The latest high school shooting in America has stimulated a different response from the current president

















































