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India plans to raise health spending by 11% in new budget
Health Minister Nadda had originally sought a budget 33 per cent higher than last year
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HRW report hails resistance to Trump-style populism
Broad picture still dark with America turning angrily inwards, Britain distracted by its chaotic divorce from Europe
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Australia lifesaving drone makes first rescue
Aerial lifesaver dropped a safety device to distressed teens caught in rough seas
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Saudi alliance with US, Israel has betrayed Muslims worldwide: Ayatollah Khamenei
Supreme Leader of Iran hosts representatives from Islamic countries, calls for end to 'warmongering'
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Protests erupt as eight-year-old Kashmiri girl found raped, murdered in IoK
Police did not make any effort to trace girl after abduction, according to reports
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India test-fires Agni-V intercontinental ballistic missile
Indian media reports that the missile has the capability of hitting north China
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Trump denies US embassy to be moved to Jerusalem within a year
Trump in early December recognised Jerusalem as Israel’s capital and set in motion the process of moving the embassy
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Bus catches fire in Kazakhstan, killing 52
Only five passengers managed to escape the burning vehicle
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Trump considers big 'fine' over China intellectual property theft
US law allows him to impose tariffs on Chinese goods or other trade sanctions until China changes its policies
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Afghan president criticises Pakistan's anti-terror fatwa
Ashraf Ghani says the fatwa should have covered the entire Muslim world, including Afghanistan
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A year of Trump fails to improve US-Russia ties
Tensions between Washington and Moscow have continued to grow despite the promises of the then Republican candidate
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Taliban leader approved Islamabad meeting on Afghan peace talks: sources
Islamabad talks on Monday followed another back-channel meeting in Turkey
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China's local government debt growth almost doubles in 2017
Chinese economy is in the process of rebalancing away from investment-heavy and export-dependent model
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Trump reveals winners of controversial 'Fake News Awards'
The brash Republican president announced the ten 'honorees' using his preferred medium of Twitter
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Study reveals worst-case global warming scenarios not credible
Findings should not been seen as taking pressure off the need to tackle climate change, researchers warn
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Israel says India to restart talks on missile sales
During Netanyahu's visit, the two have signed a series of agreements on oil, gas, renewable energy and cyber security
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US nuclear review calls for development of low-yield weapons
Experts worry new US strategy could lead to greater proliferation and heighten the risk of nuclear war
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Afghanistan wants world powers to ramp up pressure on Pakistan: US envoy
Kabul govt feels confident that Taliban will be coming to the negotiating table
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Republican senator slams Trump for Stalin-like attacks on media
Flake is an outspoken critic of the president who is not seeking re-election this year
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Trump's ex-aide Bannon strikes deal to avoid grand jury testimony
Bannon had been subpoenaed by Mueller to testify before a grand jury in an ongoing probe
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Greek, Turkish patrol ships collide near disputed islets
Greek navy office says there was no damage and nobody was hurt
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#MeToo effect: Calls flood US sexual assault hotlines
Number of calls to hotline operated by RAINN surged 25 per cent in November from a year earlier
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Ex-CIA officer arrested for retaining classified information
Lee maintained top secret clearance and began working for the CIA in 1994
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China says Iranian oil tanker wreck located
Underwater robots will be deployed to explore the wreck waters as well
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Koreas agree on united women's hockey team for Winter Olympics
North Korean delegation will visit the South next week to review the facilities at the Games venue
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Saudi Arabia announces $2b bailout for Yemen government
Bailout aims to curb the fall in value of the Yemeni riyal
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UK appoints 'minister for loneliness'
Tracey Crouch, a junior minister for sport and civil society, will take on the role
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France, Britain to unveil 'new treaty' on migrants
Deal will include measures on how to manage unaccompanied minors, asylum requests and family regroupings
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Russian court sentences paedophile Orthodox priest to 14 years
Grozovsky case concludes after being dragged for four years
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Catalan parliament to meet, but without sacked leader
Rajoy takes measures to establish control over Catalonia
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China bans children in Muslim county from religious events over break
New regulations on religious affairs released in October last year, and due to take effect in February
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UN Palestinian agency sees 'most severe' crisis ever after US freeze
The United States held back $65 million that had been destined for UNRWA on Tuesday
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Qatar sheikh 'detained' in UAE flies to Kuwait
UAE maintains that the Qatari envoy was not held against his will
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Tough recovery ahead after California siblings 'ordeal'
Investigators struggle to find out cause behind the shocking abuse
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Mr President, can you identify this animal?
This test is then repeated with numbers, with a series of three numbers to be recited backwards
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UN chief concerned about deal on return of Myanmar's Rohingya
UN member-states in December adopted a resolution condemning the violence in Rakhine state
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7 ethnic Rakhine killed as Myanmar police open fire at riot: official
It was not immediately clear why the rally descended into violence
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Bannon testifies before House committee probing Russia campaign links
The former Trump aide breaks his silence on Russia probe after special prosecutor's interrogation
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Trump is fit for duty, but should hit the gym: White House doctor
Trump is considered overweight and borderline obese at 6 feet 3 inches
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Terror sanctuaries in Afghanistan along border with Pakistan a grave threat: Russian FM
Reiterates Russia's continued support to Pakistan
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Pakistan will not compromise on national interests under any circumstance: Asif
FM says Pakistan has delivered message to US administration confirming 'we don't need any aid'
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Google 'cloud' grows with new undersea data cables
The US internet behemoth has spent $30 billion improving its infrastructure during the past three years
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Kim Kardashian announces birth of 3rd child
This one by surrogate
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Trump says he wants more immigrants from 'everywhere'
US president repeatedly used the word “shithole” about African countries and the Caribbean nation of Haiti
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US state of New Jersey outlaws drunk droning
The US state outlawed the flying of unmanned aircraft after one too many drinks
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Uber limits driver hours in Britain to 10
US ride-hailing app is currently appealing against the withdrawal of its licence in London
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5,000 children killed or injured in Yemen war: UN
Violence amounted to an average of five children every day since March 2015
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India ends decades-old subsidy for Hajj pilgrims
The right-wing BJP accused its opponents in the Congress party of trying to woo Muslim voters through handouts
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Deporting 'Dreamers' not top priority: US Homeland Security chief
Trump has expanded the categories of people who can be prioritized for deportation and immigrant advocates
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Iran to host regional rally racing for Muslim women
The competition for women of Muslim countries will be held this year in the city of Tabriz

















































