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12-year-old boy steals parents' credit card, flies to Bali alone
The boy managed to book flights and a hotel room himself after researching online
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It's a boy! Prince William and Kate Middleton welcome third child
Names Albert, Arthur and Fred are on the list
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Campaigning begins in Venezuela's disputed presidential poll
If the vote goes ahead as planned, it looks set to further isolate Maduro and his government.
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Indian army training local security forces to identify Pakistani drones
More than 50 sightings reported across New Delhi recently, police unable to identify any drones
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Islamic State beheads three brothers in Afghanistan
Nisar was a doctor, Nayeem was a vaccine campaigner and Wahab was medical student
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Belgian court sentences Paris suspect Abdeslam to 20 years in jail
The Belgian trial is a prelude to a bigger one that Abdeslam will face in France
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Conservative wins Paraguay presidency with narrow victory
Landlocked Paraguay has enjoyed consistent economic growth under tobacco magnate Cartes
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With test freeze, N.Korea settles for imperfect nuclear threat
The declaration came ahead of talks between North and South Korea on Friday.
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Bacha poshi: Disguised as 'son', Afghan girl spends life her parents wanted
Bacha poshi tends to be followed in 'particularly conservative areas' of Afghanistan
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Modi to visit China this week as rapprochement gathers pace
Indian PM seeking to re-set ties after quarrels over issues including disputed border with Tibet and other problems
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Billions to rebuild post-quake Nepal being misdirected
The sluggish reconstruction effort has been hit by political infighting, bureaucracy and confusion among the victims
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Afghanistan approves first full-fledged Islamic bank
IBA, the first lender in the country to apply the interest-free principles of Islamic finance in all its operations
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Trump says 'long way' to go on North Korea crisis
Trump administration says Pyongyang would have to substantially dismantle its nuclear programs before US concessions
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G7 foreign ministers' summit to hold tough line on Russia
Ministers spent part of the first day discussing tensions with Russia, which are straining the relationship with West
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Libyan coastguards recover bodies of 11 migrants
More than 80 migrants survived the incident off the city of Sabratha
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Trump's travel ban faces US Supreme Court showdown
Case represents a test of the limits of presidential power
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Michael Bloomberg to write $4.5 million check for Paris climate pact
Says he hopes by next year Trump will have changed his mind
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Mexico's leftist front-runner to face rivals in presidential debate
Veteran leftist has built up a commanding lead in opinion polls
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27 initiatives approved to enhance religious moderation in Saudi Arabia
'Mithaq' workshop was inaugurated by Makkah Governor Prince Khaled Al Faisal
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Female empowerment: Women in Saudi Arabia teach each other how to drive for free
Women in Saudi Arabia will be legally permitted to drive from this year in June
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Shadow-boxing tough guy should protect home-alone Japanese women
"Man on the Curtain" uses a smartphone connected to a projector to throw a moving shadow of a man
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World's 'oldest person' dies in Japan aged 117
Nabi Tajima, born in 1900, died from old age at a hospital
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Nine killed in 'anti-terror' raid in Russia
The "anti-terrorist" operation was launched Saturday in Derbent, Dagestan, after police received a tip off
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Afghanistan bombings: 63 dead in attacks on voter registration centres
Kabul centre is also being used by people to register for national identification certificates
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Child rape case heightens India's Hindu-Muslim divide
Muslim activists say the murder is new proof of their persecution in the Hindu-majority region
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Underlining alliance, Venezuela's Maduro visits new Cuban leader
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro flew to Havana to congratulate Cuba’s newly sworn-in President Miguel Diaz-Cane
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Nicaragua's Ortega offers benefits rethink as protest death toll rises
At least six people are killed since Nicaraguans started demonstrating
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Turkey's Erdogan says US should look at its own actions if it wants jailed pastor freed
Erdogan has previously linked Brunson’s fate to that of the cleric Fethullah Gulen
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North Korea says will stop nuclear tests, scrap test site
Kim Jong Un says his country no longer needs to conduct tests because it has completed its goal of developing weapon
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Iran vows 'expected and unexpected' moves if US exits nuclear deal
Iran says it will stick to the accord as long as the other parties respect it
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Saudi security shoots down recreational drone near royal palace
Official says the government would introduce regulations for the use of recreational drone
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'Mini-Me' actor Verne Troyer dead at 49
Actor Verne Troyer was one of the world's shortest men at just two feet eight inches
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Britain's Queen Elizabeth celebrates 92 years with star-studded concert
Kylie Minogue, Sting, Ladysmith Black Mambazo and Shaggy are among those on the bill
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Deaf, partially-blind dog honoured for keeping lost child safe in Australia
The three-year-old girl had wandered off into bushland on a rural property in Queensland state
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China rejects Modi’s remarks, urges world to support Pakistan in tackling terror
Indian PM had termed Pakistan 'terror export factory' and vowed to respond in 'language they understand'
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British woman who 'poisoned toddler with salt' sent to prison
While the lady sent pictures of her daughter's 'rapidly deteriorating state' to friends, she didn't call doctors
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US calls China, Russia, Iran, North Korea 'morally reprehensible' on rights
Sullivan singles out Syria, Myanmar, Turkey and Venezuela as nations with poor human rights record
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Civilian authorities in Pakistan maintain effective control over security forces, says US govt report
State Department study admits government made gains against terrorists in 2017
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Red Cross officer killed in drive-by shooting in southwest Yemen
Unknown gunmen raided the car of an ICRC team with a barrage of gunshots in the public market
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Militants south of Syrian capital surrender, says state TV
Yarmouk used to be the biggest camp for Palestinian refugees in Syria before the war
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Muslim woman denied French citizenship over handshake refusal
Woman is married to a French national
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Syria regime bombards IS at camp near Damascus
Militantsresponded to the latest bombardment by firing missiles at nearby neighbourhoods
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Indian opposition parties submit motion to impeach chief justice of India
Seven parties seek removal of top judge for alleged corruption and misuse of authority
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Saudi women fitness centre shut over 'indecent' workout video
The video, which was widely circulated on social media showed a woman with uncovered hair
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Vietnam War refugees deported under Trump struggle to settle
Some 8,600 Vietnamese nationals have been tagged for deportation, most of them have criminal records
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Key steps in North Korea's weapons development
North Korea has halts its ICBM program after rapid expansion over the last few years
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US-China trade tension dominates IMF gathering
The IMF has highlighted the trade tensions as a major downside risk to the otherwise solid global recovery
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Macron, Trump to dine at Mt Vernon, cradle of French-US amity
President Trump and his wife Melania have invited French President Macron and his wife Brigitte for a private dinner
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Armenian opposition demands early election on eighth day of protests
Parliament votes to allow Sarksyan to become premier
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Two-thirds of US Senate pushes Turkey to release American pastor
Christian pastor Andrew Brunson is indicted on charges of helping opposition groups against President Tayyip Erdogan

















































