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Australia has 'better understanding' of where MH370 might be
Only three fragments of MH370 have been found
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Las Vegas shooting: What we know
Shooter opened fire with multiple weapons on concert-goers from hotel room on 32nd floor, said police
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Supreme Court to examine lengthy immigrant detentions
Immigrants are made to wear prison clothes and can also be placed in isolation
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Old tattoo to blame for woman's cancer
Doctors claim they have never seen anything quite like it
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Nobel Literature Prize: controversy, fame and flops
The Nobel institution defends an 'idealist' policy, according to the will of founder Alfred Nobel
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When women drive the story in Saudi Arabia
Driving is hardly the only restriction women in Saudi Arabia face, but it is a big one
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Twin suicide bombings hit Damascus police station, leaving at least 16 dead
Syria's interior ministry said two suicide bombers had blown themselves up at the police station
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Switching to e-cigs would delay millions of deaths: study
An estimated seven million people in Europe alone have taken up 'vaping'
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After Las Vegas massacre, Trump silent on gun control
Trump's vanquished election rival Hillary Clinton hit out at gun manufacturers lobby
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Weapons and explosives recovered from Vegas attacker home, hotel
Local sheriff described him as lone 'psychopath'
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Lebanon keen to learn from Pakistan
Government of Lebanon is keen to learn, benefit from Pakistan’s experience in CPEC
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Facebook beefing up team to thwart election manipulation
Facebook review shows Russia-linked fake accounts were used to buy ads aimed at exacerbating political clashes in US
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Top-secret manhunt under way in Syria to ‘kill or capture’ Hamza bin Laden
Osama bin Laden’s son, 28, is now among top 10 ‘high-value’ targets, according to British media
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Indian lawmaker opens up about being sexually harassed in past
BJP lawmkaer Poonam Mahajan says every Indian woman has faced sexual harassment at some stage
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Cabbies block Prague airport to protest against Uber
Around 1,200 cabs, according to organisers, deliberately drove slowly for three hours in the Czech capital
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Stephen Paddock: Retired accountant, Las Vegas shooter
Paddock's family was in shock after the 64-year-old sowed terror on the Vegas strip
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Worst mass shootings in the modern United States
A gunman killed more than 50 people at a Las Vegas concert Sunday
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Saudi Arabia to launch investment firms for holy cities
Saudi Arabia has said the uplift projects are expected to create more than 200,000 jobs
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Iran 'sentences 7 reformists to jail terms, media ban'
The seven were leaders of the Islamic Iran Participation Front which authorities dissolved in 2010
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Deadly twin suicide attack hits Damascus police station
Militants targeted the station in the al-Midan neighbourhood and clashed with police officers
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Syrian girl, who tweeted from Aleppo, documents horrors in new memoir
In 'Dear World', eight-year-old Bana Alabed delivers an unadulterated account of war through the eyes of a child
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After women allowed to drive, cinemas ‘returning’ to Saudi Arabia
Kingdom had some cinemas in 1970s that are still banned; decision would be in line with Vision 2030 reforms
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Myanmar makes proposal to take back Rohingya refugees
Most refugees are now living in desperate conditions in overcrowded camps in impoverished Bangladesh
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Madrid vows to stop Catalan independence declaration
We would have to do everything within the law to impede this, says Spanish justice minister
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Palestinian PM in Gaza on first visit since 2015
The outcome will determine the Palestinians' acceptance on the international stage
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US, Philippine troops launch new counter-terror drills
He thanked the US for helping the fight Islamic State militants who occupied parts of the southern city of Marawi
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Monarch Airlines collapses leaving 110,000 stranded abroad
'This is a hugely distressing situation for British holidaymakers abroad'
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India has lost Kashmir Valley emotionally: veteran BJP leader
Says Pakistan is a necessary third-party to resolve Kashmir conflict
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Saudi court acquits 13 accused in Makkah crane crash
The verdict, however has been objected by the Attorney General and he has appealed against it
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US trio wins 2017 Nobel Medicine Prize for work on biological clocks
Medicine is the first of the Nobel Prizes awarded each year
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Smartphones made in India? Manufacturing ambition hits hurdles
Plans for Taiwan-based Foxconn to build an electronics plant in the state of Maharashtra have gone quiet
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Low-caste man killed in India for watching dance performance
The accused 'hurled caste-based abuses' before beating the victim and his cousin
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Facebook pulls page, limits posting for exiled Chinese tycoon Guo
'Personal identifier information' had appeared on pages in violation of Facebook's community standards, said Facebook
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Capitalism is the only way, UK finance minister says in challenge to Labour
'Our economy is not broken, it is fundamentally strong'
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Saudi university to open women driving school
The decision comes in line with the Royal directive to allow women to drive in Saudi Arabia
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'I miss seeing my parents': Blinded by pellets at 14 in IoK
'When I saw Insha, all I could see was her face covered in blood,' said victim's mother
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Catalan leader says region has 'won the right' to secede from Spain
Videos posted on social media show police dragging voters from polling stations by their hair
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Saudi King Salman to visit Russia on Thursday: Kremlin
The visit comes a month before members of the OPEC oil cartel are to meet with the other nations that have joined them
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Google relaxes rules on free news stories, plans subscription tools
Publishers will be able to choose how many, if any, free articles they want to offer to Google searchers
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Raging wild boar wreaks havoc in Japan, injuring three
Boar was stopped by a local man wielding a golf club and, eventually, police shooters
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Makeshift, open-air police station shows Puerto Rico's rebuild challenge
The sprawling building that once housed the station is filled with rubble and chunks of the building's collapsed roof
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Pictures of the day: October 2, 2017
13 photos from events around the world
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58 killed, 515 injured at Las Vegas concert in deadliest US shooting
Da'ish claims responsibility for the deadliest attack
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What you need to know about Catalan independence vote
Regional government argues an independent Catalonia would be richer and better to protect its language and culture
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Bangladesh to press for Muslim refugees' return to Myanmar
Dhaka opens talks with Myanmar on Monday with the aim of securing the return home of Rohingya refugees
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Facebook to give Russia-linked ads to US Congress on Monday
The emergence of Facebook as a battleground for government-sponsored propaganda has become a major challenge
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Catalan leader opens door to secession from Spain after vote
Spanish prime minister ruled out independence and accused separatists of trying to 'blackmail... the whole nation'
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Canada's third largest party votes Indian-Sikh as leader
Singh won 54% votes in first round of voting against three other candidates
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Austrian ban on full-face veil in public places comes into force
Legislation says faces must be visible from the hairline to the chin
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Iran's blooming art scene: a bubble of hope
The clerical establishment still meticulously monitors all art for anything deemed un-Islamic or obscene