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Gang rape horrors haunt Rohingya refugees
Almost all said the perpetrators were men in uniform who they identified as Myanmar military
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From slum-dweller to senator? French Roma woman aims high
If elected, Ciuciu says she does not want to be "the token Roma" in the French Senate but a symbol
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India is the mother of terrorism in South Asia, Pakistan tells world leaders
Ambassador to UN Maleeha Lodhi says India has considerable experience in state sponsorship of terrorism in our region
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Trump 'gravest threat to international peace, security': North Korea
Terms US president as 'mentally deranged' leader at UNGA
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Taliban shut down clinics in southern Afghan province
Incident underlines difficulty faced by Western-backed government in Kabul
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Fighter jets, drones on table as Mattis visits key ally India
In 2016, United States designated India a 'Major Defence Partner'
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London 'noxious substance' attack injures at least five
There were 431 acid attacks in London last year
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North Korea says rockets to US ‘inevitable’ after Trump dubs Kim ‘rocket man’
Remarks came after US Air Force bombers flew over waters east of North Korea
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Kurdish government meets Baghdad officials on eve of independence vote
Referendum intended to give Kurds a legitimate mandate to achieve independence from Iraq
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In a first, women throng Saudi stadium for national day
Under the country's guardianship system, a male family member must grant permission for a woman's study & travel, etc
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In angry retort, India calls Pakistan ‘terror factory’
Sushma holds Pakistan responsible for aborting peace process proposed by Sharif
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Indian woman cuts off lover's genitals after finding out he's marrying someone else
Video shows the man lying in a hospital bed giving the thumbs up despite his condition
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Dubai says skyscraper facades being replaced after series of fires
Government did not specify how it will ensure that owners comply with the policy
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Syria's Moualem says victory within reach, de-escalation zones temporary
The de-escalation plan has eased fighting in parts of western Syria between rebel factions and government forces
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Syria drops off the radar at UN assembly
Syrian issue dwarfed by the crises over North Korea and the Iran nuclear deal
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Saudi Arabia marks national day with fireworks, concerts
Main highlight is a cultural event at the King Fahd stadium in Riyadh
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3.5-magnitude quake rattles North Korea near nuclear test site
Quake comes days after rhetoric between US,North Korean regime
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In Mexico, frantic rescuers keep up search for quake survivors
Apartment buildings, offices, a school and a textile factory were among the structures flattened
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No violation of Ivorian rights in Ghana border dispute: tribunal
Ghana drilled for oil in a disputed maritime area
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'Bring home the bacon,' Merkel tells voters on eve of poll
Merkel remains the clear frontrunner after 12 years in power with a double-digit lead
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World not coming to an end today, assures NASA
A mythical planet is rumoured to hit the earth and destroy it
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New Zealand polls open as record numbers of voters cast ballots in advance
Around 986,000 ballots have already been cast
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Bangladesh frees Myanmar photographers
They were granted bail by a court of a judicial magistrate in Cox's Bazar
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Cuba says found no proof of attack on US diplomats
US considering whether to close its embassy in Cuba following the alleged attacks, said Tillerson
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Italian populists to unveil 5-Star candidate for PM
Picking a PM candidate may thrill supporters, but the movement will still have an uphill struggle to reach high office
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Senator McCain opposes Obamacare repeal bill, a possible fatal blow
For seven years, Republicans have hammered Obamacare as an unwarranted government intrusion into American healthcare
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Britain's minister for London slams "blanket ban" on Uber
An online petition to support Uber has gathered nearly 430,000 signatures by early Saturday
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UAE says Iran violates 'letter and spirit' of nuclear deal
'Therefore we support enhanced controls on Iran’s nuclear program'
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Brazil army deploys in Rio slum as drug-related violence worsens
In the past week, 60 criminals are believed to have launched an effort to dominate the drug trade
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Despite tensions, US sees value in New START treaty with Russia
Trump took office saying he wanted to improve ties
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Dam fails in Puerto Rico, 70,000 told to evacuate
National Weather Service office issued a flash flood warning for people living along the Guajataca River
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Foreigners killed in Mexico quake from Taiwan, Korea, Spain
300 people killed by the powerful, 7.1-magnitude earthquake that parts of Mexico City and nearby regions on Tuesday
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Miss Turkey loses crown over contentious coup tweet
Itir Esen was going to represent the country in the Miss World competition in China on November 18
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Iran tests new missile defying US warnings
State television carried footage of the launch of the Khoramshahr missile
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Pakistani-American preacher alleged to have inappropriate relations with women
Nouman Ali Khan denies all allegations, calls it slander
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More countries could be listed for harsh US travel restrictions
Critics argued successfully in court that it was unconstitutional because it targeted a single religion
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Frida the rescue dog emerges as hero of Mexican earthquake
In her career, she has located 12 people alive beneath the rubble plus more than 40 others dead
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China confirms will limit oil exports to North Korea
The majority of North Korea's oil likely comes from China
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‘Unfit’ Uber stripped of London licence
US firm to contest decision, will continue to operate until appeals process is exhausted
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Trump poised to drop limits on drone strikes and raids
Policy aims to broaden field of operations against Al-Qaeda, Islamic State and other militant groups
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Textbook recalled in Saudi Arabia over Star Wars character with King Faisal image
A Saudi artist created the image who has gained renown for mixing pop culture icons into historic photographs
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Kurdish referendum matter of Turkey's national security, PM Yildirim says
Erdogan has threatened to impose sanctions against Kurdish northern Iraq
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'Eternal youth': German actress injects herself with 3.5 million-year-old bacteria from Siberia
Manoush has been pumping an extract of Bacillus F into her blood stream for the past three months
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Ukraine envoy loses iPhone to snatcher in broad daylight on Delhi street
Dr Igor Polikha was trying to get a good shot of the Red Fort when a man snatched his iPhone and ran off
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Saudi cleric suspended over 'quarter-brain' women drivers quip
Ultra-conservative Saudi Arabia is the only country in the world that bans women from driving
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Russia unveils controversial Stalin bust
Putin's spokesman Dmitry Peskov said the display was dedicated to the heads of the Russian state
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Teenager charged over London Underground attack
Ahmed Hassan is believed to be an Iraqi orphan, who lived with British foster parents in Sunbury
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Sri Lanka probes 'longest saree' wedding for using kids
About 250 students of a state-owned school carried the train of the 3.2-kilometre long saree worn by the bride
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'Madman' N.Korea leader to be 'tested like never before': Trump
Kim also blasted Trump as a "mentally deranged US dotard" who will "pay dearly" for threatening to destroy North Korea
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Social media 'hate speech' aggravating Rohingya crisis: US official
The operation has been so sweeping and brutal that the UN says it likely amounts to "ethnic cleansing" of the Rohingya