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Release Pakistani, Somali asylum seekers detained in raids, urges rights group
Asylum seekers living in Thailand hail from 50 countries with Pakistani Christians making biggest block
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Pictures of the day: November 6, 2017
13 photos from events around the world
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Hezbollah says Saudi Arabia forced Lebanese PM to quit
Saudi Arabia's regional rival Iran backs Hezbollah
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Australian politicians told to prove citizenship
Australia's High Court last week ruled that five of seven politicians were in breach of the constitution
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Trump endorses Saudi modernisation drive
Both leaders also discussed continuing threat of Iranian-backed Houthi militias in Yemen
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Al-Waleed: the Saudi billionaire prince who slammed Trump
In 2015, he slammed Trump on Twitter for his rhetoric during the US presidential campaign
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Vietnam flood toll hits 49 ahead of APEC summit
Danang was mostly spared from the storm's destruction, with reports of heavy rain and high winds but no major flooding
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UAE and Qatar stake billions in 'soft power' showdown
Culture, media and sports have turned into battlegrounds for global recognition
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Russia faces 'very real' threat of attack at Football World Cup
Says its military campaign in Syria makes country prime target for militants
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Saudi-led coalition calls missile 'dangerous escalation' of Yemen conflict
Accuses Iran of supplying missiles, other weapons to Houthis
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Saudi prince killed in helicopter crash near Yemen border
The reason for the crash has still not been revealed
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Gunman kills 26 at Texas church service
Shooter walked into the church shortly before noon and opened fire.
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Trump’s cabinet member amongst those named in Paradise Papers
US Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross has business ties to a shipping firm linked to Vladimir Putin's inner circle
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ICIJ set to release 'Panama Papers 2' tonight
International consortium tweets that it will unravel its "new leak"
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China okays three-year jail term for 'disrespecting' national anthem
Soccer fans in Hong Kong have been known to boo China’s national anthem at games
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Party of deposed Catalan leader wants him as election candidate
Puigdemont ignored a summons to appear before judge in Madrid
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Hindu extremist outfit calls for killing Kamal Haasan for his saffron terror remarks
Right-wing Akhil Bharatiya Hindu Mahasabha party also calls for boycott of the actor's films
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Egyptian cleric says men allowed to marry their illegitimate daughters
Mazen Al-Sersawi claims as illegitimate daughter doesn't carry her father's name, she's not his daughter as per...
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Son of convicted terrorist graduates to become New York City firefighter
Omar Ahmed Sattar is eldest son of Ahmed Abdel Sattar, who is serving 24-year prison term in a federal penitentiary
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Indian troops martyr two Kashmiris in Baramulla district
At least three Kashmiri youth have been killed since start of November
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Twin suicide attacks hit Yemen security buildings
The official said an explosives-rigged car driven by an Al-Qaeda operative blew up, killing five security forces
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Anti-Pakistan London cab ads being removed
Transport company initiates inquiry into the matter and assures disciplinary action against perpetrators
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11 Saudi princes arrested as Riyadh launches rare corruption purge
Four current ministers and tens of former ministers have been detained
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Teacher in India makes teenage girls 'take off clothes' over Rs70 'theft'
One of the girls says the teacher also threatened to bring a Tantrik to find the money
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US service member killed in Afghanistan
Death comes weeks after Trump ordered a boost in the number of US troops assisting Afghan forces
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Trump heads to Japan with North Korea on his mind
Besides Japan, he will visit South Korea, China, Vietnam and the Philippines
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Saudis intercept 'ballistic missile' fired by Huthi rebels near Riyadh
Yemen's Iran-backed Huthi rebels claim they fired the missile
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US air strikes kill 13 civilians in Afghanistan
Spokesperson for Afghan commandos disputes claims, says that the strikes killed 25 Taliban insurgents
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Raped or not: TV show re-enacts sexual assaults and asks viewers if they think real-life victims were actually attacked
Dutch series aims to explore ‘grey area’ between rape and ‘innocent sexual encounter’
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31 sexual abuse cases filed against UN personnel, half involve refugee agency
Not all of the allegations have been verified and some are in preliminary assessment phase, UN spokespersons ays
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Egypt archaeologist criticises ‘plane-sized void’ discovery in pyramid
Scientists had claimed the void was the first major structure found inside the Great Pyramid in 4,500 years
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Lebanon PM resigns citing Iran's 'grip' on country, says fears for his life
Saad Hariri accuses Iran and its powerful ally Hezbollah of seeking hegemony in the region
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Gay lions having sex enrages Kenyan govt official, says they need counselling
Dr Ezekiel Mutua is convinced that the lions have either spotted gay men having sex or are possessed by demons
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Man suffering from rare disorder continuously hears national anthem in his head
Ron Goldspink, 87, hears "God Save the Queen" around 1,700 times every week
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ICC calls for an investigation into war crimes in Afghanistan
ICC report has highlighted cases of torture committed by US forces in Afghanistan
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Trump makes Pearl Harbor stop en route to Asia
Trump stopped in Hawaii ahead of a tour of Asia lasting nearly two weeks
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Afghanistan moves to block WhatsApp
For a period of 20 days
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Russia responds to Canada sanctions with tit-for-tat measures
Canada on Friday banned and froze assets of 30 Russians linked to the case of Russian lawyer Sergei Magnitsky
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Climate change-fueled drought drives Sri Lanka’s farmers to cities
Researcher: “Vast numbers are moving due to climate risks”
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Spain issues arrest warrant for Catalan leader
Twenty people including Puigdemont and the Catalan parliament speaker had been summoned for questioning on Thursday
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China unveils massive island-building vessel
When testing of the ship is completed next June it will be the most powerful such vessel in Asia
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Promote peace, China's Xi tells soldiers at first overseas base
China formally opened the base in the Horn of Africa country of Djibouti last August
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Pictures of the day: November 4, 2017
13 photos from events around the world
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India asked to investigate 2,080 mass graves in IOK
APDP says that 8,000 people have disappeared and accuses Indian forces of staging gun battles to cover up killings
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Immigrant girl with cerebral palsy freed from US detention
10-year-old undocumented immigrant was detained by US border patrol agents after undergoing surgery
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India will soon realise benefits of CPEC, says acting envoy
Corridor’s highest decision-making forum likely to take up feasibility of 9 special economic zones
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US Army's Bergdahl spared prison for deserting in Afghanistan
Bergdahl is a complete and total disgrace to our country, says Trump
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Man claims he ‘dropped explosives’ near White House
Suspect was taken into custody, authorities said, and the area was checked
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Eight Iran soldiers killed in clashes with 'terrorists'
Clashes take place in Chaldoran county bordering Turkey
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Best-selling author predicts rise of 'kind and gentle' books
Rankin believes troubled times in the real world could lead consumers to search for more light relief in fiction

















































