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Indonesia president nominates air chief to replace controversial military head
Air Chief Marshal Hadi Tjahjanto has close ties to the president
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Indian traffic warden fines man for not wearing helmet while driving car
After receiving fine, 23-year-old now uses helmet while driving his car
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US pulling out of nuclear deal with Iran could affect newly inaugrated Chabahar Port
Donald Trump has been an outspoken opponent of nuclear deal signed with Iran
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Australia MP proposes to gay partner in parliament
After more than a decade of debate, Australians emphatically endorsed gay marriage
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Tunisia seen softening economic reforms to avoid unrest
North African country praised for democratic transition
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We will do everything we can to destroy militant safe havens in Pakistan: CIA chief
Pompeo says safe havens in Pakistan have been detrimental for US “to do what we needed to do in Afghanistan”
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US quits talks on global migration pact in UN citing 'sovereignty clash'
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres regretted the US decision, his spokesperson says
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Putin's thirst for victory backfires with possible Olympic ban
Moscow has denied running a state-orchestrated doping programme, seeking to pin blame on sporting officials
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Nestle to close its DR Congo factory
The Democratic Republic of Congo is also suffering a political crisis
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Yemen rebel alliance crumbles as 'street war' rocks capital
Iran-backed Houthi rebels' partnership with powerful ex-president Ali Saleh appears to have fallen apart
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Enter 'petro': Venezuela to launch oil-backed cryptocurrency
Maduro: Venezuela facing a financial "world war"
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Syrian, Russian jets bomb residential areas in eastern Ghouta: witnesses, monitor
Aerial strike kills at least 27 people, including civilians
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Philippines orders probe into vaccine, Sanofi says no deaths reported
Evidence shows it can worsen the disease in people not previously exposed to the infection
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Jordan begins diplomatic offensive ahead of Trump move on Jerusalem
Jordan lost East Jerusalem and the West Bank to Israel during the 1967 Arab-Israeli war
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Honduran candidate calls on army to rebel amid disputed vote count
Honduras struggles with violent drug gangs, one of world's highest murder rates and endemic poverty
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Afghan war widows pay heavy price for husband's sacrifice
The soaring deaths leave more and more widows particularly vulnerable in the male-dominated country
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Trump denies asking FBI to drop Flynn probe
Mueller's focus goes beyond possible collusion with Russia to business dealings
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Commander of Taliban 'special forces' killed in Afghanistan
Commander was killed in an air operation in Helmand
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Iranian president inaugurates first phase of Chahbahar Port
Three-way transit accord between India, Iran and Afghanistan will provide access for Afghan goods to Indian market
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Myanmar social media anger after Pope uses 'Rohingya' word
Pope met group of refugees from Myanmar's stateless Muslim minority in Dhaka
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Four Pakistani migrants killed in Greece as car plunges into ravine
Sources say five others injured in the accident
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America First or America Alone? The withdrawal agenda
Trump's advisors insist the slogan does not imply any new isolationist stance
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Obama calls for more women in power as 'men seem to be having problems'
Says he appreciates people who question themselves, those around them
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Crime, casualties undermine US gains on Afghan battlefield
Kidnapping and robbery are rife and there is little confidence of justice from the government
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Cyclone batters southwestern India coast killing 14, many missing
223 fishermen, thousands evacuated from cyclone hit areas, authorities say
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Trump again insists 'no collusion' with Russia
Flynn pleaded guilty to lying to FBI about contacts he had with the Russian ambassador
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Erdogan says Turkey cannot be 'condemned by courts' in US
'My country can never be condemned by virtual courts set up by FETO scoundrels, fake representatives'
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Ex Egypt premier Shafik arrested in UAE, being deported to Egypt
Shafik is a former air force commander and government minister
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Zimbabwe's new leader drops 2 ministers after public outcry
Emmerson Mnangagwa named his cabinet overnight Thursday
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Trump hails tax cut bill passed by Senate
'Thank you to House and Senate Republicans for your hard work and commitment!'
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Egypt court sentences lawyer to jail over rape remarks
Wahsh's comments during a television programme had provoked outrage and complaints to the state prosecutor
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Pope Francis ends Asia tour after meeting Rohingya
He had faced criticism from some rights activists and refugees for failing to address the Rohingya issue publicly
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Kebabs could be banned under EU plans to combat heart disease
European parliament to ban phosphates necessary to keep kebab meat moist, flavoursome
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Yemen's Saleh ready for 'new page' with Saudi-led coalition as clashes rage
Saleh stepped down from office in 2012 but remains leader of country's largest political party
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Two mass graves found in Yazidi district of Iraq
Local official says that since 2015, around 40 mass graves have been discovered in the region
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Three top Lafarge officials charged with financing militants
The french company's previous chief also admits buying oil from Kurdish and Islamist groups
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Report finds 512 died in deadliest Somalia bombing
No group claimed responsibility, but the al Qaeda-aligned Shabaab militant group has been blamed
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Communist Hanoi gets its first McDonald's
The man who brought the chain to the country once flipped burgers for McDonald's in the United States
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Syria army intercepts Israel missiles near Damascus
The two countries remain technically at war
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US Senate approves major tax cuts in victory for Trump
Democratic Senator Richard Blumenthal said Trump controls more than 500 companies that will directly benefit
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North Korea holds mass celebrations for latest missile test
'Now no one can infringe our sovereignty and rights to survive and develop'
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Pakistan ranks fifth on Global Terrorism Index: report
Second year in a row report shows global decline in number of deaths from terrorist attacks
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Lebanon will only survive if Hezbollah disarms: Saudi minister
Jubeir said the situation in Lebanon was 'tragic'
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Natural tremor near N. Korea nuclear test site: S. Korea
North Korea's nuclear test site may be suffering from the geological condition 'Tired Mountain Syndrome'
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Egypt attack victims pray, mourn in Sinai mosque amid high security
The Grand Imam of Cairo's Al-Azhar mosque urged the armed forces to fight and destroy the insurgency
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Flight attendant flies as high as ever at 81
Betty Nash has attended to passengers for so long that her usual route is endearingly called the 'Nash dash'
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Pakistan elected to UNIDO policy-making bodies
UNIDO 'promotes industrial development for poverty reduction, inclusive globalisation'
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Naples pizza twirling seeks nod as UNESCO 'intangible'
The list of 'intangible' cultural treasures was created in 2003
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Cyclone Okchi poised to increase cloud cover in Pakistan's coastal areas, says Met office
Cyclone batters southwestern India coast killing 14
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Will Trump’s anti-Muslim tweets destroy US-UK 'special' relationship?
'If Britain is dependent on the US military umbrella, so is America dependent on Britain'

















































