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Mother's love compels Kashmiri footballer who joined armed struggle to return home
Anantnag football star Majid Irshad Khan's mother Ashiya Begum had appealed to her son to come back
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Watchdog fears Israel will seize more Palestinian land
More than 600,000 Jewish settlers live in the occupied West Bank
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Six missing after deadly Greek floods
Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said he felt "shock" after touring the area
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Pictures of the day: November 17, 2017
13 photos from events around the world
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UK pushes for trade talks to solve N.Ireland border issue
Theresa May and her Brexit minister, David Davis, are also in Gothenburg for the European Social Summit
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Aboriginal children suffer 'shocking' treatment: probe
Aboriginals are among the most disadvantaged Australians
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China unveils latest military combat drones in hopes of stealing US, Israel market
Yunying drones can fly at altitudes greater than the range of most surface to air missiles
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China's Xi offers support for Saudi amid regional uncertainty
China has had to tread a fine line between Riyadh and Tehran as Beijing has close ties with Iran as well
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Ex-UN climate chief sees climate action 'explosion' in coming decade
Figueres said action by national governments alone would not be sufficient
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Iran says 'biased' French policy stoking Mideast crises
Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian accused it of "hegemonic" ambitions in the region
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Pope denounces healthcare inequality in rich countries
Governments have duty to ensure the common good for all citizens, says Pope Francis
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'Smart' cities risk leaving girls behind
So-called Smart Cities risk leaving girls without safe areas to learn and play
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Why did Saudi Arabia's purge set its eye on billionaire media tycoons?
Recent events have placed MbS in a position to concentrate Saudi media power in his hands
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North Korea ‘aggressively’ working on ballistic missile submarine
The reports suggests that they are also thought to be working on a solid-fuel missile for submarine launches
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UN head warns on rights, stereotypes in terror fight
The UN estimates there were at least 11,000 terror attacks in more than 100 countries last year
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Two South Korean ex-spy chiefs arrested over corruption scandal
Both won $3.63 million of their agency's budget to Park's aides in monthly payments in exchange for career advancement
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Thousands more US troops arrive in Afghanistan: general
Trump's plan also comprises an open-ended US troop presence in Afghanistan
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US troops told 'nothing could be done' about Afghan abuse
Primarily at issue is Afghanistan's entrenched custom the sexual abuse of boys
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Five dead in Haiti flooding
Floods caused by two days of torrential rains have more than 10,000 homes inundated as well
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German court rules Kuwait airline is allowed to ban Israelis
The Central Council of Jews in Germany said the Kuwaiti law was reminiscent of Nazi policies
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US-Muslim player kicked off college team for disrespecting national anthem
The college says Samir was dismissed for a team rules violation
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Few banks seen queuing for China's red carpet invite
Global banks wary of opaque regulations, large local rivals
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Saudi King Salman to step down next week: report
However, senior official dismisses reports, says Salman will not relinquish throne
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India's heritage city races to save icons from polluted ruin
Construction near heritage sites has hampered efforts to save Ahmedabad's treasures from ruin
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Fate of Zimbabwe's Mugabe hangs in the balance amid coup confusion
US official says America wants 'new era' in Zimbabwe
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France, Lebanon and the Hariri family have close ties
At Paris's invitation, Hariri is expected to travel from Saudi Arabia to France in next few days
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Fear of a serial killer puts Florida city on edge
Four people have been killed since October 9 in a string of mysterious attacks near downtown Tampa
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Top judge in EU's Kosovo mission quits with corruption warning
investigations being conducted by a team in Brussels and are at different stages
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Russia names nine US-backed news outlets likely to be labeled 'foreign agents'
Legislation needs approval from the upper house of parliament
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Sri Lanka prime minister to appear before panel investigating bond auction
Panel looking into central bank bond deal that some government critics said raised government borrowing costs
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Australian diplomat dies after falling from New York balcony
Julian Simpson, 30, plummets from a seventh-floor balcony to a second-floor during a social gathering at his residence
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Dubai-based ailing Pakistani, family seek help to fly back home
The 48-year-old amputee is desperate to clear hospital dues worth Rs438,000; buy air tickets to return to Karachi
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Israeli defence chief says ready to cooperate with Saudi Arabia to face Iran
Israel and Saudi Arabia have no official diplomatic ties
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Qatar sets $200 minimum wage as part of labour overhaul
In addition to the new salary, labourers will get accommodation, food and healthcare plans, covered by employers
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Zimbabwe's Mugabe resisting army pressure to quit
Zimbabwean intelligence reports suggest Mugabe’s exit was in the planning for more than a year
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Anti-coal drive at UN climate talks shadowed by pro-coal Trump
Trump announced that America would abandon the pact, but the rules say this cannot happen until November 2020.
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'Fake news' fast becoming a profitable business model, say security researchers
Use of fake news in political campaigns has become a growing concern, and the same methods can be used for profit
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Teenage girl electrocuted by faulty iPhone charger
14 year-old Le Thi Xoan was found unconscious by her parents with the device by her side
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Men urged to take a stand to stop '50 shades of violence' against women
Worldwide a third of all women experience physical or sexual violence at some point in their lives, according to UN
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Israel will contain Iran even if that means 'acting alone': Netanyahu
Israeli PM claims by deploying troops in Syria, Iran plans on destroying Israel
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Singapore suspends trade ties with North Korea
Singapore Customs sent the notice to traders and agents on Tuesday
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To keep girls in school, Ethiopians open up about menstruation
Many girls abandon school because of cramps or embarrassing mishaps during their periods
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Saudi FM says Lebanon's Hariri in Saudi Arabia ‘by his own will’
Lebanon PM resigned in a statement televised from the Saudi capital Riyadh on Nov 4
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Climate change and neglect threaten Senegal's Saint Louis
More than 150 families have lost their homes in recent years
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Turks following Erdogan's call as they get rid of dollars and buy gold
Turkish central bank has bought almost 30.4 tonnes of gold this year
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Ghost village perched in Jerusalem's hills may soon vanish
It is only around 10 minutes from Jerusalem's Old City
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Mugabe, wife, top allies holed up in "Blue House" compound
Jonathan Moyo and Saviour Kasukuwere homes were attacked by troops in Tuesday night's coup
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Venezuela, in 'selective default', signs debt deal with Russia
Caracas to pay back its debts over 10 years, with 'minimal' reimbursements for the first six years
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Egypt says three militants killed, 74 arrested in Sinai raids
Egypt faces an Islamist insurgency led by the Islamic State group in the Sinai Peninsula
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At least 14 dead in suicide attack outside Kabul political gathering
Bomber tried to get into a building but was stopped at the security checkpoint; IS claims responsibility

















































