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Saudi king takes 1,500 entourage, golden escalator, food, furniture on Russia trip
Around 800kg of food has been flown in by a Saudi plane that is travelling daily between Riyadh and Moscow
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After deaths warning, shops in UK drop baby sleep positioners
A US health regulator says positioners have been linked to 12 infant deaths
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Leopard caught after 36 hours on prowl in India factory
Deadly conflict between humans and animals has increased in recent years in India
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Sweden arrests man carrying suspected explosives at airport
Police are inspecting his belongings
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Iran vice president's brother arrested
'I hope my brother's arrest is not a political abuse'
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Former Thai PM Thaksin to be charged with royal insult: attorney general
Thaksin lives in exile after fleeing Thailand to escape a jail sentence for corruption
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Sri Lankan police clash with protesters, arrest 26
The protest was led by Namal Rajapakse, the legislator son of Mahinda, who was ousted from power in January 2015
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'Moment is now' to ban nuclear weapons: Nobel winners ICAN
Kremlin says 'no alternative to nuclear parity'
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Trump may 'decertify' landmark Iran nuclear deal
US president on Thursday criticized Iran's behavior with regard to the 2015 pact
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British hotel sex gang convicted of trafficking south-east Asian women
Modern slavery and human trafficking was more prevalent across Britain than previously thought
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Justice Project Pakistan stages ‘Intezar’ in Multan
Play was staged as part of 5-city bus tour for public advocacy efforts for World Day Against Death Penalty
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Kremlin says Russian-Saudi military cooperation not aimed at anyone
'Improvement of military cooperation between Russia, Saudi Arabia ... is not directed against a third party'
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Japanese reporter died after 159 hours of overtime
7.7% of employees in Japan regularly log more than 20 hours of overtime a week
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Air China announces increase in flights for Pakistan
CPEC provides good opportunity for Air China to extend business in Pakistan, says Zhao Lijian
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Japanese woman dies after 150 giant hornet stings
Firefighters could not reach the woman immediately as swarm around her was too thick
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Anti-nuclear campaign ICAN wins 2017 Nobel Peace Prize
The Nobel Peace Prize goes to an advocacy group behind the first treaty to prohibit nuclear weapons
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Catalan police chief in court accused of sedition
The independence dispute has laid bare a rift between Catalonia's regional police and national security forces
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Russian soldiers barred from taking selfies, blog posts
New law says photos, videos reveal military secrets, deployment locations etc
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Quake measuring 6.3 magnitude strikes off eastern Japan
There were no immediate reports of casualties or damage
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Pig’s head thrown through Muslim family’s window in suspected hate crime in Manchester
Family left shaken after incident with children asking ‘uncomfortable questions’
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Banned for not wearing hijab, Iranian chess champion will play for US
Dorsa Derakhshani was forbidden from playing by Iranian Chess Federation in January 2017
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Severe train disruptions in Germany after deadly storm
Trains linking Hamburg, Hanover and Berlin have been cancelled, as all three cities were severely hit by the storm
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At least 19 killed in train-bus collision in Russia: authorities
Regional interior ministry said the bus broke down on the level crossing
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Vigil held for only Vegas cop killed in massacre
Hartfield, 34 and a married father of two, was off duty and attending the big country music festival
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Trump surpasses Pope Francis, fails to beat Obama as most followed world leader on Twitter
After Trump and Pope Francis, Indian PM Narendra Modi comes in third as most followed
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Tropical Storm Nate kills 22 in Central America, heads for US
'The threat of the impact is increasing'
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Dad arrested as five kids, wife die in Japan arson, stabbing
The deaths of the five other victims are under investigation
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Five killed as India military chopper crashes
India's Air Force has a high rate of crashes owing to its ageing fleet
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Islamic State: Defeating the virtual caliphate
'Terrorists are now hiding in the deep web using encryption'
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Australia seizes biggest-ever haul of meth chemical
Two people were arrested over the ephedrine bust
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In meeting with military, Trump talks of 'calm before the storm'
The White House did not immediately reply to a request to clarify Trump’s remark
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UN blacklists Saudi-led coalition for killing children in Yemen
According to report, coalition was responsible for 683 of total 1,340 child casualties last year in Yemen
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War too profitable for some to allow peace in Afghanistan
Speakers say despite the US surges, Taliban today stronger than ever
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Iran slaps ban on hookahs in holy city of Qom
Smoking tobacco in public places has been officially forbidden in Iran since 2006
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Las Vegas shooter also considered Boston and Chicago: reports
Hundreds of thousands attended the music festival at Chicago's Grant Park
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Trump suggests Senate investigate journalists
Trump has long railed against what he sees as unfair press coverage
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Saudi Arabia agrees to buy Russian S-400 air defence system
Report surfaces during a visit by Saudi King Salman to Moscow
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Ex-Qaeda group denies leader injured in Russia strike
Hayat Tahrir al-Sham denies what was circulated in the media about the injury of Sheikh Abu Mohamed al-Jolani
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Germany redeploys anti-IS surveillance jets to Jordan
Long tense German-Turkish ties plunged to a new low after last year's failed coup against President Erdogan
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Saudi king tells Putin Iraqi territorial integrity must be preserved
'Political solution to the conflict in Syria must be found that keeps that country in one piece'
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Narendra Modi lashes out at critics over Indian economy slowdown
Says he won’t jeopardise India’s future and govt is committed to "reversing the trend"
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After British PM May's speech debacle, her party puzzles: Who next?
“Yesterday was humiliating for May,” said one EU diplomat
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‘India has highest number of slaves’: IB recommends campaign to ‘discredit’ information
Warns that ILO-WFF report has enough potential to substantially harm country’s image and exports
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Japanese-born British novelist Kazuo Ishiguro wins 2017 Nobel Prize for Literature
The prize is named after dynamite inventor Alfred Nobel and has been awarded since 1901
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Trump says he has 'total confidence' in Tillerson
'It was fake news. It was a totally phony story'
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Erdogan, Iran close ranks after Iraq Kurd referendum
'Some leaders of Iraq's Kurdistan region have made erroneous decisions which must be corrected'
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Sultan of bling: Brunei monarch marks golden jubilee in style
The sultan only comes behind one sovereign in terms of having the longest reign - Britain's Queen Elizabeth II
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Lovelorn koala nabbed after zoo escape in hunt for mate
The two-year-old was eventually found stuck in a nearby tree after a 'Houdini-style' escape
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Facing legal limbo, 'Dreamers' line up for last chance to renew status
Thursday is the last chance that the Obama-era scheme's beneficiaries have to submit renewal applications
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Polluted lake is poor Nicaraguans' lifeline
Lake Managua is one of the biggest freshwater bodies in Central America

















































