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Brazil city to give food pellets dubbed 'dog food' to poor school kids
The state of Sao Paulo has a million and a half people suffering from a lack of food
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UNICEF: Rohingya refugee children in Bangladesh in dire state
One in five Rohingya children under five is acutely malnourished
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Turkey orders arrest of 110 people over Gulen links
Crackdown on perceived Gulen supporters continues
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CPEC to bring prosperity to Pakistan, AJK: Raja Nisar
Acting AJK PM says struggle for Kashmiris living under Indian occupation will continue until liberation
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Trump administration weighs tighter vetting for women, children refugees: sources
Proposed changes would bring their security checks more in line with what is required for adult male refugees
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Pollution killed nine million people in 2015: report
In rapidly-industrialising countries such as Pakistan and India, pollution can cause as many as one in four deaths
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Crackdown ordered on Pakistani beggars abroad
Interior minister also directs FIA to control cybercrime
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'Braid-choppers' terrorising women in Indian-held Kashmir
More than 200 such incidents have been reported over the past six weeks, according to local police
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US-Canadian hostages held for five years in Pakistan, claims CIA chief
Pompeo said US need to bring Taliban to negotiating table in Afghanistan but unable to because of safe havens
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Uproar as Turkey detains top civil society figure
Kavala detained at Istanbul's Ataturk airport after flying in from the southern city of Gaziantep
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Balance of power shifts in Iraq's multi-ethnic Kirkuk province
Earlier this week, Iraqi forces took control of oil-rich province; arrest warrant issued for KRG vice president
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Muslims, Blacks more likely to be treated badly in UK prisons: study
Nearly one-third of Muslims did not have prison jobs nor did they attend education courses
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Uganda confirms one case of Ebola-like Marburg virus
Emergence of highly infectious virus raises fears of epidemic
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Turkey's Erdogan says may shut Iraqi border any moment
Tensions between Ankara and Iraqi Kurdistan heighten
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California prepares for the 'big one' with earthquake drill
"It's not a matter of if but when that catastrophic earthquake will strike"
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Activists set talks with Chevron on Myanmar rights concerns
Islamic finance firm, Catholic religious order are lead filers of resolution
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Pictures of the day: October 19, 2017
13 photos from events around the world
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Second US judge orders freeze on Trump travel ban Washington
Muslim Americans take to streets to protest against Trump
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Rescued American hostage hospitalised in Canada
No details of her illness were provided
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Australian senate rejects proposed visa, citizenship curbs
"Australian values" test fails to pass in Australian Senate
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Seven dead in India firework factory blast
The explosion late Wednesday completely destroyed the makeshift structure
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Catalonia to press ahead with independence if Madrid suspends autonomy
Spain-Catalonia standoff set to intensify as leaders take hard lines
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On Diwali, India will grant medical visa in all deserving cases: Swaraj
People from Pakistan have been tweeting the Indian union minister directly requesting medical visas
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Dozens killed as Taliban launch fresh assaults on Afghan bases
This is the latest in series of devastating assaults this week that left more than 120 people dead
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Tunisia jails couple for 'public indecency' over car kiss
A dozen defence lawyers had been arguing for an acquittal for the couple
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QCG to enlist Ulema’s help to bring Afghan Taliban to negotiating table
Talks will most likely be held at a neutral location
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Barack Obama returns to the political arena
56-year-old former president is scheduled to attend campaign rallies in New Jersey, Virginia
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Canadian province prohibits face veils in public services
'I should see your face, and you should see mine,' Quebec Premier
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US wants stronger India economic, defense ties given China's rise: Tillerson
Tillerson says US had begun to discuss creating alternatives to Chinese infrastructure financing in Asia
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Tillerson to visit Pakistan as well as India: senior US official
Visit comes after Pakistan Army's rescue operation sparked sense of optimism from both sides
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Navy SEALs were ready if Pakistan failed to free US-Canadian hostage family: report
US had backup plan for raid similar to one which killed bin Laden
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Snapchat video shows Saudi men joking seconds before deadly car crash
Men distracted by the cellphone as they were travelling on a main highway; one dead, other severely injured
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Palestinian schoolgirl wins $150,000 Arab reading prize
Sharif beat 16 finalists from across the Arab world to land the top prize in the second annual Arab Reading Challenge
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Israeli Labour chief says no need to quit settlements for peace
'If you make a peace agreement you can find solutions that don't oblige you to dismantle settlements'
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Saudi Arabia to ‘vet and verify’ authenticity of hadiths to counter extremism
King Salman orders to set up a body to 'eliminate texts that contradict teachings of Islam and justify terrorist...
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Saudi airplane arrives in Baghdad, first time in 27 years
'Baghdad International Airport today welcomed the first Saudi plane after a 27-year break,' said a ministry...
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Greek police cut down to size: EU court rules for women
Women account for 13 percent of police officers in Greece
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Russian politicians fail to see funny side of 'Death of Stalin'
A communist politican branded it 'abominable filth'
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Khamenei says Iran will 'shred' nuclear deal if US quits it
Says won't waste time on Trump's "rants and whoppers"
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Facebook evidence and new laws set free child brides in India
India accounts for a third of the global total of more than 700 million women married as children
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Twitter steps up fight against sexual harassment
The San Francisco-based social media giants' rules and regulations will come into force in the coming weeks
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Bosnia's Serb region declares neutrality in bid to block NATO membership
Bombing campaigns in 1990s make NATO membership unpopular among Bosnian Serbs
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Texas to execute 'tourniquet killer' for serial rape and murder
He confessed to murdering and raping five girls and women in the Houston area
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Spain asks Catalan leader to "act sensibly" as direct rule deadline approaches
All eyes on Puigdemont amid crisis which has rattled Catalonia's economy
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Iran supreme leader dismisses Trump's 'rants and whoppers'
This is his first response to Trump's bellicose speech against Iran last week
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After victory in Raqqa over IS, Kurds face tricky peace
Kurdish groups working hard to give Arabs role in Raqqa but city falls outside Kurdish-dominated regions of north
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Qatar says Gulf crisis 'undermines' fight against Islamic State
Gulf emirate is home to the Al-Udeid air base which is home to some 11,000 US soldiers
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Israel raids eight Palestinian media firms for 'incitement'
Crackdown comes hours after the Israeli govt declares it would not deal with an emerging Palestinian unity government
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Qatar emir says open to dialogue to resolve Gulf crisis
Al-Thani: Gulf crisis detrimental to all parties
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Bahrain accuses Iran of harbouring 160 'terrorists'
US President Donald Trump has eased restrictions on arms sales to Bahrain,

















































