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Over a thousand miles away, Rohingyas pray for a miracle
Burmese in Karachi’s Arkanabad mourn the ‘genocide’ of community in Myanmar’s Arakan
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France says four dead on hurricane-hit Irma
A total of 50 people sustain injuries, say local rescue officials
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Outspoken Tanzanian opposition figure shot and wounded
Party's spokesperson describes Tundu Lissu's condition as 'critical'
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Sri Lanka court jails top former senior officials for graft
These are the first convictions in a series of investigations into official corruption
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Hurricane Irma more destructive than World War II bombs, say experts
Almost every building in Barbuda faced damage after core of hurricane tore almost directly across island
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Two Indian BSF soldiers arrested for raping woman, killing her friend
Rape survivor recently identified the men during an identification parade
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'Pen' identifies cancer in just 10 seconds
The MasSpec pen is the latest attempt to improve the accuracy of surgery
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Turkey court jails man who kicked nurse wearing shorts
The assault in Istanbul was caught on camera showing the man shouting 'those who wear shorts must die'
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With no government help, Mumbai flood victims are on their own
'All of us fall sick as the water is very dirty and sometimes we find dead rats in it'
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Iran prepares aid for Myanmar Rohingyas
United Nations says 164,000 refugees have so far fled to neighbouring Bangladesh
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South African rape victims struggle against policing flaws
Conviction rates from the reported cases are under 10 per cent
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EU warns of 'real risk' of new funds for terror attacks
Report said IS funding sources still based on oil profits and imposition of taxes on local populations
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Ex-Turkish economy minister among nine charged in US over Iran sanctions
Former minister also allegedly received tens of millions in cash, jewelry
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Pictures of the day: September 7, 2017
13 photos from events around the world
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Tillerson fell in with a 'bad crowd', Putin says
Tillerson was awarded with the Order of Friendship by Russia in 2013
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More than 2,800 Pakistani 'Dreamers' to be affected in DACA repeal
DACA was introduced to protect undocumented aliens from deportation
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Indulging in certain activities while pregnant may harm your baby
The amount of information regarding safe sex for pregnant women is limited
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Myanmar's Rohingya: stateless, persecuted and fleeing
The Rohingya are the world's largest stateless community and of one of its most persecuted minorities
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Teenager rescued in Blue Whale challenge attempts suicide again
She consumed a dangerous amount of tablets kept in the house
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Merkel vows to press on with rallies despite jeers
More than 100 demonstrators sought to disrupt Merkel's rally, whistling, booing and chanting 'Get lost'
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Hurricane Irma kills at least eight on French island of Saint-Martin
Hurricane Irma is described as a potentially catastrophic category 5 storm
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Strongest solar flare in decade causes radio blackouts
Flares took place early on Wednesday
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Southern Africa panel to probe Lesotho's army commander's assassination
The SADC team, will work to 'establish the root causes of the assassination'
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Pro teen surfer dies in Barbados catching Irma wave
Zander reportedly fell off his board and hit a shallow reef
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Abu Salem found guilty of 1993 Mumbai blasts, sentenced to life imprisonment
Court has also awarded capital punishment to four others who were found guilty
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Man trapped during Hurricane Irma tweets of 'apocalyptic' scene
'May be my last tweet as power out and noise now apocalyptic. This is like a movie I never want to see'
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Aizaz urges Afghanistan to cooperate with Pakistan in fight against terrorism
Ambassador insists presence of terrorists in Afghanistan causing problems for Pakistan
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In Russia, Japan PM urges 'greatest possible pressure' on North Korea
South Korea has also pushed for moves to cut off Pyongyang's key supplies of fuel oil
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Islamophobia holding back UK Muslims in workplace: study
Study shows one in five Muslim adults in full-time work compared with 35% of overall population
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Syrian army says Israel planes strike its positions in Hama province
The strike took place near the town of Masyaf early on Thursday, says an army statement
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Texas woman in back of police car speeds away in it after slipping off cuffs
Woman went on a 23-minute chase with the policemen on a patrol unit
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Detained Taiwan activist to stand trial in China
Lee Ming-cheh has long supported civil society organisations and activists in China
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South Korea party leader quits over new graft scandal
Ousted president is now on trial for corruption and other offences
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Two Indonesian hostages walk free in Philippines: army
Sailors were abducted nine months ago in Malaysian waters and taken to the remote southern Philippine island of Jolo
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Hurricane Irma destroys '95%' of French part of St Martin
At least six people have been killed in the French part of St Martin
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Fire at building in India's Mumbai kills at least six
'All injuries and deaths occurred before the arrival of the fire brigade'
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How do mega-storms get named?
Naming tropical storms that may morph into killer hurricanes is serious business
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India must prepare for two-front war with China, Pakistan: Indian army chief
Bipin Rawat says there is little hope for reconciliation with Pakistan
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Ready-to-use home-made explosives found in Paris suburb
France has been under a state of emergency since IS militants struck in Paris in November 2015
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North Korea celebrates nuclear test
North Korea in July carried out its first two successful tests of an intercontinental ballistic missile
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Qatar waives visa requirement for Moroccans
Morocco and Lebanon are so far the only two Arab countries to benefit from the policy
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Cholesterol drug reduces death in men without heart disease
Statins also reduced overall risk of death by coronary heart disease by 28%
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Saudi King to visit White House in 2018
US is currently seeking to resolve a diplomatic crisis between Qatar and its neighbours
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Indonesian school a launchpad for child fighters in Syria's Islamic State
Ibnu Mas‘ud is a ramshackle complex of classrooms, dormitories and prayer rooms that hosts up to 200 students
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Ageing populations will drag on growth in Asia: IMF chief
'Parts of Asia risk becoming old before becoming rich'
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US demands crippling new North Korea sanctions
US officials have urged the UN Security Council to vote on new sanctions as early as next week
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World's happiest country, Norway, mulls change of course
Norway votes Monday in a general election seen as uncomfortably close for the outgoing rightwing government
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UN expects up to 300,000 Rohingya refugees
Myanmar plays diplomatic card to avert UN censure
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Hurricane Irma lashes Caribbean, Florida braces for hit
Irma could become the second powerful storm to thrash the US mainland in as many weeks
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Bangladesh protests landmines near Myanmar border
Refugees from Myanmar's Rohingya Muslim minority have lost limbs as they fled the country by triggering landmines

















































