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With Trump victory, blunt US general gets second chance
Advocates believe Michael Flynn is the kind of ally Trump needs on his national security team
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Pictures of the day: November 18, 2016
We look at 13 pictures from events around the world
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Philippine president lashes out at West over closing borders to refugees
Rodrigo Duterte says the Philippines would welcome refugees until it is 'filled to the brim'
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British girl's body frozen after death in UK legal first
High court rules in favour of teenage girl who wishes to have her body frozen after dying from terminal illness
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Twitter CEO apologises for allowing white supremacist ad
The company said that it would upgrade some features to curb abusive behavior
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Japan budget airline Peach to buy 13 Airbus aircraft
The new aircraft are to be used for Peach's "business expansion"
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Israel using 'Indian tax money to oppress' Palestinians
Statement comes as India welcomes Israeli President Reuven Rivlin for week-long state visit
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Earliest known stone carving of Ten Commandments sold for $850,000
The stone was sold with a stipulation that the owner must put the tablet on public display
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Chinese billionaire's nephew denied bail in US forced labour case
Dan Zhong was denied bail after prosecutors argued that he posed a flight risk
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US, Peru seize $30 million in fake dollars, biggest bust ever
Fifty thousand fake euros also seized, 48 people arrested in raids
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Man killed in boiling Yellowstone pool was looking for hot soak: report
According to officials, Colin Nathaniel Scott's body was never found
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Earth sees hottest year-to-date in modern era: US
Experts say 2016 is likely to become the hottest year on record due to continued burning of fossil fuels
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French right-wing presidential hopefuls spar over Trump win
Trump's stunning ascent to the White House loomed large over the last of three debates among the seven candidates
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New lung transplant technique could save lives: study
The new method could help keep lungs outside the human body for over 12 hours
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Gun-loving Indian 'god-woman' fatally shoots wedding guest
Police officials are currently searching for the the vice-president of the All-India Hindu Mahasabha who is on the run
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Alleged NY bomber pleads not guilty to terror-related charges
The charges include the use of a weapon of mass destruction, the interstate transportation and receipt of explosives
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South Korea blocks Google export of map data
Says it could make the country more vulnerable to attack by North Korea
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Ford tells Trump no Lincoln SUV production going to Mexico
It is not clear how many jobs would have been impacted if the low-selling MKC had moved to Mexico
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With Trump win, China looks to seize Asia free trade leadership
Beijing aims to capitalize on the Trump-induced coma of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP)
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US intelligence chief resigns
James Clapper’s tenure as US intelligence chief was marred by the leak of documents from the NSA
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OIC condemns Houthi missile strike on Makkah
Yusuf Ahmad appointed new OIC secretary general
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Mozambique death toll rises to 73 after fuel truck explodes
Recent oil explosion costs 73 lives, most injured being children
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India's Maharashtra state to take over Zakir Naik's school
The scholar's Islamic Research Foundation has been banned as an 'unlawful association'
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Bangladesh court orders Khaleda Zia's arrest over 'fake birthday'
Police have now until March 2 to arrest Zia, who has faced two previous warrants in different cases
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Europe launches four satellites for Galileo satnav system
The satellites will be part of the European Union's alternative to the US Global Positioning System
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Kremlin says LinkedIn site blocked legally, won't intervene
Russia's communications regulator ordered the site to be blocked over violating data storage laws
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This $5 USB device can hijack your computer in 30 seconds
PoisonTap can bypass the strongest passwords!
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Pictures of the day: November 17, 2016
We look at 13 pictures from events around the world
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Clinton finally opens up about how she felt after election loss
Clinton, a former secretary of state, won the popular vote but lost the crucial electoral college tally to Trump
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California pro-migrant groups mobilise after Trump win
Officials attempt to reassure migrants as fear grips the nation
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Iran overtakes Saudi Arabia as top oil supplier to India
But India's oil imports from Iran have shot up this year after those sanctions were lifted in January
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British-Pakistani man left with horrific burns after acid attack in London
Imran Khan, 37, was left with burning eyes and terrible burns to his neck, cheeks and his eyebrows
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Tom Hanks, Ellen DeGeneres, Michael Jordan to receive Presidential Medal of Freedom
The medal is a tribute to the idea that everyone has the opportunity to change America for better
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Mexico urges migrants in US to 'stay calm'
Mexico undertakes measures to accommodate and facilitate Mexican immigrants
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Christians, Jews form circle of protection around Muslim students praying in Michigan
This is what solidarity looks like
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DNA-editing breakthrough could delay ageing and cure incurable diseases
Technique could lead to new treatments for a range of diseases associated with the ageing process
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Myanmar bars US photographer ahead of Rohingya show
Constantine's "Nowhere people," which explores the lives of stateless people in 18 countries around the world
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Philippines' Duterte threatens to copy Russia ICC exit
Rodrigo Duterte threatened to follow Russia's footsteps and pull his country out of the International Criminal Court
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Thousands opposing same-sex marriage rally in Taiwan
Supporters of gay rights are more hopeful than ever that same-sex marriage will soon become a reality
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Arab lawmaker delivers Azan in Israeli parliament to protest against controversial bill
Ahmad Tibi protests against Israeli PM's decision to back bill to limit Azan
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Russia strikes kill at least 30 militants in Syria: ministry
The strikes, which began on Tuesday, were part of a major operation against militants in Idlib and Homs
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Gas demand to grow in 2017 but more slowly: Qatar
The demand for natural gas grew in 2015 by 1.9 per cent, more than double of that in 2014
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New Zealand navy ships 'shellshocked' quake tourists to safety
Mass evacuation operations are underway after the second most powerful earthquake ever recorded in New Zealand
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Direk Brillante backs Duterte drug war
Award winning director supports the president in his ruthless vision to eradicate increasing drug menace
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Monet haystack painting takes record $81.4m
This painting is part of the series of grain stacks painted by Monet during the winter of 1890-1891 in Giverny
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Underground ocean found on Pluto, likely slushy with ice
The discovery was made through an analysis of images and data collected by NASA's New Horizons spacecraft
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Confusion over Trump's first talks with foreign leader
Trump and Pence had spoken to 29 foreign leaders, the transition team said on Wednesday
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Obama to pass torch to Merkel on farewell visit
After Trump's shock victory, Merkel expressed a desire to maintain close ties with Washington
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Haute cuisine: top French chefs' food bound for space station
It will be the former airline pilot's first trip to space -- and he will bring dishes by top French chefs
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New York will 'protect' immigrants, mayor tells Trump
De Blasio said he told Trump he would push back against his pledge to deport millions of undocumented immigrants