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No indication of leak at US nuclear plant, says official
Employees told to ‘secure ventilation’ and refrain from ‘eating or drinking’
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After the White House, Obama 'captive to selfies'
The former president said his eight years in the White House had taught him to be less anxious
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Afghan forces try to push back Taliban from Kunduz city
Heavy fighting underway for days around Kunduz with Special Forces units rushing to province to bolster defences
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Laws to tackle climate change exceed 1,200 worldwide: study
Laws were one yardstick for tracking action on global warming which was ratified by 144 nations, says UN official
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Former employee accuse top Trump backer Robert Mercer of racism
David Magerman claims he was wrongfully terminated for expressing his concerns about Mercer's support for Trump
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6.8-magnitude quake hits Vanuatu: USGS
Pacific island is a zone of tectonic activity frequently subject to earthquakes and volcanic eruptions
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34 dead, 2,000 sick with suspected cholera in Yemen: WHO
This is the second wave of cholera-associated deaths in a year in Yemen, where a deadly war has destroyed hospitals
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US, China must 'lead the way' on climate: Obama
Trump called climate change a hoax perpetrated by China, and promised to cancel the deal if he won the presidency
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Explosion at Mexico fireworks depot kills at least 12
Nine people were killed on the spot and three more died after being taken to nearby hospitals
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Wikipedia appeals to Turkish constitutional court over website's blocking: CNN Turk
The block on the site was prompted by two online encyclopedia entries accusing Turkey of links to militant groups
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Germany grants asylum to Turkish military personnel
Ties between Germany and Turkey plunged during the referendum campaign to grant Erdogan enhanced presidential powers
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Egypt destroys vehicles carrying arms from Libya
Egypt's security forces also kill eight militants who being trained to attack government and Christian targets
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United Airlines flies passenger 3,000 miles away from where she wanted to be
This hassle was caused by a change in the departure gate at Charles de Gaulle airport
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If London were Aleppo: Buckingham Palace destroyed, 4.3 million dead or displaced
Before Syria's six-year civil war, Aleppo, like London, was its country's biggest city
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Indian judge sent to jail over 'contempt of court'
CS Karnan had sentenced eight top court judges to five years of rigorous imprisonment besides imposition of fine
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Bill Clinton co-writes White House thriller
Two-term president is moving into fiction, writing his first thriller about drama behind the scenes in the White House
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10-year-old sets self free from alligator
A witness overheard the girl's screams from the shore
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German police arrest two alleged Syrian militants
Both men allegedly joined the group then called Al Nusra in 2012 to battle the regime of President Bashar al Assad
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Climate envoys meet in Bonn, but all eyes on Washington
The Paris Agreement was savaged by a campaigning Trump, who called climate change a "hoax" perpetrated by China
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Sri Lanka evicts thousands of wasps ahead of Modi visit
It will be the second time in just over two years the Indian leader has visited neighbouring Sri Lanka
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Ukraine rebels roll out banned tanks on WWII Victory Day
The display of military might violates terms of a long-ignored 2015 peace deal
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Looters cause chaos at deadly Philippine fire
About 100 people engaged in tug of wars over electricity cables pulled from still burning shanties
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Austrian court rules Facebook must delete 'hate postings'
Germany's cabinet approved a plan last month to fine social networks up to 50 million euros
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Abbas says ready to meet Israel PM as part of Trump peace efforts
Abbas met Trump in Washington last week for their first face-to-face talks
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China invites India to join OBOR initiative
'Simply put, we always put China first and we deal with problems based on their own merits'
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Islamic State says it beheads Russian officer in Syria
The video showed the man urging other Russian agents to surrender
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Iran mine accident search ends with 43 dead
Mine will shut for six months while an investigation is carried out
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Paris police clear hundreds of migrants from tent camp
Europe has faced its biggest migrant crisis since World War II over the last few years
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Dollar extends gains as Fed hike speculation builds
Regional markets surged Monday, with Tokyo and Seoul leading the way, following centrist Emmanuel Macron's victory
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10 South Korean children die in China bus crash
The children were aged between four and seven
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Car bomb hits Thailand's troubled south, injures 40
Near-daily shootings and bomb attacks have claimed more than 6,800 lives since 2004
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Putin urges world to fight terror as Russia marks WWII victory
Soldiers and military hardware paraded across Red Square in Moscow
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Briton who tried to kill Trump heard 'screaming voices'
'I was hearing voices telling me to kill Donald Trump'
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Pie in the sky as Australia's Qantas boss gets just dessert
A man smeared a cream pie in Alan Joyce’s face during a business breakfast
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Muslim shopper harassed at US grocery store
Video shows white American female telling Muslim shopper off
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Israel slams 'rights violator' Erdogan over Jerusalem remarks
Erdogan had vowed to prevent a draft bill that prevent use of speakers for mosques' call for prayer overnight
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Trump's call for Muslim ban deleted from website 'minutes' after reporter brings it up
Sean Spicer says Trump has always been “very clear” that intent of order was not to ban Muslims
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Anti-Islamic State coalition meets in Denmark to assess campaign
Thousands of foreign fighters remain in Iraq and Syria
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Malaysia's top Islamic State operative killed in Syria
He was the alleged mastermind behind a grenade attack on a Kuala Lumpur bar last June
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Dutch open 'world's largest offshore' wind farm
At full winds the windpark has a generating capacity of some 600 megawatts
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Bangladesh cleric critical after cleaver attack
Three men stormed an Ahmadi place of worship and attacked a cleric
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Pictures of the day: May 9, 2017
We look at 13 pictures from events around the world
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South Koreans vote for new leader after months of political vacuum
A Moon victory would provide much-needed stability
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This Hindu-Muslim couple did away with traditional ceremonies to celebrate their love
Their wedding saw them do away with traditional ceremonies
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Cambodia seizes 68 tonnes of fake cosmetic products
Cambodian authorities would now investigate health hazards linked to the fake products
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White House postpones meeting to decide on participation in Paris climate pact
The White House official did not say when the meeting would be rescheduled
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India finding it hard to end love affair with cash
In a shock move on November 8 last year, Modi cancelled all INR1,000 and INR500 notes in circulation
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Security tightened for girl scout photographed epically confronting neo-Nazi supporter
Sixteen-year-old Lucie Myslikova from the Cezch Republic has been receiving threats after photo went viral
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Supreme court rules liquor baron Vijay Mallya guilty of contempt of court
Mallya has denied the charges against him

















































