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Blast kills 11 on way to Afghan wedding
No group has immediately claimed responsibility for the Faryab blast
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Tunisian minister sacked after Saudi remarks
The minister publicly suggested the conservative form of Islam practised in Saudi Arabia had links to extremism
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Pro-Trump ad attacks Clinton aide Huma Abedin’s ‘Pakistani origin’
Abedin's mother is Pakistani, born in a part of the former British India that is now Pakistan
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Schools to shut as Delhi chokes on pollution
Decision would affect 900,000 children studying at schools run by the municipality
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Indian bachelor barred from hosting foreign female guest
Mohit Agarwal was due to host a Spanish friend at his home in Gurgaon
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NDTV to be taken off air in India for a day over ‘reckless’ terror coverage
However, the news channel denies the accusation; says its coverage was ‘particularly balanced’
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This Indian man wants his 'extra legs' cut off
Twenty-two year old Arun Kumar was born with a unique deformity: four legs
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Pictures of the day: November 4, 2016
We look at 13 pictures from events around the world
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Trump or Hillary: Should media houses endorse politicians?
The Trump-Hillary fight has been marred with multiple firsts and countless rare recurrences
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People think Lindsay Lohan is being paid by the Turkish govt
A phrase Lohan dropped twice— 'the world is bigger than five' — has people in Turkey very suspicious
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Pakistan refuses to attend tobacco conference in India
Minister Saira Afzal Tarar says visit doesn't appear feasible due to on-going tensions
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Starbucks accused of 'promoting Islam' with new cups
Starbucks revealed its new green cup ahead of Election Day in an attempt to unify the country
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Turkey blocks access to Twitter, Whatsapp: Internet monitoring group
Access was being blocked by throttling, an expert from the monitoring group Turkey Blocks said
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Zebrafish offers hope for spinal cord repair: US study
People and zebrafish share many genes, and human CTGF protein is nearly 90 percent similar
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Historic climate pact enters into force
After years of complex and divisive negotiations, a deal was finally endorsed in the French capital last December
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8 killed, over a 100 injured in Car bomb after Turkey arrests Kurdish party leaders
Selahattin Demirtas was detained at his home in the southeastern city of Diyarbakir
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US to deploy missile system in South Korea: General
South Korea in September announced a new location for deploying THAAD, after vocal protests from local residents
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Huawei takes jab at Samsung with 'no explosion' phone
Huawei consumer electronics chief Richard Yu jokingly promises no explosions when charging the Mate 9
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Women in Afghan army overcome opposition, threats
Afghanistan is one of the hardest places in the world to be a woman, according to the United Nations
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Cairo welcomes Pakistani cuisine
The entire theme of the stall was presenting a Pakistani culture, which was decorated with traditional art and crafts
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FIFA fine Iran over 'religious manifestations'
'The association was fined CHF 45,000 for several religious manifestations during a match'
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Android gets record 87.5% of smartphone market
Dominance of Android poses challenges for Google, which offers the system for free to manufacturers
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White House announces US electric car recharging network
Department of Transportation will designate 48 official electric vehicle routes on highways covering 35 of 50 states
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'Rare' Anne Frank poem to be auctioned
The poem was written in the friendship book of the older sister of Anne's best friend
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China launches first heavy-lift rocket
The Long March 5 rocket can carry up to 25 tons - around the same weight as 16 cars - into low earth orbit
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At least 110 feared dead in migrant shipwreck off Libya
Only 29 people have survived, says UNHCR spokesperson
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30 Afghan civilians killed in Kunduz NATO airstrike
The strike occurred after a firefight killed two US soldiers and three Afghan special forces
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China begins work on world's fastest maglev train
CRRC is also building a three-mile track to test the new locomotive
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Saad Hariri named Lebanon's new prime minister
Hariri was endorsed by 110 members of the 127-seat parliament
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Boy rides toy car into oncoming traffic in China
Video footage shows cars and motorbikes weaving around the three-year-old child in Lishui City
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Survey: Donald Trump or Hillary Clinton – Who do Pakistanis support?
We ask Pakistanis what’s their take on the extraordinary presidential campaign in the US
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Pakistani doctor banned from practice after beating daughter for going to Halloween party
Rahman kicked and slapped his daughter while she lay on the floor
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England's High Court rules that govt requires parliament's approval to trigger EU divorce
The British government is disappointed with the decision by England's High Court
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Kenya to withdraw from South Sudan after UN force head fired
UNMISS has around 16,000 troops deployed in South Sudan, which has been at war since December 2013
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Britain's gaffe-prone Boris Johnson hits an iceberg
Johnson compared Britain's exit from the European Union to the 1912 sinking of the ill-fated Titanic cruise liner
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Saudi man gets 15 years for Shia cleric support
Nimr and three others were among 47 people convicted of terrorism and executed in January
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Pictures of the day: November 3, 2016
We look at 13 pictures from events around the world
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FO reveals list of 8 Indian 'undercover agents' involved in subversive activities
FO says eight Indian diplomats were involved in terrorist and subversive activities in Pakistan
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Documentary to trace band in Paris attacks
The film "Eagles of Death Metal: Nos Amis (Our Friends)" will start with the November 13 attack on the group's show
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Two US military personnel, 16 Afghans killed in clash
The soldiers came under fire as they were assisting Afghan troops to clear a Taliban position
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Israeli religious leaders condemn extremism at Auschwitz
The delegation, including two Sunni imams, walked through the camp's infamous wrought iron "Arbeit Macht Frei" gate
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Sentence over, Saudi activist still in prison
Saudi Arabia was recently re-elected to a new three-year term on the United Nations Human Rights Council
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Woman 'denied' $43m slot machine jackpot offered steak dinner instead
According to Resorts World Casino in Jamaica, the slot machine had malfunctioned
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This world map just won Japan's most prestigious design award
What differentiates this map from the one widely used today is that it depicts the size of land more accurately
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Melania Trump sues Slovenia journalist over 'escort' claims
The claims were published in Slovenian celebrity magazine Suzy and repeated in Britain's Daily Mail newspaper
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Britain could still change its mind over EU divorce, man who drafted Article 50 says
Prime Minister Theresa May has said she will invoke Article 50 by the end of March
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In Iraq village, men celebrate freedom with clippers
Gogjali, this week became the most advanced post of the massive Iraqi offensive launched last month
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Hindu temples attacked in Bangladesh over Facebook post
A local Hindu community leader said at least 15 temples were vandalised and numerous Hindu idols were smashed
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20 boyfriends and 20 iPhones: How one Chinese woman bought a house
The hashtag "20 mobiles for a house" has been used 13 million times on social media
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Israel jails Palestinian minor for life for murder
Since October last year, the violence has claimed the lives of 237 Palestinians, 36 Israelis