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OIC envoy calls for UN intervention to avoid genocide of Rohingya Muslims
About 56,000 Rohingya now live in Muslim-majority Malaysia having fled previous unrest in Myanmar
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At least four killed in gunfight in Mexico's Cancun
One policeman and three suspected gunmen were killed, and a further five suspects arrested
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Samsung chief questioned behind closed doors in arrest warrant hearing
The judge may not announce his decision until after midnight
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Trump 'needs to learn how to cry' from Obama
Psychologist Jean-Pierre Friedman insisted politicians well up more because they are afraid of losing power
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Obama commutes sentence of WikiLeaks source Chelsea Manning
The imprisoned transgender soldier was convicted in August 2013 of espionage
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Iran president calls for stop to Saudi 'interference'
Rouhani said some 10 countries has offered to mediate between Shiite Iran and Saudi Arabia
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US to help Egypt restore over 600 pharaonic era wooden coffins
The decision comes as part of a project to document and preserve one of the world's oldest civilisations
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Pictures of the day: January 17, 2017
We look at 13 pictures from events around the world
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Britain to leave EU's single market, says May
British prime minister sets out plans for Brexit
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Iran signs phone, petrol deals with Syria
Tehran is chief backer of Syrian president, providing military advisers, coordinating thousands of fighters on ground
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Asia drives rise in 2016 world tourism numbers: UN
The Asia-Pacific area is the second most visited region after Europe
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Hundreds of Indian Muslim girls being forced into converting to Hinduism
Group formed by BJP MP blamed for atrocities
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China's Xi says no one will emerge a winner in a trade war
Chinese President warned countries against returning to protectionist trade policies
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Saudi emergency after mass food poisoning
The incident occurred in Turabah, about 100 kilometres (62 miles) east of Taif in the kingdom's southwest
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Regional proxies or inside job? Kandahar attack reveals intricacies of Afghan conflict
UAE will take lead in investigating murder of its citizens and the probe will be consequential for Pakistan
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US military wants to create bullets that turn into plants and flowers
Department of Defence wants to develop biodegradable training ammunition
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Suspect held over Istanbul nightclub attack has confessed: Istanbul governor
Authorities have been hunting the attacker for over two weeks
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Eugene Cernan, last man to walk on moon, dead at 82
Cernan was one of a class of 14 astronauts chosen to join NASA in 1963, served on both Gemini and Apollo missions
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Australia, Malaysia, China halt MH370 underwater search
New analysis by Australian and international experts released in December concluded MH370 was not in the search zone
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Iraqi artist recreates ancient works destroyed by Islamic State
It was difficult seeing such a setback to our culture and history, Thabet says
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Turkish police catch Istanbul nightclub attacker in city
The suspect was caught in an operation jointly carried out by the Turkish police and the spy agency MIT
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Martin Luther King's daughter says 'God can triumph over Trump'
Lewis did not mention Trump in a speech in Miami about the civil rights struggle to honor King
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Boxer Amir Khan's 'sex tape leaked' on porn website
Accusations have not been confirmed or denied by Khan's representatives
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Lost Australian family found safe on Japan ski mountain
Japanese ski resort have been rescued after the missing family sent out a social media SOS
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Trump won't be worse than Obama, says Venezuela's president
Venezuela's government initially welcomed Obama's presidency but later soured on him
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Turkish-Armenian reconciliation elusive decade after journalist murder
Dink moved to Istanbul and in 1996 sprung to prominence by founding Agos
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North Korea tells Obama to get 'packing'
Washington has long pursued a policy of 'strategic patience'
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Trudeau’s vacation on Aga Khan’s island leads to ethics probe
The current Aga Khan, Prince Shah Karim Al Husseini, is a Trudeau family friend
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Indian tailor confesses to sexually assaulting hundreds of schoolgirls
Sunil Rastogi, a 38-year-old married man with five children, was arrested on Saturday
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Indian politician loses party to son in bitter family feud
Veteran politician expelled his son and brother in December, accusing them of 'weakening the party'
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Wife of Orlando nightclub gunman arrested
Noor Salman faces federal charges of obstruction of justice
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Obama warns Trump not to jettison Iran nuclear deal
Nuclear deal was endorsed unanimously by the UNSC and earned the support of many countries
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26 to hang for Bangladesh abductions and murders
All 35 defendants were found guilty of involvement in the abduction and murder of seven people in 2014
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Five dead in shooting at Mexico music festival
Gunman fired through an open window of the popular Blue Parrot club
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Lights go out at London's Piccadilly Circus
A new permanent single screen will be unveiled in place of the current six screens
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This simple image of lemons shows all the signs of breast cancer
Her campaign has been shared more than 32,000 times on Facebook in the past few days
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In final ruling, Egypt court rejects transfer of Red Sea islands to Saudi Arabia
Saudi and Egyptian officials had argued that the islands belonged to Saudi Arabia
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Indian education minister believes cows exhale oxygen
Cows are revered by Hindus and slaughtering them is illegal in most Indian states
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Pictures of the day: January 16, 2017
We look at 13 pictures from events around the world
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Kremlin says too early to react to Trump nuclear cuts offer
Kremlin spokesperson said Russia would wait until Trump took office before commenting on any proposed deals.
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Istanbul nightclub attack involved an intelligence organisation: Turkish deputy PM
Islamic State has claimed responsibility for the attack in which 39 people were killed
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Building torched as Bahrain Shia protest executions
The blaze came after three Shias were put to death by firing squad on Sunday
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New study confirms humans are made up of cosmic dust
Humans and their galaxy have about 97 per cent of the same kind of atoms
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Syrian rebels to attend Kazakhstan talk
Rebel groups took the decision at meetings that are underway in Ankara
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20 cheapest cities in the world
No points for guessing which Pakistani city made it to the list again
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Three suspected militants killed in Indian-held Kashmir gun battle
A local police officer says soldiers using mortar fire destroyed the house where militants were hiding
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Swiss police detain Tibet protesters as Xi arrives
A statement from police in the capital Bern said one protester had doused himself in flammable liquid
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Thirty believed killed in latest Brazil jail bloodbath
The bloodbath erupted Saturday night in the Alcacuz prison in the northeastern state of Rio Grande do Norte
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UK voices 'reservations' over Mideast summit, refuses to sign statement
Most major EU countries sent their foreign minister to the conference, but Britain's Boris Johnson did not attend
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This is what the Earth will look like in 250 million years
New supercontinent will form on our present-day Earth’s Pacific Ring of Fire

















































