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Moroccan lawmaker shot dead in Casablanca
Moroccan police said on Wednesday that a suspect had been arrested
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Iraq PM says won't hesitate to strike extremists in nearby countries
'I will not hesitate to strike terrorist sites in neighbouring countries, if they threaten security of Iraq'
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Turkey, Germany must rebuild friendship 'step by step'
Ties between the two countries have been particularly strained since last year's failed coup aimed at ousting Erdogan
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There’s a secret version of Tinder for hot people and you can’t use it
Tinder Select is 'for celebrities and people who do really well on Tinder'
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UN fears US immigration policies may lead to unlawful expulsion
The order places a 120-day freeze on all refugee arrivals
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Feminist activists detained over protest outside Kremlin
March 8 is a public holiday in Russia but is mainly celebrated by giving flowers and chocolates to women
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South Africa revokes decision to leave ICC: UN
South African government's decision not to arrest him was denounced as "disgraceful conduct" by the country's SC
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Britain's Johnson visits Israel, Palestinian territories
His visit comes with Trump's administration casting uncertainty over West's efforts to foster a two-state solution
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Sexual harassment 'at epidemic levels' in UK universities
Oxford University has reported the highest number of allegations against their staff by students
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Here are some facts you probably didn't know about Women's Day
The United Nations embraced International Women's Day in 1996
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Cyclone slams into Madasgacar, at least three dead
Cyclone Enawo packed winds gusting as high as 300 kmh
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China to formulate national intelligence law this year
The new laws come amid a broad crackdown by President Xi Jinping on civil society
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Saudi women join forces to champion the changing role of women
While the changes are welcomed by many, experts cautioned that optimism should be tempered
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Robbers 'pose as police' in Johannesburg airport heist
Robbers fooled the security by saying that they are carrying out an investigation
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Indian sentenced to 15 years in US prison for plotting attack on Indo-Pak border
FBI Special Agent Aaron Rouse says the plot was foiled
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US secretary of state to make first trip to Asia
Rex Tillerson will arrive in Japan on March 15, continue on to S Korea on March 17 and visit China from March 18-19
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Decried as Muslim ban, will Trump decree pass legal muster?
The White House has rolled out a process that aims to avoid a repeat of the confusion caused by its first travel ban
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Indian police shoot dead gunman with suspected Islamic State links
Six other suspects arrested over train explosion incident
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Saudi police kill suspected Islamic State militant, detain another: statement
"When being arrested he initiated resistance and pulled a gun and it became necessary to deal with him"
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Ahead of king's visit, China hopes Saudi, Iran can resolve problems
"We hope that Saudi Arabia and Iran can resolve the problems that exist between them via friendly consultations"
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Bali will not cover up statues for Saudi king: officials
King Salman and a 1,000-strong entourage are enjoying a week-long holiday in Bali after a visit to Jakarta
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Meet Borut Pahor -- Slovenia's Instagram president
While Instagram is less common among world leaders, Pahor's use of the platform has garnered widespread attention
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In pictures: Women at work around the world
Portraits of working women and their experiences of gender inequality to mark International Women's Day
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China says Taiwan has 'no future' diplomatically
Beijing has heaped pressure on self-ruled Taiwan, which it views as a breakaway province
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Railway suicides cluster near mental hospitals
Over 1,100 people in Austria took their own lives from 1998 to 2009 by hurling themselves in front of oncoming trains
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Maldives govt rejects claims it is selling off atoll to Saudi Arabia
The island 400,000 people is struggling with a large number of youths enlisting to fight for Islamic State
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This is the best country in the world
Survey's rankings for 2017 prioritised countries that enjoyed some measure of peace, quiet and prosperity
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March 8: A Day without Women
Women globally have organised a special strike in honour of Women’s Day 2017
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Study finds security tops tourist concerns in holiday choice
Security was now travelers' number one concern
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Facebook celebrates International Women's Day with inspirational Malala quote
Today, the 19-year-old continues her struggle and activism for women's rights in Pakistan and across the globe
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Over 30 dead as gunmen dressed as doctors raid Kabul hospital
Around 50 others were wounded in the assault, with explosions and gunfire rattling the city's diplomatic district
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WikiLeaks exposes alleged CIA hacking program
Group posts nearly 9,000 documents, calling it the largest-ever publication of secret intelligence materials
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Israel army seeks more jail time for soldier who killed Palestinian
A number of Israeli politicians have called for him to be pardoned, including Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu
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Google reveals most popular apps of all time
From Candy Crush to Snapchat, check out the most popular content from the last five years
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Baku hotel bribery allegations threaten to break Trump
Trump could have broken law by working with Mammadov family under Foreign Corrupt Practices Act 1077
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Turkish foreign minister says his visit to Germany cannot be prevented
Cavusoglu made the comments at a meeting in Istanbul with foreign diplomats
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Dying US author pens heartfelt dating profile for husband
Amy Krouse wanted to spend another 26 years of married life with her husband until she was diagnosed with cancer
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EU court says states can deny visas to refugees
In a surprise judgment, the court rules against family from besieged city of Aleppo who applied for humanitarian visas
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Iran keeps ban on US visitors in response to Trump order
Iranians have been the most affected by the ban since more than one million live, work and study in the US
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PM Nawaz urges Kuwaiti PM to lift visa restrictions
Restrictions must be lifted to ensure freedom of movement for business community, he said
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Avalanche hits French ski slope, engulfing many skiers: police
According to witnesses there are many people under the avalanche
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Al Qaeda claims US refused to trade blind preacher for American
Washington regards AQAP as the militant network's most dangerous
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Pictures of the day: March 7, 2017
We look at 13 pictures from events around the world
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Berliners in mourning as polar bear cub Fritz dies
Fritz was the first polar bear birth in eastern Berlin's Tierpark zoo in 22 years
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Scientists debate the origin of water on Earth
Water could be found as deep as 400-600 kilometres under surface of Earth
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Melbourne introduces female traffic light figures
Committee for Melbourne tackles 'unconscious bias'
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Afghan family released after detention in Los Angeles
Family lawyers say it is not clear why the father, mother and their three sons were taken into custody
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'Deep regret and discontent' over new US travel ban: Sudan
"Sudanese citizens have never been involved in any crimes or terrorism in the United States"
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China to develop space rockets to launch from planes - state paper
Chinese state media said last month China planned to launch its first cargo spacecraft in April
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More Indian migrants living in Pakistan than US: PEW Research Centre
Approximately two million Indian migrants live in Pakistan

















































