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Four police officers shot in US cities
There was no known connection between the shootings
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China says would consider Turkey membership of security bloc
Mongolia, India, Iran, Pakistan and Afghanistan are observers, while Belarus, like Turkey, is a dialogue partner
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Goldberg squashes Brock Lesnar in return match
The former WCW star defeated The Beast Incarnate in less than 90 seconds at Survivor Series
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At least 27 killed as suicide bomber attacks Kabul Imambargah
According to the official, the attacker entered the Baqir ul Olum Imambargah as people were preparing for prayers
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UN warns time 'running out' in Aleppo
On Sunday, a rebel rocket attack killed at least eight primary school children in the Furqan neighbourhood
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India train disaster toll rises to 142, more dead feared
More than 2,000 people are believed to have been on the train
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British navy warns Spanish ship with flares near Gibraltar
The Angeles Alvarino, a survey ship operated by Spain's state Oceanographic Institute, entered the disputed waters
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14 luxury cars for automobile enthusiasts
China played host to a number of auto manufacturers, bringing together a number of automobile enthusiasts
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Sikh man mistaken as Muslim abused, harassed at US store
Harmann Singh says he was confronted b man who called him 'Muslim'
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In weekend of deliberation, Mattis favored for Trump Pentagon chief
Incoming White House Chief of Staff Reince Priebus said it was a "very real possibility" Mattis would get the job
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Pakistan ranks second for most selfie deaths
India tops the list with 76 selfie-takers who lost their lives
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St Louis police officer shot in face, critically wounded in ambush
As was the case in Texas, the St Louis officer was shot before he had time to react
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India crash raises concerns of underinvestment in railway as toll hits 133
The derailment was India's deadliest train crash since 2010
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Mexico president's rating hits new low after Trump victory
The November 11-15 survey polled 1,000 permanent residents of Mexico and yielded Pena Nieto's lowest approval rating
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Russian President Putin says Trump confirmed willing to mend ties
Putin also thanked Obama during Sunday's meeting in Lima 'for the years of joint work'
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How a Chinese social media app secured a foothold in the US
The apps most popular "muser" is a 15-year-old Ariel Martin hails from Florida, has more than 14 million followers.
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Hundreds protest as swastikas and 'Go Trump' appear in NY park
City workers painted over the graffiti, and the defaced areas had been covered with flowers, hearts, messages of love
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After poncho mockery, world leaders tone it down in Peru with shawls
APEC has an old tradition of getting leaders to don traditional garments of the host country for the event
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Blood from young humans rejuvenates body and brains of old mice
Will the same results be seen if the process is repeated with humans?
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Obama says NSA director a 'patriot,' looking at agency's organization
Admiral Rogers is a terrific patriot and has served this country well in a number of positions
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Sarkozy knocked out of French presidential race
Sarkozy immediately endorsed Fillon and said he would now withdraw from political life
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Melania Trump and son may stay in NYC for now
US presidents have lived in and worked at the White House since John Adams took up residence there in 1800
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Rio: 11 dead, vast police sweep in notorious slum
Rio, which is home to 6.5 million people and drastic social inequality, suffers from high levels of crime
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Obama says goodbye to world stage after eight years
Obama's last presidential trip was dominated by the deep uncertainty Trump has unleashed about the postwar world order
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120 dead as train leaps from Kanpur tracks
Up to 14 carriages wrecked, survivors look for loved ones
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Three bombs explode at supermarket in Yangon, no dead or injured
The military conducted a sweep of the area after the authorities sealed off the site
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Fed up with EU, Erdogan says Turkey could join Shanghai bloc
NATO member Turkey's prospects of joining the EU look more remote than ever after 11 years of negotiations
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Merkel says she wants to run for 4th term as German chancellor
The 62-year-old conservative is widely seen as a stabilising force in Europe amid uncertainty after Brexit
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Damascus wants Trump to end rebel support: Syria foreign minister
Syria wants United States to curb those regional powers that are supporting those groups
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Queen to invite Trump to Britain for state visit: Sunday Times
Britain is keen to reinforce its 'special relationship' with the United States
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Did Coldplay's Chris Martin insult the Indian flag?
Find out here
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Rebel fire on west Aleppo kills 7 children
The rocket fire hit a school in the Furqan neighbourhood, and also injured at least 32 people
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70,000 homes without power in storm-hit France
The national weather agency Meteo France said winds powering to 160 kilometres per hour battered the Breton peninsula
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World’s first Bollywood-themed park opens in Dubai
The lively park boasts cinemas, rides and simulators as well as 4D shows reminiscent of popular Hindi movies
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Yemen calm as ceasefire takes hold
Coalition spokesman Major General Ahmed Assiri accused the Iran-backed rebels of 180 violations of the truce
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Erdogan says Turkey can spurn EU and join Shanghai Pact
Erdogan said he had already discussed the idea with Russian President Vladimir Putin
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2 dead in fighting in Myanmar town on China border
The latest clashes are another blow to civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi's hopes to forge a nationwide peace agreement
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Indian lawmaker moves bill to declare Pakistan ‘terrorist state’
Bill calls for imposing travel sanctions on Pakistani citizens and prohibiting PM Nawaz from travelling to New Delhi
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Chinese websites block searches for 'Fatty Kim the Third'
China's internet regulator did not respond to a request for comment
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French in centre-right primary to pick presidential candidate to face Le Pen
After "Brexit" and Trump's US election win, the French presidential vote is shaping up to be another test of strength
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US Jewish rights leader vows to register as Muslim if Trump establishes Muslims database
Apart from building a wall with Mexico, Trump promised to create a registry for Muslims
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South Korea prosecutors say President Park was accomplice in corruption scandal
Park has been rocked by allegations that Choi used her ties to the president to meddle in state affairs
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Obama tells Latin America and world: give Trump time, don't assume worst
Trump won the election after promising to build a wall on the US border with Mexico
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Deadly India train accident kills over 100
Many passengers were sleeping when 14 carriages leapt from tracks in a remote area of Kanpur
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Possible cabinet position: Trump meets former rival Romney
Romney was the first in a long list of people Trump was meeting on Saturday and Sunday
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Egypt sentences journalist union head to two years' jail
Those sentenced were charged in May with sheltering two journalists wanted over protests
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Anger in Turkey at bill to quash child sex convictions
The government insists the legislation is aimed at dealing with the widespread custom of child marriages
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Pope decries 'epidemic of animosity' against immigrants, other faiths
The remarks come a week after Donald Trump was elected the next US president
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Pictures of the day: November 19, 2016
We look at 13 pictures from events around the world
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Fresh protest urges defiant South Korea president to resign
Tens of thousands of protesters rallied in Seoul on Saturday

















































