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Soviet humanist writer Fazil Iskander dead at 87
The Kremlin expressed "deep condolences" to his family in an official statement
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Samsung Gear S3 to be unveiled at IFA in September
The device would provide more options for customisation than its predecessor
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Despite UK’s reluctance, India to make all-out efforts in getting Kohinoor back
Indian government is considering both diplomatic as well as legal channels to get back 105-carat stone
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Afghan chief executive's Twitter account hacked
Group apparently sympathetic to minority Shia Hazara protesters has claimed responsibility
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Mother and daughter allege gang-rape in India
The woman and her 14-year-old daughter were pulled from the vehicle and raped by six men near New Delhi
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Thousands protest attack on low-caste Indians
Protest organiser says Dalit youths were trying to kill themselves to protest attacks committed against their caste
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Turkey expels nearly 1,400 personnel from armed forces
So far more than 60,000 people have been either detained, removed or suspended
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Ankara mayor to US: deliver Gulen
'US must deliver Gulen to remove suspicion of Washington's involvement in failed coup attempt' Ankara mayor says
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India says to bring back workers facing 'food crisis' in Saudi Arabia
Sushma Swaraj on Saturday said over 10,000 Indians in Saudia Arabia and Kuwait were facing a 'food crisis'
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This is where the world's richest one per cent come from
United States retains dominance as the most likely origin of the world's richest one per cent
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Gunman in Austin, Texas, kills one woman, wounds 3
The shootings follow several major acts of gun violence in the United States over the past several weeks
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Harry Potter magic hits Asia as fans celebrate new book
Widely seen as 8th Harry Potter instalment, play is set 19 years after end of last book and features a grown-up Potter
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Daredevil skydiver completes first of its kind jump without a parachute
'I’m almost levitating, it's incredible!' Aikins tells an interviewer
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Yemen government accepts UN peace deal
More than 6,400 people have been killed in the Arabian Peninsula state since the Saudi-led coalition intervened
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Snow City the new hot ticket in the Saudi capital
The kingdom is pushing to provide more entertainment for its residents
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Attacks take toll on French tourism
France is the world's top tourist destination and the tourism sector accounts for around nine percent of GDP
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Many Islamic State leaders trying to flee to Syria: Iraqi minister
Obeidi said the biggest challenge will be protecting civilians, who he said number around 2 million
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Donald Trump responds to slain Pakistani-American soldier's dad: 'I have made sacrifices'
'Who wrote that? Did Hillary's script writers write it?' Trump says about Khan's address at Democratic convention
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Mystery Fire: 16 feared dead in hot air balloon crash
Mystery Fire: 16 feared dead in hot air balloon crash
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Paris attacks Pakistani, Algerian charged in France
Austrian authorities had earlier on Friday turned the two over to France after their extradition was cleared
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Masked attackers target religious devotees in Bangladesh
Attack targeted unorthodox religious devotees known as bauls
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UK urges pregnant women to reconsider travel to Zika-hit Florida
Travel advice has come after authorities in Florida confirmed four cases of the virus transmitted by local mosquitoes
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Bavaria leader rejects Merkel's stance of refugees
His statement comes after Merkel defiantly repeated "we can do this" mantra and vowed not to bend her refugee policy
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Gaza travel ban delays Palestinian Cup final
Israel refused to let six players and the coach of Shabab Khan Yunis cross its territory to the West Bank
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Niger extends state of emergency in Diffa region hit by Boko Haram
The goverment has pushed for the move after a series of deadly attacks by the militant group
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At least 16 feared dead in fiery Texas hot air balloon crash
It does not appear at this time that there were any survivors of the crash, say police
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Pokemon GO players robbed at gunpoint in London park
Police said they were hunting three suspects thought to be aged around 16 or 17 in relation to the incident
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The magic is back: Harry Potter play hits London stage
Creator J K Rowling has begged fans not to give away any plot details after seeing the show
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Monsoon-triggered floods kill more than 50 in India
Rivers have burst their banks, flooding villages in Assam state where 26 people have died, says Home Minister
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Saudi Arabians among three dead in India prison fight
Incident took place just before dawn at the Manipur central jail in the state capital Imphal
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Zakir Naik serves INR5 billion defamation notice to India's Arnab Goswami
Times Now editor-in-chief allegedly subjected the scholar to a media trial and defamed him
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Pictures of the day: July 30, 2016
We look at 13 pictures of events from around the world
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Police arrest 2 suspected of plotting attack in Belgium
Belgian authorities had previously anticipated a possible truck-style attack before the Nice carnage
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Australia moving up in the world... literally
New data on the country's coordinates is expected to be available from 1 January 2017
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Dutch heighten security at Amsterdam airport, citing threat `indications'
Dutch police conducted security searches around Amsterdam's Schiphol airport on Saturday
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In pictures: A jaguar and crocodile battle it out in Brazil
Incredible pictures show a jaguar carrying off a crocodile after an epic battle in a Brazilian river
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Two Indian soldiers among four killed in gun battle near Kashmir border
India regularly accuses Pakistan of arming and sending rebels across the de facto border known as Line of Control
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US insists not involved in Turkey military coup bid
In an unusual move, commander of US forces in Middle East, General Joseph Votel, issued the respective statement
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Scientists find cancer in million-year-old fossil
Until this discovery, the oldest known tumor in a human body was only 120,000 years old
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Christians and Muslims to mourn murdered French priest
Father Jacques Hamel had his throat slit on the altar by IS-inspired attackers
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Afghan Taliban reach out to China for joint 'anti-invaders stance'
Qari Hamza, spokesman for 'Fidaye Mahaz' group, says Taliban leaders visited China from July 18 to July 22
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Accused gunman charged in fatal San Diego police shooting
The accused gunman, Jesse Michael Gomez, was charged with murder and attempted murder
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UN Human Rights Commission slams Australia youth prison abuse
The inquiry was launched after ABC aired a video showing prison guards abusing teenage inmates
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Afghan cleric arrested for marrying six-year-old girl
Mohammad Karim, said to be aged around 60, was held in central Ghor province
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Pakistani man charged with 'criminal conspiracy with terrorists' in Paris attacks
Usman is thought to be a bomb maker for Pakistani extremist organisation Lashkar-e-Taiba
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France church attackers 'smiled' and spoke of Quran
The men stormed the 17th-century stone church during mass in the town of Saint-Etienne-du-Rouvray
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New cyber attack hits Democrats, Clinton camp reports intrusion
Clinton's campaign has blamed Russia for hacking the emails, which were made public by anti-secrecy website WikiLeaks
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Small Olympic Village fire forces Australia evacuation
No one was hurt and there was no serious damage
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Police capture 14 of Europe's most wanted
The leads provided via the online platform played a direct role in locating the fugitives
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Austria hands over Pakistani, Algerian 'accomplices' of Paris attackers to France
Suspects are accused of collaborating with the militants who carried out deadly Paris attacks back in November 2015