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India court acquits 14 over 2002 Gujarat riots massacre
The court in the western state of Gujarat upheld the convictions of another 17
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Blast at Indian fireworks factory kills eight
Another 15 people were wounded in the blast in Tamil Nadu state
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Is Delhi’s ambition to seal border another one of Modi’s fake promises?
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) led government aspires to seal its western border by 2018
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UK to pardon thousands convicted of homosexuality
Homosexuals to be pardoned under the "Turing Law", named after World War II hero Alan Turing
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Muslim leader jailed for life after getting rival killed
Victim worked with Rashad in the construction business and the pair had set up a mosque together
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Pakistan welcomes Trump offer to make peace with India
Pakistan urges America to play its due role in resolving bilateral issues between Pakistan, India, says Nafees Zakaria
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Teen girl stands trial for 'Islamic State' police stabbing in Germany
Her brother had also sought to join the extremist group in Syria but was arrested and jailed
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Scotland publishes independence referendum bill
The bill would give non-British EU citizens living in Scotland the right to vote on independence
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Philippine President Duterte announces 'separation' from United States
Duterte made the comment at a business forum at Beijing's Great Hall of the People
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Why Wonder Woman is fit for the title UN Honorary Ambassador
The comic superhero will be officially appointed UN's new Honorary Ambassador for the Empowerment of Woman and Girls
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Australian Tinder date acquitted of murder
The man was charged with the August 2014 murder after his date plunged 14 floors to death
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Eminem re-emerges to savage Donald Trump
The eight-minute song is entitled 'Campaign Speech'
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France leaning right six months before presidential poll
Unemployment and the economy are taking a backseat to security fears that underpin populist appeals to voters
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Ex-TV reporter accuses Bill Clinton of 1980 sex assaults
The Clinton campaign dismissed accusations
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California man convicted of recruiting for Islamic State gets 30 years
In September, the militant's recruit was also sentenced to 30 years in prison
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Saudi's first global bonds worth $17.5 bn: official media
Source says Saudi has divided the total into three tranches with maturities of five, 10 and 30 years, respectively
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White House plans community-based prevention of violent ideologies
Authorities blamed radical and violent ideologies as the motives for several terrorist attacks
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Canada's Quebec eyes ban on niqab in government offices
The proposed law prohibits anyone giving or receiving government services from wearing face-covering garments
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Satellite images show devastation in Aleppo: Amnesty
90 locations were damaged or destroyed in an area roughly the size of Manhattan in just one week
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New Milky Way map to help explain how galaxies form
The SKA project will be used to explore exploding stars, black holes, dark energy and traces of the universe's origins
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The migrant trail in a wheelchair: a Syrian teen's story of hope
Nujeen recounts in detail the terrifying trip to Greece
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Clinton says Trump would be Putin's 'puppet'
Clinton cited reports from US intelligence agencies that Russian cyber attacks had targeted her party and campaign
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Girls can cut poverty in developing economies: UN
Girls in developing countries are less likely than boys to complete schooling because of forced marriage
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Fury at debate as Trump refuses pledge to respect a Clinton win
The Republican mogul doubled down on claims that his Democratic rival's supporters plan to rig the vote
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Trump, Clinton toss red meat to supporters in final debate
Republican candidate vowing to appoint anti-abortion justices who would also protect gun rights
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LoC skirmishes: Man killed as India violated ceasefire twice
Zakaria claimed that Pakistan has “never violated the ceasefire agreement”
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Major Russian naval deployment to intensify Aleppo assault
In two weeks, we will see a crescendo of air attacks on as part of Russia's strategy to declare victory there: NATO
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Uzbek military helicopter crash kills nine
Three crew members and six servicemen died in the crash
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Star Scarlett Johansson to run Paris popcorn shop
The 31-year-old singer and model is even going to serve customers with her own fair hand.
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India must release Kashmiri human rights activist, UN experts say
Khurram Parvez, 39, has long campaigned against human rights violations in the occupied valley
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Imam risks jail for 'insulting' Senegal Muslim brotherhood
Case relates to video posted by imam Cheikh Mbacke in which he accused Mouride elders of taking money from Muslims
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Kuwaiti royal to contest election, in rare move
Sheikh Malek Humoud Al-Sabah was among 71 hopefuls who filed to stand for election
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Facebook adds food ordering feature
Facebook has entered a partnership with Fandango to allow for the purchase of movie tickets directly from the page
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Indian human rights body demands answer over deaths of hundreds of indigenous schoolchildren
It was the second time in two months that the commission has criticized the state's care of its indigenous people
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Malala urges Muslims to unite for peace
'We must not forget that the majority of those suffering because of these conflicts and wars are Muslims'
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Gunman kills two American advisers, wounds three in Afghan capital
The lone gunman opened fire while the Americans were at the gate of an Afghan military ammunition supply depot
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US-based militia planned to kill Muslims after 'rigged' election
Members of US-based militia group called ‘Crusaders’ revealed their terror plans post US presidential polls
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Myanmar ferry disaster death toll tops 50
Some 150 people were rescued after the ferry sank on its way to Monywa
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Michael Moore drops surprise Trump film
The movie is apparently based on the filmmaker's failed efforts to stage a one-man show about Trump
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Suu Kyi says Myanmar struggling to establish democracy
Her administration is managing a difficult transition from a military-run pariah nation to full-fledged democracy
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Pictures of the day: October 19, 2016
We look at 13 pictures from events around the world
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Obama reveals his 10 favourite workout tracks
The diverse playlist has something for everyone – from funk and rock to pop and hip-hop
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Indian capital's zoo closes over bird flu scare
He said a total of nine birds, including ducks, pelicans and painted storks, have died in recent days
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Indian Dalit schoolboy says beaten because of good grades
The beatings took place every day for two years
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Large Afghan pomegranate crop threatened by lack of markets
Farmers in Afghanistan are pushing the government to help open access to new markets through Iran
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Bad winter delays MH370 search by up to two months, say authorities
The Boeing 777 disappeared on its way from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing in March 2014 with 239 passengers and crew on board
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Taliban reject reports of secret talks with Afghanistan
Taliban spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid in a statement rejected any reports of talks or meetings
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Indonesian leader defends chemical castration for paedophiles
'Our constitution respects human rights, but when it comes to sexual crimes there is no compromise'
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Israel angered as UNESCO adopts Jerusalem resolution
The agency's resolution on 'occupied Palestine' was endorsed Tuesday by the agency's executive board
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New testing of Ebola vaccine to start next month in Canada
The vaccine's safety and effectiveness will be tested on volunteers infected with HIV

















































