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US expects donors to pledge $3 billion a year for Afghanistan
The conference comes in the context of a greatly scaled-back US and international military presence in Afghanistan
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Philippines' Duterte likens himself to Hitler, wants to kill millions of drug users
His comments were quickly condemned by Jewish groups
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India looks at more ways to pressure Pakistan after LoC gunfire
Official trade between India and Pakistan was a modest $2.6 billion in 2014
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Child labour taints production of batteries for electric carmakers, Amnesty says
The Climate Action Tracker, a leading body that monitors government actions on climate
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Burkini debate distant in Turkey as Islamic fashion booms
In May, Istanbul hosted its first conservative fashion week at the historic Haydarpasa train station
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Hungary's Muslims 'feel the hate' ahead of referendum
The referendum will decide if Hungary will accept sharing refugees around the bloc via mandatory quotas
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Global warming set to pass 2C threshold in 2050: report
The planet has already heated up 1.0 C (1.8 F) above the pre-industrial benchmark
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Saudi warns of 'disastrous consequences' over US 9/11 law
. Saudi Arabia was home to 15 of the 19 al Qaeda hijackers who carried out the September 11
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US urges restraint over Kashmir
Pakistan’s UN envoy wants Security Council session
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Trump wanted only 'pretty ones' at golf club: employees
An attorney for the 70-year-old denied that the club engaged in any discrimination against employees
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Coalition raids kill 8 Yemeni civilians
Saada province is a stronghold of the Iran-backed Shia Huthi rebels
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Syria's UN envoy says: 'We don't bomb civilians'
Bashar Ja'afari asserts that Syrian government is not killing its own people
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US may consider lifting sanctions on Afghan warlord
Hekmatyar has been designated a ‘global terrorist’ by the United States
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Mufti tells Saudis to back government austerity moves
King Salman has ordered salaries of ministers and Shoura council members cut this week by 20 and 15 percent
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At least one dead, 100 hurt in New Jersey train crash
Passengers describe train ramming at full speed into the bumper at the end of the track
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Modi to decide on air links between India and Pakistan
Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) operates five flights a week to India
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47 children hurt in Abu Dhabi school bus accident
Most of the children suffered only minor injuries though two were in serious but stable condition
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Pictures of the day: September 29, 2016
We look at 13 pictures from events around the world
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British lawmaker says PM May has 'no idea' what to do about Brexit
British PM has said she will not trigger the formal EU divorce this year
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India's most flood-prone state aided by new satellite mapping
The project uses satellite technology that penetrates cloud cover unlike optics-based satellite imagery
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Indian restaurant offers discount on all orders in 'celebration' of 'surgical strikes' on Pakistan
Pakistan has categorically rejected Indian claims of surgical strikes
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Saudi Princess orders bodyguard to kill French decorator 'for taking pictures'
The princess also forced the man to kiss her feet
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Erdogan says extending state of emergency would be good for Turkey
Erdogan said the measure sped up Ankara's fight against terrorism
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Pakistan’s history of nuclear weapons ‘entangled in tensions’, US says
Carter terms India responsible nuclear state
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Singapore rebel teen jailed for anti-religion posts
Yee was accused of intending to wound the feelings of Muslims and Christians
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Protests after unarmed black man shot dead by US police
The victim was shot on Tuesday after police received an emergency call about a man behaving erratically
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China to build deepest, largest high-speed rail station at Great Wall
The station will sit along a railway network that will link the cities of Beijing and Zhangjiakou
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US Congress rejects Obama's veto of Saudi 9/11 bill
A senior Saudi prince reportedly threatened to pull billions of dollars out of US assets if it were to become law
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Obama: would tell daughters to 'go for it' if wanted to enlist
Obama said he would like to see more Americans sign up for military service
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Hungary poised to reject EU migrant quota in vote
Around 400,000 people trekked through Hungary toward western Europe in 2015
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India, Bangladesh owe SBP over Rs12b
PAC chief directs finance division to consolidate all claims
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US to send 600 more troops to Iraq for Mosul offensive
Earlier US military concluded that a rocket fired this month at the Qayyarah air base contained no mustard agent
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Teen kills father, opens fire on South Carolina schoolyard
The incident was latest in a series of shootings at US schools that have fueled debate about access to guns in America
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OPEC agrees to limit oil output at 32.5 million bpd
The producing group will agree concrete levels of production by each country at its next formal meeting
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US Senate votes to override Obama's 9/11 bill veto
The rare act of bipartisanship is a severe blow to Obama, who lobbied hard against the bill
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Syria hospital attacks constitute 'war crimes': Ban Ki-moon
The two biggest hospitals in rebel-controlled parts of Aleppo have been bombed in alleged attacks by the Syrian regime
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MH17 probe 'biased', Moscow 'disappointed'
'The conclusions of Dutch prosecutors confirm that the investigation is biased and politically motivated'
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Mother, brother of NYC bomb suspect held in Afghanistan
Suspect's father said his wife, Najiba, and another of his sons were in Dubai when they were pulled from a flight
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US strike kills 18, including Afghan civilians
Attack happened as local residents gathered to welcome tribal elder who had recently returned from the hajj pilgrimage
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China urges Pakistan, India to solve differences over disputed Kashmir
Chinese deputy minister, Liu Zhenmin, also told the envoys that China values Pakistan's position on Kashmir
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Pictures of the day: September 28, 2016
We look at 13 pictures from events around the world
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Police in California kill black man acting erratically
The man, who was pacing back and forth, refused officers' orders to take his hand out of his pocket, police said
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#MH17 was shot down from rebel-held village of Pervomaysk
A surface-to-air missile hit Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 on its way from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur on July 17, 2014
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Etihad plane in emergency landing as engine fails
Flight EY450 was forced to return to the UAE capital on Tuesday following a malfunction with one of the engines
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Troubled Saudi firm lays off Quran printers
Staff at the King Fahad Quran Printing Complex in Medina received termination notices on Tuesday
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Swiss parliament votes to make women work longer
The lower house of parliament voted to require women to work up to the age of 65 before receiving a full retirement
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Jordan's King Abdullah swears in new government
Hani Mulki, 64, was appointed by the king on Sunday to replace Abdullah Ensour
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Raids hit two largest hospitals in rebel-held Aleppo: NGO
One warplane targeted both hospitals directly
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Entire Australian state without power after massive storm
Trees were torn down, roofs ripped out, thousands of homes and business were without power
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Five arrested in Europe on suspicion of forming Islamic State cell
The suspects included one Moroccan national and four Spaniards

















































