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Merkel's party confronts sexism charges
Behrends made national headlines last week when she spoke out against gender discrimination within the CDU
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Oman Air apologises for maps using 'Persian Gulf' label
Naming of a strategic oil export artery is a perennial bone of contention between Iran and its Arab neighbors
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Gunman kills Jordanian writer charged over anti-Islam cartoon: report
The 56-year-old Christian was arrested on August 13 after posting a cartoon mocking extremists on his Facebook account
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India’s armed forces still lack a brain: Economist
Report claims the deeper problem with India’s military is structural
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Kids in tow, Prince William, Kate begin visit to Canada
It is the first time the couple have brought their children on an official visit to Canada
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Germany to get world's first hydrogen-powered passenger train
French transit company unveils the new train
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World's largest radio telescope starts operating in China
FAST will explore space and search for signs of intelligent life
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Unidentified explosion rocks Hungary's capital, two injured
Police said there were no further injuries from the explosion
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Cookie box with Arabic inscription causes bomb scare in US
Certain things pair really well with cookies — like milk, for example — but Islamaphobia is not one of them
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UN chief appalled by 'chilling' attacks on Syria's Aleppo
Intense air strikes toppled buildings and killed at least 45 civilians in Aleppo on Saturday
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'No camps in France,' vows Hollande, under rightwing pressure
Hollande's government has vowed to scrap the Jungle 'before winter'
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French fighter jet deal: an Indian saga
India has signed a series of key defence deals under Prime Minister Narendra Modi as part of a $100 billion upgrade
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NY Times endorses Clinton in White House race
The newspaper described Clinton as 'one of the most tenacious politicians of her generation'
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UK police arrest man in Pippa royal photo 'hack'
3,000 photographs had been hacked from Pippa Middleton
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US Air Force set to replace intercontinental nuke arsenal
The Pentagon wants to replace all three legs of the triad, at a cost of $1 trillion
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Police capture gunman in US mall shooting that killed 5
The gunman opened fire with a rifle in a Macy's department store late Friday, killing four women and a man
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US-EU economic relations in for stormy weather
European authorities' decision to force Apple to pay $14.5 billion in taxes infuriated officials in Washington
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Pressure is on Clinton, Trump in first debate
61 per cent of Americans have a negative view of Trump
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State sponsor of terrorism: US bill unlikely to gain Congressional support
Zardari reiterates that Pakistan wants to resolve the Kashmir dispute through dialogue
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Charlotte police release video of fatal shooting after protests
Police also released pictures including one of a handgun it says was recovered at the scene
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Obama opens Washington's new African American Museum
The museum is dedicated to the many threads of black history and achievement
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Pope urges dialogue between Muslims, Christians as he meets Nice attack victims
The Pope meets 180 people wounded, traumatised or bereaved by the July 14 attack in Nice which claimed 86 lives
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Egypt court sentences 7 to hang for shooting officer
The Cairo court sentenced five other defendants to 10 years in prison and acquitted another one
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Modi threatens to 'isolate' Pakistan globally
The sacrifices of 18 soldiers will not go in vain and we will defeat terror, says Indian PM
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Marriott's Starwood purchase makes largest hotel chain
Marriott says the merger will help it reach $250 million in annual savings
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Indian ‘atheist’ held for criticising Islam on social media
Tarak Biswas, 32, was arrested after he re-posted a critique of Islam on Facebook
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Corbyn re-elected leader of UK's opposition Labour Party
The left-winger defeated rival Owen Smith with 61.8 percent of the vote to 38.2 percent
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First test of driverless minibus in Paris Saturday
The electric-powered minibus, able to carry up to 12 passengers, has been tested in Japan, Singapore and California
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Eighteen killed in Islamic State attack north of Iraq's Tikrit
It was the first such assault since Tikrit was retaken from the ultra-hardline extremist group in April 2015
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Four al Qaeda members killed in suspected US drone strike: officials
It is the second drone strike in two days to target a local commander of the militant group
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Muslim woman throws acid on husband for remarrying
A case has been registered against the woman
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Foreign passport forgers charged with hiding body in Bangkok: police
Police said they are trying to confirm the nationalities of the English speakers
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Warplanes mount new strikes on rebel-held Aleppo
Residents of rebel-held eastern Aleppo said it faced the most ferocious bombardment of the war on Friday
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Afghan peace deal with warlord an 'encouraging' step: US general
Afghan officials signed a peace deal on Thursday with a party led by Gulbuddin Hekmatyar
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The US presidential debate: what you need to know
The debate could break all records for a US political audience, given the sharply contrasting personalities
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NASA to reveal 'surprising' activity on Jupiter's moon
NASA already proclaimed that Jupitor's moon Europa has strong evidence for an ocean of liquid water beneath its crust
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Strong 6.3 quake rattles southern Philippines: USGS
'There was no report of damage yet but since the quake was offshore... we expect no significant damage'
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France turns to Germany for contract in assault rifles
The contract provides for the supply of 100,000 weapons, accessories and ammunition
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Three dead in shooting at mall in Washington state
The shooting occurred at about 7:30 pm local time Friday
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Analysis: Hekmatyar could run for president
The Taliban have not officially commented on the Hizb peace accord
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Long a rival, Ted Cruz endorses Trump in US presidential race
Saying he is the only candidate who can stop Democrat Hillary Clinton from winning the White House on Nov 8
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Loaded gun found in NC had fingerprints matching victim
Moment when a black police officer shoots Scott cannot be seen in the two-minute video recorded by his wife Rakeyia
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Defying UN, North Korea vows to strengthen nuclear capability
North Korea's nuclear and missiles tests have been condemned worldwide
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Obama vetoes bill allowing 9/11 victims to sue Saudi
US president says the bill would hurt the country's national security interests
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Clashes in central Congo kill at least 13
Security forces clash with militia fighters seeking to avenge the death of their leader Kamwina Nsapu
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Obama to Clinton before presidential debate: 'Be yourself'
"No woman has ever been elected so she is having to break down some barriers," says US president
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Fethullah Gulen calls for international body to examine Turkish coup charges
US-basec cleric says in an interview broadcast that there was no evidence linking him to the thwarted putsch
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Singapore considers monitoring program for babies born to women with Zika
Sixteen pregnant women have been confirmed to have the virus in Singapore
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TDAP calls off New Delhi event as Pak-India tensions simmer
3rd edition of Aalishan Pakistan was scheduled for next month
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30 years of experience: US professor foresees Trump win
Allan Lichtman predicts Republican nominee is set to enter the White House

















































