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Israel says China demands no workers in settlements
We are negotiating with China for an agreement on the arrival of thousands of additional workers
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KFC, Pizza Hut shut down in Nepal after quakes
We cannot operate in an environment like this
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App empowers civilians to capture evidence of war crimes on smartphones
App records the user's location, date and time, and nearby Wi-Fi networks to verify the authenticity of the footage
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Iran to open 150 alcohol treatment centres
Iran opened its first detoxification centre in Tehran in late 2013
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US-led anti-IS strikes kill family in Syria: monitor
Syria's US-backed opposition National Coalition has urged an investigation into the overnight incident
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Jailed Indian tycoon seals deal to keep hotels: company
The flamboyant businessman, is known for his rags-to-riches story
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Rohingya 'trafficker' shot dead in Bangladesh
Police arrested him at 4pm Sunday and this morning they shot him dead in cold blood near a road
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Myanmar to start transferring migrants to Bangladesh
Since then, around 4,500 of them have returned to shore, but the UN estimates that 2,000 others are still on the water
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Greenpeace says India barred activist from entry
Australian staff member barred from entering India despite holding a valid visa
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Turkey ruling party loses majority in blow for Erdogan
The AKP did not lose the elections but Erdogan lost all hope for turning Turkey into a presidential system
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Myanmar arrests 93 traffickers, but none from Rakhine
According to a report, most Myanmar victims are sold into forced marriages in China and forced labour in Thailand
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Obama jokes, swigs beer with Bavarians at start of G7 trip
I can't think of a better place to come to celebrate the enduring friendship between the German and American people
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10-year-old British Asian boy gets highest Mensa score of 162
"I'm building a small computer at the moment; let's just say it's a work in progress"
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Saudi supreme court upholds jail, lashes for blogger: wife
10 years in jail and 1,000 lashes were earlier announced over insulting Islam; official says decision irrevocable
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Dual citizens, immigrants could lose Canadian citizenship under new law
Bill C-24 has turned millions of Canadians into second-class citizens with reduced rights
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45 dead in Saudi-led raids on Yemen capital
The air raids targeted rebel-held armed forces headquarters in the Yemeni capital
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Turks vote in election set to shape Erdogan's legacy
They say 'If Erdogan gets what he wants on Sunday he will be unstoppable'
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Blaze in Mumbai high-rise kills seven
The incident comes barely a month after four senior officers of a Mumbai fire brigade died in another blaze
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Thousands celebrate historic India-Bangladesh border pact
Under the agreement each country will assume sovereignty over all enclaves in its territory
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A Royal kiss: Duchess of Cambridge captures adorable moments
Prince George plants a kiss on new baby sister's forehead
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Two convicted killers escape from New York prison
These are two dangerous individuals, one was incarcerated for killing a sheriff
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'Stalkers': Tracking IS's female cheerleaders online
An estimated 550 Western women have joined the militants who have seized swathes of territory across Syria and Iraq
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China boat death toll exceeds 400, victims mourned
An initial probe found the ship was not overloaded and had enough life vests on board
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Colombo rendezvous: Pakistan, Sri Lanka army chiefs discuss defence ties
Gen Raheel, who is on an official visit to Sri Lanka, called on Lt-Gen De Silva at the army headquarters
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Islamophobia in the US
The radical registers of liberal thought in the US continue to propagate a ‘freedom’ which fails in freeing anyone
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Cockroaches made me want new palace, says Turkey's Erdogan
Terms this as the reason why he needed a vast new presidential palace, allegedly amounting to $615 m, outside Ankara
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Dozens caught in German music festival lightning strikes
Authorities say all of festival-goers involved were "in good health", would soon be able to leave the hospital
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PM formed special committee on relief efforts for Rohingya Muslims: Nisar
Special committee will meet in Islamabad tomorrow
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IS is using chlorine as a weapon, Australia’s Foreign Minister says
Julie Bishop says use of chlorine by Daish have revealed far more serious efforts in chemical weapons development
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Data hacked from US government dates back to 1985: US official
The cyber attack was among the most extensive thefts of information on the federal work force
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Three separatists killed in Kashmir: Indian Army
This is the third infiltration attempt in the past two weeks
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Tariq Aziz, Iraqi foreign minister under Saddam, dies in jail
Aziz had heart complications that led to his death, says head of the health department
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UN report cites Israel crimes against children, no consensus on listing
More than 2,100 Palestinians, mostly civilians, were killed in the conflict
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Pope to urge reconciliation in Bosnia 20 years after war
One-day trip marks third by a pope since 1992-95 war By Philip Pullella and Daria Sito-Sucic
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Dozens injured in ferry explosion off Indonesia's Lombok
Indonesian archipelago of more than 17,000 islands is heavily dependent on ferry services
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Saudi Arabia says shoots down Scud missile fired by Yemeni forces
Iran and the Houthis deny military or economic links,say seizure of Sanaa is part of a revolution against corrupt govt
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India's first transgender college principal overcomes taunts and abuse
Manabi Bandyopadhyay hit headlines last month when she was appointed principal at Krishnagar Women's College
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India, Bangladesh seal border pact as Modi visits
During his two-day visit, Modi is also expected to sign a raft of trade deals and meet opposition leader Khaleda Zia
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11 dead, 8 missing on Malaysian peak after quake: official
Eight still remain missing on Southeast Asia's highest peak
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JF-17 programme a symbol of Pak-China friendship: China Aviation Industry
Satisfaction expressed over the programme by Chief of Air Staff Marshal Sohail Aman
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More than 390 confirmed dead in China ship sinking
Only 14 people have been confirmed alive out of the 456, with no new survivors expected to be found
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US Defense Secretary working on plan to close Guantanamo prison
The Senate is currently debating an annual defense policy bill that would permit closure of the prison
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Canada orders deportation of Pakistani accused of US consulate bomb plot
Canadian authorities further alleged that Malik tried to recruit an undercover agent into the conspiracy
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Bamiyan declared SAARC Cultural Capital 2015
The declaration would provide Bamiyan an opportunity to generate considerable cultural, social and economic benefits
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‘Secret letter’ reveals Afghan pressure on Pakistan
Officials at the Presidential Palace in Kabul recently leaked documents; Pakistan insist they are unaware of it
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Godzilla gets residency in Tokyo
Shinjuku ward also appointed Godzilla as a special envoy for tourism
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Pope appoints first auditor-general in latest transparency move
A statement said the pope has made cleaning up finances a major plank of his papacy
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Kuwait takes three TV channels off air for speaking against government
Al-Watan was also suspended for two weeks last year for reporting alleged plot to overthrow the Gulf state's rulers
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Dawood Ibrahim shifted to Pak-Afghan border region: Indian official
India home ministry official says Dawood Ibrahim was in Karachi about 15 days ago
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'Taliban' pamphlets threatening dreadful consequences surface in Indian Kashmir
Posters warned petrol pump owners of consequences if they allow military vehicles to refuel at their establishments