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US says signs Syria may be using chemical weapons
Washington warns to respond “quickly and appropriately” with allies if they are proven
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Confident of poll win, Modi's alliance promises to boost India's economy
Nearly two dozen opposition parties complain of attempts to tamper with voting machines
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Iraqis turn to budding ecotourism to save marshes
Mesopotamian marshes are a rare aquatic ecosystem in a country nearly half of which is covered in cracked desert
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Syria regime-militant clashes kill 44: monitor
After militants launched a counterattack against pro-government positions
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Indian forces martyr two more Kashmiris in occupied valley
Indian officials also suspend mobile and internet services in parts of the district
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'Change is coming': Shifting loyalties behind UK vote
"A change is coming," Brexit Party candidate Katharine Harborne warned at the rally
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World nations failing the poorest on energy goals
More than 150 million people are gaining access to electricity every year
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Chinese ambassador blames US for sinking trade deal
President Donald Trump was to blame for the failure to reach an agreement: Cui Tiankai
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US stance on Iran 'deterrence, not about war': Pentagon chief
I believe that a war with Iran would be an absolute disaster, far worse than the war with Iraq: Bernie Sanders
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Trump names woman as head of US Air Force
Barbara Barrett is a former ambassador and businesswoman from Arizona
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Indian air defence shot down IAF Mi-17 helicopter
The Mi-17 helicopter had no means of knowing it was under attack
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Risk of nuclear war now highest since WW2, UN arms research chief says
Traditional arms control arrangements are also being eroded by the emergence of new types of war
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Half of American adults expect war with Iran 'within next few years': poll
US President Trump has said he would like to negotiate with the Islamic Republic’s leaders
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India decides: Counting the world's largest ballot
Candidates have 45 days to contest a result
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Iran warns of 'painful consequences' if US escalates tensions
Tensions rise between Washington and Tehran as US deploys naval carrier group to the Gulf
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In a first, UAE offers permanent residency to expats
All residents in country are our brothers and part of our great family, says Sheikh Muhammad Bin Rashid
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Dalai Lama counters book's claim about Xi meeting in Delhi
Book claims Tibetan spiritual leader, China's President had agreed to meet in 2014 but India refused to host event
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Pakistan condemns Houthi missile fire towards Makkah
Islamabad commends Saudi defence forces for intercepting missiles
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May to ask lawmakers to vote on a second Brexit referendum
Gives a speech on Brexit in Westminster, London
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Celebrity chef Jamie Oliver's restaurant chain collapses
More than 1,000 jobs will be put at risk at firm’s 25 sites in the United Kingdom
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US to respond with 'great force' if Iran attacks interests: Trump
Washington suspects Shia militias with ties to Tehran are behind a rocket attack in Baghdad’s Green Zone
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Saudi media accuses Yemen rebels of missile fire at Makkah
Houthi rebels deny attack
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Eiffel Tower climber grabbed after sparking evacuation
Emergency procedures triggered by the man’s unauthorised climb forced an evacuation
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Women gaining ground in the European Parliament
Women made up just 16 percent of the 1979 parliament; in today’s outgoing assembly, they represent around 36 per cent
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Afghans fear end of golden age of press freedom
Afghanistan is the world's deadliest place for journalists
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IMF aid programs mostly help but need fine-tuning: report
Review shows member states turn to IMF when they are already facing major threats
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Prayers mark one month since Sri Lanka bombings
Troops and police maintained tight security across the country
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Trump tells ex-White House lawyer to ignore subpoena
White House says Mueller report cleared president, no need for more digging
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Landmark report documents use of torture by India in occupied Kashmir
Indian Army is given a free hand when it comes to using torture and it is a tactic employed to 'break people's will'
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New Zealand mine reopened nine years after deadly blast
Progress through the mine to be slow as workers attempt to minimise the risk of another methane explosion
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Women bring light to remote villages on islands of Zanzibar
Life is challenging for women in Zanzibar, a semi-autonomous region of Tanzania
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How to beat Boko Haram? Treat women better
Fighting continues in Nigeria
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Man accused of murder in NZ mosque shootings also charged with terrorist act
An additional charge of murder and two more charges of attempted murder have also been filed against Tarrant
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Le Pen seeks Macron's downfall in French European polls
The election will see voters across the European Union cast ballots for party lists
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Aussies flock to Kiwi migration site after election
Spike noticed after conservative Prime Minister Scott Morrison's shock election win
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Fifth Guatemalan child dies in US immigration custody
Border Patrol agency has come under intense scrutiny in recent months over its treatment of children
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UN concerned about rising US-Iran tensions
UN calls on US, Iran to dial down their remarks
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Pakistani expat becomes labourer after losing millions to Indian con artist in UAE
Asghar his wife and four kids have had to live with dire consequences following the incident
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Polish woman gives birth to sextuplets
Four girls and two boys delivered by caesarean section at the 29th week of pregnancy
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Eiffel Tower evacuated after climber scales monument
Landmark closed until further notice
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Sudan army rulers, protesters plan more talks after no agreement
Both sides have been at loggerheads over new governing body that would rule Sudan for a three-year transitional period
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After crisis, Greek youth divided about EU
Only 54 per cent of Greeks believe their country has benefited from joining the European Union
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Modi party confident of new India election victory
As shares and the Indian currency surge on expectations of a new term for BJP
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US to encourage investment in Palestine as first part of peace plan
Trump has touted plan as "deal of the century" but Palestinians believe US effort will heavily favour Israel
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Indonesia steps up security ahead of presidential election result
Indonesia’s election supervisory panel has dismissed two official complaints of election cheating
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A year on, revolutionary hopes endure for Armenians
For many Armenians hope endures that their new leaders have set the impoverished Caucasus country on the right path
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Gulf countries strengthen oil coordination amid tensions: Kuwait
Days after attacks against tankers in Gulf waters and the bombing of a Saudi pipeline in Yemen
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Australia's conservatives secure majority government
Austrialian PM Scott Morrison's Liberal-National coalition will hold at least 77 seats in 151-member lower house: ABC
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Katyusha rocket fired into Baghdad Green Zone
Katyusha rocket crashed into the Green Zone without causing casualties, says security official
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Indian stocks, rupee rally as Modi vote win predicted
The Bombay Stock Exchange Sensex index surged more than two per cent in early trading Monday