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Trump confirms death of al Qaeda heir Hamza bin Laden
US president says Hamza killed in counter-terrorism operation along the Afghanistan-Pakistan border
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Pakistan condemns drone attack on Saudi oil facilities
Reiterates full support against any threat to KSA's security and territorial integrity
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Malaysian opposition groups join forces to win Muslim votes
Parties formalise their alliance under Islamic unity, but observers warn of worsening ethnoreligious tensions
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Six civilians killed in northwest Syria despite truce
As regime and Russia carry out air strikes two weeks after ceasefire was declared
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Former New Mexico priest gets 30 years for child sexual abuse
Under federal law a convicted defendant must serve at least 85% of a sentence
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Saudi Arabia says fires at Aramco sites 'under control' after drone attacks
The precise targets and the extent of possible damage remain unclear
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Drones spark fires at two Saudi Aramco oil facilities
The attack follows a spike in regional tensions with Iran
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Amnesty wants justice for victims of Sudan protests
The country has experienced unprecedentedly large rallies since December
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Erdogan says to discuss with Trump buying US Patriot missiles
As Turkey’s purchase of the Russian S-400 missile system in July raised the prospect of US sanctions
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UN setting up group to investigate Syria hospital bombings
The committee is not a "criminal investigation" but aimed to "establish the facts for the secretary-general
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Water or Gold? Eternal question nags Ecuador tribes
For local indigenous communities, the cloud-scraping grasslands of Quimsacocha are a sacred, vital source of water
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Afghan Taliban send team to Russia after US talks collapse
Taliban also plan to visit China, Iran and Central Asian states
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Tropical Storm Humberto targets hurricane-hit Bahamas
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres says 75 per cent of all buildings have been destroyed by Dorian
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African leaders to pay tribute at Mugabe state funeral
He died almost two years after former army loyalists forced him out in 2017
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More than ever, Mike Pompeo at helm of Trump foreign policy
Many speculate that he will choose not to stay long in his newly powerful position
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EU citizens uneasy at UK's Brexit 'settlement scheme'
The system repeatedly said she had provided "insufficient" evidence of having lived in Britain long enough
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UK PM Johnson says 'rough shape' exists for Brexit deal
However the gap between Britain and the EU remained “very wide” says the Irish PM
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After Dorian, Bahamas drowning in a flood of donations
A massive influx of volunteers from international aid or charitable organizations has also flown in
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Blast at Indonesian police warehouse holding World War Two munitions
The warehouse is in the Mobile Police Brigade headquarters
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Cats, dolphins and one smart raven: the CIA's secret animal spies
US Central Intelligence Agency began training and testing animals for secret missions in the 1960s
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Hong Kong protesters plan shopping mall sit-ins after hill-top human chains
Demonstrators also plan to gather outside the British Consulate
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At least 11 dead in Rio hospital blaze
Faulty air conditioning system cited as the cause of the fire
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Kashmir strife a global issue with military, economic consequences: US congressman
Eric Swalwell urges US govt to 'ensure these two nuclear powers do not reach a point of no return'
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WATCH: Paris, four other French cities ban use of pesticides
The move is mainly symbolic given that the 2017 law already bans the use of synthetic pesticides in public spaces
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Twitter restores some blocked Cuban official accounts
Cuban officials have accused Twitter of mass censorship
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Barbie celebrates Day of the Dead
She is donning skeleton face paint and a crown of marigolds to honour Mexican culture but not everyone is happy
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UN 'regrets' impact US top court ruling will have on asylum seekers
Ruling allows US to implement asylum restrictions could have dire implications on people in urgent need of protection
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Homeless at home: The Iraqi displaced no one wants
'There is 'no way' IS-affiliated families would be allowed back to their areas of origin'
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Ex-Turkey premier promises new political party
Splits within the ruling party are now out in the open
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‘Human bodies move around for more than a year after death’
‘Body farm' scientists find corpses move
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India's Stalin admits to problems visiting Russia
North-eastern state of Meghalaya meanwhile has a politician named Adolf Lu Hitler Marak
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New Delhi announces plan to combat winter toxic air
Alternating ban on cars with odd and even number plates, free pollution masks are among measures to be implemented
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Indonesia president denies compromising fight against graft
President Joko Widodo says I will not compromise in fighting corruption
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Indian army chief stokes flames of war with threat to occupy Azad Kashmir
General Bipin Rawat says Indian military is ready and awaits Modi government's go-ahead
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New Zealand tightens gun laws again after mosque massacre
Police Minister Stuart Nash says the existing gun legislation was introduced in 1983 and needed updating
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UK parliament speaker vows to thwart PM over Brexit law
Parliament passed a law earlier aims to prevent a no-deal Brexit
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US to reveal Saudi official allegedly tied to 9/11 attackers
Case has long threatened to embarrass the Saudi government which has repeatedly denied links to al-Qaeda
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Protesters greet Trump in Baltimore after his tweets blasting city
Trump previously lashed out on Twitter, calling Baltimore 'disgusting' and 'rodent-infested'
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US wants to make 'meaningful progress' in China trade talks
Trump maintains that the protracted trade war is damaging China more than the United States
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Hong Kong festival mooncakes get a protest makeover
Messages on the mooncakes are chants heard on Hong Kong's streets in the last three months
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Trump says Iranian leadership 'wants to meet'
President Donald Trump says he believes that Iran's leadership wants to talk
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Afghan election back in spotlight after Trump's Taliban tweets
Taliban seek to delegitimise any resulting government by minimising turnout
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Pakistan in diplomatic push to salvage Afghan peace deal
Officials say country in touch with all stakeholders to find a way out of current impasse
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Qureshi equates IOK situation with 'genocide'
Pakistan, Turkey and Malaysia host debate on Islamophobia on sidelines of UN Human Rights Council summit
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US senators urge Trump to act on IOK crisis
Ask Modi to end clampdown in occupied valley, lawmakers to US president
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Cockpit coffee spill forces commercial flight to make emergency landing
Airbus A330-243 flying to Cancun, Mexico, from Frankfurt, lands at Shannon in Ireland
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Altaf questioned by London police
MQM founder probed over allegations of hate speeches by telephone from London to his supporters in Pakistan
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English Channel dolphins riddled with toxins
Toxins have been linked to declining birthrates among numerous marine mammals
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Democrats intensify 'impeachment' probe of Donald Trump
The House Judiciary Committee approves new procedures that will permit it to demand more documents and testimony
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Twitter blocks accounts of Raul Castro, Cuban state-run media
Cuban Union of Journalists denounces move as 'massive censorship' by micro-blogging site

















































