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US measles cases highest since 2000 as global anti-vax movement surges
The anti-vax phenomenon has adherents across Western countries but is particularly high profile in the US
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Speak your mind: brain implant translates thought to speech
Researchers said they had successfully reconstructed 'synthetic' speech using an implant to scan brain signals
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China lauds Pakistan’s counterterror efforts
Foreign Minister Qureshi holds talks with Chinese counterpart Wang Yi in Beijing
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UAE's Sharjah named 2019 World Book Capital
Sharjah aims to become true torch for science and knowledge, says Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed al-Qasimi
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FO rejects Indian media’s attempt to link Easter attacks with Pakistan
Seven Pakistanis detained in Sri Lanka on account of overstay, clarifies spokesperson
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BJP candidate believes cow urine, dung can cure cancer
Sadhvi, an accused in a 2008 deadly blast, claims rubbing a cow's back helps in curing blood pressure issues
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Iran leader says US oil sanctions won't go 'without response'
After US announces it will no longer grant sanctions exemptions to Iran's oil customers
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Thief caught after falling in pothole in Dubai
Suspect has been referred to the criminal court
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Sri Lankan president asks police chief, defence minister to quit following attacks
Development came amid accusations within the govt of intelligence failures ahead of the attacks
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At least 17 killed in blast in Syria's Jisr al Shughour: rescue workers
Several buildings collapsed as a result of the blast which shook the city in Idlib province
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North Korea removes leader Kim's right-hand man: report
Kim Yong Chol was also the counterpart of US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo
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Israel destroys home of Palestinian accused of killing two Israelis
As part of an Israeli policy of demolishing the homes of Palestinians accused of attacks
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Canadian Conservatives take new province: projections
Marks the latest in a series of right-wing victories at the provincial level in recent months
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South Africa president heads to floods hotspot as 51 die
Heavy rains have lashed with the southern, eastern parts of the country hit since last weekend
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New Zealand offers residency to families of mosque victims
More than a month after a self-styled white supremacist opened fire on Muslims during Friday prayers
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Egyptians overwhelmingly approve changes extending Sisi's rule
Around 27 million votes were cast in the Arab world’s most populous country
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Earthquake rattles northeast India, Tibet
No immediate reports of casualties or damage
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With Iran and trade rifts, India feels brushed aside by Trump
New Delhi is smarting over unexpected US decisions it sees as ignoring interests of an increasingly close partner
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China to recalibrate Belt and Road, defend scheme against criticism
Visiting leaders will be headlined by Russia’s Vladimir Putin, as well as Prime Minister Imran Khan
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Victims of the Sri Lanka attacks
As near-simultaneous blasts tore through three popular hotels and three churches packed with worshippers
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Indian PM votes in general election, trumpets national security
Modi again underlined his focus on combating terrorism
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US white supremacist convicted of lynching black man to be executed
John William King, 44, convicted of killing James Byrd is to die by lethal injection
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International community acknowledges safety of Pakistan’s nuclear weapons: FM Qureshi
Qureshi signs MoUs with Japan during three-day visit to Tokyo
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One million species risk extinction due to humans: UN
Biodiversity loss and global warming are closely linked, according to a 44-page draft UN report
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UN backs weakened resolution on sexual violence in conflicts
Thirteen countries voted in favor while Russia and China abstained
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Over 260 killed in Libya battle as African leaders meet
Egypt and the UAE, which strongly oppose militants and the Muslim Brotherhood, back Haftar
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Indian officials travel deep into jungle to allow one temple priest to vote
'We want to make sure that no voter is left behind', says election official
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Iranians brace for harder times as US oil sanctions close in
Russia on Tuesday called the US tightening of sanctions an "aggressive and reckless" policy
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All aboard for Vladivostok: Kim follows in father's tracks
North Korean leader heads to Vladivostok to attend a summit with Vladimir Putin
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'More civilians now killed by US, Afghan forces than by insurgents'
Last year was the deadliest yet for Afghan civilians, with 3,804 killed
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New Zealand PM says no intelligence linking Sri Lanka attacks to Christchurch
Islamic State claimed responsibility for the Sri Lanka attacks on Tuesday
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Death toll in Sri Lanka bombings rises to 359
Additional deaths were the result of the wounded dying of their injuries
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Woman who saved her son in car crash wakes up after 27-year-long coma
Munira Abdulla suffered severe brain injury after the car she was travelling in collided with bus in 1991
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'Dr Aafia Siddiqui doesn't want to return to Pakistan'
FO spokesperson does not rule out possible exchange of Dr Aafia Siddique for Dr Shakil Afridi with US
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China uses US-made satellites for internal security: report
Satellites used in dealing with anti-govt protests by minorities in Tibet and Xinjiang in 2008-2009
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Turkish poll body rejects ruling party challenge on sacked voters
Erdogan loyalist Binali Yildirim failed to clinch the Istanbul mayor's post in the March 31 local elections
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Saudi minister discusses ‘regional security’ with COAS
Issues of mutual interest including defence and security cooperation discussed: ISPR
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‘Pakistan’s nuclear bombs not for Eid either’: Mufti hits back at Modi
India's nukes not meant for 'Diwali': Indian PM had threatened Pakistan in an election rally
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Inspired by Modi, Bollywood's Sunny Deol joins BJP
He may stand as a BJP candidate from Indian Punjab's Gurdaspur
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Saudi Arabia executes 37 in connection with terrorism
All were Saudi nationals: SPA
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China welcomes PM Imran's participation in 2nd Belt and Road Forum
Premier to leave for Beijing on April 25 at invitation of Chinese President Xi Jinping
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How China is replacing America as Asia’s military titan
Under Xi Jinping, China closes gap on US firepower, American victory over China in regional war no longer assured
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Bernie Sanders calls Netanyahu govt 'right-wing racist'
'I am not anti-Israel but the fact of the matter is that Netanyahu is a right-wing politician'
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Five killed in heavy fighting in Yemen's Taez: MSF
Clashes prevent patients from reaching MSF supported hospital
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Islamic State claims credit for Easter Sunday bombings in Sri Lanka
The group provided no evidence supporting their claim
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Anti-Brexit party launch as MPs return from break
Govt, opposition resume talks over Brexit after weeks of prior negotiations showed little progress
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American woman taught bomb-making online for Islamic State
Her support took the form of providing expert advice on the Internet on bombs and biological weapons
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Former French presidential candidate to face trial over fake jobs scandal
Fillon denounces what he calls a dirty tricks campaign and denies having done anything illegal
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Saudi Arabia welcomes US move to end all Iran sanction waivers
'Step is necessary to force Iran to end its policy of destabilisation and support for sponsorship of terrorism'
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Sri Lanka may need more IMF help as blasts threaten tourism
IMF last month extended $1.5 billion in loan for 2020 which was a key step in keeping foreign investors involved