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Dalai Lama discharged from hospital
Three days after being admitted with what an aide called a "light cough"
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'Scared' Muslims avoid Christchurch mosques a month after attacks
Mosque imam says many Muslims who want to return to mosques 'are having flashbacks and that's not good'
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Indian Supreme Court asks political parties to give details of funding through bonds
In 2017, India proposed these bonds as a transparent way for political funding
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The no-hopers, dead or alive, in India's election
Thousands of candidates standing for just 543 seats
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Pakistan meets UN goal on female participation in peacekeeping: Maleeha
UN ambassador says Pakistan has been urging integration of the gender perspective into peace building paradigm
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Assange lawyer accuses Washington of 'persecution'
Garzon, who has previously described the case against Assange as arbitrary and baseless
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Disney video streaming service to challenge dominance of Netflix
New video service to feature programming from the Marvel superhero universe, the 'Star Wars' galaxy
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Pakistani couple executed for 'heroin smuggling' in Saudi Arabia
KSA has executed more than 100 Pakistanis in past five years: JPP
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Meet Alaa Salah, Sudan's singing protester
22-year-old's image symbolised the protest movement against Omar Bashir
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Young Chinese to be sent back to villages in Mao-style move
Students will be called upon to live in the countryside during their summer holidays
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Taliban announce 'ban' on Red Cross, WHO in Afghanistan
The Taliban last year cancelled 'security agreement' with ICRC
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Assange charged in US with computer hacking conspiracy
Assange faces up to five years in jail on US federal charge
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Sudan's Omar al-Bashir in key dates
Bashir is removed from office by military and detained
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Pakistan pulls out of US-Taliban talks in Doha
Islamabad will continue to support Afghan peace process; more info on Pulwama attack sought from India, says FO
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Quito withdraws Assange's Ecuador citizenship
Ecuador withdraws asylum for repeatedly violating international conventions, says President Moreno
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UN rights experts condemn Assange arrest
British police, acting on behalf of Washington, arrested the WikiLeaks founder at Ecuador's embassy in London
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Singapore's airport goes for retail high with billion-dollar mall
Changi Airport is set to open its $1.3 billion Jewel complex on April 17
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Big numbers turn out for first day of India's giant election
With first round being held in 91 constituencies across 20 states covering an electorate of 142 million
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New Zealand at risk of foreign interference: intelligence service head
Agency aware of efforts by overseas states to covertly monitor diaspora groups
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Saudi women’s rights activist fights on, but faces a long road home
Prepares for a road trip across the US to advocate women's rights back home
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New species related to humans discovered
Bones and teeth belonging to species called 'Homo luzonensis' found
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In pictures: Indian General Election 2019
India's mammoth 6-week general election kicks off on April 11
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Chinese scientists create monkeys with human brain genes
The monkeys underwent memory tests requiring them to remember colours and shapes on a screen
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Assange arrested in London after 7 years in Ecuador embassy, US seeks extradition
Police said they arrested Assange after being 'invited into the Ecuadorean embassy'
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Australians go to the polls in a 'fair go' election on May 18
Opinion polls predict the coalition of Liberals and the Nationals party is headed for a resounding defeat
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North Korea's Kim says must deliver 'blow' to those imposing sanctions: KCNA
Says he would double down on efforts to create a self-supporting national economy
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South Korean president to meet Trump hoping to revive North Korea talks
Moon to Trump, hopes to help put denuclearisation talks with North Korea
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Sudan's Bashir ousted by military and placed under arrest
Military council will run the country for a two-year transitional period
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Netanyahu on path to victory in Israeli election
Netanyahu plans to annex Jewish settlements in the occupied West Bank if he wins
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EU gives May till October for Brexit, seeking clarity
EU leaders are exasperated with May’s handling of a tortuous and costly divorce
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Trump laments EU toughness on Britain after Brexit delay
Under a deal struck in Brussels, Britain received a 'flexible extension' until October 31
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Modi favourite as India's incredible election begins
First phase of voting covers an electorate of 142 million
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Facebook ordered to pay 30,000 euros in France over 'abusive' usage terms
430 clauses in Facebook's user agreement includes keeping and selling data indefinitely, says petitioner
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Kashmir issue can't keep boiling like it is, PM Imran to Modi
Says Pakistan and India must work to reduce poverty and engage in dialogue with each other
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Maradona wishes Pele a speedy recovery
The two players are often cited as rivals for the title of greatest footballer of all time
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Swiss government says coffee 'not essential', stockpiling to end
Switzerland’s 8.5 million residents consume around nine kg of coffee per person annually
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Cocaine found in life jacket in Black Sea
Two Serbians are arrested in connection with the drug-filled washed ashore jackets
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Fans disappointed over Scar's look in new 'Lion King'
Many took to Twitter to share their thoughts
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Thousands of patients lose over $1bn in major US healthcare scam
Scheme involved provision of wrist, knee and other braces to elderly, disabled patients who did not need them
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Indian SC rejects Modi govt’s ‘classified documents’ stand on Rafale papers
Agrees to examine new evidence published by newspapers
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Norway to ban fur farms by 2025
The proposed ban is the result of an agreement reached in January 2018
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India's Modi may face some civil service departures from his office if re-elected
At least eight senior bureaucrats have either sought a transfer to other departments or plan to take retirement
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Netanyahu win gives US peace plan 'better chance:' Trump
Predicts a boost to his administration's promised plan for settlement of Israeli-Palestinian conflict
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Khashoggi family denies settlement with Saudis
Saudi Arabia's public prosecutor has charged 11 people over his murder
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Fire at Bangkok shopping mall kills three, eight hurt
Fire started in parking space of a complex in the Thai capital
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British PM voices regret over 1919 India Amritsar massacre
According to Indian figures around 1,000 unarmed protestors died when British troops opened fire on them in Amritsar
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Dalai Lama 'doing much better', should leave hospital in few days: spokesman
Dalai Lama has been admitted to a hospital in New Delhi
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Pakistan sends humanitarian aid to flood-hit Iran
Consignment comprising two shipments contains 500 tents, 3300 blankets and emergency medical kits
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Ten women die in India mudslide
Police and rescue officials used earth movers to clear mud and retrieve bodies
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New Zealand votes to amend gun laws after Christchurch attack
The government has faced criticism from some quarters for rushing through the bill