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Venezuela's Guaido calls for new anti-Maduro protests
Guaido on a mission to weaken the military's support of Maduro
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Death toll rises to 58 as hope dims after Brazil dam collapse
The cause of the dam burst remains unclear
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Army hopes Kabul will focus on TTP, Da’ish after restoration of peace
Pakistan wishes for the success of ongoing peace dialogue between Afghan Taliban and US: DG ISPR
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Aasia Bibi's lawyer returns home to fight her case
Saiful Malook had fled to the Netherlands after receiving death threats in Pakistan
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Pakistani, Indian border forces exchange sweets on India's Republic Day
Goodwill gesture was also made along Wagah, other joint border posts shared between the two nations
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Teenage sisters in India dress as boys to run paralysed father's hair salon
Both girls behave like a boy to avoid any possible nuisance by male customers
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Afghans hope for peace but fear bloodshed as US, Taliban talk
Taliban are widely believed to want to return to power and reimpose their own strict interpretation of sharia law
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Saudi Arabia executes four Yemenis for murdering Pakistani man
Riyadh carried out 120 death sentences in 2018
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Pakistan closes Mazar-e-Sharif consulate after terror attempt
Afghan woman tries to sneak in a hand grenade inside the Pakistani mission
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Two die after eating sweets offered at Indian temple
According to Indian media, temple-goers were offered the sweet by two women who came into the temple from outside
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Blackmail letters with suspected cyanide sent to Japanese firms
The letters were sent under the names of executed members of the Aum Shinrikyo
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US free news sites BuzzFeed, HuffPost feel the layoff pinch
No explanation was publicly given for the cuts, but the reasons are clear
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Malaysia stripped of Paralympic championship over Israel stance
The championships were due to take place in the Malaysian city of Kuching on July 29-August 4
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Four scenarios for Venezuela's growing political crisis
Crisis in Venezuela intensified since Juan Guaido proclaimed himself acting president
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Thai pop idol condemned for Nazi swastika T-shirt
Apologises tearfully onstage during a concert the next day
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In a first, Mariah Carey set to perform in Saudi Arabia
Dutch DJ Tiesto, Yemeni-Emirati singer Balqees Fathi and Jamaican rapper Sean Paul among others will also perform
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Working mothers 18% more stressed than others: study
Reducing the number of working hours has a positive impact on stress levels, research suggests
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Protesters storm Turkish base in Iraq's Kurdish region
In anger over the deaths of four civilians last week blaming Turkish bombardment in the area
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Israel took 'years' to find cross-border tunnels: Hezbollah chief
Israel alleges Hezbollah had planned to use the tunnels to kidnap or kill its civilians or soldiers
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UK's Prince Philip apologises to woman injured in car crash: report
Newspaper publishes apology letter written by the 97-year-old royal to Emma Fairweather
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Russia marks 75th anniversary of end of Leningrad siege
The siege of Leningrad claimed over 800,000 lives
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Hundreds missing in Brazil, 34 found dead, after Vale dam burst
Dam ruptured on Friday, releasing a torrent of mining waste that slammed into Vale’s facilities
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Palestinian killed by Israeli fire in West Bank clashes: army
One of at least six Palestinians shot during clashes near Ramallah
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Philippines vows to crush 'terrorists' after church bombs kill 27
Civilians bore the brunt of the attack, which also killed at least seven soldiers
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In a first, Taliban, US publicly admit ‘progress on vital issues’ in talks
This by far is the closest to a peace deal the two sides could reach, say analysts
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Indian envoy urges trust building before political dialogue
High Commissioner Bisaria says Delhi has yet to agree to Kartarpur corridor zero-point
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Khashoggi inquiry has sought access to Saudi consulate, kingdom
Agnes Callamard begins a week-long mission to Turkey on Monday
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Rescuers recover body of Spanish boy who fell down well
There had been no sign of life from the boy but rescuers believed they knew where he was inside the illegal well
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EU nations give ultimatum to Venezuela's Maduro as pressure mounts
Maduro's reelection last year was contested by the opposition and rejected by US, EU and UN as a sham
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Death toll from Indonesia floods, landslides climbs to 68
Indonesia is one of the most disaster-prone nations on Earth
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Leave or face criminal prosecution: Nigerian police tell 'gay community'
If you're homosexually inclined, Nigeria is not a place for you, says Lagos Police spokesperson
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US, Taliban inch closer to deal in Doha
US envoy Zalmay Khalilzad heads to Kabul to brief Afghan President Ashraf Ghani on progress
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Dutch ambassador to return to Pakistan after Wilders row: report
Ardi Stoios-Braken 'will fly back to Islamabad in early February'
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Holocaust museum stokes controversy among Hungary's Jews
As the world prepares to mark International Holocaust Remembrance Day
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Doha dialogue: US admits troops to be withdrawn 'soon' from Afghanistan
Taliban agree to not let al Qaeda, militant Islamic State establish presence in Afghanistan
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EU adds Saudi Arabia to draft terrorism financing list: sources
EU’s list currently consists of 16 countries, including Iran, Iraq, Syria, Afghanistan, Yemen and N Korea
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Venezuela opposition leader cranks up pressure on Maduro
After four years of economic pain that has left people short of food, medicine and driven more than 2 million to flee
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'Invasion Day' protests draw thousands on Australia's national day
Protesters say national day celebrations disrespectful to indigenous people
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Canadian youth charged in terror 'plot,' explosive seized
Suspect reported to be involved in the manufacturing of homemade and improvised explosive
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Trump climbs down in wall row, Congress passes bill ending shutdown
President threatens to renew hostilities with a new shutdown
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Mexico 'disagrees' with US returning asylum seekers
Although willing to accept the policy for "humanitarian" reasons
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Brazil dam disaster toll rises to 9 dead, nearly 300 missing
The odds are minimal and it is most likely we will recover only bodies, says governor
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Two peacekeepers killed by mine in central Mali: UN
After militant gunmen killed 10 Chadian peacekeepers and injured at least 25 others in an attack on Sunday
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China to arrest 19 over military veteran protests: state media
Rallying against the alleged beating of elderly ex-soldiers demanding better pensions
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US pushes UN Security Council to back Venezuela's Guaido
The council will meet on Saturday at the request of the US
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Trump announces deal with lawmakers to end government shutdown
Trump triggered the shutdown, which began on December 22 and idled some 800,000 government employees
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Pakistani Top Chef contestant Fatima Ali passes away
The 29-year-old was diagnosed with Ewing’s Sarcoma, a rare type of cancer
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Indian model murdered for refusing to have sex with shutterbug
I called her on the pretext of a photoshoot and demanded to have sex with her, says the photographer
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Brazil dam collapses, killing 'several' people
Emergency services responding to the situation
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Queen calls for 'common ground' as Brexit divides Britain
Queen Elizabeth II message comes amid intense argument in parliament about how to proceed on Brexit