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US renews Iran sanctions, grants oil waivers to China, seven others
'I could get the Iran oil down to zero immediately but it would cause a shock to the market', Trump
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Aasia Bibi's lawyer left 'against his wishes'
Wanted to stay in Pakistan till Aasia is free, says Saiful Malook
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Mosques in Turkey seek Twitter ban on blasphemous Dutch politician
Say they will take legal action if nothing is done
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Saudi Arabia to build first nuclear research reactor
The kingdom plans to build 16 nuclear reactors over the next two decades for $80 billion
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French policeman found dead in prime minister's garden
Officials say the death is being treated as a suicide
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Prince Charles acknowledges UK role in horror of slave trade
Says profound injustice of the past can never be forgotten
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Another tiger killed in India after hunting controversy
Tiger beaten with sticks inside protected forest by villagers who believe big cat attacked a local
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Afghan delegation to attend peace talks in Russia
Pakistan would 'definitely' attend, foreign ministry spokesperson said
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Oil prices slip as US sanctions on Iran begin, Tehran defiant
Washington imposed sanctions against Iran on Monday, restoring measures lifted under a 2015 nuclear deal
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PM Imran meets with Russian counterpart in Shanghai
Meeting held on the sidelines of China International Import Expo
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Sri Lanka speaker says won't accept Rajapaksa as PM until he proves a majority
President Sirisena fires the sitting PM Wickremesinghe and suspends parliament
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India’s Darul Uloom Deoband issues Fatwa against nail polish for women
Encourages the use of henna instead
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Taliban seize post in defensive belt around embattled Afghan city
The post was part of a belt of strongholds built around Ghazni
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World leaders to mark WWI in France amid warnings about nationalism
Macron is expected to use the international spotlight to issue a rallying cry against nationalism
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Reports Khashoggi's body dissolved in acid must be investigated: Turkish VP
The question now is who gave the orders and where is the body says the Vice President
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Reuters reporters in Myanmar appeal against conviction in state secrets case
The appeal cites evidence of a police set-up and lack of proof of a crime
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Iran vows to 'proudly bypass' US sanctions
We are in a situation of economic war, confronting a bullying power, says Rouhani
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Italian storms wipe out two families in Sicily as death toll rises
Italian PM says a cabinet meeting will be convened this week to declare a state of emergency
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Polluted Delhi air akin to death sentence, say doctors
Smog is blamed for the deaths of more than one million Indians every year
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Xi pledges to open China's markets wider to an impatient world
Kicks off an import expo amid growing foreign accusations on backtracking on promises to play fair on trade
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Brazil's next president declares war on 'fake news' media
Brazil's right-wing President-elect Jair Bolsonaro threatens to slash ad buys with adversarial media groups
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Qatar rejects accusations of meddling in Bahrain internal affairs
Bahrain's appeals court sentenced the head of the country's Shia opposition movement to jail for life on Sunday
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Trump, Democrats in frenzied final push ahead of US elections
Voters render their verdict on the president's first two years in office
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US imposes ‘toughest ever’ sanctions on Iran
Lawful trade cooperation with Iran should be respected, says China
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Khashoggi probe will exonerate leader: Saudi Prince Alwaleed
Saudi Arabia should publicly release the findings of the murder investigation
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Both sides battle to boost voter turnout as US midterms loom
'The midterms have become a fully national election'
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Sons of slain Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi appeal for the return of his body
Say they want to return to Saudi Arabia to bury him
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Pakistan to be made conducive, competitive for businesses and investments: PM Imran
Says Pakistan takes comfort in President Xi's statement that China's doors will only widen, never shut for Islamabad
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India minister turns on own party over killing of man-eating tiger
Tigress was blamed for 13 deaths since June 2016 but animal activists say she was trying to protect her young
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Battles rock Yemen port city as UN warns of 'living hell'
According to the World Health Organization, nearly 10,000 people have been killed in the Yemeni conflict
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Pompeo says he will meet North Korea number two in New York
Pompeo emphasised in television appearances that there have been no missile or nuclear tests since summit in Singapore
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North Korea slams sex abuse report
Pyongyang maintains that it protects and promotes 'genuine human rights'
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Egypt says police kill 19 militant suspects linked to Copt attack
Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi calls for citizens to battle against religious discrimination
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Teenager strangulates mother for scolding him over 'poor grades'
Son buries mother in church fire pit, stages home to look like there was break in
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UN aid trucks reach remote Rukban camp in Syria
Delivering food, sanitation and hygiene supplies, nutrition and health assistance to 50,000 people
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Bahrain jails opposition chief for life in Qatar spy case
Bahrain, along with Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, severed all ties with Qatar in 2017
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Yemeni teacher turns his home into school for 700 students
More than two million children remain out of school in the war-stricken country
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Iran will resist, defeat US sanctions: Revolutionary Guards chief
America has launched an economic and psychological war as a last resort, says Ali Jafari
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Trump versus Obama on final US campaign weekend
Before the midterm elections in which Republican control of Congress is threatened
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World leaders to descend on France for WWI commemorations
The ceremony will be held at the Arc de Triomphe in Paris marking 100 years to the day since the armistice
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Baghdad rejects US interference in its affairs after US Twitter comments
Washington and Tehran have competed for influence in Iraq since the 2003 US invasion that toppled Saddam Hussein
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Afghan Shia militia battles Taliban, raising sectarian fears
Officials fear the violence could escalate into an ethnic battle
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Saudi billionaire prince Al-Waleed's brother freed from detention
The government has not offered any public explanation for his arrest or the conditions of his release
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Restrictive rules keep millions of Americans from voting
Nearly six million Americans are excluded from voting because they are imprisoned, on parole or awaiting sentencing
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Escobar raped me at age 14, reveals Colombian drug lord's widow
Victoria details how she dealt with the fact that she was assaulted by her husband, 25 years after his demise
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Pakistani-American receives President’s Lifetime Achievement Award in US
Sheikh conferred award for his volunteerism spanning 20 years
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Australian nun who angered Duterte leaves Philippines
Sister Patricia Fox was escorted to airport by about 200 human rights activists
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Russian-made fighter plane crashes in Egypt
Egyptian military confirm that fighter jet crashed while training due to 'technical glitch'
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Angry Copts mourn Egypt bus attack victims
Coptic Christian minority make up 10 per cent of Egyptian population
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Iran seeks European assurances as US oil sanctions loom
Trump seeks to push Iran into stricter curbs on its nuclear program and halt to its missile development activity