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Iran gets February deadline to fix terror financing: watchdog
Iran has approved one bill this month to help meet demands imposed by FATF
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Afghanistan braces for militant attacks as polling centres open
Polling centres opened at 7am across the war-torn country, with some 54,000 security forces deployed to protect them
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Islamic State releases six of 27 Druze hostages held in southern Syria: monitor
Two women and four children from the province of Sweida were released last night
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Saudi King Salman orders spy agency restructure under crown prince
King Salman orders formation of committee, says Saudi press agency
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Saudi Arabia admits Khashoggi died in consulate, fires two senior officials
Riyadh says fight broke out in consulate leading to his death
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Putin predicts fall of US global domination due to mounting ‘mistakes’
Luckily this monopoly is disappearing; it’s almost done, says Russian President
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Assange sues Ecuador over 'fundamental rights'
Ecuador government issued no immediate statement in response
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US, South Korea suspend additional military exercise: Pentagon
US and South Korean forces have been training together for years and routinely rehearse military trainings
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Turkey questions employees of Saudi consulate on Khashoggi
Khashoggi’s disappearance tarnishes Crown Prince Salman's reputation and deepens questions about his leadership
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Afghan Taliban 'release photo' of militant who killed security chief, governor
The militants had claimed responsibility for the attack in Kandahar
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Fifty-nine killed in Amritsar train accident, Indian Punjab chief minister says
PM Imran Khan extends condolences
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Turkey widens Khashoggi search, denies giving US tapes
Human rights and press freedom groups urge Turkey to demand United Nations investigation over Jamal Khashoggi's...
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Turkey, Russia, Germany, France to discuss Syria in Istanbul on October 27: Erdogan spokesperson
France says the summits aims to avoid a new humanitarian disaster
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Britain's Harry scales Sydney Harbour Bridge, joins group hug at Bondi
The royal couple go on their first international tour as they expect their first child in spring
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Turkey searches Istanbul forest in Khashoggi case: reports
Khashoggi vanished after a visit to the Saudi consulate in Istanbul on October 2 for paperwork
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Afghanistan delays vote in Kandahar after killing of commander
General Abdul Razeq, the Kandahar police commander, was killed outside the provincial governor's office on Thursday
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UN Security Council to meet on Rohingya atrocities report
Nine countries requested the briefing that is likely to be opposed by China
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Texas police hunt woman who left toddler at stranger's door
Neither woman nor child has been identified in the incident
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Canada pot stores run out of supplies, more lineups
Statistics Canada says 5.4 million Canadians will buy cannabis from legal dispensaries in 2018
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Indian man carries body of deceased daughter eight kilometres for autopsy
Girl went missing after cyclone ravaged Indian state
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US downgrades Palestinian mission into Israel embassy
Palestinian affairs unit to replace consulate general
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British-Pakistani cleric Anjum Chaudhry released from prison
51-year-old was jailed for five-and-a-half years in 2016
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Trump threatens to send military against immigrant 'onslaught'
Trump stepped up his anti-immigrant rhetoric ahead of congressional elections
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Several hurt as US Navy chopper crashes on aircraft carrier in Pacific
There were no details on how many people were injured
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Frenchman lived with dead body of dad for decade
Gruesome discovery of mummified remains found after death of 79-year-old son
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'Sick minds' behind #MeToo: India minister
This has corrupted the purity of our land. They are trying to destroy the honour of our women, BJP man 'posits'
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Tradition, and mobs, keep women out of Indian temple
In India some women are still made to sleep and eat separately when they have their periods
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General Abdul Raziq: The Afghan 'torturer in chief' killed in insider attack
Raziq's death has left a dangerous security vacuum in Kandahar
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Briton, Canadian arrested in Thailand for graffiti on wall
The pair faces up to 10 years in prison if found guilty
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Foreign info ops: Pakistan mentioned in over 5,000 tweets
New dataset released by micro-blogging platform reveal network of users peddling fake news for political gain
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Putin says can't justify spoiling Saudi ties over Khashoggi affair
Says Russia did not have enough information about the unexplained disappearance
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Trump praises US congressman from Montana who body-slammed reporter
During his three-state tour advocating for Republican election candidates
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Afghan attack won't change Kandahar security situation: Mattis
Mattis said he did not see Raziq's death as changing things on the ground in Kandahar
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Trump says Saudi journalist likely dead, warns of 'severe' response
US gives Saudis 'few more days' on disappeared journalist
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US, Europe shun Saudi conference over Khashoggi
Media reports suggest journalist Khashoggi was killed and dismembered inside the consulate by a hit squad
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US downgrades Palestinian mission into Israel embassy
President Trump is angered by Palestinian president Abbas's boycott and has cut hundreds of millions of dollars in aid
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Russians 'will go to heaven' in event of nuclear war: Putin
Putin in 2017 unveiled "invincible" new weapons that would render Western missile defence systems obsolete
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Afghan war veterans prepare for battle at Invictus Games
Despite training for the Invictus Games, life is a daily struggle for Afghan veterans
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Myanmar Buddhist temple now a nirvana for snakes
Mythical 'naga', a Sanskrit word for snake is a common figure seen in temples throughout Southeast Asia
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Trump threatens to send military against immigrant 'onslaught'
Trump claims Democrats are to blame for the assault on the US from Guatemala, Honduras and El Salvador
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Hindu hardliners block Indian temple to women
Temple restriction reflects an old but still prevalent belief that menstruating women are impure
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Afghan police chief, Kandahar governor, NDS commander killed in inside attack
Taliban claim responsibility, say they had targeted Raziq and top US commander Gen Scott Miller
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US, China defence chiefs aim to improve strained ties
Mattis's attempts to carve better relationship with Chinese military in contrast to Trump's anti-Chinese rhetoric
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Turkish newspaper accuses Saudi official over missing journalist
Media reports suggest Kamal Khashoggi was killed by 15-person 'assassination team'
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Saudi 'rogue crown prince has got to go’, says US senator
I’m going to sanction the hell out of Saudi Arabia, says Senator Graham
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Show must go on: North Korea extends new 'Mass Games' spectacle
More than 1.5 million people in attendance
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Pakistan biggest importer of Chinese arms: report
Pakistan is considered linchpin of nation's South Asia policy
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Emirates steward steals 18,500 dirhams from three business class passengers
Emirati trio were flying from Thailand to Dubai
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Chinese man who faked own death turns self in after wife commits suicide
Woman killed herself, children weeks after husband was assumed dead
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Trump reluctant to abandon Riyadh over missing journalist, wants evidence
Pompeo says Riyadh should be given a few more days to complete its own probe into Khashoggi’s disappearance