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Pompeo to push for end to Gulf dispute during Qatar visit
It is time for old rivalries to end for the sake of the greater good of the region, says Pompeo
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Bangladesh factory owners threaten to cut off pay to protesting workers
Demonstrations calling for higher salaries have lasted for a week
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Pakistan misused funds given by US: envoy
Munter says Washingtion tried to remove misconception during Musharraf's tenure
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Death sentence of rapist-murderer of Pakistani boy in UAE sent to president for approval
Mohsen Bilal, 34,who raped and killed his nephew, 11, termed ‘wild beast’ by public prosecution
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Congress seeking Pakistan’s support to overthrow Modi govt: defence minister
Nirmala Sitharaman says Congress leaders are playing dirty politics by seeking help from Pakistan
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Top Yemen brass injured in rebel drone strike dies: medics
Intelligence Brigadier General Saleh Tamah was wounded in strike on military parade in al Anad air base
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'Get us out': Brexit voters urge MPs to hurry up
61% of people in Sunderland voted in favour of leaving in the 2016 referendum
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China will tackle US trade dispute in 2019: minister
We will properly handle the China-US economic and trade frictions, says Zhong
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Australia to force local governments to induct citizens on national holiday
Holiday becomes controversial with pressure by activists to change date from what they call 'Invasion Day'
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Coal mine collapse in China's Shaanxi kills 21
The accident is the deadliest reported so far this year in China’s coal industry
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US government shutdown breaks record, with no end in sight
Democrats say Trump shut the government in a 'temper tantrum' by refusing to sign bipartisan funding legislation
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Tunisia sentences 41 to death over 2014 attack on army
The attack was the deadliest ever against the country's army
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Tulsi Gabbard, US presidential hopeful turns out to be 'Hindu nationalist'
The Hawaii Democrat has fought against anti-Modi resolution introduced by some members of Congress
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Bollywood actor Zareen Khan slaps man over 'inappropriate behaviour'
'Nobody has the right to touch me or grab me in inappropriate way'
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Five killed in militant attack on Afghan police station
Another two officers wounded
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First 'Hindu' US congresswoman says she will run for president
Tulsi Gabbard was born in American Samoa and was raised in Hawaii
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Indian ‘rapist’ guru convicted of murdering journalist
Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh is already serving a 20-year prison sentence for rape
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Saudi teen who fled family welcomed as 'brave new Canadian' in Toronto
Toronoto granted Rahaf Mohammed al-Qunun asylum yesterday
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Macedonia PM urges Greek MPs to ratify name deal
Agreement needs backing from Greek parliament to come into effect
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Ivanka Trump among possible World Bank nominees: report
Ivanka Trump in 2017 was driving force behind Saudi-supported World Bank fund to promote entrepreneurship by women
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US government shutdown becomes longest in history
As many as 800,000 federal employees have not received paychecks
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New alliance increases pressure on Modi's ruling BJP
UP’s Samajwadi Party and Bahujan Samaj Party say they would set aside differences to jointly fight Modi
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Regional powers stick with Bashir as Sudan protests mount
Analysts say protests pose biggest challenge to Bashir since taking power in a coup in 1989
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Four dead in Paris gas blast amid lockdown for yellow-vest protests
A fire broke out after the blast at around 9am in the city's 9th district, a residential and shopping area
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India stops unused water from entering Pakistan
India utilises up to 94% of water allotted to it under Indus Waters Treaty
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Obama protege Julian Castro set to join 2020 race
Castro's candidacy could also help revive Democratic enthusiasm among Latino voters
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World's oceans are heating up at a quickening pace: study
About 93% of excess heat is trapped around Earth by greenhouse gases that come from burning of fossil fuels
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COAS discusses Afghan peace process with envoy
Gen Qamar Bajwa says Shukrullah Atif Mashal's services will help optimise bilateral relations
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Macedonian parliament agrees to change country's name
Eighty-one deputies in the 120-seat parliament vote in favour
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Palestinian woman killed by Israeli fire in border protests
At least 25 other Palestinians receive gunshot wounds
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US teen found alive 3 months after parents shot dead
James Closs was believed to have witnessed murders of her parents but was not considered a suspect
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India suspend Pandya, Rahul over comments on women
All-rounder boasted on TV celebrity show about his success with multiple women
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Canada 'pleased' to offer asylum to Saudi teen: Trudeau
Teenager had pulled her Twitter account over 'threats' earlier on Friday
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Indian army chief draws flak over 'no gay sex' remarks
Rights campaigners say Gen Rawat's comments are irresponsible, accuse him of 'witch-hunt'
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Trump promises changes to H1-B visas, including potential citizenship
US president says he wants to encourage highly skilled people to pursue career options in US
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Geography fail: Trump thinks Pakistan is in Middle East
US president threatens to declare emergency to end impasse on govt shutdown
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Pakistan to send five-member team for Kulbhushan case hearing at ICJ
International Court of Justice is set hear the case from February 18-21 in The Hague
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Sanitary pad record in India to promote menstrual hygiene
Five hundred people at 62nd AICOG took 7.5 hours to lay out 10,105 sanitary pads in a line 1,078 metres long
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Saudi asylum seeker deletes Twitter account after death threats
Rahaf Mohammed al-Qunun, 18, arrived in Thailand on Saturday and was initially denied entry
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India plans manned space mission by December 2021
New Delhi is competing for a greater share of satellite market with its low-cost space programme
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Craters surrounding ‘Chang'e-4’ pose challenge to lunar rover
Chinese space agency unveils several images taken by the probe transmitted back via the relay satellite Queqiao
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India slaps cases against critics of plan to grant citizenship to non-Muslims
Critics call the proposal blatantly anti-Muslim, attempt by Modi to boost his Hindu voter base
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Jail for radical Russian artist who set Bank of France on fire
Pavlensky fled to France and was given asylum in 2017 after several protests drew ire of Russian authorities
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Taiwan appoints new premier after resignations over poll defeats
Incumbent premier resigned along with the entire cabinet in response to local election defeats
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Myanmar Reuters journalists lose appeal against 7-year sentence
Prosecutors say the two had classified information regarding security operations in Rakhine state
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Australia denies mass immigrant hunger strike
Insists conditions at the facility are not 'inhumane or brutal'
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The whole country is a prison': No sign of better rights in North Korea
UN has confirmed continued use of political prison camps housing 'thousands' of inmates
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Chinese children given expired polio vaccines in latest scare
Three county-level health officials in Jiangsu province dismissed
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US shutdown stokes air safety fears
Some 800,000 federal employees have been affected since December 22
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Diplomatic push to end Afghan conflict
Islamabad has been working closely with Kabul and Washington to reach a political settlement















































