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Qatar Asian Cup victory to 'deepen' Gulf tensions: analysts
Many Qataris celebrated by holding up four fingers -- one for each of the neighbouring boycotting countries
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Russia firms up foothold in Afghanistan as US eyes exit
Moscow brought together the Taliban and powerful Afghan politicians for a two days of unprecedented talks
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Pakistan down South Africa in third T20I, avoid whitewash
Proteas won the three-match series 2-1
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Taliban sit for second day with Afghan leaders in Moscow
The Moscow meet comes a week after Taliban held talks toward ending 17 years of fighting with Americans in Doha
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Nuns 'sex slaves' scandal fresh blow to Catholic church
The nuns scandal broke as Catholic church has to contend with a wave of worldwide cases involving paedophile priests
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Sri Lanka to resume executions within two months
President Sirisena did not say how many death sentences would be carried out in the first hangings
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Two Afghan journalists killed in attack on radio station
According to Reporters Without Borders, '2018 was the deadliest year on record for journalists in Afghanistan'
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Qatar, Exxon Mobil to build $10 billion LNG plant in Texas
Construction to begin in first quarter of 2019, start-up date set for 2024
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Challenges await as UEFA president Ceferin set for re-election
51-year-old Slovenian lawyer is the only candidate this time in the election
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Indian woman arrested for shooting Gandhi effigy
Gandhi was assassinated on January 30, 1948 by Hindu fanatic Nathuram Godse