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Stolen golden coffin makes return from New York to Cairo
Dating back to the Ptolemaic period, the coffin was designed for a high priest named Nedjemankh
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Iran court jails ‘president Rouhani’s brother for corruption’
Hossein Fereydoun also ordered to pay fine, pay back bribes he was alleged to have received
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US, Saudi Arabia discuss maritime defence against 'Iranian aggression'
Riyadh joins a US-led force to protect Gulf shipping as tensions with Iran soared after the September 14 attacks
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Forsaken in terror war, Kenyan islands await doctors by boat
Kiangwe & surrounding villages have been hard-hit by the Kenyan government's war with Somali extremist group Al-Shabab
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Massive iceberg breaks off Antarctica
The iceberg, dubbed D28, broke away from the Amery ice shelf between September 24 and 25
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N.Korea says to hold nuclear talks with US on Saturday
The US and North Korea negotiations after the collapse of a summit
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Morocco journalist gets 1-year jail for 'illegal abortion'
Amnesty International described it as a "devastating blow for women's rights in Morocco"
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Deaths from heavy monsoon rise to nearly 140 in eastern India
Some 900 inmates had to be shifted from a Ballia district prison in Uttar Pradesh to ensure their safety and health
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India defends right to buy Russian arms on US trip
India, a Cold War ally of the Soviet Union, last year agrees to buy five S-400 systems for $5.2 billion
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At least 11 Afghan police killed in Taliban attack
Taliban set the headquarters on fire before leaving the area