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Putin spokesman sparks row with '$620,000 watch'
Dmitry Peskov was photographed wearing the pricey timepiece at his wedding
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India's parliament suspends 25 lawmakers in uproar
The govt needs the support of the opposition in the upper house where it lacks a majority to pass its bills
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German car makers to buy Nokia map service for $3.1 billion
HERE, a direct competitor to Google Maps, was bought by Nokia from US tech company Navteq for $8.1 billion in 2008
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Saudi beheads murderer in 110th execution since January
The latest execution brings to 110 the number of beheadings this year in the kingdom
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Sindh govt requests interior ministry to halt Shafqat Hussain's execution
If request is accepted, the murder convict’s execution, scheduled for Tuesaday, will be halted for the fifth time
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Glaciers melt to lowest level on record: study
On average, glaciers currently lose between 50 to 150 centimetres of thickness every year
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Israel president threatened over 'Jewish terrorism' comment
Rivlin had written a Facebook post following Friday's arson attack on a Palestinian family's home in the West Bank
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Turkey vows 'whatever necessary' in fight against militants
Ankara is waging a two-pronged cross border "anti-terror" offensive against IS militants and PKK rebels
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Iraqi Kurdish leader vows to avenge Yazidis
Barzani says they will hunt down those who attacked the Yazidis until the last one
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Taliban release video pledging allegiance to Mullah Akhtar Mansoor amid controversy
Move comes after senior Taliban leaders, Mullah Omar's family rejected the new Taliban supremo









