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North Korea, US hold talks on war dead repatriation
Dozens of wooden coffins to carry the American remains have reportedly been brought to the inter-Korean border
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Two killed in southern Iraq as protests spread
Protests against unemployment spread on Saturday from the port city of Basra to other parts of the country
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Hamas says truce reached after Israel's biggest strikes since 2014 war
Tensions have been building between Hamas and Israel for months over mass protests and clashes along the border fence
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King of the Ghats: life and death on the banks of the Ganges
For centuries, the Doms have provided the ceremonial flame used to cremate the dead brought to Varanasi for 'moksha'
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Highchairs and cuddles: how parliaments are catering for lawmaker moms
Political parties around the world are grappling with the fallout of keeping babies out of legislatures
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After no end of drama, Trump and Putin take to summit stage
Allies are nervously waiting to see if Trump sidles up to the canny Russian leader
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South Africa after Mandela--high hopes dashed?
Celebrations marking the 100th anniversary of Nelson Mandela's birth have focused attention on South Africa's...
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Trump says he will run for reelection, had Brexit chat with Queen Elizabeth
Trump leaves Britain for a summit in Finland with Russian President Vladimir Putin
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Another Chilean priest is suspended amid pedophilia inquiry
While the inquiry is underway for a maximum of 60 days Laplagne will not be allowed to carry out any public duties
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Two teenage Palestinians killed in Israeli air strike in Gaza: health officials
While scores of rockets fire, two Palestinian teenagers aged 15 and 16 die, when an Israeli strike hit a building
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Famed Spanish bull run ends with two gored, dozens hurt
This year's event claims fewer casualties, with just two gored, the regional government says
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Syria rebels surrender heavy arms in Daraa city: state media
Daraa city the cradle of Syria's seven-year uprising fall back into government control
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US accuses Russian spies of 2016 election hacking as summit looms
Several prominent Democratic lawmakers call on Trump to cancel the summit
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Frank Sinatra's first wife, Nancy, dies at 101
The announcement was made by Nancy Sinatra Jr who wrote on her website that her mother had died at 6:02pm on Friday
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Cameroon minister ambushed in restive region, 'assailants killed'
Journalist Gregoire Djarmaila describes military encounter as "40 minutes of hell"
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France celebrates Bastille Day
French President attends military parade as France celebrates Bastille Day in Paris
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Eritrea's president in Ethiopia for three-day visit as relations improve
Both neighbours have so far agreed to open embassies, develop ports and restart flights
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Rouhani says US isolated on Iran sanctions, even among allies
Refers to protests held in Britain against the visit of President Donald Trump
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Honduras identifies 459 children separated from families in US
The children were separated from their parents as a result of Washington's 'zero tolerance' immigration policy
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Death by 'fake news': social media-fuelled lynchings shock India
WhatsApp said it was 'horrified' by the violence and promised action
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New row brewing between Italy and Malta over migrant arrivals
Deputy prime minister Matteo Salvini continues to maintain hardline approach against migrants
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More violence in Nicaragua after nation-wide strike
Following months of unrest pitting pro-government forces against protesters has claimed some 300 lives
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Thailand's cave boys to be discharged from hospital on Thursday
The boys and their coach will be discharged from hospital on Thursday, says health minister
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Torn apart by violence, Rohingya families connect through letters
During weeks of violence the UN called 'ethnic cleansing' soldiers killed, raped, and arrested thousands of Rohingya
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Russia hails 'partner' Trump ahead of summit: Kremlin
US president termed as negotiator who can mend Washington-Moscow relations
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US indicts Russian intel officers ahead of Trump-Putin meet
Twelve intelligence officers were charged with hacking Hillary Clinton's 2016 presidential campaign
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US intel chief warns of devastating cyber threat to US infrastructure
Russia, China, Iran and North Korea are launching daily cyber strikes
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Team Trump plays nice in first visit to Mexico president-elect
The talks did not broach the touchy subject of Trump's border wall
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Tainted water exhibition roves around Beijing after initial shutdown
500 bottles of Nongfu Spring filled with contaminated drinking water from Xiaohaotu is being driven around Beijing
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Trump in Scotland on next leg of contentious UK trip
A major anti-Trump rally is planned in Edinburgh on Saturday after a mass protest in London on Friday
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Briton who plotted to kill Prince George jailed for life
He admits to a string of terror offences related to the plot to target the four-year-old heir to the throne
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Israel launches airstrikes on Gaza Strip after border protest bloodshed
A particularly bloody day of demonstrations at the frontier also left scores of Palestinians injured
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China floods wreak havoc, block roads and railways; more rain due
Weather authorities are forecasting more downpours throughout the country on Saturday
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Tens of thousands march through London in anti-Trump protests
Trump's visit marred by his extraordinary attack on May's Brexit strategy
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US grand jury indicts 12 Russian spies in 2016 election hacking
Decision comes three days before Trump is set to meet Putin at Helsinki summit
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Trump says he has been 'tougher on Russia than anybody'
Trump set to meet Putin in Helsinki for talks hoping to establish good personal relationship
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Sumatran elephant 'poisoned' in Indonesia palm plantation
This elephant is the third of its species to be found dead of suspected poisoning
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Indonesia's Aceh whips gay couple for sex
Over 15 people whipped outside mosque for drinking or selling alcohol, showing affection in public
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Brazil fighting fake news in the classroom
Young press program teaches Brazilian students to combat misinformation
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Tensions run high as Paris police prepares for World Cup risks
World Cup final between France and Croatia will be shown on a giant screen on the Champ de Mars near Eiffel Tower
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Iraq PM heads to oil-rich Basra after violent protests
Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al Abadi went to Basra on Friday hoping to restore calm in the southern city
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Russia's last tsar executed 100 years ago
An investigation of the secret shooting of Nicholas II, his wife and five children unraveled the mystery
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Student pushed to death during safety drill in India
Indian police have arrested a drill instructor who pushed a university student from the second floor of a building
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Forced to walk miles, India water crisis hits rural women hardest
About 200,000 Indians die every year due to inadequate access to safe water
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Chinese imports to US ports start moving up amid tariff threat
Retailers such as Walmart and Amazon face uncertainty due to US President Donald Trump’s threat to impose more tariffs
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China pledges more BRICS cooperation as US trade tensions rise
President Donald Trump's decision to plunge into a tit-for-tat trade war seen as a sabotage against global markets
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Afghan forces 'kill civilians' in ground raid and air strike
The attacks in the Khogyani district of the province also wounded four civilians
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Dozens of migrants disembark from coastguard ship in Italy
The 67 migrants were earlier held at the port over a row that the group revolted after being rescued
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Air China co-pilot sparks mid-air emergency while vaping
Co-pilot accidentally turns of air-conditioning to smoke e-cigarette
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19 dead in blast at Chinese chemical plant
Another industrial accident in China

















































