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US will veto UN draft on protecting Palestinians: Haley
At least 122 Palestinians have been killed by Israeli fire in the unrest since the end of March
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Saudi Arabia releases video to negate rumours of Crown Prince's assassination
Iran and Saudi Arabia are fierce rivals in Middle East with both countries vying for influence in the region
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North Korea's Kim Jong Un says North's will for denuclearization 'unchanged': KCNA
Kim and Lavrov agree to boost exchanges and cooperation between North Korea and Russia
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Myanmar to give UN access over return of Rohingya refugees
700,000 Rohingya to flee to neighbouring Bangladesh after a military led campaign; Western State sealed off
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Traffickers plot to sell Nigerians for sex at Russia's World Cup
Many women and girls have been lured from Nigeria in recent years with promises of work and good wages
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Pakistan, India should resolve Kashmir conflict through dialogue: Chinese spokesperson
Chinese FO hails both countries agreeing to honor ceasefire agreement
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Denmark bans Islamic full-face veil in public spaces
Repeated violations will be fined up to $156
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Man who encouraged attack on UK's Prince George admits terrorism charges
Husnain Rashid, 32 information on Telegram messaging service to encourage militants to carry out attacks
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Pakistani death-row prisoner Zulfikar Ali passes away in Indonesia
Suffering from chronic liver and Diabetes Mellitus, Ali was moved to ICU earlier today
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Australian minister apologises for foul-mouthed tirade
Australian Minister apologized after his remarks directed to female mayor sparks accusations of misogyny
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Heartbreaker? Smoking causing millions of heart attacks, strokes: WHO
Tobacco smoke contains more than 7,000 chemicals, including tar and others that can narrow arteries
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Assad says US will leave Syria, vows to retake SDF-held areas
Assad to recover areas of Syria held by the US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF)
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Taliban, Afghan officials in ceasefire talks: US general
The success of the effort depends in part on the confidentiality of the negotiation process, said Nicholson
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UAE sentences prominent activist to decade in jail: media
Mansoor was convicted of attempting to harm his country's relations with its neighbours by spreading misinformation
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Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov in Pyongyang: KCNA
Lavrov also spoke to his US counterpart Pompeo by telephone for the first time on Wednesday
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Nipah virus death toll rises to 15, two new cases found in India's Kerala
Several other Indian states have sent samples for testing from people who reported Nipah-like symptoms
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Hurricanes threaten Caribbean countries still recovering from 2017 storms
Onset of hurricane season this week could prove disastrous for Caribbean nations, say regional leaders
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Saudi housing crisis tests Crown Prince's reform drive
The housing minister says there are plans to build 1 million houses in 5 years with an investment of $100 billion
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Disabled are the hidden victims of South Sudan's long war
"Many people are called by their disability rather than by their name. Having a disability is a massive stigma"
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Why neutral, peaceful Sweden is preparing for war
Over the last two weeks, every household in Sweden received a booklet of instructions on how to prepare for war
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'You're all going to die': Parkland shooter's phone videos released
Cruz will face death penalty if convicted of first-degree murder
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In nod to India, US military renames its Pacific Command
The Pentagon is renaming its oldest and largest military command to reflect the growing importance of the Indian Ocean
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Pompeo plans summit over steak dinner with top North Korean official
Two more meetings are scheduled for Thursday between the US Secretary of State and the North Korean official
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The other Kim summit: Trump keeps up Kardashian at White House meet
Reality star entered grounds of 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue wearing a black suit and canary yellow stilettoes
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After truckers, Brazil oil workers go on strike
Strike demands resignation of Petrobras oil company CEO Pedro Parente
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Israel approves almost 2,000 new West Bank settler homes: NGO
Israel's West Bank settlements are considered illegal under international law and are bitterly opposed by...
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New York grand jury indicts Weinstein on rape, sex crime charges
Weinstein intends to plead not guilty and strongly denies unsupported allegations against him
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1.2 billion children threatened by war, poverty, discrimination: study
Report says more than one billion children live in countries hit by poverty and conflict
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Taliban 'talking and fighting,' says US commander in Afghanistan
Critics warn US-backed Afghan army cannot promise to defeat Taliban or overcome Afghanistan’s vast political...
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North Korea official in US for talks on summit, differences remain
Leadership in Pyongyang is believed to regard nuclear weapons as crucial to its survival
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Anti-Kremlin journalist back from the dead as Ukraine admits set-up
Ukraine said reporter died from three gunshots to the back in the stairwell of his apartment building
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Israel dealt 'harshest blow' in years to Gaza militants: Netanyahu
Israel said it targeted some 65 'militant' sites in the Gaza Strip
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Five-year jail term, $80,000 penalty likely for sexual harassment in Saudi Arabia
The kingdom’s Shura Council, which advises the cabinet, approves a draft law
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China overtakes US for healthy lifespan
Chinese newborns can look forward to 68.7 years of healthy life, compared with 68.5 years for American babies
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Indian policeman who saved Muslim boy from Hindu mob gets life threats
The mob surrounded the Muslim man and tried to attack, accusing him of 'love jihad'
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Death of Indian soldier renews fears over rare virus
Nipah, which is mainly spread by bats, is confirmed to have killed 13 people
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US supports free, fair elections in Pakistan: State Dept
Washington fully supports Pakistan's historic 2017 electoral reforms law, says Nauert
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Blast, gunfire heard near interior ministry in Kabul: police
Taliban have vowed to target government and military centres in the Afghan capital
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Russia to supply India with S-400 missile system worth $6 billion
The S-400 air defense missile system is considered the most advanced of its kind in Russia
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Starbucks closes 8,000 US stores to train staff against racial discrimination
Staff watches taped messages from CEO as well as a message from Common, the rap artist
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Indonesia, India to develop strategic Indian Ocean port
Indonesian President Widodo met Prime Minister Modi to discuss developing infrastructure and economic zone at Sabang
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School shooter video game draws criticism
The game also allows players to play as an unarmed student trying to escape the gun shooting
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US man charged with painting swastikas on cemetery headstones
Almost 200 graves were defaced with swastikas drawn with black spray paint
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Taliban attack kills six police in southern Afghanistan
The bomber detonated an explosive-laden vehicle at the entrance of the police station in Puli Alam
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French police clear out Paris migrants camp
Police began evacuating hundreds of migrants living in makeshift camps in Paris on Wednesday
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Search for flight MH370 may resume, grieving families await report
Malaysian prime minister says search may be renewed if new evidence resurfaces
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Islamic Jihad announces ceasefire with Israel after day of strikes: official
Israel hit Gaza targets after mortar barrage. Hamas and Islamic Jihad declared shared responsibility for the attacks
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Trump and Mexican president spar over border wall again
The wall was a favorite campaign theme of Trump’s and has been a longstanding bone of contention with Mexico
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Israeli bill aimed at curbing press freedom faces backlash
The bill tabled in Israel's parliament aims at banning the filming of Israeli soldiers in combat situations
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Hindu prisoners fast along with Muslims in Indian jail
59 Hindu prisoners are fasting alongside their 2,299 Muslim co-prisoners in India's Tihar jail

















































