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Pakistani national accused of co-worker’s death in Dubai after joke goes too far
Pakistani and Bangladeshi nationals accused of causing death unintentionally following physical altercation
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China calls on all mosques to raise national flag
Flags should be hung in a 'prominent position' in all mosque courtyards, reads official advisory
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UAE offers ownership, 10-year residence visas for foreign investors, professionals
100% ownership announced to attract investors to boost slowing economy
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Afghan government under pressure as Taliban threaten new district
General John Nicholson, the top US commander in Afghanistan visited Farah on Saturday
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Heavy rains, landslides kill five in Sri Lanka
Heavy rains and intermittent droughts have hit tea, the country’s main export crop
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Thai police declare no-go zones for anti-junta march
The junta, known as the NCPO has repeatedly postponed the election but now insists a vote will be held by February
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Saudi air defences destroy ballistic missile fired from Yemen
The Houthis have fired a salvo of missiles at Saudi Arabia in recent months
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Nearly a year since fall of Iraq's Mosul, hunt for bodies goes on
Over three days, 763 bodies have been pulled from the rubble
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Muslims forced to drink alcohol and eat pork in Chinese detention camps, claims former inmate
Omir Bekali tells reporters he contemplated taking his own life after just 20 days at a 're-education' facility
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China satellite heralds first mission to dark side of Moon
The satellite will relay communications between controllers on Earth and the far side of the moon
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Maduro wins as rivals call for new Venezuela elections
Hyperinflation, food shortages, rising crime have left Maduro with a 75 per cent disapproval rating
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Funeral service for slain Sabika Sheikh held in Houston
Among the mourners was the late teen's first cousin who lives in the United States
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Muslim lynched to death for 'slaughtering cow' in India
Victim attacked in Madhya Pradesh and died at the scene, authorities say
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Indian court jails former diplomat on charges of ‘spying for Pakistan’
Madhuri Gupta's lawyer says the ex-diplomat denies charges and would appeal her sentencing in a higher court
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Trump, Moon discuss North Korea's threat to scrap summit
Pyongyang has abruptly threatened to pull out of the planned summit next month with the United States
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Erdogan to hold controversial election rally in Bosnia
The rally for expatriate Turks, comes afters bans of similar rallies in other EU nations.
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US, China agree to abandon trade war: Beijing
Following high-levels talks at US capital, the two sides reach a consensus
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Texas victims include smiling Pakistani girl, fill-in teacher with two jobs
Sabika Sheikh, 17-year-old Pakistani student, was studying in the United States as an exchange student
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Catalonia's cabinet picks are 'provocation' says Spain's ruling party
Pro-independence Catalan leaders claim they unfairly pay too much to Spanish government
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Saudi Arabia releases 1,000 Ethiopian prisoners
Saudi Arabia agrees to release 1,000 Ethiopian nationals
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Venezuela accuses US of sabotaging election with new sanctions
US ramps up pressure on Venezuela's government accusing him of profiting from illegal narcotics shipments
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Slovenia, a land with beekeeping in its genes
Slovenia leads way in raising awareness of the plight of bees
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Europe, China, Russia discussing new deal for Iran: newspaper
Germany, France, Britain, Russia and China would participate in the meeting but United States would not
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In Congo city where Ebola resides, fear but not panic
Outbreak of Ebola in Congo is believed to have cost lives of 25 people since April
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Egypt detains socialist activist, lawyers say
Haitham Mohamedeen leftist lawyer was taken from his home
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Cuba confirms 110 killed in country's deadliest plane crash since 1989
Flags flew half-mast in Cuba marking start of two days of national mourning
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Melania Trump returns to White House after kidney procedure
Melania Trump underwent embolization procedure to treat her kidney condition
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Lurid tale of bribery and murder looms anew for Malaysia's Najib
Sensational saga transfixed Malaysia for years until authoritarian former regime used its leverage to bury it
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Kensington Palace: from 'aunt heap' to young royal hangout
Balance gradually shifting towards the younger royals who are making the palace their favourite nest
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Indian state chief resigns to avoid vote of confidence
Move ends week of mounting acrimony between PM Modi BJP, opposition Congress party
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Eleven dead in second prison riot in week in Venezuela
Riot at prison housing government opponents, prison under control
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Family, relatives mourn death of Pakistani student in Texas shooting
Sabika Sheikh was to return to Pakistan after 21 days
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EU commissioner in Iran in bid to protect trade ties
Canete to preserve fundamental 2015 nuclear deal
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Prince Harry to marry Meghan Markle as world watches
The globally-watched event comes in the wake of Markle's family feuding
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India Supreme Court called in for third time in angry state battle
Congress and its ally have accused the BJP of offering up to $15 million to their members to switch sides in the vote
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Chinese bombers make debut landing on disputed South China Sea runway
Washington warns Beijing of unspecified 'consequences' of militarisation
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Plane crashes in Cuba killing more than 100, investigation underway
Blackened wreckage of Flight CU972 was strewn over the crash site, 20 km south of Havana
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Afghan cricket stadium attack leaves 8 dead, 45 wounded
No group has yet claimed the murders but the Taliban said they were not responsible in a WhatsApp message
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Chinese air force lands bombers on South China Sea island
The pilot of the H-6K bomber conducted assault training on a designated sea target in the region
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Malaysia's Najib summoned to anti-corruption agency
Najib is already barred from leaving Malaysia in the wake of the election
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Hitler definitely died in 1945 according to new study of his teeth
The study confirms the generally accepted view that the Nazi dictator died on the 30 April, 1945 in his Berlin bunker
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19 dead as truck loaded with cement overturns in India
India has some of the world's deadliest roads,with road accidents claiming lives of more than 150,000 people each...
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Jerusalem move: Muslim world condemns Israel’s barbarity in OIC
PM Abbasi says Pakistan denounces shifting of US embassy to Jerusalem
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Cleric Moqtada al-Sadr's bloc wins Iraq election
Sadr himself cannot become prime minister as he did not run in election
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Colombia evacuates nearly 5,000 people amid fears dam may burst
Total of 4,985 people from down-river areas are moved to shelters away from flood zone
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Putin seeks common cause with Merkel over Trump
Putin meets Merkel to discuss attempts by Trump to block Russian-German gas pipeline project
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Gates mocks Trump for not knowing difference between HIV, HPV
Says Trump needs help distinguishing HIV virus from HPV
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UN warns of violence as 14,000 people flee Central African Republic
UN refugee agency alarmed over displacement of people faces situation of little help and desperate need
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Saudis detain women's advocates ahead of driving ban lift: HRW
Saudi women rights activists Nafjan and Hathloul participated in a campaign against driving ban
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Cubana passenger jet with 104 people on board crashes shortly after take-off
Three people pulled alive from wreckage near Havana's Jose Marti airport

















































