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Baby girl born mid-air on Turkish Airlines flight
Both are said to be in good health and under medical supervision
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Indian police kill six protesters in IOK
Over 100 injured as demonstrators clash with security forces in Budgam district
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Sadr becomes first Iraqi Shia leader to urge Assad to step down
Shia leader's call was wrapped in kind words about Assad and condemnation of US strikes carried out on Syrian airbase
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Palm Sunday church bombings claimed by IS kill at least 43 in Egypt
The attacks followed a Cairo church bombing in December and came weeks before a planned visit by Catholic Pope Francis
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Poachers kill rare one-horned rhino in Nepal
The animal was found in Chitwan National Park with its horn gouged out.
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Two killed as light aircraft crashes in north France
Two men, aged 50 and 18, died in the accident and their bodies were recovered by investigators
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India woos Bangladesh with $500m defence loan, credit
Modi offered US$4.5 billion in concessional loans to Bangladesh
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Twelve hospitalised after trains collide in Moscow
The collision occured when the driver of a commuter train braked suddenly to avoid hitting a person on the tracks
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Trump's grandchildren sing for Chinese president in Mandarin
Watch the performance here
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Two killed as light aircraft crashes in north France
The accident happened shortly after the plane took off
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Trudeau leads Battle of Vimy 100-year commemoration in France
French President and Britain's Prince Charles and his sons Princes William and Harry will also be present
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Roadside bomb kills nine policemen in northern Afghanistan
No group has so far claimed responsibility for the explosion, but it comes amid rising insecurity in Afghanistan
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Trump's UN envoy says ouster of al-Assad is a priority of US
Washington's first priority is the defeat of Islamic State
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US soldier killed in anti-IS operations in Afghanistan: military
Islamic State's strength has depleted to 600-700 fighters from 3,000 in early 2016
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Two US inmates charged for killing 4 fellow prisoners
Kirkland Correctional Institution receives some 15,000 prisoners each year
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France expels Swiss preacher
Hani Ramadan poses 'serious threat to public order', says interior ministry
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Indonesia's police kill six suspected militants
Indonesia has suffered a series of militant attacks in the past 15 years
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US navy strike group heads toward Korean peninsula
The isolated North is barred under UN resolutions from any use of ballistic missile technology
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A booze ban stresses Indian business
Hotel and bar operators have also been affected
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Saudi Arabia unveils plans for entertainment city
First stage of the project to be completed by 2022
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US soldier killed in Afghanistan during operations against IS
Soldier was a Special Forces operator and was killed in the Achin district of Nangarhar province
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North Korea calls U.S. strikes on Syria 'unforgivable'
Al-Assad thanked Kim for recognizing the Syrian struggle
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Hundreds leave Syria rebel district under deal: state media
More than 320,000 people have been killed since the conflict began in March 2011 with anti-government protests
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Russia, Iran army chiefs vow to continue Syria fight
President Hassan Rouhani earlier criticised his US counterpart Donald Trump for the missiles fired
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Rare original Tintin drawing goes for $798,000 at auction
In November 2016, a drawing from "Explorers on the Moon" was sold for around $1,641,682 setting a new record
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Clashes in Lebanon Palestinian camp kill two: medics
Militants that oppose security plan opened fire
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British FM cancels Moscow visit over 'developments in Syria'
Johnson expressed his support to the United States after it fired 59 Tomahawk cruise missiles in central Syria
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US strikes on Syria: How the world reacted
Moscow said it would 'halt' its deal with the US to avoid clashes in Syrian airspace
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US military may use lightsabers and laser weapons by 2025
Laser beam is invisible unlike weapons used in popular Star Wars genre
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Strike kills 15 near Syria's IS-held Raqa
More than 320,000 people have been killed in Syria since the conflict began with anti-government demonstrations
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Somalia's breakaway Somaliland sentences journalist to two years in jail
They were sentenced for endangering peace and security
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Pictures of the day: April 8, 2017
We look at 13 pictures from events around the world
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DJ who played azan remix in Tunisia sentenced to imprisonment
Dax J has been charged with public indecency and offending public morality by a Tunisian court
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Indians not racist, live with 'blacks' in south: ex-BJP MP
Ex-MP's comments cause outrage after interview goes viral on social media
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After fierce battle, Gorsuch confirmed to US Supreme Court
While Republicans have trumpeted Gorsuch's sterling reputation, Democrats expressed worry
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Syria grows increasingly volatile for US forces
The airstrike marked the first direct US attack on the Damascus regime
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5.7 quake rocks Philippines
There were no immediate reports of damage or casualties from the quake
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Venezuela bans key opposition leader in tense crisis
The wave of protests has revived fears of broader unrest in Venezuela
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Iran's Rouhani says Trump abetting Syria 'terrorists'
Rouhani called for 'an independent commission' to look into claims that Syrian government used chemical weapons
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Islamic State kills dozens of civilians trying to flee Mosul: witnesses
Several bodies were found hanging from electricity poles as Iraqi forces fight to retake the city
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102 children among 314 killed in Colombia mudslide
The mudslide hit a week ago after heavy rains caused three rivers to flood
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Twitter pulls lawsuit over anti-Trump account, says summons withdrawn
Following Trump's inauguration, anonymous Twitter feeds appeared to challenge his views on climate change
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Seattle mayor denies sexually abusing a minor
The mayor of Seattle is accused of sexually abusing a minor in a case that dates back three decades
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Russia warns of serious consequences from US strike in Syria
Trump's first major foray into a foreign conflict opens up a rift between Moscow and Washington
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20 killed in Myanmar wedding boat crash
The boat was believed to be carrying between 60 and 80 people when it sank
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Dalai Lama visits disputed monastery, angering China
Huge crowds are expected to turn out for the 81-year-old monk on what may be his last ever visit to Tawang
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Trump hails 'tremendous progress' as Xi summit ends
Trump declared his relationship with Xi as "outstanding" at the end of a high-stakes first meeting
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Sweden truck attack: What we know
Friday's attack in Stockholm followed a string of similar assaults in Europe by people using vehicles as weapons
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Tehran holds first marathon, but with restrictions on women
Women outraged to find they were only allowed to run a short distance
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US launches missiles at Assad's airbase in Syria
Airstrikes were close to clashing with Russian military, says Medvedev

















































