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'Lost continent' discovered under island of Mauritius in Indian Ocean
A previous study that found traces of the mineral in Mauritus was dismissed by the academic community
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State Department reverses Trump visa ban, allows travellers with visas into US
Individuals with visas that are not canceled, may now travel if the visa is valid, said the State Department
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Over 20 killed by avalanches, cold in Afghanistan
Several dozens are still trapped, we are trying to rescue them as many roads remained blocked, official says
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Trump rejects 'ridiculous' court ruling halting US travel ban
US president says opinion of 'the so-called judge will be overturned'
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German magazine sparks furore with image of Trump beheading Statue of Liberty
It depicts a cartoon figure of Trump with a bloodied knife and the statue's head dripping with blood
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Indian police kill two 'militants' in occupied Kashmir
Firefight broke out when government forces intercepted a vehicle the rebels were travelling in
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Boy finds rattlesnake in toilet
According to the company, the snake in the toilet found its way in from an opening in a relief pipe
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Yemen tribesmen kill 13 Qaeda fighters
The militants had reemerged during the night and sought to take control of public buildings
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Pictures of the day: February 4, 2017
We look at 13 pictures from events around the world
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Iran tests missile and radar systems, defying US sanctions
Tehran confirmed on Wednesday that it had test-fired a new ballistic missile
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David Beckham's 'explosive' emails revealed
Football superstar apparently miffed over not having been knighted
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China warns US after Mattis says Senkakus covered by treaty
Mattis called the defence cost sharing arrangement with Japan a "model"
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Qatar Airways to let barred passengers on US flights after ban blocked
Spokesperson confirms the airline would start accepting all passengers with valid travel documents
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UN lifts sanctions on notorious Afghan warlord
The Afghan government requested the move as part of a peace deal with Hekmatyar and his militant group
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Indians go to the polls in test for Modi's cash ban
Residents were seen queueing outside polling booths across Punjab and Goa
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US Customs give airlines green light to board all visa-holders after Seattle ruling
Judge James Robart, a George W Bush appointee, made his ruling effective immediately on Friday
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US revoked 60,000 visas after Trump order
The White House has said 109 people were held for questioning upon arrival under Trump's executive order
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Iran 'biggest state sponsor of terrorism': Mattis
According to US officials, the new sanctions were in response to Iran's ballistic missile test this week
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The Twitter account 'predicting the future'
The handle @BeyonceFan666 called the Brexit vote, Donald Trump’s presidency and even Beyonce’s pregnancy
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Investigators believe Louvre attacker is Egyptian
The incident has thrust security and the terror threat back into the limelight three months before elections in France
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UAE on snow alert as storm hits mountain
Apart from rough seas and winds of between 75 and 80 kilometres, there was rare snowfall on Jebel Jais
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Afghan police officer kills eight colleagues
Local media reported that the suspected assailant police officer had joined the Taliban a year ago
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US judge deals severe legal blow to Trump travel ban
Restraining order issued by Seattle US District Judge James Robart is valid nationwide
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Wife turns out to support 'El Chapo' in New York court
If he stands trial and is convicted, Guzman could spend the rest of his life in a maximum security US prison
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Mahira Khan to join team 'Raees' for success celebrations
She's the first Pakistani actress to join Bollywood's 100 Crore Club
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Russia to sell off stake in gun-maker Kalashnikov
The value of deal has not been disclosed and it still needs to receive approval from the authorities
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Social media led to 'strange' practices: Saudi cleric
'People are using their fingertips to think instead of their minds and tongues'
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US hits Iran with fresh sanctions after missile tests
The first sanctions targeted companies and individuals supporting Tehran's ballistic missile programme
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British court jails six men in Rotherham child abuse case
The girls were drugged and assaulted, one of whom was impregnated at age 12
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Two men in Berlin accused of hundreds of child sex abuse acts
The suspects, aged 51 and 53, also face charges of human trafficking for the purpose of sexual exploitation
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Norway's ex-PM detained at US airport for visiting Iran in 2014
Kjell Magne Bondevik has a diplomatic passport and a valid Iranian visa
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Journalist killed in political party clash in Bangladesh
Abdul Hakim Shimul was reporting on clashes between two factions of the ruling Awami League activists
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Iran says will never use its weapons against anyone, except in self-defense
Foreign Minister Javad Zarif's remarks are in reaction to US President Donald Trump's tough approach towards Tehran
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Saudi diplomat jailed in Singapore for molesting woman
Bander Alzahrani, 39, was sentenced to 26 months and a week in prison after being convicted of "outraging modesty"
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Pictures of the day: February 3, 2017
We look at 13 pictures from events around the world
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Trump senior adviser defends Muslim ban with massacre that never happened
People were quick to point out that a massacre in Bowling Green never took place
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Romania anti-govt protests biggest since communism fell
Only last week the European Commission commended the efforts of ex-communist Romania.
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Amgen cholesterol drug succeeds in cutting serious heart problems: study
Details on magnitude of benefit will be revealed in mid-March at American College of Cardiology meeting in Washington
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Afghan girls fight prejudice with martial arts
A group of Afghan girls learn martial arts, in a country where women's sport is severely restricted
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Sold by Islamic State, bought by strangers: Yazidi child reunited with family
A video clip of the moment they were parted shows Ayman clinging to Umm Ahmed and crying
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Knife-wielding man shouting 'Allahu Akbar' shot by soldier in Paris
Source says the man had been trying to get into the museum's underground shop and had attacked another soldier
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Over 100 Indian children died after 'eating lychees on empty stomach'
Most of the sufferers were poor children
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Leonardo DiCaprio meets Salt Bae and the world can't handle it
The internet went crazy as a picture of the two legends emerged on Instagram
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Trump threatens Berkeley as protests target far-right firebrand
Similar protests at the University of California at Davis last month also forced the cancellation of speeches.
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Trump pick for China ambassador sees 'win-win' boost to trade ties
Free trade advocates worry that Trump's trade team will be too quick to use tariffs to keep imports out
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Trump blast rattles alliance with Australia
As the dust settled, Turnbull told reporters in Sydney Friday he still thought he had a deal, despite everything.
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Migration, Trump to dominate EU summit
Donald Tusk warned this week that Trump was a "threat" to the EU.
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Montreal mosque vandalised on day of Quebec shooting victims' funeral
A window had been smashed with a heavy object and the building had been egged
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Yemenis pray, protest in NY against Trump travel ban
The shops often keep long hours and are considered essential to the daily routines of many New Yorkers.
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Nobel Peace Laureates denounce Trump 'hate' speech
He did not name Trump but his comments were widely interpreted as an attack on the US leader.

















































