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Ex-sex worker made a dame in New Zealand honours list
She spearheaded the campaign for the 2003 law reform which allowed brothels and street workers to operate legally
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Mughal exhibition in Kabul a reminder of the city's artistic glory
'Babur' gardens have been described by UNESCO as "an outstanding example of a cultural landscape"
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Netanyahu heads to Europe seeking about-face on Iran
Germany, France and Britain are three of the signatories of the 2015 JCPOA between world powers and Iran
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North Korea 'military reshuffle' raises eyebrows in Seoul
Pyongyang replaced three of its top military officials ahead of summit
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Guatemala volcano eruption kills 25
Search and rescue operations for the missing and dead have been suspended due to low light and dangerous conditions
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FBI agent's gun discharges during dance floor backflip
The shooting victim was recovering in hospital
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Shots fired near California marathon, shooter in custody
A woman fired shots in a parking structure near the finish line
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French woman sentenced to life for Islamic State membership in Iraq
Her lawyers accuses Paris of putting pressure on Baghdad to prevent return of militants to France
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Gene test shows 70% breast cancer patients can skip chemo
'For countless women and their doctors, the days of uncertainty are over'
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In Pictures: Ramazan celebrated across the globe
Muslim world prepares for sehr, iftar
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Nine migrants, mainly children, drown off Turkish coast: state media
The boat hit trouble off Turkey's Antalya; five were rescued while one person was still missing
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Muslim millionaire ‘gifted with cancer’ gives all his wealth to charity and passes away
Ali Banat was told he only had 7 months to live, but he outlived predicted period, decided to reform rest of his life
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Nearly half Afghan children out of school, rising for first time since 2002
Some 3.7 million children between the ages of seven and 17 are out of school, says Afghan Education Minister
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Thousands join rightwing protest against Macedonia name change
Zoran Zaev says negotiations with Athens to resolve the 27-year-old dispute are in "the final stages"
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Shakespeare in trouble: Dutch fret about English on campus
Netherlands education department apprehensive about the future of Dutch
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New Nicaragua violence kills six, including American
Violence erupted with clashes between pro and anti government protestors
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Indonesian police detain three over suspected plot to attack assembly
Three men named as suspects, are thought to have been planning to attack the local parliament in Pekanbaru
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America's poor becoming more destitute under Trump-UN expert
Philip Alston, UN special rapporteur on extreme poverty, called on US authorities to provide solid social protection
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As election looms, Modi's popularity wanes in rural India
Farm Minister Singh said his government was yet to hear from farm leaders but is ready to listen
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US Army to launch war games on NATO's eastern flank
The eighth Saber Strike manoeuvres come after news of Poland welcoming a permanent deployment of US troops
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Israel, Gaza exchange fire after Palestinian woman killed at border
Israel's military has delivered the "harshest blow" in years to Gaza militants, says Netanyahu after the airstrikes
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Saudi Arabia says 17 detained in sweeping crackdown
Rights groups earlier reported arrests of 11 people, mostly identified as women campaigners for the right to drive
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'Pregnancy rotas' add to Japan working women's woes
Employers regulate pregnancies of Japanese women
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Two dead in plane crash off Long Island: US Coast Guard
The Coast Guard did not specify the cause of the crash
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Qatar crisis creates 'new' Gulf with no winners
Dispute between Qatar and its neighbours potentially transforming what was a stable region of the Arab world
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Thousands at funeral for Gaza volunteer killed on Israel border
Razan al-Najjar, 21, a volunteer with the Gaza health ministry, was fatally shot in the chest near Khan Yunis
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Whale dies in Thailand after swallowing 80 plastic bags
An autopsy revealed bags weighing up to eight kilogrammes (18 pounds) in the creature's stomach
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WW2 shell defused at Brussels airport
The shell was discovered during excavation work on part of the apron
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The EU counts its crises as problems mount
"Achilles Heel? How many heels can Europe sport? Greece, the United Kingdom, Poland, Hungary - too many, I'd say."
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Sanchez to be sworn in as new Spanish PM
Sanchez filed a no-confidence motion against Rajoy on May 25
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Russian pilot found alive 30 years after shot down in Afghanistan
'The man was shot down in 1987 and is likely now to be over 60'
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Hundreds abused in Chicago schools after systemic failures: report
Since 2011, Chicago investigators have discovered "credible evidence of misconduct" in 230 reports of sexual abuse
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Protesters attack 'immoral' Trump policy on immigrant families
Human rights groups took to streets in the US to protest policies to separate immigrant children from their parents
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158 migrants land in Italy ahead of visit by anti-immigrant Salvini
All migrants were suffering from dehydration or showing signs of maltreatment
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Google retreating from military AI project: reports
Google will retreat from a deal to help the US military use artificial intelligence following an outcry from staff
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Netanyahu to push hard line on Iran during Europe trip
Germany, France and the United Kingdom are three of the signatories of the 2015 (JCPOA) between world powers and Iran
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Saudi Arabia reshuffles cabinet with eye on culture
Saudi Arabia announced another cabinet reshuffle Saturday with a heavy focus on culture and religion
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Erdogan's nationalist rival faces uphill struggle after breakthrough
As part of her campaign, Akenser has promised to end a string of measures put in place by Erdogan
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Denver police arrest Uber driver after passenger is shot dead
Denver Medical Examiner’s Office identified dead man as 45-year old Hyun Kim
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'We found Russian hit-list of 47 people', Ukraine tells allies
Kiev authorities drew both praise and consternation over staging fake shooting exiled journalist Arkady Babchenko
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Mattis slams China on South China Sea, leaves door open for 'results oriented relationship'
Trump’s administration seeks to balance Chinese cooperation on North Korea while dealing with Beijing’s disputed...
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India to buy Israeli anti-tank missiles
Missile purchase proposal is at an advanced stage and is awaiting approval by Indian government
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US vetoes UN resolution denouncing violence against Palestinians
Nikki Haley holds Hamas responsible for creating awful living conditions in Gaza
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New twist to diplomatic dance: Trump says North Korea summit now on
Trump describes Singapore summit as not a place where two leaders were likely to sign any agreement
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Israeli army kills 21-year-old Palestinian nurse in Gaza border protest
Razan al Najar was shot as she ran toward the fortified border fence in a bid to reach a casualty
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German Muslims accuse Bavaria of double standards over crucifix order
Perceiving headscarves as something negative while imposing crosses in public spaces, shows 'double standards'
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UAE top destination for Pakistani weddings in 2017
Pakistani couples among others who made 86% of the weddings delivered in the country
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'Spider-Man's building' becomes Paris attraction
Seeing it for real, most have been left even more impressed by Gassama's athleticism
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Total says chances of Iran sanctions waiver 'very slim'
Last month, President Trump announced that companies would face sanctions if they do business with Iran
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Traffickers kill 12 migrants trying to flee Libya camp: UN
People traffickers and kidnappers run around 20 detention centres in the town

















































