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March, the most popular month for local weddings in UAE, for divorces too
Report says 28.2% of divorce cases happened in 2016 didn't endure 1 year, over 50% of marriages didn't last 3 years
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China builds world's fastest amphibious assault vehicle
The VN18, built by the Norinco Group, can travel at high speeds both on land and water
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NY woman punched after calling out man for 'manspreading' now receiving online threats
Sam Saia, 37, has been receiving racist and sexist comments since she came forward about the attack on social media
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US, Afghan forces strike opium factories to curb Taliban funds
US Army General John Nicholson showed videos at presser of targeted aerial strikes against Taliban drug factories
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US Navy rolls out new measures after deadly Asia-Pacific crashes
Sleep guidelines, automatic ID system among reforms
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Belarus says detained Ukrainian journalist built 'spy ring'
Sharoyko faces between seven and 15 years in a Belarusian jail on espionage charges, if convicted
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Syria 'de-escalation zone' sees civilians buried under the rubble
Violence aims to further weaken rebels in their last stronghold near Damascus
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Despite lack of mosques, France to stop Muslims from praying in the streets
Interior minister says the government will prevent street praying while acknowledging shortage of mosques in France
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Zimbabwe's ruling party sets Mugabe impeachment ball rolling
Impeachment could be fast-tracked in a day, expert says
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Bangladesh to deport five Indians for betting on cricket
The cricket board searches stadiums to catch gamblers but that has not stamped out the practice
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Ankara says US court case 'plot against Turkey'
Turkish officials have already accused the prosecutors behind the case of having links to Fethullah Gulen
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Two killed in protests after Kenya's top court upholds election
protesters take to the street in opposition areas in the capital and the west of the country
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Full of beans: Coffee to help power London's buses
Transport for London has been turning to biofuels to curb carbon emissions
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Scientists predict more big earthquakes in 2018
Experts suspect that slight changes in the behavior of Earth's core may be responsible for this
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Arab League stance on Iran 'worthless', says Tehran
The Arab League meeting comes as tensions have been rising between long-standing rivals Saudi Arabia and Iran
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New ARV drugs, early diagnosis key to beating AIDS epidemic: UNAIDS
Around 21 million people receiving ARV treatment, says agency
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Putin plan to rejuvenate Russian politics makes slow progress
This month Putin told 10 governors, that "as a rule" they were being replaced with "young people".
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Modi's party condemns member who offered reward for Bollywood star's head
Modi's party has asked Suraj Pal Amu, a senior member, why he offered ($1.54 million)
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Indian ministry of defence scraps $500 million Israeli missile deal
Decision to retract request for proposal will be setback to modernisation programme of Indian army
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Clamour for justice: Yugoslav court leaves global legacy
ICC tribunal demonstrates that rulers can be brought to justice
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Soros says Hungarian government lying in attacks against him
Soros says attacks on him meant to distract Hungarians
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Saudi Arabia and Arab allies push for unity against Iran, Hezbollah meddling
Cairo meeting looking for ways to confront Iran influence
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Twitter suspends defence.pk account for photoshopped image of Indian student
Defence.pk administrator denies knowing the photograph used was photoshopped
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UN urges Japan to resettle more refugees
Japan's reluctance to accept refugees mirrors a wider caution towards immigration
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'Twitter killer' who murdered nine, mostly females, faces first charge
Takahiro Shiraishi, 27, killed all his nine victims and cut up their bodies at his apartment near Tokyo
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China upset as Indian president visits disputed border region
The latest row over Arunachal Pradesh suggests the Asian giants remain far apart
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Iraq top court declares Kurd referendum unconstitutional
Monday's legal move was the latest stage in a crisis sparked by the referendum
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Video of Indian politician peeing in public goes viral
The government has so far helped install more than 50 million lavatories across the country
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Pictures of the day: November 20, 2017
13 photos from events around the world
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India's Rahul Gandhi set to take over as Congress party chief
Rahul Gandhi is vice-president of the Congress party and has long been his mother's presumed successor
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Philippine chief justice warns of threat to democracy
Duterte in turn vowed last month to impeach Sereno for alleged corruption
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Pentagon pressures US congress to delink LeT from Haqqani Network
Pentagon’s decision to delink LeT from list showed Washington’s desire to keep Pakistan close, sources
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Twenty Chinese Uighurs use blankets to escape Thai cell
Hundreds, possibly thousands, of Uighurs have escaped unrest in Xinjiang
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Syria army, allies retake Albu Kamal from IS
More than 330,000 people are estimated to have been killed in the Syrian war
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Kenyan capital on edge as Supreme Court ruling looms
In several areas of the capital, riots broke out on Sunday
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Small tsunamis detected in New Caledonia and Vanuatu after magnitude 7 undersea quake
Vanuatu evacuates southern coastline
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Fourteen killed, many wounded in Colombia bus accident
The bus skidded off the road when the driver swerved in an attempt to avoid hitting a motorcycle rider
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Germany in political crisis as coalition talks collapse
Merkel left battling for political survival after high-stakes talks to form new government collapsed
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French police officer kills three before committing suicide
Saturday's tragedy comes as French officials confront a sharp increase in police suicides
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Libya says to probe 'slave auction' footage
Around 1,000 people took to the streets of Paris on Saturday to protest against slavery in Libya
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Online abuse silences women and girls, fuels violence, survey shows
Companies and governments need to step up to make the internet a safe space for girls and women, campaigners said
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Murderous cult leader Charles Manson dies at 83
He orchestrated a string of gruesome killings in Southern California in the late 1960s
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China draws 3-stage path for Myanmar, Bangladesh to resolve Rohingya crisis
The refugee crisis erupted after the military launched an operation against militants after attacks on an army base
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Rescuers battle waves, wind in hunt for missing Argentine submarine
The last regular communication with the San Juan was early Wednesday
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US military in Japan under alcohol ban
All US servicemen stationed in Japan are now banned from drinking, both on and off base
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President Mugabe stuns Zimbabwe by defying pressure to resign
Mugabe makes defiant TV address, denies challenge to authority
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Indonesia parliament speaker taken into custody by anti-graft agency
The KPK has remained one of Southeast Asia's most effective and independent agencies
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Israeli minister reveals covert contacts with Saudi Arabia
Both Saudi Arabia and Israel view Iran as threat
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Reverse migration? Pollution in India's cities draws residents back to rural life
The pollution did not even spare Delhi's elite diplomatic corps
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No breakthrough in talks on climate fight funding
Despite extension in deadline negotiators fail to reach an agreement

















































