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Hurricane Irma downgraded to Category 4: NHC
Irma is not a category Five hurricane anymore
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Netanyahu wife faces possible graft trial: ministry
Sara Netanyahu faces a possible trial over alleged misuse of public funds
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Myanmar violence may have killed more than 1,000 Rohingya Muslims: UN rapporteur
Myanmar's army has killed 387 Rohingya militants
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'My Pure Land': A film about Pakistani women challenging patriarchy
Film depicts struggle of Pakistani woman who, along with daughters, defends land from 200 armed men
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Japan's Tepco says Fukushima plant worker exposed to small radiation dose
Radiation was detected in nasal cavities of the worker on Friday
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Will fight after EU ruling on migrant quota: Hungarian PM Orban
The EU’s highest court ruled on Wednesday that member states must take in a share of refugees who reach Europe
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Electrical blast injures man in London's Oxford Street
Fire crew members and police instantly reached site
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Drinks industry distorts alcohol cancer risk: scientists
One of the most significant findings was that industry materials misrepresented evidence on breast and bowel cancer
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#BlockNarendraModi is trending on Twitter for all the right reasons
'PM following someone is not a character certificate of the person', head of ruling party
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Most South Koreans doubt the North will start a war
60 percent of those surveyed believed South Korea should arm itself with nuclear weapons
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Egypt blocks Human Rights Watch website amid widespread media blockade
Journalists see the campaign against them as a step toward banning all but the most state-aligned media
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Pictures of the day: September 8, 2017
13 photos from events around the world
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Malaysia ready to provide temporary shelter for Rohingya fleeing violence
Thailand has also said it is preparing to receive people fleeing the fighting in Myanmar
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Islamic State 'Minister of War' killed in Russian airstrike: Moscow
Dead include four senior commanders and Abu Muhammad al-Shimali who oversees foreign fighters at IS
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Trump offers to mediate talks on Qatar crisis
The Saudi-led bloc responded and showed no signs of backing down as it questioned the Kuwaiti emir's statement
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Israel hits Syria site reportedly used for chemical weapons
Israel indirectly warned it would do everything to prevent any "Shia corridor from Tehran to Damascus"
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At least six die in huge Mexico quake; small tsunami triggered
A magnitude 8.1 quake was stronger than a devastating 1985 tremor that flattened swathes of Mexico
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Hurricane Irma's deadly passage batters Caribbean, at least 12 dead
Roofs were ripped off buildings as if by a giant's hand
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Over a thousand miles away, Rohingyas pray for a miracle
Burmese in Karachi’s Arkanabad mourn the ‘genocide’ of community in Myanmar’s Arakan
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France says four dead on hurricane-hit Irma
A total of 50 people sustain injuries, say local rescue officials
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Outspoken Tanzanian opposition figure shot and wounded
Party's spokesperson describes Tundu Lissu's condition as 'critical'
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Sri Lanka court jails top former senior officials for graft
These are the first convictions in a series of investigations into official corruption
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Hurricane Irma more destructive than World War II bombs, say experts
Almost every building in Barbuda faced damage after core of hurricane tore almost directly across island
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Two Indian BSF soldiers arrested for raping woman, killing her friend
Rape survivor recently identified the men during an identification parade
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'Pen' identifies cancer in just 10 seconds
The MasSpec pen is the latest attempt to improve the accuracy of surgery
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Turkey court jails man who kicked nurse wearing shorts
The assault in Istanbul was caught on camera showing the man shouting 'those who wear shorts must die'
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With no government help, Mumbai flood victims are on their own
'All of us fall sick as the water is very dirty and sometimes we find dead rats in it'
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Iran prepares aid for Myanmar Rohingyas
United Nations says 164,000 refugees have so far fled to neighbouring Bangladesh
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South African rape victims struggle against policing flaws
Conviction rates from the reported cases are under 10 per cent
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EU warns of 'real risk' of new funds for terror attacks
Report said IS funding sources still based on oil profits and imposition of taxes on local populations
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Ex-Turkish economy minister among nine charged in US over Iran sanctions
Former minister also allegedly received tens of millions in cash, jewelry
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Pictures of the day: September 7, 2017
13 photos from events around the world
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Tillerson fell in with a 'bad crowd', Putin says
Tillerson was awarded with the Order of Friendship by Russia in 2013
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More than 2,800 Pakistani 'Dreamers' to be affected in DACA repeal
DACA was introduced to protect undocumented aliens from deportation
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Indulging in certain activities while pregnant may harm your baby
The amount of information regarding safe sex for pregnant women is limited
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Myanmar's Rohingya: stateless, persecuted and fleeing
The Rohingya are the world's largest stateless community and of one of its most persecuted minorities
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Teenager rescued in Blue Whale challenge attempts suicide again
She consumed a dangerous amount of tablets kept in the house
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Merkel vows to press on with rallies despite jeers
More than 100 demonstrators sought to disrupt Merkel's rally, whistling, booing and chanting 'Get lost'
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Hurricane Irma kills at least eight on French island of Saint-Martin
Hurricane Irma is described as a potentially catastrophic category 5 storm
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Strongest solar flare in decade causes radio blackouts
Flares took place early on Wednesday
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Southern Africa panel to probe Lesotho's army commander's assassination
The SADC team, will work to 'establish the root causes of the assassination'
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Pro teen surfer dies in Barbados catching Irma wave
Zander reportedly fell off his board and hit a shallow reef
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Abu Salem found guilty of 1993 Mumbai blasts, sentenced to life imprisonment
Court has also awarded capital punishment to four others who were found guilty
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Man trapped during Hurricane Irma tweets of 'apocalyptic' scene
'May be my last tweet as power out and noise now apocalyptic. This is like a movie I never want to see'
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Aizaz urges Afghanistan to cooperate with Pakistan in fight against terrorism
Ambassador insists presence of terrorists in Afghanistan causing problems for Pakistan
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In Russia, Japan PM urges 'greatest possible pressure' on North Korea
South Korea has also pushed for moves to cut off Pyongyang's key supplies of fuel oil
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Islamophobia holding back UK Muslims in workplace: study
Study shows one in five Muslim adults in full-time work compared with 35% of overall population
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Syrian army says Israel planes strike its positions in Hama province
The strike took place near the town of Masyaf early on Thursday, says an army statement
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Texas woman in back of police car speeds away in it after slipping off cuffs
Woman went on a 23-minute chase with the policemen on a patrol unit
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Detained Taiwan activist to stand trial in China
Lee Ming-cheh has long supported civil society organisations and activists in China

















































