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China's giant cow farms leave neighbours up milk creek
This is the price of a glass of milk in China today
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38 iconic pictures of 2016
Looking at the most memorable and iconic photos taken this year
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Indonesia marks tsunami 12 years ago with prayers
Survivors then gathered at a mass prayer in Ulee Lheue mosque
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Obama pays last presidential holiday visit to Hawaii marine base
Obama also noted that on Saturday he called troops stationed in Iraq and Afghanistan
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China lodges protest over Taiwan content in US defence bill
China was upset after US President-elect Donald Trump talked by telephone with Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen
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Hallucinogenic plant ayahuasca gains foothold in US
Still, scientists caution that the brew can be dangerous, especially if mixed with other drugs
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Twelve years after Asia tsunami, 400 bodies unidentified in Thailand
The 9.15 magnitude earthquake triggered a tsunami across the Indian Ocean
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Israel's Netanyahu to meet with US ambassador
Earlier on Sunday, Israel had summoned representatives of states that supported the UN resolution
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Hungarian priest brings migrants in from the cold
In 2015 Orban built fences on Hungary's borders to keep out migrants
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Modi may rethink Pakistan approach
Indian diplomat says change in policy likely after state elections in Punjab and UP
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Singer George Michael dead at 53
No suspicious circumstances surround the singer's death
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After four failed attempts of Nirbhay N-missile, India set to test-fire Agni-V
The surface-to-surface nuclear-capable Agni-V will be tested on Monday
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Chile struck by 7.7 magnitude quake
Tsunami warning issued for parts of Chile, say US geologists
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Tens of thousands flee as Christmas typhoon hits Philippines
There were no immediate official reports of damage or casualties from the storm
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Al Shabaab militants shoot prosecutor dead in Somalia's Puntland
Al Shabaab insurgency persists in Somalia as country struggles to restore order after over two decades of conflict
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54,000 evacuated on Christmas after Germany finds WWII bomb
The 1.8-tonne explosive had been found on Tuesday during work at a construction site in centre of the Bavarian city
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Israelis, Palestinians must 'write new page of history': pope
Pope Francis hoped for peace between Israelis and Palestinians as he gave his Christmas address
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Fatwa bans Muslims from wearing Santa hats
A shopping mall was raided to check whether businesses had asked employees to wear Santa hats
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First female Afghan air force pilot seeks asylum in US amid ‘death threats’
Things are not changing for the better in Afghanistan, says Captain Niloofar Rahmani
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Saudi soldier killed near Yemen border
A border post was attacked overnight by Huthi rebels, says spokesperson
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Israel to re-assess ties with UN: Netanyahu
The decision follows the adoption by the Security Council of a resolution demanding end to Israeli settlement building
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Sick Dutch boy's nail-varnish dare nets over 2.5 mn euros
Tijn's family learned only last week that a course of chemotherapy had failed to reduce the size of his cancer
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Syrian chef serves up slice of home in Greek camp
Cafe Rits is like an oversized food truck, without the wheels
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Santa Claus is coming to Tehran
Iranians love the chintzy side of Christmas and it is also one of the safest places in the Middle East for Christians
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Obamas send their final Christmas message from White House
The Obamas appeared jovial, showing a flashback to the filming of their first Christmas message in 2009
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Russian jets step up raids on rebel-held Idlib and rural Aleppo
Idlib province for months has been a target of Russia's heavy bombing campaign against rebel-held areas
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Tunisia arrests Berlin attacker's nephew
Tunisia's interior ministry said the nephew and two other suspects, aged between 18 and 27, were detained on Friday
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'No survivors' as Syria-bound Russian jet crashes
Passengers included dozens of Red Army Choir members heading to celebrate the New Year with troops
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Queen Elizabeth hails unsung heroes in Christmas message
The royal family gather for Christmas at Queen Elizabeth's private Sandringham estate in Norfolk, eastern England
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China's aircraft carrier to drill in Western Pacific
China's air force conducted long-range drills this month above the East and South China Seas
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Pilgrims in Bethlehem, fears in Europe on Christmas Eve
In Bethlehem, some 2,500 worshippers packed the Church of the Nativity complex
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India reduces citizenship fee for Hindus, other minorities from Pakistan
Fees for minority members from other countries has been kept intact
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Turkey probing 10,000 people over online 'terror' activity
According to government officials, the inquiries are part of the 'fight against terrorism'
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Over a dozen wounded in Christmas Eve blast near Philippine church
Midsayap town under attack is home to Muslim minority and decades of armed rebellion
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Status Quo guitarist Rick Parfitt passes away at 68
In nearly five decades in rock and roll, Status Quo have sold more than 100 million records
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India begins building world's tallest statue
The statue of Chhatrapati Shivaji costing $530m will be more than twice the size of the Statue of Liberty
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One dead, several injured in Christmas eve New Zealand bus crash
The bus carrying 46 people was 30km from the popular holiday resort town of Gisborne when it crashed through a barrier
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19 striking displays of Christmas lights from countries the world over
The best of the best!
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South Korea protesters push for president's ouster
Park, who has been suspended from her duties since the impeachment vote on December 9, has remained defiant
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Army has captured key Boko Haram camp, says Nigerian president
It was the militant group's last enclave in its northeastern Sambisa forest stronghold
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Bangladesh police arrest reporter over labour unrest
Nazmul Huda has been accused of "inaccurate reporting" on almost daily protests in Ashulia
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Sri Lanka's record christmas tree pruned due to work delays
As of Saturday morning, the tree was about 57 metres (187 feet) tall
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Hamas welcomes landmark UN vote on Israel settlements
Israel withdrew from the Gaza Strip in 2005, but has occupied the West Bank for nearly 50 years
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Trump campaign co-chair wants Obama to 'catch mad cow disease'
Wants Michelle to live in Zimbabwe with a gorilla
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Real-life Libya skyjack stalls Malta airport film shooting on hijack
Film premised on four-decade old Uganda hostage crisis
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Iraqis celebrate first Christmas near Mosul after Islamic State pushback
We are sad to see what has been done to our holiest places by our own countrymen
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Iraqi Muslim erects massive Christmas tree to express solidarity with Christians
Yassir Saad’s welcome gesture comes in the backdrop of the ongoing war in Mosul
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British PM urges post-Brexit vote unity in 2017
May said that she was planning to negotiate both Brexit and Britain's future relationship with the EU by 2019
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Gunmen attack Kabul house of former Taliban envoy to Pakistan
Zaeef was not home at the time of the attack
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Ready for talks if Pakistan ensures peaceful atmosphere: India
Vikas Swarup says there are repeated incidents of cross-border firing and infiltration attempts

















































