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France's Hollande on Syria tells UN: 'Enough is enough'
Syrian tragedy will be seen by history as a disgrace for the international community if we do not end it quickly
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Indian bar owner helped in US bombing suspect's arrest
Harinder Bains called the police when he saw the Afghan-American sleeping in the doorway of his bar
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Obama says nations can 'do more' to help refugees
US president delivers his final speech at the United Nations General Assembly
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France becomes world’s first country to ban plastic utensils
The new legislation will take effect from 2020
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Spanish Muslim student wins fight to study with veil
While issue has been a subject of debate in Spain, there is currently no law banning any kind of veil in public places
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'I'd vote Trump', says Czech president
Tthe ex-communist leftist Zeman shares Trump's staunch anti-migrant stance and fondness for Vladimir Putin
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'No God of war', Pope says as faith leaders meet
"There is no God of war," he said, calling on "all men and women of good will, of any religion, to pray for peace"
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Hundreds of Qatar migrant workers 'unpaid for months'
The failure to pay them comes despite the introduction of a Wage Protection System WPS last November
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UN chief opens General Assembly with call to end Syria fighting
Ban Ki-Moon denounces ‘sickening attack’ on aid convoy; confirms UN suspended deliveries of humanitarian assistance
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US sanctions extremist Syrian rebel group Jund al-Aqsa
Jund al-Aqsa has been one of many rebel groups battling Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and his allies in Hama
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OIC calls for immediate halt of Indian atrocities in occupied Kashmir
Secretary General Iyad Ameen Madani expresses deep concern over the grave situation in the disputed region
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German official charged with spying on Sikhs for India
He is accused of passing on information about suspected extremist and opposition members of the religious group
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Pictures of the day: September 20, 2016
We look at 13 pictures from events around the world
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No shot fired from Pakistani side on LoC, says Foreign Office
Clarification comes hour after Indian media reported exchange of fire between troops of both countries in Kashmir
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Austrian on trial for deadly driving rampage
Prosecutors are not pushing for murder charges but want to send the accused to a mental institution
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Meet Nepal's 68-year-old student
The grandfather of eight goes to school six days a week to complete his studies and escape a lonely home life
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No ifs and buts: Muslim boy must shake hands with female teachers
Authorities say refusing to shake hands for religious reasons would be to involve others in a ‘religious act’
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Australian forced off French beach over burkini ban
Earlier this month, a judge in city of Nice declared the full-body swimwear to be illegal
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Kashmiri student expelled over ‘objectionable’ Facebook post on Uri attack
Mudassar Yusuf claimed he put up the post after being carried away by sentiments
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Turkey arrests man who kicked woman 'for wearing shorts'
Women protested by sharing photographs of themselves wearing shorts on Twitter
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Trump's son compares Syrian refugees to poisoned Skittles
Trump Jr suggests Syrian Refugees should not be welcomed into the United States
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Saudi plane isolated at Manila airport after false hijack alarm
Philippine civil aviation chief confirmed the plane was isolated at the airport
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Indian fighter jet crash-lands in Srinagar
MiG-21 fighter jet overshot the runway by 200 metres while landing
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Indian journalist asked to leave foreign secretary's news conference in New York
No Indian reporters were allegedly allowed to attend the press briefing
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India test fires long range surface-to-air missile
The long range missile is a joint venture of India and Israel
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Woman seeks sex change in first for UAE
The 29-year-old woman always felt strongly that she was not the gender she physically appeared to be
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Muslim boat captain pushed six Christians overboard over religion
The accused 'blamed the rough seas which were rocking the boat on the prayers led by a Catholic pastor on board'
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Why you should never post photos of your boarding pass online
An experiment by Australian air miles whiz shows the easy access identity thieves have to a passenger's information
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Historic Afghan peace deal in two days: negotiator
The agreement was earlier scheduled to be signed in Kabul on September 10
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IoK base attackers carried made-in-Pakistan products: Indian media
India has long accused Pakistan of supporting ‘militant’ attacks in its northernmost state of Jammu and Kashmir
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New British PM calls for tougher stance on migrants
May's predecessor David Cameron last year promised that Britain would accept 20,000 Syrian refugees by 2020
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Captain of doomed Thai boat carrying Muslim pilgrims had 'expired licence'
The accident happened when a boat packed with Muslim pilgrims hit a concrete bank in strong currents
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NY bomb suspect frequently visited Pakistan
Afghan-born American is also a suspect in a bombing on Saturday at a New Jersey charity run
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French police arrest teenager over church attack hoax
The French Interior Ministry has called the hoax 'irresponsible'
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US neighbors shocked over 'deranged' NY bomb suspect
FBI agents and police dogs inspected the Rahami family restaurant on Monday where the 28-year-old suspect had worked
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Brahamdagh Bugti set to seek asylum in India
Separatist leader currently resides in Switzerland
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Modi wants Pakistan immediately isolated after Uri attacks
Indian premier wants evidence of Pakistan’s involvement in the attacks to be presented to all major global forums
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Jim Carrey hit with lawsuit over girlfriend's death
Burton alleges that the actor purchased the drugs under the fake name 'Arthur King'
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Trump, Clinton show deep differences after US attacks
Clinton called for public resolve and a government "intelligence surge" to counter disparate and diffuse plots
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New York bomb suspect's family clashed with New Jersey city over restaurant
Ahmad Rahami, 28-year-old naturalized US citizen who was born in Afghanistan, had a prior police record
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New York bomb suspect charged with attempted murder
He was charged with five counts of attempted murder of a law enforcement officer and unlawful weapon possession
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India launches first internet hotline to tackle surge in child porn
There were 96 reports of children in India being sexually exploited in online imagery in 2015
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Sri Lanka cricket star held over fatal crash
Nuwan Kulasekara, 34, was on the A-1 highway when a motorcyclist travelling in the opposite direction hit a barrier
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Twitter eases 140-character limit on tweets
'Say more about what's happening!'
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Saudis say 17 held after 'IS plot' foiled
The interior ministry says 16 men and one woman were arrested
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Indian PM enjoys strong public support two years after election: poll
81% voters surveyed by US-based Pew Research Centre said they were satisfied with Hindu nationalist premier
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PM Nawaz, Kerry discuss regional, international issues
Meeting comes during prime minister’s visit to New York to attend 71st UNGA session
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India weighs response to deadly Kashmir attack it blames on Pakistan
New Delhi's options to hit back at Pakistan appear limited, as they carry the risk of escalation
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Saudi hospital staff strike over unpaid wages
About 1,200 nurses join the strike for non-payment of salaries for three-and-a-half months
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New York bomb suspect identified as Afghan origin US citizen
Suspect identified as 28-year-old Ahmad Khan Rahami