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Syria's UN ambassador says US support for IS evident after strikes on soldiers
In an address to the summit, Jaafari called the strikes 'evidence of support by the US and its allies for Daesh'
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Merkel party routed in Berlin polls as right-wing AfD gains
The anti-Islam Alternative for Germany party won around 14 percent, according to public broadcasters'
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New Yorkers, always on edge, take Manhattan blast in stride
Authorities said the explosion was intentional but with no apparent links to international terrorism
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India's poor fear 'rent-a-womb' industry shut down
India's 2,000-odd clinics charge couples between $20,000 and $30,000, a fraction of the price in the US
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Islamic State claims responsibility for Minnesota mall attack
The man, who was wearing a private security uniform, made references to Allah
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Abdullah gives up opposition to peace deal, says Hizb-e-Islami
Afghan Senate throws weight behind agreement
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Pro-Putin party wins 44.5 per cent in parliament vote: exit poll
The nationalist LDPR party came second with 15.3 per cent, Communists came third on 14.9 per cent
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Trump VP Pence says he views Cheney as a role model
Pence said he had spoken with Trump about areas he would focus on as vice president
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No international terror link to NY bombs: governor
Andrew Cuomo stresses it was still "very early in the investigation" to rule out the terror connection
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Four dismembered bodies found in house near Madrid
All four victims were members of the same family
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In Norway, you can see everyone's tax returns
...but people can also see who looked
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Iran must stand strong against US on region conflicts: Khamenei
Iran's Supreme Leader says the US has no aim but to prevent the presence in the region of the Islamic Republic
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Time spent commuting to and from work is ‘work’, rules EU court
Judgement applies to workers without fixed office; will affect millions of public, private sector employees across EU
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1 dead, 14 hurt in blast at Spain apartment block
It was not immediately clear what caused the blast which took place in residential building in Premia de Mar
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13 dead in Thai river boat collision
The accident happened near the ancient city of Ayutthaya, a popular tourist attraction
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Somali insurgent group al Shabaab kills general with suicide car bomb
General Mohamed Roble Jimale was killed when a suicide attacker drove into his convoy on Sunday
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Buhari under fire over Obama speech plagiarism
The presidency was forced to issue a statement late Friday night acknowledging that the line was lifted from Obama
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Iran supports any move to stabilise oil market: Rouhani
Iranian president says instability and falling oil prices are harmful to all countries, especially oil producers
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No such thing as a 'Muslim terrorist': Dalai Lama
He said all religions further the message of love, compassion, forgiveness, tolerance, self-discipline
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Bangladesh looking to extradite Mujib's killer
The consensus came after a meeting between Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and the Canada's Justin Trudeau
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Eight injured, suspect killed in Minnesota attack claimed by IS
A man who made "some references to Allah" stabbed and injured eight people in a shopping mall in the city of St....
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Stone Age mummy still revealing secrets, 25 years on
The dead man, found by hikers 25 years ago this week a snowball's throw from the Austrian-Italian border
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Trump bashes Clinton as far too soft on immigrants
Polls show a tightening race just over seven weeks before the November 8 election
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Leaders to watch at the UN this week
Here's a look at some of the leaders to watch during this week's United Nations General Assembly debate in New York
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Modi vows to punish those behind IoK base attack
Rajnath Singh says Pakistan a 'terrorist state'; no infiltration allowed from Pakistani soil, says ISPR
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Merkel braces for populist gains in Berlin elections
The AfD, breaking a taboo in post-war German politics, has an openly anti-immigration platform
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'Coalition raid' hits Syria army as truce wavers
Implementing the truce has been complicated by the presence of militants not covered by the ceasefire
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Four things to know about German capital Berlin
The city looks set to re-elect the centre-left Social Democrats as the top party in state elections
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Blast injures 29 people in New York: fire department
Fire dept confirms 29 injuries, none appears life-threatening
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Canadian police officer hurt in Calgary mall altercation
A witness saw a confrontation involving three men and a woman unfold, One of the men was brandishing a large knife
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Iranian cyclist death casts pall over Games
Sarafraz Bahman Golbarnezhad, 48, was involved in a crash at around 1040 on the first section of the Grumari loop
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Gunmen kill 2 policemen in Saudi Eastern Province
There have been shootings of security forces in the Eastern Province in the past by Shi'ite militants
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Central African Republic rebels kill 26 villagers
Albert Mokpeme said the killings took place in the village of Ndomete, not far from the town of Kaga-Bandoro
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Dozens dead in US-led coalition strike on Syrian army position
Regime ally Russia said 62 Syrian soldiers were killed and at least 100 more wounded in strikes
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Hekmatyar’s last fling?
Peace deal between Hekmatyar & Afghan govt is unlikely to bring about any change in fortunes of Afghanistan
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Ex-Pentagon chief Gates: Trump is 'unfit,' 'beyond repair'
Gates has worked with eight presidents and is among the most widely respected US voices on national security matters
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False alarm leads to major police operation in central Paris
Circumstances around the intervention had yet to be determined, says interior minister
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Bomb explodes in New Jersey along route of planned race
The Ocean County prosecutor's office said no injuries or damage to surrounding structures were reported
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Attack on US cop leaves two dead, including gunman
Media reports say the shooter left a note expressing hatred for police
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Three Turkish soldiers killed in clashes with PKK
Four other soldiers were wounded in the clash, says report
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Trump proposes disarming Clinton guards: 'Let's see what happens to her'
Republican presidential nominee derides Clinton as someone who 'lives behind walls and raises money from hedge funds'
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Transgender Briton is UK's first female combat soldier
The defence ministry in July announced a lifting of the ban on women serving in combat roles
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One dead after Sri Lanka temple elephants spark stampede
A mahout tried to separate two animals by poking one with a sharp-edged hook, causing the elephant to run away in pain
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Turkmenistan opens $2bn bird-shaped international airport
Airport's two passenger terminals would have capacity to serve 17 million passengers a year
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India naval chief blames France for submarine data leak
Some 22,400 pages detailing combat capabilities of subs made by French contractor for India were leaked last month
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10 most luxurious first-class plane cabins
Here is the list of cabins you can book to enjoy a cosy travel
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Pictures of the day: September 17, 2016
We look at 13 pictures from events around the world
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Guantanamo prisoner says Saudi ‘royal’ involved in 9/11 attacks
Transcript alleges unnamed member of Saudi royal family was part of an effort to recruit an Al Qaeda bombmaker
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Bratton ends tenure as New York police chief
Bratton's "zero tolerance" policy slashed crime to historic lows after drug wars
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First mercy killing of minor in Belgium
Belgium is the only country that allows minors to choose to end their lives