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Turkey has met 72 criteria on visa deal, no change on terror law: EU minister Bozkir
The EU minister says it was unacceptable for Turkey if the deal was postponed unfairly
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Iran says pilgrims to miss Hajj after no deal with Saudi Arabia
Iran's culture minister says arrangements have not been put together and it's now too late
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Security tight in Bangladesh for strike over religious party leader's hanging
Nizami was the fifth and most senior opposition figure executed since Hasina's war crimes tribunal in 2010
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Shiv Sena pray for Donald Trump's presidential victory
Trump's ban on Muslims in America and his policies on how to tackle terrorism groups has made him popular in India
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Iranian, Indian cities ranked worst for air pollution
WHO experts acknowledge India faces a "huge challenge"
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Trump, Republican leaders aim to make peace in Washington
A handful of pro-Trump House Republicans met with Ryan Wednesday to urge him to back the billionaire
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British 'barbarians' need manners lesson, says China paper in rudeness row
Queen's comments came as British PM said Nigeria, Afghanistan possibly two most corrupt countries in the world
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Australia PM listed in Panama Papers
He is listed as a former director of a British Virgin Islands company set up by Mossack Fonseca in the 1990s
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Shaking felt in Taipei as 5.6-magnitude quake hits
The shallow quake struck at a depth of 10 kilometres (six miles), the US Geological Survey says
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80 percent of world's city dwellers breathing bad air: UN
Urban residents in poor countries are by far the worst affected, WHO says
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Triple bombings kill 94 in Baghdad
Da’esh claimed the suicide bombings which left around 150 people injured
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19-year-old in France commits suicide live on Periscope
The girl "sent a text to one of her friends several minutes before her death to make them aware of her intentions"
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Cricket commentator Tony Cozier dies at 75
The veteran cricket journalist was admitted to a hospital in Barbados on May 3
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I'm not a Muslim leader, says London mayor
"I'm not a Muslim leader or Muslims' spokesperson, I'm the mayor of London. I speak for all Londoners"
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Sex abuse victim allowed euthanasia in Netherlands
The woman, who has not been named, was in her 20s and had gone through sexual abuse starting from age 5 to 15
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India probes claims 'dancing doctors' spurned patients
Video shot on mobile phone shows around two dozen women dressed in saris dancing away to loud music in hospital
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French minister admits acting 'inappropriately' towards female reporter
Sapin acknowledged "making a comment" while placing his hand on the woman's back at a conference early last year
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Vet dies after being trampled by rare 5.5-tonne elephant
Police are investigating why the 5.5-tonne elephant suddenly became violent
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How Christianity and Islam took over the world, in 90 seconds
Historians might have much to complain considering the video depicts gross exaggerations
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Clashes in Bangladesh after Jamaat leader's hanging
Police fire rubber bullets at 500 Jamaat activists as they become violent while protesting the execution
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Here's why you're only allowed 100ml liquids on flight
For some time in 2006, there was a complete ban on bringing liquids inside aircraft
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Just return stolen assets, Nigeria's Buhari tells UK PM
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari says he does not want an apology from Prime Minister David Cameron
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Car bomb in Baghdad's Sadr City kills 50
The SUV packed with explosives went off near a beauty salon in a bustling market at rush hour in Sadr City
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Bangladesh hikes security after top Islamist hanged for war crimes
Jamaat calls a nationwide strike for Thursday in protest over Nizami's execution
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Queen calls Chinese delegation 'very rude'
The queen was caught on camera making unguarded comments about a Chinese state visit last year
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'Flesh banquets' of China's Cultural Revolution remain unspoken, 50 years on
Cultural Revolution saw a decade of destruction nationwide as party-led class conflict devolved into social chaos
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You shouldn't work more than these number of hours each week
Working for long hours not only has a negative impact on employee health, but also on productivity
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Paris mayor first to meet new London counterpart Khan
Khan was elected mayor on Thursday's with 1.3 million votes, the largest personal mandate of any British politician
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Multiple stabbings at Massachusetts mall, attacker shot
No motive for the attack was immediately known
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Clinton loses to Sanders in coal state of West Virginia
Clinton and Sanders will compete in another primary contest on May 17
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Budweiser renames itself 'America' to inspire drinkers
Budweiser said it will rename Budweiser brew as "America" from May 23 through to the November 8 presidential election
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Queen and British PM in double diplomatic gaffe
British PM David Cameron called Nigeria and Afghanistan 'possibly the two most corrupt countries in the world'
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French PM to visit Israel in bid to relaunch peace process
His visit, from May 21-24, comes as France seeks to engineer a peace deal based on a two-state solution
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Don't want exemption from 'ignorant' Trump's Muslim ban: Sadiq Khan
London'S first Muslim mayor says Trump’s comments play 'into the hands of extremists'
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Trump rolls unrivaled, Sanders takes West Virginia
The substantial wins in West Virginia and Nebraska put Trump ever closer to clinching the 1,237 delegates
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Inmate says he's Prince's son and heir
The 39-year-old inmate seeking a DNA test could make him heir to the late singer's storied estate
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Brazil impeachment: how we got here, where we're going
Brazil's Senate is set to start voting on whether to open an impeachment trial against President Dilma Rousseff
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Italy holds confidence vote on gay unions bill
Italy is the last major Western country not to allow gays legal status however the draft law is expected to pass
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Bangladesh hangs religious party leader for 1971 war crimes
Motiur Rahman Nizami, 73, a former legislator and minister, was hanged at 12.01am local time
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NASA's Kepler telescope finds largest trove of exoplanets
This announcement more than doubles the number of confirmed planets from Kepler, NASA says
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Suicide blast kills at least 10 in eastern Afghanistan
The bomber "detonated his explosives-laden car outside the house of a local 'uprising' commander this evening"
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British PM calls Nigeria, Afghanistan 'most corrupt countries'
David Cameron was caught on camera making the remarks to Queen Elizabeth at an event marking monarch's 90th birthday
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Three people killed in bomb attack in Turkey's Diyarbakir
The vehicle was carrying detainees accused of 'terror' crimes when the car bomb exploded, says state-run news agency
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UK police apologise for Muslim phrase in terror exercise
The officers had shouted "Allahu akbar!" during a terror training exercise in a shopping centre in northern England
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Many musicians fear speaking against Israeli aggression, says Roger Waters
They're in favour of Palestinians but terrified that their career will be destroyed, says Pink Floyd star
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Obama to make historic first presidential visit to Hiroshima
Japan has long urged world leaders to visit Hiroshima and Nagasaki to see the horrors of the atomic bombings
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Fifth of world's plants under threat, warns Kew Gardens
The survey by Britain's Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew, London, said 21 percent of species are under threat
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Climbers near Everest summit for first time in three years
At least 289 climbers and their guides are in different high camps waiting to become the first to scale the peak
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Alleged Turkish military abuses 'extremely alarming': UN
Voiced concern at information emerging from "a variety of credible sources" about the actions of the Turkish military
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70-year-old Indian woman gives birth to first baby
Daljinder Kaur says she was not too old to become a first-time mother

















































