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One dead, 17 wounded in IOK grenade blast
Kashmir has been on a knife-edge since Aug 5 when New Delhi stripped the region of its autonomy
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Blocking police at checkpoints, Iraqis revel in people power
After a month of defying official curfews and road closures to protest, Iraqis have flipped the rule book
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Bolivia leader warns of bloodshed as opponents vow to oust him
Deadly unrest has gripped the country since Morales was named winner of the October 20 elections
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Thousands protest in Lebanon after rally to support president
Demonstrators' roadblocks were lifted and banks re-opened after the government stepped down on Tuesday
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Chinese state media urge 'tougher line' on Hong Kong
Live footage showed Local pro-democracy councillor, had his ear bitten off after trying to subdue the attacker
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Trump threatens to withhold emergency aid from fire-hit California
Over the past two weeks, fires have ravaged nearly 100,000 acres in the sprawling western state
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1989: communist Eastern Europe crumbles
A look at the upheaval in Eastern Europe as Soviet-allied communist regimes fell one after the other
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Indian Muslims anxious as court prepares to rule on Babri Masjid
Modi's election promises included construction of temple on ruins of 16th-century mosque razed by Hindus in 1992
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Pakistan calls for steps to prevent outer space weaponisation
Islamabad raises concern over India's testing of anti-satellite capable weapon
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Build that wall! Barriers back 30 years after Berlin Wall
Razor wire is again stretching across borders, dividing people and creating barriers: both physical and cultural
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Cairo delights at sweet candies as Muslim festival nears
Muslims in many parts of the world celebrate Prophet Mohammed's birthday on the 12th day
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Millions in New Delhi endure 'eye-burning' smog
A poisonous haze envelops New Delhi every winter, caused by vehicle fumes, industrial emissions
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Five things to know about Saudi Arabia and its mammoth IPO
Crown prince's ambitious economic reform so far is the push to state energy giant Aramco towards a stock market debut
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UK's Johnson 'sorry' for Brexit delay
Criticises Trump after his remarks that the deal struck with EU would prevent a future Britain/US trade agreement
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'Over 2,400 Pakistani prisoners freed from Saudi Arabia, UAE'
More than 100 Pakistanis also released from jails in Oman, Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, and Iraq
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Pakistan rejects political maps issued by India
FO terms them ‘incorrect, legally untenable, void and in complete violation of the relevant UNSC resolutions’
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Border crossing opening unlikely to thaw Pakistan-India ties
The move is seen as ‘successful’ attempt to win Sikhs hearts across the globe
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Student strikes, street closures in Iraq protests
Despite orders from Iraq's higher education minister to stay away from the rallies
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Indian capital Delhi gasps under choking smog
Last year, a UN report found 14 of the world's 15 most polluted cities were in India
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A year before 2020 election, a divided and 'angry' America
Polls suggest the country couldn't be much more divided
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Airbnb bans 'party houses' after deadly US shooting
Five people were killed and others wounded in a Thursday night shooting in Orinda
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Trump aide said Ukraine behind Democratic party hack: documents
He has pressured Ukraine's president to investigate that debunked conspiracy theory as well as his rival Joe Biden
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Trump brushes off report of smugglers cutting through border wall
A cordless reciprocating saw that sells for as little as $100 can slice through the wall in minutes
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Trump booed at UFC fight night in New York
There was no repeat of the loud chants of "lock him up" that greeted him when he attended a World Series baseball...
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At least 13 dead in car bomb in Syrian border town
The blast came despite a truce last week to halt the Turkish assault
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Saudi Arabia approves listing of energy giant Aramco
Aramco is the most profitable company globally and the offering could be the world's largest
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Teams make progress against latest major California blaze
The fires prompted Governor Gavin Newsom to declare an emergency across the state
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US pours back to military bases in northeast Syria
US army arrives in west of Syria’s northern province of Raqqa to rebuild military base
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Over 30 Pakistani migrants found in lorry in France
The group was discovered during a routine check on a motorway near the Italian border
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Steel cutting ceremony of two warships for Pakistan Navy held in China
Yet another manifestation of time tested and ever-growing Pak-China friendship, says Commodore Humayun
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Merkel urges Delhi to go green amid smog emergency
Pledges one billion euros to help Indian cities switch to green transport
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Spain steps in to host COP25 climate summit as Greta asks for a lift
After Chile abandoned plans due to deadly anti-government protests
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Vietnam 'strongly condemns' human trafficking after UK truck tragedy
British police say they believe all 39 people found dead in the back of a lorry last month were Vietnamese
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Hong Kong braces for 'emergency' protest call for autonomy
Protesters are angry at perceived Chinese meddling with Hong Kong’s freedoms
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Thousands protest to maintain pressure on Chile government
Demonstrators held up signs paying tribute to the 20 people killed and more than 1,300 injured during the protests
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The US remains in the Paris accord, for now
Technical aspects over its implementation remain to be ironed out including matters of accounting for emissions
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China, US hold 'constructive' call on trade mini-deal
Trump had planned to sign a deal with China's leader Xi Jinping on the sidelines of the now-cancelled summit
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Defiant Trump says impeachment delivers him an 'angry majority'
The latest average of polls shows only 40.9 per cent of Americans approve of Trump
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Iraq protests enter second month, defying pledges of reform
More than 250 people have died and 10,000 have been wounded in the past
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Turkey, Russia launch joint patrols in northern Syria
It follows an agreement they signed last week which gave Kurdish forces 150 hours to withdraw
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Attack on Mali military post kills 53 soldiers
Mali's army struggling in the face of a militant revolt that has spread from the arid north to its centre
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Forty years on, hostage crisis poisons Iran-US ties
Diplomatic relations between Iran and the US have been frozen since 1980
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US looking at new ISIS leader and role in organisation: US official
The militant group appoints a successor to Baghdadi identified as Abu Ibrahim al-Hashemi al-Quraishi
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New California fire grows as crews make headway on other blazes
The fires prompted California Governor Gavin Newsom to declare a statewide emergency this week
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Second man charged over UK truck deaths, victims thought to be Vietnamese
He was also accused of 39 counts of manslaughter, as well as human trafficking, immigration offences
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Trump announces new acting US homeland security chief
His former acting secretary McAleenan served in the role for six months
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Situation in Kashmir 'unsustainable', says Merkel
German Chancellor to take up the matter with India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi
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Teen climate activist seeks lift back across Atlantic to climate meet
Thunberg's highly publicised journey has so far involved crossing on a zero-emission sailboat from England to New York
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Rogue elephant named after Bin Laden kills five villagers in India
As elephants' natural habitant shrinks, nearly 2,300 people have been trampled in India in the last five years
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London court extends Altaf Hussain's bail in hate speech case
MQM founder's trial will formally start in June next year

















































