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Dorian kills five in Bahamas, US evacuates SE coast
Dorian slightly weakens to a still-dangerous Category 3 storm, according to the NHC
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Bangladesh bans mobile phone access in Rohingya camps
It comes after none of the refugees turned up in late August to return across the border to conflict-scarred Rakhine
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UK PM Johnson threatens election ahead of Brexit battle in parliament
Johnson’s promise to take the United Kingdom out of the European Union
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Death toll from Taliban blast in Afghan capital reaches 16, with 119 wounded: official
Interior ministry spokesman Nasrat Rahimi says the blast was caused by a tractor packed with explosives
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Jadhav admits working for RAW during consular access
India claims ‘ex-naval officer parroting Pakistani narrative under duress’
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India defends controversial citizenship register in Assam after UN criticism
Critics say the BJP is pushing a Hindu nationalist agenda and marginalising the state's large minority of Muslims
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Blast hits Afghan capital Kabul
A cloud of white smoke could be seen spiralling into the sky over the area
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India unnerved by effective IOK campaign of Pakistan military’s media wing
Scared of Pakistani military’s information warfare, Indian army chief cautions ex-officers over social media use
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Baby born to brain-dead mother in Czech Republic
The mother's life-support system was turned off after the birth
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Trade woes, growth worries keep stocks in check
MSCI's index for emerging market stocks remains flat to lower
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Over 30 'in distress' as boat catches fire off California
Authorities say group of crew members rescued, efforts continue to evacuate remaining passengers
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'US to conditionally pull troops from five Afghan bases under deal'
US president last week said America would maintain a permanent presence in Afghanistan
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‘Under pressure’ Jadhav parroted Pakistan’s stance, claims India
Islamabad says consular access was recorded to ensure transparency; there was no restriction on language
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International Criminal Court prosecutor ordered to reopen Gaza flotilla case
'The prosecutor is directed to reconsider her decision by December 2, 2019'
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Aasia Bibi breaks silence on death row ordeal, exit from Pakistan
My heart was broken when I left without meeting my family. I love my country, I love my soil: Aasia Bibi
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US special envoy shares peace deal draft with Afghan president
Ashraf Ghani will share his views on the draft peace deal with Zalmay Khalilzad within two days
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UN orders Bosnia to compensate wartime rape victim
Asks Bosnia to pay institute reparations to survivors of sexual violence during the 1990s conflict
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Kazakh president moves to allow peaceful protests
At least 500 people have been arrested protesting the election which saw Kassym-Jomart Tokayev become president
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Pope Francis to visit poor of Mozambique, Madagascar, Mauritius
He will fly on Wednesday for a week-long tour visiting three Indian Ocean African countries hard hit by poverty
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China's 'Belt and Road' risks Paris climate goals: analysis
Opponents warn projects' devastating environmental impact
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Italy's PM Conte confident on finalising talks over new government by Wednesday
Conte says the “political mood” between 5-Stars and once bitter adversary PD was good
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Japan 'to set up police unit' for disputed islands
The deployment near the tiny islands could take place early next year
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Papua New Guinea cancels Australia migrant camp contract
For much of the last two decades, Australia has put migrants heading to the country by boat
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Aussie newbie pilot lands plane after instructor blacks out
The 30-year-old had issued a panicked mayday call from an altitude of 1,900 metres
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Berlin zoo delights in rare birth of panda twins
The births are particularly rare as it is notoriously hard to breed pandas
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Six bodies recovered after flash flood in Kenya national park
Three more people are still missing but presumed drowned
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UK's Johnson threatens to purge rebel Brexit lawmakers from party
The battle for Brexit will enter the endgame this week
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South Korea lawmaker grills official nominee for not giving birth
South Korea has spent billions of dollars since 2005 to try to boost the birth rate
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Maldives journalist murdered by militants - commission
Former president Abdulla Yameen and his lawyer did not respond to requests for comment
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Warships and aircraft ready for first US-ASEAN maritime drills
Eight warships, four aircraft and more than a thousand personnel from the US, Southeast Asian countries join the drill
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Oil falls as US, China add more tariffs in trade war
Trump says the sides would still meet for talks later this month
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Police in Indonesia's Papua ban 'anarchist' demos after mass protests
The order came after police said dozens had been arrested in connection with rioting in the region's capital
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Attacked for gender, not views: HK women protesters facing troll army
Say suspected pro-Beijing trolls are behind the sexist abuse
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Japan's Abe says he plans to meet with Putin in Russia this week
Progress towards a peace treaty
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Hong Kong protesters call student boycott, strike after weekend of violence
The global financial hub is in the grip of an unprecedented crisis
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'Catastrophic' Dorian pounds Bahamas, US evacuates coast
No immediate word on casualties in the low-lying islands as Dorian crashed onshore in the northwest of the Bahamas
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Pakistan, Turkey to sign strategic economic framework
Sources say nine working groups have been set up and work is under progress to make them operational
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WATCH: UAE prisoner allowed to accompany his children to school
The kids were happy to see their father and paid tribute to the jail authority
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How a Notam caused confusion over India airspace closure
Pakistan’s 11 air traffic routes continue to remain open for Indian flights
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Harry Potter books banished from school library due to 'real curses and spells'
The seven-book series unfolding the magical adventures of a young wizard is considered controversial in some circles
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Israel fired 40 rockets into south Lebanon, says army
Security officials in the region have described the target as linked to precision-guided missile projects
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Kashmiri journalist barred from travelling abroad as IOK clampdown nears a month
I don't understand what crimes I have committed for which I was denied my right to travel, says Gowhar Geelani
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In pictures: Turkey's 'Microangelo' turns tiny objects into artworks
The impeccably detailed miniature paintings of Hasan Kale often require a magnifying glass to be able to see
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Ex-Indian PM Manmohan blames Modi govt for economic slowdown
Indian economy's growth slumped to a six-year low of 5 per cent
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Pakistan, India come face to face for the first time after Kashmir move
NA deputy speaker unmasks New Delhi’s ulterior motives on IOK at South Asian Speakers’ Summit in Maldives
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'More than 100 believed killed in Yemen air strike'
Saudi-led military coalition said it launched air strikes against a Huthi military target
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New Saudi anti-corruption chief to target public servants
I have been directed to focus on ending bureaucratic corruption in world’s top oil exporter, says Mazen al-Khamous
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Iran unveils new reconnaissance and attack drone
Capable of surveillance and reconnaissance missions and continuous flight for precision missions
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Pope stuck in elevator for 25 minutes, freed by fire brigade
There had been an electrical power problem in the Vatican
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Saudi-led coalition says strikes Houthi arms site in Yemen, group says prison hit
No immediate independent confirmation of the number of casualties

















































