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-- 2018-09-26 13:18:03
India’s top court on Wednesday upheld the constitutional validity of the country’s ambitious biometric identity project ‘Aadhaar’, saying it benefits the marginalised and poor,...
-- 2018-09-26 11:34:15
A Chinese man has been arrested for allegedly spying on US engineers and scientists on behalf of Beijing, US prosecutors say. Ji Chaoqun, 27, was arrested in Chicago and charged with acting as an ill...
-- 2018-09-26 10:13:53
US President Donald Trump and Iranian President Hassan Rouhani exchanged taunts at the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday with Trump vowing more sanctions against Tehran and Rouhani suggesti...
-- 2018-09-25 22:36:04
The United States (US) almost doubled its aid for displaced Rohingya Muslims in Bangladesh and Myanmar, US Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley announced on Monday as she pushed for UN investi...
-- 2018-09-25 17:59:07
With a mock security pass that lists her as the "First Baby" of New Zealand, three-month-old Neve Te Aroha made her United Nations debut on Monday when her mother - Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern - spo...
-- 2018-09-25 17:20:26
The Ethiopian government has arrested thousands of people around the capital, Addis Ababa, over the past week and sent many of them to military camps for “rehabilitation,” officials said M...
-- 2018-09-25 17:06:58
The bodies of a UK millionaire and his Thai wife have been found in northern Thailand nearly a week after what police suspect was a contract killing. The bodies of Alan Hogg, 64, and Nod Suddaen, 64,...
-- 2018-09-25 16:01:15
Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Lofven lost a mandatory confidence vote in parliament on Tuesday meaning he will step down, but with neither major political bloc holding a majority it remained unclear w...
-- 2018-09-25 16:01:05
A court in Vietnam has jailed an activist for two years and three months on accusations of abusing democracy rights following anti-government posts on social media site Facebook, authorities said. De...
-- 2018-09-25 14:09:55
US Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh said on Monday he would not step aside after a second woman accused him of sexual misconduct decades ago, with President Donald Trump and fellow Republicans sh...
-- 2018-09-25 13:55:09
At least 18 people have died, mostly due to drowning, while immersing the idols of Hindu god Ganesh after the end of the 30-hour ceremony in India. The incidents took place on Monday in parts of Maha...
-- 2018-09-25 13:20:27
People from the EU should face the same immigration rules as those from elsewhere, once the UK has completely left the bloc, the cabinet has agreed. The agreement in principle follows a recommendatio...
-- 2018-09-25 11:42:31
A Chinese trade envoy says talks with Washington are impossible while the United States "holds a knife" to Beijing's neck by imposing tariff hikes. The deputy commerce minister's warning Tuesday foll...
-- 2018-09-25 11:31:09
A suspect is in custody after an American diplomat was found dead at home while serving in Madagascar, the US State Department said on Monday. Department spokeswoman Heather Nauert said in a statemen...
-- 2018-09-24 16:52:50
Myanmar's army chief Senior General Min Aung Hlaing has said the United Nations has no right to interfere in the sovereignty of the country. His remarks came after UN investigators called for the pro...
-- 2018-09-24 15:47:53
The deputy head of Iran’s Revolutionary Guards warned US and Israeli leaders on Monday to expect a “devastating” response from Tehran, accusing them of involvement in an attack on a...
-- 2018-09-24 14:20:14
Police and supporters of Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega clashed in Managua on Sunday with demonstrators calling for the release of people imprisoned during recent protests, leaving at least one pe...
-- 2018-09-24 11:29:01
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Turkey will take action east of the Euphrates river in Syria and impose secure zones as it has done in northwest Syria, the Hurriyet daily and other media s...
BBC 2018-09-24 11:27:49
The candidate of a united opposition front claims he has ousted the sitting president of the Maldives. Ibrahim Mohamed Solih holds an unbeatable lead over Abdulla Yameen, with 437 of 472 ballot boxes...
-- 2018-09-23 21:55:57
President Hassan Rouhani said on Sunday Iran was ready to confront the United States and its Gulf Arab allies, a day after an attack on an Iranian military parade killed 25 people, including 12 member...
-- 2018-09-23 21:54:48
Chinese police have solved more than 33,000 cases involving guns and explosives since a campaign against such crimes was staged across the country in February, reports Xinhua. Over 140,000 illegal gu...
-- 2018-09-23 17:08:05
Spain's maritime rescue service says it has saved over 440 migrants attempting the perilous crossing of the Mediterranean Sea from North Africa. The service says it pulled 447 people from 15 small bo...
-- 2018-09-23 15:05:49
Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan labelled India arrogant on Saturday for cancelling what would have been the countries’ first high-level talks in years, decrying “small men occupying bi...
-- 2018-09-23 14:30:25
French President Emmanuel Macron’s popularity fell further in September, adding to the troubles his administration faces following the departure of high-profile ministers and a summer scandal ov...
-- 2018-09-23 12:45:48
Pirates kidnapped 12 crew members from a Swiss merchant vessel on Saturday in Nigerian waters, the ship’s operator said in a statement. Kidnapping for ransom is a common problem in parts of Nig...
-- 2018-09-23 12:13:57
The Trump administration proposed rules that could deny green cards to immigrants if they use Medicaid, food stamps, housing vouchers and other forms of public assistance. Federal law already require...
-- 2018-09-23 12:00:23
Prime Minister Theresa May said Britain would not flinch in an impasse with the European Union about its departure from the bloc, as French and German ministers suggested the next move in the negotiat...
-- 2018-09-23 11:37:17
Iran summoned the envoys of the Netherlands, Denmark, and Great Britain on Saturday night over the shooting at a military parade in which 25 people were killed, accusing them of harbouring Iranian opp...
-- 2018-09-23 11:09:46
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi faced calls for his resignation over allegations of corruption in a military jet deal with France after former French president Francois Hollande was quoted as sayi...
-- 2018-09-23 11:03:58
The Maldives has started to vote in a heavily-criticised election that will be closely watched by India and China. The Indian Ocean archipelago is best-known overseas for its clear waters and high-en...
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