-- 2018-07-30 18:45:15
India has published a list which effectively strips about four million people in the north-eastern state of Assam of their citizenship. The National Register of Citizens (NRC) is a list of people who...
-- 2018-07-30 14:44:14
The death toll of the Greek wildfire, Europe's deadliest forest fire in more than a century, rose to 91 after four people succumbed to their injuries in hospitals, fire officials said. On July 23,...
-- 2018-07-30 11:09:44
Pakistan’s main opposition party has called for a judicial investigation into what it said was rigging at an election this week that it lost. Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf, or Pak...
-- 2018-07-30 11:09:05
California's deadliest current wildfire is getting larger, officials warn, despite thousands of firefighters battling it. "Erratic winds" and dry conditions have caused the Carr fire to grow early on...
BBC 2018-07-30 10:58:17
The publisher of the New York Times has urged President Donald Trump not to continue labelling reporters "enemies of the people", saying it could "lead to violence" against the media. AG Sulzberger m...
Reuters 2018-07-30 10:38:51
Thirteen people were killed and four injured when a minibus carrying guests on the way to a wedding in central Vietnam collided head-on with a large container truck on Monday, the government said in...
-- 2018-07-30 10:06:24
Zimbabweans go to the polls on Monday in the first election since the removal of Robert Mugabe, a watershed vote they hope will rid the country of its global pariah status and spark a recovery in its...
-- 2018-07-29 19:32:21
A manhunt is underway for two suspects accused of killing three people and injuring seven others in New Orleans, said the city's police chief. The suspects, who police say were wearing hoodies, fired...
-- 2018-07-29 19:31:05
Doctors are concerned about the health of jailed former Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and have requested prison authorities in Rawalpindi to transfer him to a hospital, a government official s...
-- 2018-07-29 18:46:40
Zimbabwe’s former leader Robert Mugabe on Sunday emerged to address the nation for the first time since stepping down in November and just hours before Monday’s historic election, declarin...
-- 2018-07-29 18:33:36
Polling has now ended in Cambodia in a general election that lacked any serious challengers to Prime Minister Hun Sen, who has been in power since 1985. Critics had called the vote a sham as the Camb...
-- 2018-07-29 17:11:37
Imran Khan will be sworn in as Pakistan's new Prime Minister before the country's independence day on August 14, his party has announced as it is trying to reach out to smaller parties and independent...
Reuters 2018-07-29 15:46:09
Six people including three babies died on Sunday when an inflatable boat carrying 16 people capsized off the coast of western Turkey, state-run Anadolu news agency reported. Nine people were rescued...
-- 2018-07-29 13:41:25
Italy’s far-right interior minister, Matteo Salvini, has accused the European Union of trying to cheat Britain out of the Brexit it voted for, according to extracts from a newspaper interview pu...
-- 2018-07-29 12:02:33
Malian voters were due to decide on Sunday on whether or not to give President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita a second term, despite widespread ethnic and jihadist violence that has dramatically worsened sinc...
-- 2018-07-29 11:12:43
An Israeli Arab politician has resigned in opposition to a controversial new law which declares Israel to be the nation state of the Jewish people. Zouheir Bahloul, 67, branded parliament "racist" an...
-- 2018-07-29 11:00:32
Five people were shot dead, including the suspected gunman, in a Friday night attack at a Texas nursing home and the home of one of the people slain, city officials said. Police in Robstown, Texas, o...
-- 2018-07-29 10:09:18
A powerful 6.4 magnitude earthquake struck the popular tourist island of Lombok in Indonesia on Sunday killing 12 people and sending villagers fleeing from their beds into open fields to avoid colla...
-- 2018-07-29 09:46:51
Thirty-six years after losing his parents, sister and a four-year-old daughter in one of India’s worst sectarian massacres, Abdul Suban says he is still trying to prove he is a citizen of the Hi...
-- 2018-07-29 09:25:08
Egyptians renewed online criticism of President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Saturday, hours after he said he was “saddened” by a similar campaign a few weeks ago. The Twitter hashtag “L...
-- 2018-07-28 21:58:11
Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of a prominent US cardinal accused of sexually assaulting a teenager nearly 50 years ago. Theodore McCarrick, 88, a former Archbishop of Washington, must als...
-- 2018-07-28 18:47:02
An Egyptian zoo has come under criticism after being accused of painting donkeys to make them look like zebras. The zoo in Nasr City has denied the allegation but Mahmoud Sarhan, a recent high school...
-- 2018-07-28 18:30:10
A raging wildfire in Northern California that swelled in size Friday has killed two people and injured at least three firefighters and destroyed around 500 establishments, officials said. Another nea...
-- 2018-07-28 17:31:01
Pakistan’s likely new prime minister Imran Khan is expected to launch coalition talks on Saturday with smaller parties after the electoral commission announced long-delayed full results of an el...
-- 2018-07-28 15:29:04
More than 100 flights were cancelled in Japan and residents already reeling from deadly floods sand-bagged rivers and prepared for more evacuations as a powerful typhoon neared on Saturday. Typhoon J...
-- 2018-07-28 14:19:03
At least 37 people have been killed this week as monsoon rains triggered house collapses and flooded wide swaths of land in northern India, officials said Saturday. Weather officials have predicted m...
-- 2018-07-28 12:38:19
United Nations chief Antonio Guterres has warned staff that the world body is running out of cash and urged member states to pay what they owe as soon as possible, according to letters seen by Reuters...
-- 2018-07-28 12:21:39
For the fifth consecutive year, at least 1,500 migrants were perished in the Mediterranean so far this year, the UN migration agency has said. Between Libya and Italy being the deadliest route, cla...
-- 2018-07-28 12:12:27
US Vice President Mike Pence met with Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on Friday and praised “the historic reform efforts” undertaken by Abiy since assuming power in April, the White Ho...
-- 2018-07-27 21:54:06
North Korea transferred 55 small, flag-draped cases carrying the suspected remains of US soldiers killed in the Korean War on Friday, officials said, a first step in implementing an agreement reached...
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