Is mass hysteria surrounding Kashmir's braid-chopping incidents threatening the Indian state's peace?
Police in Jammu and Kashmir state suspect people who do not want peace and normalcy in the region were taking advantage of public fear.
NAACP advises black travellers to avoid American Airlines accusing company of 'racial insensitivity'
NAACP explained that the warning was based on a series of "disturbing incidents" reported to them over the past several months specific to American Airlines flights.
Austrian police arrest 'Butcher of Pakistan' accused of killing 70
Atif Z, 35, a hitman-turned-human trafficker, was arrested in Hungary.
2 more US aircraft carriers join USS Ronald Reagan in the Pacific ahead of Trump's East Asia visit
The presence of three aircraft carriers in the region would send a strong message to North Korea as well as its ally China, defence experts said.
3-year-old Sherin Mathews choked while drinking milk says father in new police statement
Sherin Mathews was reported missing on 7 October from Richardson, Texas, and her body was found from a culvert near her home two weeks later.
Iran issues death penalty to 'Mossad spy' over his role in nuclear scientists' killings
Ahmadreza Djalali, is an emergency medicine specialist and a lecturer at Stockholm's Karolinska Institute.
China unveils new leadership but no potential heir for President Xi Jinping
The absence of a potential heir for President Xi Jinping indicates his strong grip on the country's politics as well as future.
Syrian government forces seize massive quantity of weapons from Isis arms depot in Deir ez-Zor
The Isis arsenal comprised the latest weapons made in Nato countries, including a UK-made 155 mm howitzer manufactured in 2011.
Over 200 people tied to a rope jump off 98-foot tall bridge in Brazil to set world record
The death-defying rope jumping event in Hortolandia near Sao Paulo city surpassed a previous Brazilian attempt with 149 participants.
Passersby film drunken man raping woman in broad daylight but none comes to her rescue
The 43-year-old woman was starving for the past three days and had grown too weak to resist the assault or scream for help.
US Air Force preparing to put nuclear bombers on high alert amid repeated North Korea threats
General David Goldfein, Air Force chief of staff, said they were yet to receive alert orders, but were ensuring they were prepared for it.
Over 40 bodies of Islamist militants recovered as Philippine forces wrap up Marawi battle
"There are no more militants in Marawi City," Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana said while announcing the end to combat operations in the city.
Chilling video shows man pushing woman on rail tracks and calmly walking away
The accused man, 59, has been arrested on suspicion of assault occasioning actual bodily harm, police said.
Syrian Democratic Forces claim they captured country's largest oilfield from Isis
Al-Omar oilfield is located in the east bank of the Euphrates River in eastern Deir ez-Zor province.
Pakistan police recover brutally tortured body of transgender in Peshawar city
Police said they recovered the body at least three days after the death and are currently trying to identify the deceased.
Man who killed co-worker for allegedly having an affair with wife hid chopped body parts in fridge
The accused fled town after committing the crime and was arrested three days after police found the dismembered body.
US billionaire Tom Steyer launches national ad campaign seeking Trump impeachment
"This president is a clear and present danger who is mentally unstable and armed with nuclear weapons," Steyer says in the advert.
New twist in MH370 tale as Malaysia agrees to resume search
The Malaysian government has entered a "no find, no fee" arrangement with Ocean Infinity, a Texas-based seabed exploration firm.
Russian warships carrying large weapons and ammunition supply dock in Philippines' Manila
Russian and Filipino navy officials said that the warships unloaded some 5,000 assault rifles, a million rounds of ammunition and 20 army trucks.
Elderly Polish man attempts self-immolation in protest against the right-wing government
Leaflets were found at the scene that accused the government of violating the constitution and destroying the constitutional court and judicial system.
Ecuador teacher jailed over alleged sexual abuse of 84 children
The arrest is part of a wider investigation into "alleged sexual offences in the field of education" in the country.
Intelligence shows Isis plotting terror attacks similar to 9/11 says top US security chief
"Isis is currently in an 'interim' period focusing on a much bigger endgame," Elaine Duke, US President Donald Trump's acting Secretary of Homeland Security, warned.
Woman, 21, allegedly tries to sell her kidney after lover demands money to marry her
The woman reportedly ran away from home to be with the man after her parents disapproved of her relationship with him.
MI5 boss warns against 'quicker and harder to detect' terror attacks in a free world
MI5 director general Andrew Parker said their forces and UK police have foiled 20 terror plots in the past four years, seven of these since March 2017.
Couple avoids jail after having sex at Domino's outlet but barred from spending nights together
Bridlington couple Daniella Hirst and Craig Smith were caught on CCTV having sex at the Domino's outlet on Castle Road in Scarborough.
2 US Navy sailors die of 'apparent drug overdose' four days apart at submarine base in Georgia
A Navy spokesperson said the two sailors were friends and former shipmates but were currently assigned to different commands.
Three firms offer to renew search for missing MH370, but Malaysia yet to decide
Malaysia Airlines flight MH370's disappearance is considered to be one of the biggest mysteries of the aviation world.
Large crocodile found with human remains inside its stomach euthanised
The 4.3metre estuarine crocodile was found to have killed 79-year-old Anne Cameron of Australia, who was reported missing for a week.
16-week-old baby in Australia critical after grandmother allegedly slashes him in the face with knife
The child is undergoing surgery after sustaining multiple facial cuts and his condition is said to be critical.
Trump dubs sex assault allegations 'fake news' after campaign subpoenaed as part of defamation suit
In October 2016, former reality show contestant Summer Zervos and many other women accused US President Donald Trump of sexual assault.