Baloch activists protest outside UN, say 'Save World from Pakistan Terror'
Pakistan Army is Isis in uniform, claims American Friends of Balochistan founder Ahmar Musti Khan
Aung San Suu Kyi in her first UN address as leader defends Myanmar's efforts on Rohingya Muslims
Suu Kyi says the government is committed to a sustainable solution that will lead to peace.
Retrieval of Kohinoor from Britain is difficult, Indian government tells Supreme Court
The Indian government says it will 'explore ways and means' to negotiate with the British government to get the 105-carat diamond back.
Afghanistan hints at possible boycott of Saarc meeting in Pakistan
Any measure that brings peace, stability and unity to the region should not be ruled out, Afghan envoy to India Shaida Mohammad Abdali says.
Special Nigerian police unit tortures inmates for bribe, accuses Amnesty International
The human rights campaign group also claims that police officers of SARS steal money from criminal suspects.
Captain of Thai boat that crashed into bridge had expired licence, charged for negligence
The boat was bringing Muslim pilgrims back from a mosque in the city of Ayutthaya, north of Bangkok.
Three Australians stranded on Uluru rescued after 11-hour operation
The three men are said to have got trapped in a gap in the stone after they strayed off a pathway.
Two Italian nationals along with a Canadian abducted in southern Libya
The three men reportedly worked for a ground-handling company at Ghat airport.
Samaritans wants government action as suicide cases see 20% rise in England and Wales jails
The organisation has blamed the shortage of staff for the crisis.
Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte says he prefers to appoint military men over 'lazy' civilians
The Filipino president recently appointed retired Major General Alexander Balutan as the new general manager of the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office.
Police arrest US woman who sold freezer containing her mother's body at yard sale
Marcella Jean Lee, 56, had sold the freezer to a neighbouring woman for $30 in May.
Edward Albee, 3-time Pulitzer prize-winning playwright, dies at 88 in New York
Albee was best known for his works like Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? and A Delicate Balance.
2 teenagers gang raped in Delhi, police arrest 4 accused
The girls, aged 17 and 18, were allegedly gang raped by five men in Delhi.
Former Brazilian president Lula rejects corruption charges against him
The ex-president is accused of being the 'boss' of a huge corruption scheme that cost the state oil company, Petrobras.
Colombia president apologises for country's role in mass killing of leftist activists in 1980s
Around 5,000 supporters were assassinated by right-wing paramilitary groups 3 decades ago.
Indians abducted in Libya rescued after one year, confirms external affairs minister
T Gopalakrishna and C BalaramKishan were kidnapped in July 2015 from Libya's Sirte.
Mexican judge to start deliberating jailed drug lord El Chapo's extradition to US by September end
Mexico had earlier agreed to transfer Guzman to the US after it had guaranteed he would not face death penalty.
Chief officer investigating disappearance of Mexico's 43 missing students resigns
Tomas Zeron had come under fire in April following criticism from the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights.
Baloch activists stage anti-Pakistan protest outside UN headquarters
The FBM organised the protest to highlight issues like alleged political killings and violence in Balochistan by Pakistan.
Australian PM Turnbull fulfills promise, presents same-sex marriage vote bill before parliament
PM Malcolm Turnbull had promised to hold a referendum on legalising same-sex marriage if his government comes to power.
Judge rejects former Puerto Rico beauty queen's $3m lawsuit to reinstate her
Kristhielee Caride had lost her Miss Universe Puerto Rico 2016 title in March because of 'bad behaviour'.
Pakistan's prime minister dedicates Eid to people of 'India-controlled Kashmir'
In his festival address Nawaz Sharif said, 'We dedicate this Eid to the endless sacrifices of Kashmiri people'.
Indian-Australian engineer rides solar-powered tuk tuk 6,200 miles to reach UK
Naveen Rabelli started his journey in February to raise awareness about vehicles that run on renewable energy.
Pentagon contradicts Russia's claim of killing Isis strategist, says Abu al-Adnani slain in US attack
Washington said that the senior Isis leader was killed in a Predator drone attack on 30 August.
China claims it has efficiently guarded people's rights and freedoms amid global criticism
A white paper released by the country hailed the changes made in the field of justice for rights protection.
Hundreds of LGBT supporters campaign for legalising same-sex marriages throughout Mexico
A day earlier, a Catholic organisation is believed to have held massive protests against the move.
Thousands of Catalans hit the road to demand independence from Spain
Protesters demonstrated across five cities including Barcelona on 11 September.
Afghan president Ghani warns Pakistan, says open Wagah border or lose transit route to Central Asia
President Ashraf Ghani also indirectly accused Islamabad for funding terrorism.
Indian government deploys army in Kashmir's worst-hit districts
The army took up positions in districts of Pulwama, Shopian, Kulgam and Anantnag on Friday.
US government halts work on Dakota Access Pipeline after judge rejects tribe's lawsuit
The Obama administration said the case highlights the need to consider 'nationwide reform with respect to considering tribes' views on these types of infrastructure projects.'