Australian school apologises after student wins 'best dressed' prize for Hitler costume
A student of St Philip's College came dressed as the Nazi leader to a Book Week assembly that included Jewish students.
US judge dismisses lawsuit filed against Mississippi state flag
Judge Carlton Reeves said the attorney who filed the suit failed to prove the emblem caused a 'cognizable legal injury'.
9 Iraqi migrants quizzed in UK after being rescued from lorry along with 20-day-old baby
They were rescued on 6 September at Watford Gap services on the M1 in Northamptonshire.
US warns Pakistan against its 'pick and choose' policy towards terrorist groups
The US also dismisses Hafiz Saeed's remarks over the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor.
Oklahoma mother and daughter who married each other face incest charge
Patricia Ann Spann is also said to have married her son in 2008.
Maldives officials raid media house after documentary shows president's alleged corruption
The investigation by Al Jazeera claims a $1.5bn money-laundering plot involving President Abdulla Yameen's ministers and his aides.
Muslim lawyer says top Islamic law board spreads radicalism, asks Indian Supreme Court to abolish it
Farha Faiz asks for a complete ban on Sharia courts that run a parallel judiciary.
Bahrain charges activist Nabeel Rajab for exposing alleged human rights abuse, US seeks his release
Rajab is believed to be facing fresh charges for writing a letter to NYT that was published on 4 September.
Fabric nightclub in London to shut down permanently after drug-related deaths of teenagers
The local council, which revoked the club's licence, said searches done by security staff had been 'inadequate'.
Pakistani troops violate ceasefire again, fire on Indian army posts along the border
On 2 September, Pakistan had violated ceasefire along the Line of Control.
Amid Kashmir unrest Indian high commissioner calls for greater trade and business with Pakistan
Gautam Bambawale gave the example of India-China relationship to prove his point.
Man arrested in connection with Dublin boxing weigh-in shooting
The shooting at the Regency Hotel was inadvertently recorded as a live TV stream was filming a boxing weigh-in.
Thousands protest against government job cuts in Argentina
Thousands of state employees have been fired since President Macri took office in December 2015.
Police officer in Pakistan arrested for suppressing proof in Samia Shahid 'honour killing' case
British beauty therapist Shahid, 28, was killed on a visit to Pakistan's Punjab province in July.
China's Zhangjiajie glass bridge closes for maintenance 13 days after its opening
Bridge over Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon was opened on 20 August for visitors.
Strong outcomes can be expected from Modi's visit to Vietnam, says India's foreign secretary
The Indian prime minister will also visit China on Saturday evening to attend the G-20 Summit in Hangzhou.
Police arrest more than 1, 000 people as violence erupts over disputed Gabon poll
The violence has also claimed 3 lives in the capital city of Liberville.
Father of Alan Kurdi urges Europe to keep its doors open for migrants
Alan Kurdi, 3, drowned a year ago while fleeing Syria with his family.
Curfew imposed again in 3 areas of Kashmir as separatists extend protest
The ongoing unrest has claimed the lives of at least 70 people and injured around 11,000 in Kashmir.
Zika virus in Singapore: 13 Indians among people tested positive, confirms foreign ministry
Chinese and Bangladeshi nationals have also been infected with Zika in the country.
Retired Australian judge offers to swap places with refugee in Nauru or Manus Island
Macken, 88, has also offered to renounce his citizenship if required.
Typhoon Lionrock kills 9 elderly at Ranran nursing home in Japan
Lionrock swept across northern Japan on Tuesday night, bringing up to 300mm of rain.
Indian PM Narendra Modi's alertness saves television cameramen from drowning in Gujarat
Modi was in Jamnagar for the inauguration ceremony of SAUNI water project.
US welcomes temporary cease in fighting between Turkish and Kurdish forces in Syria
Urges both the parties to focus their efforts on fighting Isis militants.
Indian government cites 'social realities' for not criminalising 'marital rape' of underage girls
Government affidavit says sexual intercourse between a husband and his wife, who is above 15 years of age, is not rape.
Aboriginal Australian mother posts daughter's 'whiteface' photo to address racism
Bec Bee said there were 'double standards' in racial debates in Australia.
Conjoined twins Rosie and Ruby ready to start school four years after separation surgery
Sisters were born joined at the abdomen and shared part of an intestine.
Australian aid worker abducted in Afghanistan released
Katherine Jane Wilson, 60, was kidnapped in April from her office.
Indian minister advises foreign tourists against wearing skirts
Mahesh Sharma had sparked controversy in 2015 by saying girls going out at night was against Indian culture.
Kashmir relaxes as curfew lifted after 51 days
The lockdown will continue in Pulwama town and in a few areas of Srinagar.