Teen schoolteacher gang-raped by masked men in India
The incident comes just days after the gang rape of a woman and her young daughter in Uttar Pradesh.
Science advisor to President Obama, Nobel laureate Ahmed Zewail dies at 70
Well-known as the father of femtochemistry, he won the 1999 Nobel Prize for his work on the study of chemical reactions.
Expert slams IVF treatment for older woman after Australian becomes mother at 63
The woman gave birth to a baby girl on 1 August.
Legendary Australian swimming coach and Olympian Forbes Carlile dies at 95
Carlile coached the Australian swimming team post WWII in 1948 and participated in the Helsinki Olympics in 1952.
Indian woman en route to Kabul to allegedly join Isis produced in court
Yasmeen, 28, was detained by immigration officials during security check at IGI airport, Delhi.
For the first time in India, husbands face charge over sex determination test
Earlier, only doctors had been booked under the Act that bans such tests.
Formula One chief Bernie Ecclestone's mother-in-law rescued without paying £28m ransom
Aparecida Schunck, 67, was kidnapped in the Sao Paulo neighbourhood of Interlagos on 22 July.
Australia police launch international manhunt for serial rapist who attacked 27 victims over 16 years
The attacker is now believed to be between 45 and 64 years of age and about 160-180cm in height.
Three injured in roadside blast in Pakistan's Peshawar
According to the police, the bomb was made using around 2-2.5 kilograms of explosive material.
US Navy to honour gay rights activist Harvey Milk by naming ship after him
Milk served the Navy as a diving officer from 1951 to 1955.
Mexican state Veracruz's governor bans abortion as his term comes to close
This comes a day after governor Javier Duarte disclosed his income and assets during a press conference amid allegations of corruption.
Protesters in South Korea clash with police over opening of foundation for 'comfort women'
The Japan-funded foundation is meant for those women who were forced to work as sex slaves during World War II.
Hindu youth shot dead in Pakistan after alleged incident of Quran desecration
The firing by unidentified gunmen has also injured another Hindu teenager.
Pope Francis says world 'is at war' after recent terror attacks
The pontiff spoke to the media following the murder of a French Catholic priest on 26 July.
Conchita Carpio-Morales, Bezwada Wilson and TM Krishna honoured with Ramon Magsaysay Award 2016
Indonesian firm Dompet Dhuafa was also honoured for 'expanding the transformative impact of religious tax in Islam'.
Seal took nap in women's toilet before being released to sea in Australia
The seal, nicknamed as Sammy, was found at Mersey Vale Lawn Cemetery, Devonport.
Woman arrested in connection with alleged threats against Bradford West MP Naz Shah
Shah was working closely with authorities to probe into the death of Samia Shahid.
Turkey coup attempt: Authorities detain 2 Afghan-based Turkish generals in Dubai
Since the failed coup attempt, at least 99 generals and admirals have been charged.
30-year-old woman property inspector dies in US's Omaha home blast
The explosion has also injured two people.
Dutch men and Latvian women are world's tallest, confirms study
European countries dominate the height list; British men get the 31st spot.
Indian government moves to make health services a fundamental right
The draft National Health Policy has been pending approval for the past two years.
Former US vice president Al Gore's daughter arrested at Boston pipeline protest to appear in court
Karenna Gore, 42, was among the 23 people arrested during the protest.
Turkey: Ruling and opposition parties rally together in support of democracy after failed coup
The rally was organised by the country's opposition party CHP.
Indian home minister Rajnath Singh visits Kashmir after curfew lifts from 4 districts of the valley
Singh will spend his weekend in the valley meeting locals and officials.
US surfer survives crocodile attack in Costa Rica
The unidentified man was rescued by his friend.
Abducted Indian woman Judith D'Souza rescued in Afghanistan
D'Souza, 40, was kidnapped on the night of 9 June in Kabul.
Pakistan: British Council library in Karachi reopens after 15 years
The library was closed down after 9/11 attacks.
India: Islamic televangelist Zakir Naik's 'aide' arrested for allegedly recruiting youths for Isis
Arshid Qureshi, a member of Naik's Islamic Research Foundation, will be questioned by the Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad.
Mexico: Journalist claims lawsuit 'a clear case of judicial harassment' after she exposed scandal involving president's wife
The lawsuit filed against Carmen Aristegui demands the withdrawal of her book from the country's stores.
Unclaimed bag on Amritsar-bound SpiceJet flight causes bomb scare
The airline clarified that the bag belonged to a Muslim woman who did not board the flight at Dubai airport.
