Isis claims responsibility for attack on Russian military base in Chechnya Russian President Vladimir Putin termed the attack 'gruesome' and called for global efforts to fight terrorism. Mar 25, 2017 Russia Isis Marine Le Pen
World's first commercial aurora flight leaves sky gazers in awe of Southern Lights The "Flight of the Lights" took off for the Antarctic Circle with 130 passengers on board. Mar 24, 2017
Wisconsin shootings: Angry husband trying to shoot wife triggered the incident police say However, the authorities have declined to disclose the identity of the suspect. Mar 24, 2017
Philippines forces arrest suspected Abu Sayyaf member following fresh kidnapping The latest kidnapping took place hours after 2 Malaysian sailors were rescued from the Isis-linked group. Mar 24, 2017 Philippines
London attack shows Australia's rejection of 500 refugees over security fears was 'prudent', says minister Immigration Minister Peter Dutton said screening of Syrian and Iraqi refugees was justified. Mar 23, 2017
2 Malaysian sailors rescued from Abu Sayyaf captivity after 8 months The two sailors were part of five tugboat crew members kidnapped by the Islamist militants in July 2016. Mar 23, 2017 Isis
Mattis cites terrorism and North Korea while urging Congress for additional $30bn in defence funds US defence secretary warns that resisting additional funds would dent the country's security. Mar 23, 2017 North Korea
1 police officer and 3 others dead in Wisconsin shootings Police said a suspect is in custody in connection with the series of shootings. Mar 23, 2017
Pakistani cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan wants Sikh community to be included in national census National census in Pakistan is being conducted for the first time in 19 years. Mar 22, 2017 Pakistan
Over 2 million to attend world's biggest Camel fest in Saudi Arabia The 2017 King Abdulaziz Camel Festival kicked off on 19 March. Mar 22, 2017 Saudi Arabia
Son of ex-North Korean diplomat to Vietnam among Kim Jong-nam murder suspects Ri Ji-hyon, who lived in Vietnam, allegedly lured Vietnamese suspect Doan Thi Huong into the murder plot. Mar 22, 2017
North Korea's fresh missile test ends in failure, says US Pacific command The South Korean defence ministry said it was ready to respond to any North Korean provocations. Mar 22, 2017 North Korea
Indian father seeks foreign minister's help to rescue daughter from abusive Pakistani husband Sushma Swaraj tweeted that the Indian High Commission in Pakistan is ensuring safe return of the alleged victim. Mar 21, 2017
US-led global anti-terror war is 'extra-large crime against humanity' says North Korean media The Korean Central News Agency accused the US of using 9/11 terror attack as an excuse to infringe upon sovereign states. Mar 21, 2017 North Korea
Will there be war with North Korea? Pyongyang issues new threat to Trump administration US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson recently said military strike was an option against Pyongyang threats. Mar 21, 2017 North Korea
US considering seizing assets of Kim Jong-un and family under North Korea policy President Trump is expected to receive North Korea policy recommendations within weeks. Mar 21, 2017 North Korea
Foot in the mouth: Ghana footballer thanks wife and girlfriend in man of the match interview Mohammed Anas scored two goals for his team to end the match in a draw but goofed up at the post-match interview. Mar 20, 2017
US Air Force to finish planned reduction of ICBM arsenal by April to comply with Russia accord The planned reduction is taking place as President Trump continues to vouch for expansion of US' nuclear arsenal. Mar 20, 2017 Barack Obama
2 dead and several injured in Guatemala prison riot The National Civil Police said the riot took place at the Central Correctional Stage II prison in San Jose Pinula. Mar 20, 2017
Twenty students killed in freak accident at Kintampo waterfalls in Ghana 18 students died at the scene while two others died at a hospital. Mar 20, 2017