Violence has intensified in recent days in Awamiya, east Saudi Arabia, where security forces are fighting Shia gunmen.
Death toll from suicide blast at packed Afghan mosque rises to 50, as dozens of wounded worshippers rushed to hospital.
Former President Joyce Banda will return to Malawi for first time since 2014 to defend herself in the Cashgate scandal.
Opposition figures critical of vote sent to jail as court says they were planning to flee, drawing criticism from UN.
Defendants on trial for gang murders killed in a gun battle after they tried to seize guns from police officers.
Provision that allows rapists to escape punishment if they marry their victims has been abolished by the parliament.
Three short docs about prescription drugs in India, a cannabis connoisseur in Uruguay and heroin addiction in Tanzania.
Suit against Daily Stormer's neo-Nazi blogger raises questions about free speech and online harassment.
Former petroleum minister expected to hold post for interim period before outgoing leader's brother Shehbaz runs.
China opens its first military base in Djibouti on same day as People's Liberation Army marks 90th anniversary.
At least one fatally shot in protests as anger grows over killings of Lashkar-e-Taiba leader and another fighter.
Why was electoral commission official Chris Msando tortured and killed just days before the Kenyan elections?
Arrests made as protesters march in different parts of the country demanding President Joseph Kabila to step down.
Since the start of the operation to retake Raqqa from ISIL, an estimated 400 civilians have been killed.
PML-N, which holds comfortable parliament majority, almost certain to remain in power with Shahid Khaqan Abbasi at helm.
Trips have been cancelled amid restrictions on flights and a reluctance of Saudi companies to work with Qatari firms.
Donald Trump is on a mission to "make America great again". But when exactly was America great?
As ISIL is being driven out of its de facto capital in Syria, Raqqa faces an uncertain future.
Comments come as email leak suggests Emirati FM was disappointed US chose Doha over Abu Dhabi to host group's office.
Qatar tells World Trade Organization Saudi Arabia, UAE and Bahrain are violating trade laws and conventions.
The Media Creativity Award for Palestine aims to highlight unconventional depictions of the Palestinian cause.
Washington directly hit Nicolas Maduro with punishing measures after controversial vote to create constituent assembly.
Leaked emails show Emirati diplomats calling on US to choose Abu Dhabi over Doha for Afghan group's unofficial embassy.
Almost 500 suspects are accused of conspiring to overthrow the government from an airbase seen as the plotters' hub.
New report by US oversight body on Afghanistan also shows value of opium production in the country doubled in a year.
