Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan vowed Saturday to carry out harsh measures against alleged putschists, stressing he would seek to bring back the death penalty, during a mass rally on a bridge in Istanbul attended by hundreds of thousands. &nbs

At least eight people have been killed in a stampede at Senegalese football match.  

Venezuela’s opposition holds an unofficial referendum on Sunday to increase pressure on President Nicolas Maduro as he seeks to create a legislative superbody that his adversaries call the consolidation of a dictatorship.

At least 22 people were killed when a house in China’s eastern Jiangsu province caught fire on Sunday, the official Xinhua news agency cited local authorities as saying.

At least 16 Hindu pilgrims were killed and 27 injured on Sunday after a bus they were travelling in skidded off a mountain road and fell into a gorge in Indian Kashmir, a senior police official said.

The Supreme Court ordered on Friday a federal investigation into 62 alleged extra-judicial killings by security forces in Manipur, overruling objections by the government and the army in a landmark decision likely to be hailed by human rights activis

China lashed out Friday at international criticism after it denied Nobel laureate Liu Xiaobo’s dying wish to leave the country and faced pressure to set the democracy champion’s widow free.   

Residents in the Melbourne suburb where an out-of-control rubbish fire is spewing toxic ash and smoke have been evacuated.  

Two MPs got into a shocking brawl on live television as tensions over a Parliamentary debate boiled over.  

George W Bush and Bill Clinton both took apparent jabs at Donald Trump at a forum on Thursday night as they named the one characteristic a president needed above all others.  

China’s Nobel peace prize laureate Liu Xiaobo has passed away at the age of 61.   

At least 200 land and environmental activists were slain in 2016 protecting forests, rivers and land from mining, logging and agricultural companies, the highest annual number on record, London-based Global Witness said in a  report, Thursday. &

WASHINGTON AFP July13, 2017- Barack Obama headlines a key Democratic fundraiser Thursday in one of his first major appearances for the party since Donald Trump succeeded him as US president in January. 

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas is pursuing a high-risk campaign in the Gaza Strip to squeeze his own people so hard that they might force the Islamist militant movement Hamas to surrender control of the isolated coastal enclave.   

Theresa May faces the prospect of a humiliating Commons defeat on her ‘great repeal bill’ after Labour said their MPs would not back it unless she made sweeping changes.  

President Donald Trump’s eldest son eagerly agreed last year to meet a woman he was told was a Russian government lawyer who might have damaging information about Democratic White House rival Hillary Clinton as part of Moscow’s official s

DAILY MAIL, 12th JULY, 2017- In a demonstration of the Chinese navy’s expanding global reach, the country’s latest-generation warships conducted live-firing drills in the Mediterranean Sea this week while en route to joint exercises with

REUTERS, 12th JULY, 2017- U.S. President Donald Trump will travel to Paris on Wednesday to meet with French President Emmanuel Macron where the two leaders will seek to work together on Syria and countering terrorism, while avoiding the thorny issues

HINDUSTAN TIMES, 12th JULY, 2017- Four Boko Haram suicide bombers killed 19 people in a series of attacks that targeted a civilian self-defence force and the people who gathered to mourn their deaths, police in northeastern Nigeria said Wednesday.

DPA, 12th JULY, 2017- While taking the perfect selfie is more art than science, a group of researchers recently turned up an interesting discovery in the field of photographing oneself.

Amnesty International on Tuesday called for a commission to investigate crimes against civilians in Mosul by all sides in the battle to liberate the Iraqi city from jihadists.   

Israeli police have arrested seven people this week over an alleged corruption scandal involving a submarine deal with Germany which reportedly involves people close to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.   

Christchurch,(Daily Mail), 11 July 2017 -  New Zealand has been rattled by a 6.4 magnitude earthquake which struck off the country’s South Island.   

 Iraq, (Daily Mail), 11 July 2017 -  The US commander leading coalition forces in Iraq has warned the fight against the ISIS is not over despite an ‘historic’ victory in Mosul.  

(Daily Mail), 11 July 2017 -  Earth’s sixth mass extinction is already underway, meaning thousands of species are at risk of disappearing forever, scientists have warned.   

Donald Trump Jr. has made a potentially damaging New York Times report much, much worse.    The Times on Sunday reported that the president’s eldest son was promised damaging information about Hillary Clinton before meeting with a Kre

Women wearing hijabs are most vulnerable to public Islamophobic attacks in Australia, while only one in four bystanders speak out on behalf of victims.   

Cigarette company Phillip Morris may soon have to cough up $50 million in legal fees after losing its bid in getting the Australian government to get rid off plain packaging laws.   

The first attempt by the Trump administration to cooperate with Russia on an international crisis got underway on Sunday, with the implementation of a ceasefire in southwestern Syria that appeared to be widely holding.   

London, (Daily Mail), 10 July 2017 - Seventy firefighters are battling a huge blaze at London’s famous Camden Lock Market with terrified witnesses fearing the building would explode at any moment.