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Ex-White House counsel Don McGahn defies congressional subpoena
Don McGahn skips House Judiciary Committee hearing in a further escalation of struggle between Trump and Congress.Read More
Argentina's ex-President Kirchner faces first corruption trial
Christina Kirchner, who recently announced a surprise vice-presidential bid, faces multiple corruption charges.Read More
In Sri Lanka, Muslims say Sinhala neighbours turned against them
Muslims live in fear after wave of attacks is blamed on Buddhist hardliners in the wake of Easter Sunday bombings.Read More
Trumpism or Trumptasy?
Has Trump indeed created a new foreign policy doctrine or has he simply copied his predecessors'?Read More
Rise of the right: Italy's Lega party woos EU voters
With 751 representatives from 28 countries, the European Parliament is considered to be the human face of the EU.Read More
Iran's basic goods prices double as fall of rial continues
While Trump is warning about war, many Iranians say their country's devaluing currency is the immediate problem.Read More
US Congress asks Donald Trump not to withdraw from Syria
It is unclear if the letter from Congress will push the White House into articulating a clear strategy for Syria.Read More
Gujarat riots gang-rape survivor receives justice after 17 years
Closure for Bilkis Bano, whose family suffered one of the worst episodes of violence in the 2002 Gujarat riots.Read More
British Steel 'on the verge of collapse', risking 25,000 jobs
Unions are urging government to intervene to save embattled steelworks.Read More
Tajikistan prison riot kills prominent opposition members
Tajik government blames ISIL inmates for Vahdat prison riot in which 32 people, including three guards, are killed.Read More
Tornadoes cause extensive damage across US Southern Plains
Twenty tornadoes reported across the Southern Plains but were less destructive than warnings predicted.Read More
Venezuela: Where's the petrol?
Venezuela has the world's largest oil reserves, yet people are scrambling to fill car tanks as petrol supplies dry up.Read More
Pakistan IMF deal: Rupee to be devalued against dollar
After months of negotiations with the International Monetary Fund, Pakistan reaches agreement on a $6bn loan package.Read More
After economy, Venezuela's waste collection system collapses
How Venezuelans are coping with the problems piling up on many streets.Read More
Water supply restored to besieged Libyan capital Tripoli
Tripoli government blamed group that is says also cut the water supply in 2017.Read More
Nepal climber scales Mount Everest for record 24th time
A native mountaineering guide Kami Rita ascends the world's highest peak for the second time in just a week.Read More
Houthi drone attack 'hits arms depot' at Saudi airport in Najran
Yemeni rebels hit airport in Najran with armed drone, a week after a coordinated drone attack on Saudi oil pipeline.Read More
Iran slams 'genocidal taunts' by US, increases uranium stockpiles
Zarif hits back at US warnings of 'official end' as Iran's nuclear agency quadruples production of low-enriched uranium.Read More
Jokowi declared Indonesia president; Prabowo readies challenge
Election Commission proclaims Joko Widodo clear winner, but Prabowo claims fraud as Jakarta prepares for protests.Read More
Malawi votes in tight election as Mutharika seeks second term
Mutharika is facing stiff challenge from deputy Chilima and former baptist preacher Chakwera. Read More
Libya armed group cuts off water supply to Tripoli
UN says water interruption by armed group 'may be considered war crime', as Tripoli government blames Haftar's forces.Read More
Christchurch mosques attacker Tarrant charged with terrorism
Self-confessed white supremacist accused of killing 51 people in two New Zealand mosques.Read More
Niki Lauda, Austrian Formula One legend, dies at 70
The three-time world champion, who survived a horrific crash in 1976, passed away peacefully, his family says.Read More
Myanmar's political prisoners struggle with life after jail
Freed prisoners struggle to find work, resume normal life after their release amid stigma and lack of support.Read More
Singapore's economy slows to decade low as trade war bites
Official figures show Singapore's GDP expanded 1.2 percent year-on-year in the three months ending March 31.Read More