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Iran’s president says Syria’s Assad must stay in power

Iran’s president has said Syrian leader Bashar Assad has to remain in power to fight extremist groups like Islamic State (IS), and must not...

Pope Francis welcomed by huge crowds for Philadelphia mass

Pope Francis has joined hundreds of thousands of the faithful for the last and biggest event of his six-day US visit – a mass...

Thai police ready to prosecute two men over Bangkok bombing

Thai police have said that two men, who were arrested in connection with a deadly bomb blast in Bangkok, were the ones who carried...

Iran vows legal action against Saudi Arabia after Hajj disaster

Iran has vowed to take international legal action against Saudi Arabia’s rulers over the crush of Muslim pilgrims at this year’s hajj, which killed...

Islamist sent for trial over destruction of Timbuktu Mausoleums

An alleged Islamic extremist charged with being involved in the destruction of religious buildings in Timbuktu has been arrested and sent to the International...

UN summit backs 15-year blueprint to eradicate poverty

World leaders have approved an ambitious 15-year plan to tackle the world’s biggest problems, from eradicating poverty to preserving the planet and reducing inequality. But...

Two dead after New Zealand kayaking accident

Two tourists have died in a kayaking accident on a lake in New Zealand. They were killed in the incident at Lake Tekapo, in Canterbury,...

Dalai Lama cancels US events after health check-up

The Dalai Lama has cancelled US appearances next month following a check-up, the University of Colorado says. It was told of the cancellations on Friday...

US and China ‘agree not to conduct cybertheft of business secrets’

Barack Obama has said he and Chinese president Xi Jinping have agreed not to conduct or support cybertheft of business secrets, with the US...

Iran blames Saudi Arabia over pilgrims killed in hajj stampede

Iran has blamed rival Saudi Arabia over the disaster at the hajj that killed more than 700 pilgrims, as Muslims solemnly resumed the final...

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