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Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, pictured during an interview in April 2017, tells the India-based WION television station, "I'm sure the worst is behind us"
World
03.06.2017
Syrian President says war's 'worst is behind us'
Nisha Ayub, Malaysia's most prominent LGBT activist, said health authorities were initiating hatred and discrimination against the community in Malaysia
World
03.06.2017
Govt offers up to $1,000 for best 'gay prevention' video
All of Chad's troops pulled out of Central African Republic in April 2014 following UN allegations that its soldiers staged an unprovoked attack on a market
World
02.06.2017
Chad blasts UN report on troop abuses
Russian President Vladimir Putin says US intelligence leaker Edward Snowden is "not a traitor"
World
02.06.2017
Russian leader says Snowden no 'traitor' in Oliver Stone interviews
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The pacific island of Fiji has already felt the impact of climate change through wild storms such as Cyclone Winston, which killed 44 people and wiped out a third of the economy
World 02.06.2017
COP 23 leader vows climate fight 'far from over'
Firearms seized from inside shipments of pool heating systems at the international airport in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on June 1, 2017
World 02.06.2017
Miami guns hidden in Rio airport shipment: police
The stakes on climate change have never been higher as Earth's average global temperature scales new heights, sea ice retreats and extreme weather events become more frequent
World 01.06.2017
Earth's average global temperature is scaling new heights
Climbers on the Hillary Step near the summit of Mount Everest. Ascents of many high peaks are validated based largely on trust but with increasing numbers heading up Everest many wonder whether summits need to be validated more scientifically
World 01.06.2017
Fraud at 8,848 metres: Are ascents too easy to fake?
A Europol police agent looks at the onscreen logo of a new website launched by Europol at the Europol headquarters in The Hague on May 31, 2017
World 31.05.2017
Police sing everyday objects to trace child sex abusers in Europe
US President Donald Trump's latest tweet has set the internet a buzz, but no one knows what it means
World 31.05.2017
President Trump's cryptic tweet trending on Twitter
A timeline representing 500 years of American literary history greets visitors at the American Writers Museum in Chicago
World 31.05.2017
New writers museum puts modern spin on literary history
A policeman tries to extinguish a fire after demonstrators burnt tyres to barricade a road during violent protests in Ennerdale
World 31.05.2017
Authorities struggle as protests rage over post-apartheid failures
Indonesian Islamist leader Rizieq Shihab has been named a suspect for allegedly exchanging pornographic messages with a woman
World 30.05.2017
Indonesian Islamist leader named suspect in porn case
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