Russian President Vladimir Putin to visit India next month

Russian President Vladimir Putin to visit India next month  WeForNews (satire) (press release) (blog) Putin's Managed Democracy Falters (Op-ed)  The Moscow Times The Week In Russia: A Shockingly Normal Election, Novichok News, And More Jail For Navalny  RadioFreeEurope/RadioLibertyFull coverage

Iraqi Kurds hold election one year after failed independence bid

Iraqi Kurds hold election one year after failed independence bid  Reuters Polls close in election for new parliament in Iraq's Kurdish region  Middle East Eye Iraqi Kurds vote for new parliament  Deutsche Welle Is Iraqi Kurdistan on the verge of another civil war?  Aljazeera.comFull coverage

BJP leader Subramanian Swamy wants fresh probe into Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose's death

BJP leader Subramanian Swamy wants fresh probe into Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose's death  The New Indian Express Swamy says former Russia president Stalin instrumental in murdering Bose  Devdiscourse Terrorists attack police station in J&K's Shopian district; Cop killed  WeForNews (satire) (press release) (blog)Full coverage

The Bells of St. Martin’s Fall Silent as Churches in Harlem Struggle

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The Comedy Master Who Hasn’t Gotten Her Due: Elayne Boosler

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Indonesian tsunami warning system delays add to deaths

Indonesian tsunami warning system delays add to deaths  The Hindu Death toll surges over 800 in Indonesia earthquake  EarthSky Quake, Tsunami Creates Havoc in Indonesia Island With Death Toll Raising at 832  Al-BawabaFull coverage

Pakistan rakes up RSS, Yogi Adityanath, NRC to attack India at UN

Pakistan rakes up RSS, Yogi Adityanath, NRC to attack India at UN  The Indian Express How India exposed Pakistan at UNGA in last 5 years  India Today Sushma Swaraj slams Pakistan at UNGA  Tehelka (satire) (press release) Peace in South Asia directly relies on just Kashmir solution, Qureshi tells UN  Kashmir Media Service Why India is furious about a set of stamps  BBC NewsFull coverage

Caught on camera: Pakistani bureaucrat suspended for stealing Kuwaiti delegate's wallet

Caught on camera: Pakistani bureaucrat suspended for stealing Kuwaiti delegate's wallet  The New Indian Express Video: Pakistani bureaucrat caught on camera stealing Kuwaiti delegate's wallet  The Indian Express Pakistani official caught stealing Kuwaiti delegate's wallet on CCTV. Watch video  Hindustan TimesFull coverage

Macedonia votes on new name to end Greek row

Macedonia votes on new name to end Greek row  Rappler All Eyes On Turnout As Macedonians Vote In Name-Change Referendum  RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty Will Macedonia Change its Name? Voters Hope to End Greece Dispute and Win EU and NATO Membership  Newsweek Troubled NATO may be about to get a new member: Macedonia  NBCNews.comFull coverage

More Than 1000 Flights Cancelled, 50 Injured As Typhoon Trami Hits Japan

More Than 1000 Flights Cancelled, 50 Injured As Typhoon Trami Hits Japan  NDTV Typhoon Trami Striking Japan With High Speed Winds and Flooding Rain  The Weather Channel Typhoon Trami injures 45, direct hit on Japan mainland expected  The TribuneFull coverage

IMF request for CPEC contract details declined

IMF request for CPEC contract details declined  The Express Tribune Fearing debt trap, Pakistan rethinks Chinese 'Silk Road' projects  Investing.com China didn't cause Pakistan's financial crisis but it should play a role in helping to solve it  South China Morning Post OPINION: Saudi Arabia May Invest In Chinese Domination Of South Asia  The Daily CallerFull coverage

Rohingyas from every corner of North East entering Kerala: Railway Protection Force's 'secret' notice

Rohingyas from every corner of North East entering Kerala: Railway Protection Force's 'secret' notice  Daily News & Analysis Railway Police Force warns Kerala of Rohingya influx  Times NowFull coverage

Donald Trump says FBI has 'free rein' in Brett Kavanaugh investigation

Donald Trump says FBI has 'free rein' in Brett Kavanaugh investigation  Hindustan Times FBI contact second accuser of court nominee Kavanaugh  The Hindu FBI contacts Kavanaugh accuser Deborah Ramirez in investigation  The Guardian Senate Democrats Investigate a New Allegation of Sexual Misconduct, from Brett Kavanaugh's College Years  The New Yorker Flake votes for Kavanaugh,FBI probe: Darcy cartoon  cleveland.comFull coverage

ISI runs Pakistan, no point holding talks with them: Subramanian Swamy

ISI runs Pakistan, no point holding talks with them: Subramanian Swamy  Economic Times Hope Pak understands value of friendship with India one day: Ram Madhav  ANI NewsFull coverage

Syria FM: Our battle against terrorism 'almost over'

Syria FM: Our battle against terrorism 'almost over'  Aljazeera.com Remarks by Walid Al-Moualem to the 73rd Session of the United Nations General Assembly  Voltaire Network Syria rebel group refuses to withdraw from Idlib front lines  San Antonio Express-News Russia Wants Refugees to Return to Syria, But Many Fear for Their Safety  NewsweekFull coverage

A Social Media Star Is Shot Dead in Baghdad. Iraqis Fear a Trend.

A Social Media Star Is Shot Dead in Baghdad. Iraqis Fear a Trend.  New York Times Iraqi Instagram model murdered at wheel of Porsche in Baghdad  The Times of Israel Iraqi model Tara Fares shot dead in Baghdad  WeForNews (satire) (press release) (blog)Full coverage

Swamy says former Russia president Stalin instrumental in murdering Bose

Swamy says former Russia president Stalin instrumental in murdering Bose  Devdiscourse Terrorists attack police station in J&K's Shopian district; Cop killed  WeForNews (satire) (press release) (blog)Full coverage

After a year of setbacks, Palestinians see a few bright spots

After a year of setbacks, Palestinians see a few bright spots  Washington Post Bloody Friday As Gaza Marks Six Months of Protest  The Citizen (press release) Amid spiraling Gaza violence, Bennett lashes government's 'failed policy'  The Times of IsraelFull coverage

Balenciaga: Spring 2019

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6 Months Before Brexit, Many in U.K. Fear ‘It’s Looking Very Grisly’

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A Veteran Had a Yard Sale to Pay for His Own Funeral. Two Men Helped Him Raise $58,000.

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Egypt Sentences Activist to Jail for ‘False News’ Over Sexual Harassment Video

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The Economic Future Isn’t What It Used to Be (Wonkish)

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The Week in Culture: Native Art at the Met; the Fringe Festival in a Ferry

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Mass Burials In Indonesia With Over 800 Dead In Earthquake, Tsunami

Mass Burials In Indonesia With Over 800 Dead In Earthquake, Tsunami  NDTV Quake, Tsunami Creates Havoc in Indonesia Island With Death Toll Raising at 832  Al-Bawaba Indonesian Quake Toll Climbs Above 400  Bloomberg Businessweek Middle East - Business news and analysisFull coverage

How India exposed Pakistan at UNGA in last 5 years

How India exposed Pakistan at UNGA in last 5 years  India Today Sushma Swaraj slams Pakistan at UNGA  Tehelka (satire) (press release) India and Pakistan clash in UN over terror support  Deutsche Welle Peace in South Asia directly relies on just Kashmir solution, Qureshi tells UN  Kashmir Media Service Why India is furious about a set of stamps  BBC NewsFull coverage

North Korea Gifts Hunting Dogs To South Korea President Moon Jae-In

North Korea Gifts Hunting Dogs To South Korea President Moon Jae-In  NDTV From 'little rocket man' to 'we fell in love': Donald Trump-Kim Jong Un bromance intensifies  International Business Times, India Edition North Korea says it needs trust in US before denuclearization  WeForNews (satire) (press release) (blog) Iran and United States play a high-stakes game of chicken  Miami Herald Syria at UN: 'Our battle against terrorism is almost over'  Stuff.co.nzFull coverage

Macedonia votes on new name to end Greek row

Macedonia votes on new name to end Greek row  The Hindu All Eyes On Turnout As Macedonians Vote In Name-Change Referendum  RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty Why is Macedonia voting to change its name?  Times of India Troubled NATO may be about to get a new member: Macedonia  NBCNews.comFull coverage

Pakistani chopper violates Indian airspace along LoC

Pakistani chopper violates Indian airspace along LoC  Economic Times Pakistani Chopper Violates Indian Airspace Along LoC, Beats Retreat After Army Fire  News18 Pakistani Helicopter Violates Indian Airspace In Poonch, Jawans Try To Shoot Down The Chopper  India TimesFull coverage

Pakistani official caught stealing Kuwaiti delegate's wallet on CCTV. Watch video

Pakistani official caught stealing Kuwaiti delegate's wallet on CCTV. Watch video  Hindustan Times Video: Pakistani bureaucrat caught on camera stealing Kuwaiti delegate's wallet  The Indian Express Pakistan government officer swipes Kuwait delegate's purse  Economic Times National Shame: Grade 20 Officer caught stealing Kuwaiti delegate's money  Global Village space (blog)Full coverage

Fearing debt trap, Pakistan rethinks Chinese Silk Road projects

Fearing debt trap, Pakistan rethinks Chinese Silk Road projects  Economic Times China didn't cause Pakistan's financial crisis but it should play a role in helping to solve it  South China Morning Post Pakistan's FM embraces B&R amid souring ties with other regional players  CGTN (press release) In defence of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor  gulfnews.comFull coverage

Govt does not decide partner in inter-governmental deals: VK Singh on Rafale

Govt does not decide partner in inter-governmental deals: VK Singh on Rafale  Times of India Rafale deal: No need to make noise if Dassault did not find HAL useful, says VK Singh  India TV Forget François Hollande's 'revelation'; Rafale won't be to Narendra Modi what Bofors was to Rajiv Gandhi  FirstpostFull coverage

Japan: Flights and train services cancelled as Typhoon Trami is set to hit to main island

Japan: Flights and train services cancelled as Typhoon Trami is set to hit to main island  Scroll.in Powerful typhoon bears down on flood-battered Japan  Dhaka Tribune 66 injured as powerful Typhoon Trami hits Japan  RTFull coverage

Plan B To Save Abhilash Tomy Was 4 Commandos Would Parachute Into Ocean

Plan B To Save Abhilash Tomy Was 4 Commandos Would Parachute Into Ocean  NDTVFull coverage

Govt To Collect Biometric Details Of Rohingya Refugees Living In Every State

Govt To Collect Biometric Details Of Rohingya Refugees Living In Every State  India Times Railway Police Force warns Kerala of Rohingya influx  Times NowFull coverage

The Week In Russia: A Shockingly Normal Election, Novichok News, And More Jail For Navalny

The Week In Russia: A Shockingly Normal Election, Novichok News, And More Jail For Navalny  RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty Putin's Managed Democracy Falters (Op-ed)  The Moscow TimesFull coverage

Pak's ISI Chief Lt General Naveed Mukhtar To Retire On Monday

Pak's ISI Chief Lt General Naveed Mukhtar To Retire On Monday  NDTVFull coverage

China tests three hypersonic missiles at one go

China tests three hypersonic missiles at one go  Economic Times China tests three hypersonic aircraft models together  Times of IndiaFull coverage

Video Of Tourist Hit By Thailand Airport Guard Goes Viral

Video Of Tourist Hit By Thailand Airport Guard Goes Viral  NDTVFull coverage

After a year of setbacks, Palestinians see a few bright spots

After a year of setbacks, Palestinians see a few bright spots  Washington Post Bloody Friday As Gaza Marks Six Months of Protest  The Citizen (press release) Amid spiraling Gaza violence, Bennett lashes government's 'failed policy'  The Times of IsraelFull coverage

Brett Kavanaugh, Tsunami, Elon Musk: Your Weekend Briefing

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Trump says he and Kim Jong Un 'in love'

Trump says he and Kim Jong Un 'in love'  The Hindu Trump professes love for Kim and hate for Kavanaugh torment in freewheeling speech  The Guardian 'We fell in love:' Trump swoons over letters from North Korea's Kim  Channel NewsAsiaFull coverage

Indonesian quake toll jumps to 832 dead as rescuers struggle

Indonesian quake toll jumps to 832 dead as rescuers struggle  Economic Times More Than 800 Confirmed Killed After Tsunami And Earthquake In Indonesia  NPR Death toll jumps to 832 after tsunami, quake in Indonesia  CNBCFull coverage

Pakistan claims Indian hand behind Peshawar school attack, India calls it 'despicable insinuation'

Pakistan claims Indian hand behind Peshawar school attack, India calls it 'despicable insinuation'  The Indian Express Watch: India Fact Checks Pakistan FM's Speech At UN, Says Imran Khan's 'New Pakistan Cast In Mold Of Old'  Swarajya How can India pursue talks with a country that glorifies "killers": Swaraj to world leaders  Mathrubhumi EnglishFull coverage

Pakistan committed to completing CPEC, supports China on core issues: Senate chairman

Pakistan committed to completing CPEC, supports China on core issues: Senate chairman  Xinhua Fearing debt trap, Pakistan rethinks Chinese 'Silk Road' projects  Investing.com Ties with China remains corner stone of Pakistan's foreign policies: Sadiq  WeForNews (satire) (press release) (blog) In defence of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor  gulfnews.comFull coverage

Troubled NATO may be about to get a new member: Macedonia

Troubled NATO may be about to get a new member: Macedonia  NBCNews.com Polls open for Macedonians to vote on name change  Daily Sabah Macedonians vote on new country name, future with West  KOIN.comFull coverage

We are exploring alternative oil supplies to India so its economy isn't weakened: US

We are exploring alternative oil supplies to India so its economy isn't weakened: US  International Business Times, India Edition Oil sales to India will continue despite US sanctions, says Iran FM  Business Standard EU finally stands up to US 'bullying' over Iran sanctions  Asia Times Iran's best diplomat takes on US power  The Boston Globe Iran Urges EU to Launch the New Financial Mechanism Ahead of Looming US Sanctions  Al-BawabaFull coverage

Trump says FBI has 'free rein' in Kavanaugh investigation

Trump says FBI has 'free rein' in Kavanaugh investigation  United News of Bangladesh (press release) (blog)Full coverage

DG ISI among five three-star generals retiring tomorrow

DG ISI among five three-star generals retiring tomorrow  The News InternationalFull coverage

Millions of Brazilian Voters Frustrated as Centrists Implode

Millions of Brazilian Voters Frustrated as Centrists Implode  Bloomberg Brazilian women lead mass protests against Bolsonaro  Financial Times Hundreds of thousands of women across Brazil march against far-right presidential candidate  Los Angeles Times Journey to Brazil's heart: across 2600 miles and seven states, we ask – how will Brazilians vote?  The GuardianFull coverage

Rafale deal: No need to make noise if Dassault did not find HAL useful, says VK Singh

Rafale deal: No need to make noise if Dassault did not find HAL useful, says VK Singh  India TVFull coverage