South Asia & International

Nobel Laureate Gabriel Garcia Marquez dies at 87

Scientists discover most earth-like planet

South Korean ferry rescue efforts failing to find survivors

Gunmen kidnap Afghan deputy minister in Kabul

Reuters, Guardian US, Washington Post, Boston Globe win Pulitzer prizes

India top court recognises transgenders as ‘third gender’

India begins third phase of elections

Kim Jong-Un re-elected as North Korean leader

Toyota recalls 6.39 million vehicles worldwide

Bomb kills 23 at Pakistan vegetable market

UN warns world unprepared for risks from climate change

Pakistan court indicts former president Pervez Musharraf for treason

North and South Korean forces trade live fire over western sea border

UN General Assembly declares Crimea secession vote invalid

Turkey bans YouTube after Syria security talk leaked

Ebola spreads to Guinea capital

Egypt sentences 529 Muslim Brotherhood members to death

Chinese relatives of missing jet passengers protest against Malaysia

US mudslide death roll rises to 14

Malaysia air force denies tracking missing jet to Strait of Malacca

Libya’s PM Zidan ousted by parliament after rebel oil tanker escapes

British-Swedish journalist shot dead in Afghanistan

42 African migrants drown off Yemen coast

Vietnam says cannot find object from missing jet