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Malaysian politician and land rights activist shot dead
The motive for the killing was not immediately clear
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Iran Air confirms deal to buy Boeing planes
Boeing did not reveal details of the deal in its statement
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Five dead, 23 injured in Slovak bus crash in Serbia
Slovak media says all the dead were Slovaks
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PM Cameron appeals to Britons to stay in EU for sake of future generations
Polls indicate public opinion is so divided that the outcome is too close to call
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Congolese gets 18 years for Central African Republic war crimes
He has been convicted for heading a 2002-03 campaign of rape and murder in neighboring Central African Republic
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Millions stretch and bend as Modi leads world yoga day
Yoga-loving Modi led over 30,000 people in Chandigarh where they performed breathing exercises at Capitol Complex
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One woman dead, three injured in Japan stabbing spree
The suspect, identified as Nobuyuki Matsuhashi aged 33, attacked victims with a knife near entrance of a shopping mall
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Erdogan loses appeal against German media boss
Turkish president sought court order to stop Axel Springer media group chief from repeating support for a TV satirist
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Researchers discover way to treat brain cancer more effectively
Scientists have been researching ways to bypass blood-brain barrier for over 50 years
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Yulin dog meat festival begins in China despite controversy
More than 10,000 dogs are killed and boiled alive in the belief that the more terrified they are, the tastier the meat
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'Please stay', French businesses implore Britain
Polls suggest the race is tight and could go either way
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Passenger dies aboard UK-bound Emirates flight
Machester Airport spokesperson confirms the incident
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Turkish court frees wife who murdered abusive husband
Cilem Karabulut was found guilty of killing her husband in the Adana region in 2015 with a pistol stored at home.
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Pictures of the day: June 21, 2016
We look at 13 images from events around the world today
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Three held over ties to killer of French police couple
The three are suspected of spying on a police event in the Yvelines region west of Paris
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Australian defence recruits forced to rape each other: inquiry
Most of the abuse was perpetrated by older recruits as part of ritualised practices of 'bastardisation'
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Chinese bank employees spanked for poor performance
Video shows eight employees lined up on a stage and being asked by a man why they came last in a competition
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21 pictures of the world celebrating Yoga Day
People of all ages stretch, perform poses and practice breathing exercises to mark the day
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50 Saudis detained over 'un-Islamic' necklaces, haircuts
The suspects were detained during a Ramazan crackdown in Makkah
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Panama seeks to regild battered image with widened canal
With the expansion, the Canal will be able to take ships carrying three times as much cargo
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Taliban kidnap at least 25 men from buses in Afghanistan's south
Taliban spokesperson says 27 people had been taken from three buses and were currently being investigated
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Car bomb kills six Jordan soldiers on Syria border
Tens of thousands of Syrian refugees have sought shelter at two remote desert camps in the northeast
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At least three dead in Japan landslides, floods
Rescuers are searching for people in the southern prefecture of Kumamoto
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David Beckham to vote against Brexit
British premier 'delighted' on footballer's decision to back the campaign to remain in EU
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Canada reduces waiting period for gay men to donate blood
The five-year waiting period to donate blood was imposed in 2013
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Turkey, Israel to agree deal for normalising ties: report
Israel will allow completion of hospital in Gaza and construction of a new power station, sea water distillation plant
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Elvis' gun licence to be auctioned in Switzerland
The licence is expected to fetch between 40,730 to 45,250 euros
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Russian fan agitator detained after sneaking back into France
Russia protests to France over treatment of its supporters
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North Korea moves intermediate-range missile to east coast
There are no signs of an imminent launch, says report
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Man held near Brussels mall, no explosives found
The area around the City2 shopping centre, a major commercial hub in the centre of the Belgian capital, was sealed off
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Solar Impulse 2 begins Atlantic crossing
The voyage marks the first solo transatlantic crossing in a solar-powered airplane, expected to last four days
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Fiat Chrysler to investigate crash that killed 'Star Trek' actor
The company recalled more than 1.1 million cars and SUVs worldwide because vehicles may roll away after drivers exit
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Mexico hit by new protest after eight dead
Mexico's federal police denies officers were armed
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Iran general warns Bahrain over move against Shia cleric
Bahrain's rulers "will pay the price and it will have no result but the destruction of this bloodthirsty regime
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Heinz 'healthy' toddler food full of sugar: Australia watchdog
Heinz products contain over 60 percent sugar significantly higher than natural fruit and vegetables
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Cub of best-known US grizzly bear killed by a car
Witnesses said Grizzly 399 frantically tried to attend to her injured offspring
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US slams ally Bahrain over move against Shia cleric
'We are alarmed by the Bahrain govt's decision to revoke the citizenship of prominent Shia cleric Sheikh Isa Qassim'
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US launch offers free online university courses to refugees
The initiative provides access to courses in topics from computer coding to neuroscience
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US seeks to clear the air for 5G wireless
The FCC will vote July 14 on the proposal that aims to allocate spectrum for the ultrafast wireless technology
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Four, including German national, die in US heatwave
Three hikers and a mountain biker succumb to heatwave in Arizona
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Obama jokes about using LinkedIn after White House stint
It's not the first time Obama joked about using the professional networking site LinkedIn
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Smashed bangles and no red sarees, India's widows face colourless life
India has the greatest number of widows in the world, but many face abuse, violence, property theft; even enslavement
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Three New York police officials arrested on bribery charges
They received meals, trips and other luxury perks in exchange for providing special services to wealthy businessmen
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Islamic State launches counter-attacks on US-backed forces, Syrian army
Militants won back three villages in a surprise assault against the Syria Democratic Forces.
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US Senate rejects gun control measures after Orlando
Republicans are opposed to those measures -- in general, they oppose any effort to limit gun rights
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University graduates face higher brain tumour risk: study
At the highest level of education, the chances of glioma were reported at six in 3,000
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Brexit race tight as murder upends campaign
Polls indicated the result will likely be close
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During siege, Orlando gunman told police he was 'Islamic soldier'
'I pledge allegiance to Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, may God protect him, on behalf of the Islamic State'
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Full Orlando 911 transcript released; gunman pledged allegiance to Islamic State
29-year-old Omar Mateen killed 49 people at a gay nightclub in Florida on June 12
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American Muslims see Trump rhetoric fueling prejudice, hate incidents
'He is against minorities. He is against Islam. It's not a message of unity, it's a message of dividing the...

















































