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Stung by criticism, Trump vows to work for ethnic harmony
Trump's remarks included a wide-ranging attack on Democratic rival Hillary Clinton
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US Army major arrested for threatening to kill Muslims at North Carolina mosque
Russell Thomas Langford of Fayetteville was arrested late on Thursday
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North Korean leader caught smoking during anti-smoking drive
Kim Jong-Un holding a burning cigarette in a latest photo seems to have dampened the campaign's expectations
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Gawker in bankruptcy after sex tape case, finds buyer
The embattled US media group said it had reached a deal to sell its media brands to publishing group Ziff Davis
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Volunteers hope to keep UK in EU with a phone call
Their mission is to contact as many voters as possible to try to convince them to vote for the status quo
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Clinton vows to prioritise abortion rights if elected
According to a recent poll, 64% of US women hold an unfavorable view of Trump, compared to 49% who dislike Clinton
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Sun-powered Solar Impulse 2 aircraft sets off for New York
From New York they will attempt to cross the Atlantic to Europe and on to the Middle East
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Obama approves more aggressive Taliban fight
'This is using the forces we have...in a better way, basically, as we go through this fighting season' Secy Ash Carter
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'Sobbing' Obama marks daughters high school graduation
'I'm going to be wearing dark glasses... and I'm going to cry' Obama
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Thailand road accident kills 11 school staff
The passengers were from a small private elementary school in eastern Bangkok
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Indian men given life for gang-rape of Danish tourist
She asked a group of men for directions on January 14, 2014 to her hotel when they raped her
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Muhammad Ali feted by the famous and fans in final farewell
At the interfaith service, A-list celebrities and sports stars converged with thousands of ordinary people
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'The Shield' actor Michael Jace gets 40 years to life for murder of wife
Jace's attorneys acknowledged in court that he shot his wife, arguing instead that the shooting was not premeditated
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Shots fired at Love Field airport in Dallas
Local media reports said car traffic had been halted to the airport, which is a major center for Southwest Airlines
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Mexico gunmen attack family, kill 11: officials
The prosecutor's office is investigating whether the crime is related to organised crime or a family dispute
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Two girls, one of them German, killed in Canada train accident
The accident occurred at 1:40am in Lantz, 40 kilometers northwest of Halifax
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Ivory Coast seizes 150kg of smuggled elephant tusks
The seizure was made in the border town of Bonoua near Ghana
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Muhammad Ali cheered in Louisville as world says goodbye
Mass funeral procession, private burial & public memorial service will wrap up two days of tributes to "The...
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Queen Elizabeth II begins three days of birthday celebrations
The queen turned 90 on April 21, but British monarchs also have an official birthday in the summer
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Hackers selling stolen Twitter log-in data
However, Twitter is adamant that its computer systems have not been broken into by hackers
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Erdogan cuts short US trip, to skip Ali funeral
The Turkish president had specially flown to Louisville, Kentucky to say farewell to the legendary boxer
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India ministry rejects Google's Street View plans
Interior ministry says Google's proposal had been rejected but added that a final decision would likely be taken later
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Pictures of the day: June 10, 2016
We look at 13 images from events around the world
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Saudi Arabia’s vision of getting its economy off oil
The country must modernise its economy and liberalise its bureaucracy slowly but steadily
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France fines Uber 800,000 euros over ride-sharing service
Uber spokesperson says the company would appeal "immediately"
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Fight over Ramazan led to blaze at German refugee centre-prosecutor
There had been disputes among Muslims living in the home over how to celebrate Ramazan
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Is Apple going to start selling electricity?
Apple says it generates enough electricity to cover 93 per cent of its energy usage worldwide
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Russia: We will respond to entry of US naval vessel into Black Sea
Deployment of US aircraft carriers in the Mediterranean has deepened the chill in ties between Moscow and Washington
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Japanese 'naked restaurant' to ban overweight diners
Rule states that if you are more than 15 kilos above average weight for your height, you cannot make reservation
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Seabird turns orange after falling into vat of curry
Bird was rescued by workers at the site in Wales after falling into bowl of 'chicken tikka masala'
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US scientists attempting to harvest human organs in pigs
Scientists have successfully created part-human, part-pig embryos by combining human stem cells and pig DNA
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Here's what the world would look like without Muslims
According to a study last year, over 50% of Britons believe that Islam is a danger to Western liberal democracy
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US military to show off its F-35 fighter in Farnborough
The most expensive warplane in history is finally about to make its international public flying debut
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Militant Kurdish group TAK claims Istanbul bombing
Says the attack on Tuesday was revenge for operations by the Turkish army in the Kurdish-dominated southeast
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Maldives ex-VP Adeeb jailed for plotting president's assassination
The judgment was delivered four days after Ahmed Adeeb was sentenced for 10 years for possessing firearms
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Seven Indian embassy websites hacked by group ‘supporting’ Pakistan
The hackers, who call themselves 'Intruder' and 'Romantic, have posted messages supporting Pakistan Army
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California man found guilty of murdering Saudi student
A jury in San Fernando deliberated just 15 minutes before convicting Agustin Fernandez, 29, of first-degree murder
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Instagram attracting more advertising than Twitter: survey
The survey came the same week Twitter Inc said its head of product, who took over the team in September, was leaving
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India's Muslim women fight 'triple talaq' divorce
Most Muslim scholars say the instant talaq diverts from the Quran
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Muslim waitress assaulted in France 'for serving alcohol' during Ramazan
The waitress, a French 30-year-old of Tunisian origin, was serving drinks on the terrace of the Vitis Café
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Lenovo looks beyond computers with slick new phones
Reveals market-ready PHAB2 Pro smartphone imbued with Google-created Tango augmented reality technology
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Bidders offering more than $5b for Yahoo
Yahoo will review offers ahead of a final round of bidding expected to lead to a decision by mid-July
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Google co-founder Larry Page is secretly building flying cars
Page has poured more than $100 million into Zee.Aero which conducts test flights at an airport hangar in California
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Obama approves broader role for US forces in Afghanistan
The decision would also allow greater use of US air power, particularly close air support, says official
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Israel bars all Palestinians after Tel Aviv attack
The authorities suspended entry permits for 83,000 Palestinians following shooting in Tel Aviv that killed four people
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Clinton trolls Trump on Twitter: 'Delete your account'
Hillary Clinton's snarky tweet Thursday to her White House rival Donald Trump was among the funniest of the campaign
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Hindu monastery worker hacked to death in Bangladesh
The killing bore the hallmarks of recent attacks by extremists on minorities and secular activists
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Ramazan a challenge for migrants trapped in Greece
Greek officials say those fasting are given their sundown meal together with the pre-dawn meal
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Emails in Clinton probe dealt with planned drone strikes in Pakistan
The still-secret emails are a key part of the FBI investigation that has long dogged Clinton's presidential campaign
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Thousands gather for Muslim funeral honouring Muhammad Ali
An estimated 14,000 people, representing many races and creeds, attended the jenazah

















































