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Ontario facing epidemic of Islamophobia: survey
46 per cent of Ontarians feel Canada admits too many immigrants
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Facebook Live streaming of shooting spotlights ethical, legal policies
Facebook this year has made its Live feature, which allows anyone to broadcast a video directly from their smartphone
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Australia pledges extra $300 million for Afghan security forces
About 270 Australian troops are serving in the NATO-led force
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Five Dallas police officers killed at protest over shootings
Suspect said he wanted to kill white people, especially white cops, after US officer-involved shootings of black men
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Internet reposts can mean jail in Russia crackdown
Last year some 200 people were convicted for online posts with 43 of them sentenced to jail
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Over 15,000 evacuated as super typhoon hits Taiwan
As many as 331,900 households lost power due to the storm, with close to 255,000 without electricity
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At least 35 killed in attack on Shia mausoleum north of Baghdad
Attack on the mausoleum reignites fears of an escalation of sectarian strife between Iraq's Shias and Sunnis
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Australian government likely to win election: opposition
The latest ABC projections give the government 73 seats and Labor 66
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China: US missiles would 'seriously damage' Asia security
China is North Korea's largest trading partner and has been its key diplomatic protector for decades
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12 Pakistanis arrested over Saudi Arabia suicide attacks
A total of 19 people have been arrested over Saudi attacks
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Blast injures 25 on Taiwan passenger train
Authorities hunt for more than one suspect, among them a man wearing black clothes, aged around 40
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Fierce fighting for key Aleppo road despite Syria Eid truce
Rebel group Jaish al Islam claims four of its fighters killed trying to stop the army from cutting the Castello Road
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Three professors sue to block guns in US varsity classrooms
Move comes weeks before the law takes effect which allows licence holders 21 and older to bring guns into classrooms
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At least 21 injured in Taiwan train explosion
Cause of explosion as yet undetermined
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Five dead as wall collapses at England’s recycling site
According to the police statement, emergency services attended but the men could not be saved at the scene
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British parliament briefly locked down over 'suspicious package'
There are no reports of any injuries or illnesses, says a spokeswoman for the Metropolitan Police
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Zakir Naik’s Mumbai office cordoned off by police as 'precautionary measure'
Move comes after Naik's 'hate speech' is reported to have inspired one of the five militants involved in Dhaka...
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Six women among nine dead in Ghana Eid party stampede
An official says three bodies have been identified so far and six people sustained injuries
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Heartwarming pictures show children celebrating Eid in war-torn Syria
Children in rebel-held areas of Syria are seen celebrating Eidul Fitr
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Alibaba finally launches its own smart car and car OS
For all the selfie lovers, Alibaba has introduced the car of the future to fulfill all selfie based requirements.
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China releases activist as UN's Ban calls for civil society respect
Zhao Wei 24, an assistant for the prominent detained lawyer Li Heping, was detained last July
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Chelsea Manning hospitalised after attempted suicide
Manning was taken to a hospital near the US Disciplinary Barracks at Fort Leavenworth
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Protests and US probe after Louisiana police shoot black man
Alton Sterling, 37, was shot five times at close range by a police officer
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Blast at Bangladesh's biggest Eid gathering claims at least three lives
One of the attackers was also shot dead and four of his suspected accomplices were arrested
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Snapchat's 'Memories' feature will let you upload snaps from the past
New 'Memories' feature will let people only save images, referred to as Snaps, that they send
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US sanctions North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un for rights abuses
"Under Kim Jong-Un, North Korea continues to inflict intolerable cruelty and hardship on millions of its own people.."
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US to keep 8,400 troops in Afghanistan into 2017: Obama
Obama's announcement is further acknowledgement that Afghan security forces are still not ready to go it alone
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Indian-held Kashmir celebrates Eid with Pakistan amid protests
Muslims of the valley defy Indian troops, hold protests in favour of freedom from their oppressors
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Four Iran border guards killed in clash on Pakistan frontier
The fighting occurred in the Rask region in the southwestern Sistan-Balochistan province, Iranian media said
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Pakistani drowns as Nile pleasure boat sinks in Cairo
Six other Pakistani passengers were rescued after the boat hit a bridge late on Tuesday
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UK's Iraq war inquiry delivers damning verdict on Blair
Inquiry report says Britain had joined the US-led invasion of Iraq in 2003 without exhausting peaceful options
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Aussie man calls cops after dad burns cannabis
He seemed to believe that destruction of the same was far worse than possession in first instance, say police
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Clinton dodges FBI bullet on email prosecution
FBI's decision against prosecuting Clinton robs Republicans of election game-changer they had so desperately craved
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Blair in spotlight as UK Iraq inquiry gives verdict
Former British prime minister is expected to face severe criticism after the final report comes out
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Islamic State says Dhaka cafe slaughter a glimpse of what's coming
This will repeat, repeat and repeat until you lose and we win, says a video message
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India police hunt for students who threw dog off roof
Animal rights activist Shravan Krishnan found the dog later, injured but alive
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Syria's Assad makes rare appearance outside capital for Eid
Syrian president joined worshippers at Al Safa mosque in Akrama, a neighbourhood which has been hit by IS, al Qaeda
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Oscar Pistorius jailed for six years for murder of girlfriend
Pistorius, 29, was found guilty of murdering Steenkamp by an appeals court last December
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Justin Trudeau sends heartwarming message on Eid
Trudeau thanks Canada’s Muslim community for its contributions to the shaping and building of the nation
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At least six soldiers killed in double suicide bombing in Yemen's Aden
Sources say gun battles at the base, in Khor Maksar district, were going on and military reinforcements were arriving
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What went wrong? Bangladesh militant’s father seeks answers
Meer Hayet Kabir was hoping that his son, who was missing for the past four months, would come home on Friday
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Open criticism, unruly militias add to Afghan government woes
Rivalry has simmered for years, but according to a recent report, areas of north have descended into lawlessness
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Muslim world outraged by blast near Masjid-e-Nabawi
PM condemns blast, army chief calls up Saudi FM to offer support
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Relief: Bahrain pardons 82 Pakistani inmates
Relief: Bahrain pardons 82 Pakistani inmates
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Email probe: FBI to recommend no charges on Clinton
Email probe: FBI to recommend no charges on Clinton
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Profound sadness: Kabul, Afghan Taliban condemn Madina attack
“The Islamic Emirate condemns this incident in the strongest of terms..."
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At least 5 dead in Turkey military chopper crash: PM
"There have been deaths and injuries," Binali Yildirim told journalists
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What is the goal of Juno's mission to Jupiter?
It aims to peer beneath the clouds around Jupiter for the first time to learn more about the planet's atmosphere
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Trump likely to announce vice presidential running mate next week
He is thought to be considering at least nine potential running mates, many of them Republican lawmakers in Congress
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FBI recommends no criminal charges over Clinton’s emails: director
Bureau judgment is that no reasonable prosecutor would bring such a case despite evidence of potential violations

















































