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New York Police Dept reinstates Muslim officer suspended over beard
The no-beard policy is unconstitutional, says judge
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Iran won't coordinate with US on Syria: Khamenei
Tehran rejects any coordination with the US-led coalition that is also bombing the 'jihadists' in Syria and Iraq
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China to hold drills in South China Sea ahead of court ruling
China carries out exercises in South China Sea, where its territorial claims overlap with other Asian countries
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Hostage-takers were from Bangladesh group, not Islamic State: minister
Minister says all of the attackers were well-educated and most came from wealthy families
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NASA spaceship barrels toward Jupiter, 'planet on steroids'
Jupiter is marked by cold, windy clouds of ammonia
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Clinton interviewed by FBI over private email use
An aide said the interview at FBI headquarters in Washington lasted about 3.5 hours
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British universities fear Brexit funding fallout
British universities received GBP836 million in subsidies and research contracts in 2014-15 alone from EU
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IS-claimed Baghdad blast kills at least 119
The blast hit the Karrada neighbourhood in the early hours of the day
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Bangladesh in mourning after hostage bloodbath
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina decreed the mourning period as she vowed to drag Bangladesh back from the brink
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Britain suffers a dose of the Brexit blues
'I would say I am currently suffering from anxiety and/or depression' says one EU backer Mick Watson
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Australia in political limbo after voters punish government
Turnbull faces the prospect of having to deal with independents and minor parties to stay in power
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Stampede near Grand Mosque injures 18
The incident comes as Saudi authorities continue to unveil new safety measures for this year’s Hajj in September
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Knife-edge poll: Australians swing against ruling coalition
Knife-edge poll: Australians swing against ruling coalition
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$70m programme: Maryam Nawaz, Michelle Obama to promote girls’ education
Let Girls Learn programme will see US build schools in Pakistan
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Bloody siege ends: Da’ish militants kill 20 hostages at Dhaka café
Victims include nine Italians and seven Japanese
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US State Department says US citizen killed in Bangladesh attack
"We remain in contact with Bangladeshi authorities and have offered any assistance necessary," says US State Dept
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Pak-Afghan relations hold key to regional peace, General Raheel tells US
Pakistan and US need to cement ties in all dimensions, says US Senator John McCain who calls on General Raheel at GHQ
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Istanbul airport attack toll rises to 45
Ankara has pointed blame at the Islamic State group for Tuesday's gun and suicide bomb rampage at Ataturk airport
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Anti-Brexit protesters march in London
Protesters demand for a second referendum to be allowed in order to bring peace and fairness
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Erdogan's lawyer says has acted to get entire poem mocking Erdogan banned
Comedian Jan Boehmermann recited a poem on television in March suggesting Erdogan engaged in bestiality
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'Iranian Hulk' signs up to fight against Islamic State in Syria
Sajad Gharibi says he wants to defend Shia Shrines in Syria against IS and other attackers
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Seven Japanese confirmed dead in Bangladesh attack
Militants killed 20 people inside an upmarket restaurant in Dhaka before security forces ended a 12-hour standoff
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Queen, in Scotland after Brexit vote, says staying calm can be hard
During 5th session of Scotland's devolved parliament, she made no mention of last week's vote by Britain to leave EU
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Indian teenager among 20 killed in Dhaka cafe siege
I am extremely pained to share that the terrorists have killed Tarushi, says Indian Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj
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Tesla fatal crash is setback to autonomous cars
Tesla crash shows the industry is moving too fast to deploy self-driving vehicles
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Italy PM says Italians killed in 'madness' of Dhaka attack
Italy will not back-track in the face of madness of those who want to destroy the life we live everyday, says Renzi
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Man shoots dead 5, injures 20 in Serbian café
It was the third mass shooting in recent years in Serbia
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Anonymous SMS threatens hundreds of journalists in Iran
The message warned against contact with 'hostile' organisations outside the country
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Suspects charged over Chanel, Chopard heists in Paris
Robbers made off with $1.1million from the Chopard shop and snatched 2.2 million euros from a Chanel store
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EU migration to Germany hits record high
Germany's economic success and relatively low unemployment has drawn people from the EU's poorer members
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Bangladesh hostage siege: how it happened
The incident took place near the city's Nordic Club and the Qatar embassy
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Landslides and flooding kill 25 in India
At least dozens more are missing after rains triggered landslides and floods in Uttarakhand and Arunachal Pradesh
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Crab traps pose growing threat to whales along US West Coast
Scores of entanglements in crabbing gear have been reported up and down the West Coast over the past few years
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18 injured in Makkah stampede
The incident happened near the Grand Mosque as the pilgrims gathered in large numbers to mark the Laylatul Qadr
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Syrian refugee returns €150,000 he found in donated wardrobe
Muhannad M says his Muslim faith prohibited him from keeping the money for himself
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Heartbreaking video shows how poor children are treated on the streets
What would you do if you saw a six-year-old alone in a public space?
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Bystanders killed, injured in attack on commander in eastern Afghanistan
The attacker targeted the vehicle of Haji Hayat Khan, a leader in a local movement opposing IS militants in Nangarhar
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Earthquake in Tajikistan destroys 30 homes, school
An earthquake of 5.4 magnitude struck the remote region of Rasht
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Trump asks Turkish man: 'friend or foe?'
US Republican candidate says he would like to see Turkey fight Islamic State
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Two 'senior' IS military leaders killed in Iraq strike: Pentagon
Attention is now shifting to Mosul, where a battle to liberate the city is expected to unfold in the coming months
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Brexit protesters take to streets of London
Demonstrators plan to gather on Park Lane around before making their way towards the Houses of Parliament
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Wales faces cash limbo after Brexit
Wales, like England, voted 'Leave' in the June 23 referendum
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Facebook will automatically translate posts into different languages
The social network plans to use multilingual posts to improve machine translation capabilities
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US man agrees to plead guilty in celebrity hacking case
The scandal saw nude photos of models and actresses such as Jennifer Lawrence and Kate Upton published online
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French poet Yves Bonnefoy dies ages 93
The author of more than 100 books translated into 30 languages was highly decorated in his native France
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Myanmar mob torches mosque as religious tensions spike: report
'The mob was unresponsive and entirely beyond control. The building was razed by the riotous crowd'
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Bus accident kills 26 in north China
The long-distance coach was carrying 30 people from northern Hebei province to the northeastern city of Shenyang
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India's ruling party courts isolated northeast
Impoverished Assam has a history of violent conflict between indigenous tribes and settlers
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DVD player found in Tesla car in fatal May crash
Brown, 40, was the lone occupant of the Tesla and was killed in the crash that sheared off the roof of the car
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Up to 116 civilians killed in drone strikes outside war zones: US
Numbers are higher than any previously acknowledged by Obama govt but below private estimates

















































