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Obama will not attend Muhammad Ali's funeral
Ambassador Jalil Abbas Jilani will be attending legendary boxer Muhammad Ali’s funeral on Friday
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Amazon's Jeff Bezos bets on India with $3 billion investment
Amazon has made steady inroads in India since entering the cut-throat, rapidly growing e-commerce market in 2013
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Fourth 'Islamist' militant shot dead in Bangladesh
Three "high-ranking" members of JMB were shot dead on Tuesday during raids by police in Dhaka
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Scottish politician on tackling racist abuse following oath-taking in Urdu
Hailing from lands of bhangra and bagpipes, Scottish politician, Humza Yousaf, has remained true to his roots
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Africa's richest woman edges towards power in Angola
Her appointment at Sonangol has political ramifications in Africa's second largest oil-producing country
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Thailand first in Asia to eliminate mother-to-baby HIV: WHO
The country went from 100,000 HIV cases in 1990 to more than a million three years later, fuelled by huge sex trade
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US obesity epidemic grows in all ages
Overall, 38 percent of adults and 17 percent of teens in the United States are obese
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Chinese jets in 'unsafe' intercept of US spy plane: Pentagon
'Two Chinese J-10 fighter jets flew close to an American RC-135 reconnaissance plane that was on a routine patrol'
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Obama congratulates Clinton, to meet with Sanders: White House
Obama also spoke to Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders
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France on high alert two days ahead of Euro 2016
The French government set to launch a smartphone app which would warn visitors of any "major crisis"
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US, India boost security ties
Obama notably put his shoulder behind Modi's bid for access to missile technology and nuclear commerce
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Staying in EU 'the British thing to do', says Cameron
'I really fear if we leave that we're going to see the economy suffer' Cameron
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Hillary Clinton's mighty challenge: to unify her camp
Clinton will have to get support on November 8 of young, passionate voters fired up by Sanders' grassroots campaign
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Saudi to showcase arts in reform drive
'The intention also is to transform the society' Culture and Information Minister Adel al-Turaifi
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Louisville ready to 'welcome the world' to Ali services
Earlier this week, Obama called Ali's widow, Yolanda "Lonnie" Williams to offer his condolences
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Shell says could exit 10 countries
Owing to the takeover as well as low oil prices, Shell is cutting at least 12,500 jobs
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India's monsoon forecasting to get high-tech makeover
Experts say better forecasting could help India raise its farm output by nearly 15 percent
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Hillary and Bernie, in each other's words
Bernie Sanders has crusaded for more than a year to convince Democrats that Hillary Clinton would make a poor leader
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Obama offers Modi warm farewell embrace
US president offers high profile backing for Modi's bid to normalise India's nuclear programme
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Cincinnati zoo reopens remodeled gorilla enclosure
Harambe was shot by zoo staff in the minutes after the boy fell
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Car bomb kills at least 5, wounds 10 in Iraq's Kerbala
The bombing comes as the Shia majority community in Iraq marked the first day of the fasting month of Ramazan
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India clears final hurdle to join missile control group, diplomats say
None of the countries included in 34-nation group raised objections on India's admission in the body
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Philippines president will reward those who kill drug dealers
“Please feel free to call us, the police, or do it yourself if you have the gun — you have my support"
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Sri Lanka to recognise thousands of war missing as dead
Families currently cannot access property or inheritances left by missing relatives unless they can prove them dead
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Owl gives heartfelt hug to man who saved her
GiGi was critically injured after being possibly hit by a car
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Indian police make new arrests in kidney sale racket
Donors taken into custody after being questioned by investigators at the upscale Apollo Hospital
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Kenya hit by nationwide blackouts, restoration efforts underway
Kenya Power said on Twitter some parts of the grid were already back online
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Strong 6.2-magnitude quake shakes Mexico
That quake was followed by a smaller 5.4 magnitude earthquake just nine kilometers away
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Ailing Thai king undergoes heart operation
The king is confined to a wheelchair and rarely seen in public
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Pictures of the day: June 7, 2016
Pictures of the day
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Hundreds left homeless after Sri Lanka depot blast
Thousands of residents are yet to return to their homes after the blasts at the military store
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13 most beautiful mosques in the world
Famous for their structures, architecture and history, we look at a few of the most beautiful mosques
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Fasting won’t be easy in Ramazan: Sadiq Khan
Can you guess what the London mayor will miss drinking the most?
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Verizon plans Yahoo bid: report
Yahoo says it is studying the possibility of a sale as it pursues efforts to revive growth, focusing on mobile users
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Will Smith, Lennox Lewis to be pallbearers at Muhammad Ali funeral
Smith played Ali in the 2001 movie of the same name, earning an Oscar nomination and becoming a family friend
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Make Afghan lapis lazuli a 'conflict' mineral: watchdog
Afghanistan's vast untapped natural resources are seen as the war-battered country's ticket to a self-reliant future
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Muhammad Ali raises his fists one last time in final ever photos
Despite his deteriorating health, legendary boxer's fighting spirit is still evident in front of the camera
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Indonesian sect leaders detained for blasphemy, treason
The leaders of the controversial Nusantara Movement are facing lengthy jail terms after being detained last month
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Japanese boy leaves hospital after forest ordeal
Yamato Tanooka survived for six nights alone after his parents left him on a mountain road in bear-inhabited woods
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Guatemalan drug lords burning forests to land planes
The forests are also strategically placed hideouts for cartels trafficking cocaine from South America to the US
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With vultures gone, Mumbai Parsis turn to cremations
With numbers dwindling, community is split over how best to preserve their religion and culture
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Obama to make last trip to Europe
NATO leaders are expected to discuss support for efforts to control the flow of migrants across the Mediterranean
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Boxing: 'Like punching a mountain' - Indian recalls Ali bouts
Khan, now 72, went to a charity fight in India's Mumbai in 1980 hoping to catch a glimpse of 'The Greatest' in action
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US man pleads guilty to hoax threat to blow up Statue of Liberty
The threat call had prompted evacuation of thousands of tourists from Liberty Island in New York harbor last year
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Crackdown on Bangladesh 'Islamists' as Hindu murdered
Victims of the recent murders have included secular bloggers, gay rights activists and followers of minority religions
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Louisville plans Ali funeral, his 'last statement' to world
Former president Bill Clinton and Turkish President Erdogan are among those due to speak Friday at the public memorial
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Playboy Mansion sold to Twinkies chief
The buyer is Daren Metropoulos, a 32-year-old business tycoon who lives on the property next door to the mansion
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No Trump ads: BuzzFeed says candidate 'hazardous'
The Trump campaign is directly opposed to the freedoms of our employees in the United States, says statement
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US returns precious artifacts to India
The items, some of them 2,000 years old, were recovered in an operation involving several US government agencies
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Istanbul bomb blast kills 11 people, wounds 36
A parked car packed with explosives was detonated by remote control as a police personnel bus passed by

















































