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Religious TV channels on the rise across Mideast
Sunni television channels remain by far the highest in number and increased to 55 from 43 three years previously
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Former Republican presidential hopeful Carson to endorse Trump: Washington Post
The retired neurosurgeon agreed to the endorsement at a meeting with Trump
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Uruguay knife attacker says actions were in Allah's hands: judge
The victim, Fremd, 54, was head of the Jewish Community of Paysandu
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Apple sets March 21 event, Wall Street sees new, smaller iPhone
Some Wall Street analysts expect the company to use the event to unveil a four-inch (10-cm) screen phone
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Indian-American Berkeley law school dean resigns over sexual harassment complaint
Choudhry has admitted to engaging in unwanted physical contact with his assistant on multiple occasions
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Islamic State militants contained in small part of Afghanistan: US general
Last year, military officials estimated that there were between 1,000 and 3,000 IS fighters operating in Nangarhar
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Scientists find 'good' cholesterol can sometimes be bad
Scientists found that people with the mutation had an increased relative risk of coronary heart disease
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More than 60 athletes have tested positive for meldonium
Meldonium, developed in Latvia for heart patients, aids blood flow and is not approved for sale in the United States
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Obama, Trudeau kindle 'bromance' at White House
The two men put aside differences over Syria and the fight against the Islamic State group to joke about graying hair
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Modi's BJP vows to strip Muslim immigrants of vote in Assam
BJP has promised to identify and deport younger illegal migrants due to rising discontent among the state's Hindus
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Norwegian teens play refugees for a day
In a country where teens walk around with luxury handbags, the aim is to raise awareness on the lives of refugees
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I think Islam hates us: Trump
Council on American-Islamic Relations has called on Trump to apologize for his remarks
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Blame me for Trump? No way, says Obama
In a clear dig at Trump, Obama says he had not prompted critics to question his US citizenship or birth in Hawaii
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US Senate rejects move to block F-16 sale to Pakistan
Lawmakers voted 71 to 24 against an attempt introduced by Republican Senator Rand Paul to prevent the sale
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Obama rejects blame for Trump's rise
All that created "an environment where somebody like a Donald Trump can thrive," Obama said
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Saudi Arabia, Iran must shape 'cold peace,' Obama says
Says wars and chaos in the Middle East will not end until Saudi and Iran can find a way to 'share the neighborhood'
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Kashmiri leader Syed Ali Geelani suffers minor heart attack
"It was a minor heart attack. Thank God, he is stable now," says spokesperson
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Turkey detains 10 suspected Islamic State members in raids
This week Turkey blamed Islamic State in Syria for cross-border artillery fire that killed two people
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Heavy rain kills six in Oman, UAE
Two latest fatalities have brought Oman's death toll to five while a boy was killed in the UAE
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Iran's Khamenei hails 'competitive' elections
Last month's elections saw gains for allies of moderate President Hassan Rouhani
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Israeli official links Netanyahu's cancelled US trip to defence aid hold-up
Netanyahu declined an offer to meet President Barack Obama at the White House and canceled his trip to Washington
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Are UK's tabloids falling out of love with Prince William and Kate?
Ever since the couple's engagement in 2010 and sumptuous wedding the year after, they have been global celebrities
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Threats as Bangladesh mulls scrapping Islam as state religion
Furious hardliners this week urged the court to dismiss the petition at a hearing on March 27
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Google now helps you plan entire holidays with a single search
Destinations on Google allows travelers to discover and plan their next vacation using Google Search on their phones
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India vows to recover $1 bn from troubled liquor baron
Mallya's fortune reached a peak of $1.6 billion in 2007, according to Forbes
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HRW slams reduced sentences in mob killing of Afghan woman
The Supreme Court upheld those verdicts, sparking renewed criticism for what many call a blatant travesty of justice
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The university 'scam' and $40m lawsuit stalking Trump
He fooled me for $35,000, now he's fooling the people of the US, says student's father
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Five Iranians, Afghans drown trying to reach Europe
Five migrants, hoping to reach Europe, drowned when their speedboat capsized off the Turkish coast.
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This penguin swims 8,000km every year to visit man who saved his life
Pereira says seabird has been coming back to visit him for the past four years
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How a hacker's typo helped stop a billion dollar bank heist
One of the officials said the hackers misspelled 'foundation' in the NGO's name as 'fandation'
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US Muslim fencer ready for Rio
Ibtihaj Muhammad hopes her appearance at Rio de Janeiro Olympics will help change attitudes towards Muslims in the US
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Sri Lanka arrests two men for torturing sea eagle
Photos show men watching bird being skinned alive with a knife and its legs cut off
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Clinton, Sanders find common enemy at presidential debate: Trump
Hillary Clinton Bernie Sanders spar over immigration in presidential debate
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Saving Namibia's cheetahs: another female pioneer to the rescue
Rapid decline of cheetahs could have been sharper without Marker's high-profile tireless efforts
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Bill Gates Steve Jobs 'dot comedy' pulled in New York
Ironically for a show featuring the richest man on the planet, "Nerds" has been postponed due to a lack of funds
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Iran tests more missiles in defiance of US warning
Missile tests have been seen as way for Iran's military to demonstrate nuclear deal will have no impact on its plans
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Buddhist monk, mistaken for Muslim, attacked in US
Sampson sustained injuries to his face from the attack and described the suspect as a white male with brown hair
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Zika bites: How to fight the virus
Zika virus, a mosquito-borne disease, has been declared a public health emergency of international concern by the WHO
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Egyptian lawmakers push for ban on niqab
MP Amna Nosseir says the full-face veil was not actually a principle of Islam but a Jewish tradition
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Facebook snaps up face-swapping app creator Masquerade
It is unlikely that Facebook would use Masquerade to significantly draw away Snapchat users
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At least five killed, several hurt in shooting near US city of Pittsburgh
American media claims four women and one man were shot and killed in a residential neighborhood in Wilkinsburg
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German court rules against use of Facebook "like" button
Germany, Europe's biggest economy, is one of the world's strictest enforcers of data protection laws
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Catholic priest 'caught snorting cocaine in Nazi room’
Fr Crossan has admitted to taking the drugs but denied he is a Nazi
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California auctioneer pleads guilty to $1 mln ivory, rhino horn smuggling
After a rhino carving sold at auction for $230,000, Chait made false documents putting the value at $108.75
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US gun rights advocate accidentally shot by 4-year-old son
The weapon was a .45-caliber handgun the boy found on the floor of the pickup truck
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No Obama meeting with Fidel Castro, dissident talks on track: White House
Obama plans to hold talks with Cuban President Raul Castro during his historic March 20-22 visit
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Texas executes man who killed ex-wife, four other people
It took a jury about 90 minutes to sentence him to death
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Islamic State commander 'Omar the Chechen' survived US strike: monitor
The March 4 strike had indeed targeted the militant's convoy, killing Shishani's bodyguards, and injuring him
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Leaked phone chat embarrasses scandal-hit Spanish royals
Queen pledges support for businessman accused of misusing bank funds for personal use and calls him her yoga mate
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Developers get early look at new Android software
New features touted by Google included ability for applications to launch split-screen modes on smartphones or tablets