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This is why you should never wash your jeans
Instead of washing your jeans, spot clean them with a toothbrush
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Top New York law officials call Apple's encryption stance irresponsible
Apple CEO Tim Cook said on that the government's request would force a "backdoor" that could imperil all iPhone owners
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Augmented reality looks to future where screens vanish
Using HoloLens, Kipman used turned the space around him into a cave, a fantasy land and even the surface of the moon
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Pentagon tells Russia where US commandos are based in Syria
Military officials fret about the possibility of an unintended clash between the two sides
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Obama among those to pay respects to Scalia at US Supreme Court
Scalia, appointed to the court by Republican President Ronald Reagan in 1986, died at a Texas hunting resort at age 79
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Mumbai train runs over four Indian labourers
The victims, aged between 18 and 27, were returning from work
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Pacquiao refuses to back down on gay slurs saying 'God is on my side'
Pacquiao said the controversy had not impacted his training or dampened his morale
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Real or Barcelona? Venezuela president's economy speech seen as own goal
Maduro also spent hours complaining he has not had time for lunch because of work or recounting trips abroad
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India orders universities to display large flags after protests
All 46 centrally-funded universities have agreed to display the flags after a meeting
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FBI raids home of San Bernardino shooter's brother: reports
News comes as Apple and US authorities are in a standoff after Apple refused to break into Farook's iPhone
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Biden says Obama won't be able to pick the 'most liberal jurist'
A fierce political fight is brewing as Obama prepares to name a successor to conservative Justice Antonin Scalia
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Will Tim Cook's privacy stance win or lose customers for Apple?
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey tweeted his support for Cook on Thursday
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Norwegian Air to start US-Paris flights; Ireland postponed: CEO
US regulators mull whether to approve those flights
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North Korea satellite tumbling in orbit again: US sources
The US Government Accountability Office, highlighted concerns about missile attacks from North Korea in a report
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NASA to simulate growing potatoes on Mars in Peru
Do Peru's potatoes have the right stuff?
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Facebook, Twitter support Apple on encryption dispute with FBI
Earlier Apple Inc refused to help the FBI break into an iPhone used by a shooter in the San Bernardino attack
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US firearms industry marketing to children: report
The article cited the manufacturer as saying the rifle is targeted to kids aged six to 12
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Pope says Trump "not Christian" in views, plans over immigration
The Republican contender calls pontiff's comments of him 'disgraceful'
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Priority of any Syria ground op must be IS: Saudi minister
Saudi Arabia backs rebel forces fighting Assad and insists he must leave office for country's conflict to be resolved
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13 handed long jail terms in Tajikistan for raising 'IS flag'
According to the interior ministry, at least 1,000 Tajik nationals are fighting with Islamic State in Iraq and Syria
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Sweden plans to house migrants on cruise ship
The Ocean Gala, built in 1982, will be transformed into a floating hotel anchored in a Baltic Sea port
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Google Translate now speaks Pashto and Sindhi
Company says the initiative will help different people get closer and communicate through the application
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Obama says he will visit Cuba on March 21 and 22
The US president made the announcement on his official Twitter account
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Hungary charges Syrian with 'terrorism' after border riot
The 40-year-old Ahmed H. is charged with inciting the crowd to violence and repeatedly threatening the security forces
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At least 53 dead in Ghana after bus collides with truck
Bus was reduced to a twisted mess of metal and the road covered in a carpet of crushed red tomatoes
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Google's internet balloon 'crashes' in Sri Lanka test flight
Sri Lanka's body coordinating the tests with Google described the landing as controlled and scheduled
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Murder law applied wrongly for 30 years, says Britain's top court
The court warned that its decision did not mean that all past convictions should be overturned
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Three dead as bad weather hits Scottish hills
Police said 2 hillwalkers in their 70s had died and a third who was also airlifted to hospital was still being treated
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EU court rules Iranian banks assets should not have been frozen
EU froze funds of some Iranian financial entities from 2010 to combat its nuclear weapons programme
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Image of baby at barbed wire fence wins World Press Photo
Award winning picture snapped by Australian freelance photographer Warren Richardson, is titled 'Hope for a New Life'
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Indian company briefly sells $4 smartphone before website crashes
Company says it is receiving 600,000 hits per second on its website
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US-led strikes kill 15 civilians in northeast Syria: monitor
The alliance has rarely acknowledged civilian deaths in its campaign against Islamic State
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Turkey's Erdogan says despite denials, Syrian Kurdish PYD behind Ankara attacks
The head of the PYD has denied that his group carried out the attack in the Turkish capital of Ankara
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Indian court slaps Hindu god with summons over land grab
The department petitioned the local magistrate’s court to have the temple removed for obstructing traffic
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Is Hasina’s Bangladesh at war with itself or Pakistan-lovers?
Hasina Wajid won a key two-thirds majority six years ago and took office with the promise to take on political rivals
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Panasonic to offer family benefits to gay employees
Japan has historically been broadly tolerant of homosexuality with cases of samurai warriors during having male lovers
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Bomb in southeast Turkey kills seven security force members: sources
The blast hit the armored vehicle on the highway linking Diyarbakir to the district of Lice
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Pan Am hijack survivor recalls fatal moment Neerja was shot
Dr Kishore Murthy says flight attendant from Mumbai was shot in the head
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Top Kurdish PKK Militant: Don't know who is behind Ankara bombing
Twenty-eight people were killed and dozens wounded in Turkey's capital Ankara on Wednesday
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India's top court worried by sedition row violence
Kumar's arrest over a rally where anti-India slogans were chanted has led to India's biggest student protests in years
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India imprisons student union leader in same cell as Afzal Guru
Kanhaiya Kumar is being tried for shouting ‘anti-India slogans’ at a rally in protest against Afzal Guru’s execution
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Shane Warne bitten by snake on reality show
Warne received treatment from medics who say there will be no permanent scarring
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Indian groom dies on wedding day from celebratory gunfire
Investigating officer says Amit Rastogi was taken to hospital in state capital Lucknow where doctors declared him dead
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Australia's surfing dogs chase waves, not cats
The former world tandem surfing champion has been hitting the waves with his dogs for around ten years
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'Until God says come': Turning 92, Zimbabwe's Mugabe refuses to relinquish power
Critics blame Mugabe for many of the problems facing the country
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'Smoking kills more people than Obama' poster appears in Russia
The poster reads, "Don’t smoke, don’t be like Obama”
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Los Angeles hospital paid hackers $17,000 ransom in bitcoins
Hospital president says paying ransom was "quickest and most efficient way" of regaining access to affected systems
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Toyota recalling 2.9 million vehicles globally over seatbelt issue
World's biggest-selling automaker says recall involves RAV4 SUV, sold worldwide, and Vanguard SUV, sold in Japan
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Airlines to offer cheaper flights, but are they worth the savings?
Rock-bottom fares once unique to low-cost carriers will be offered by all three of the nation’s legacy airlines
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Obama to visit Cuba in 'coming weeks'
The two Cold War foes restored diplomatic relations in July after a historic rapprochement