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Malaysia's first Islamic-compliant airline takes off
In-flight meals served on board its flights are completely halal, with alcohol consumption strictly prohibited
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Landslide devastates Chinese industrial park, 91 missing
Premier Li Keqiang has ordered official investigation into Sunday's landslide in southern boomtown of Shenzhen
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Court rejects plea to reverse Delhi gang-rapist release
The Indian Supreme Court says there are no legal grounds for the rapist's continued detention
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Justice has failed us: India gang-rape victim's father
India's Supreme Court Monday rejected an appeal against the release of the youngest convict in a fatal gang-rape
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One dead, 26 hurt as car crashes into Las Vegas Strip sidewalk
Police have ruled out possibility of it being a terrorist incident
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US conducts drone strike in eastern Afghanistan
Strike conducted against individuals threatening the force, US Army Colonel Michael Lawhorn said
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Hillary Clinton shuts down Trump with touching tribute to US Muslim war hero
US Democratic presidential candidate narrates heart-wrenching story of Captain Humayun Khan
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Taliban treated alongside angry soldiers in Afghan hospital
The policy to treat Taliban fighters is a sore point at a time when casualties among security forces are soaring
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ABC appoints Google executive as first female chief
Guthrie joined Google in 2011 and is currently Singapore-based managing director for agencies in the Asia-Pacific
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Putin: 'We don't want the USSR back but no one believes us'
The comments made by Vladimir Putin come from a documentary called 'World Order' aired on Russian channel
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Hungary accuses Austria of 'stupidity' in refugee crisis
Vienna says that nations which do not accept their share of refugees under European Union quotas should face sanctions
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Trump calls Clinton 'liar' for Islamic State recruiting claim
Counterterrorism experts say it is impossible to keep track of online activity being generated by IS and sympathisers
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Spain's ruling conservatives win election, short of majority
Opposition Socialists are seen coming second with 79 to 85 seats
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SpaceX postpones rocket launch until Monday
SpaceX will attempt to land first stage of its Falcon 9 rocket in an upright position on solid ground
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Thousands of plants cut production as Beijing smog persists
2,100 factories in city have been ordered to either stop or scale back production in effort to cut emissions
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Paris attacks suspect got past three police checks: source
Abdeslam bragged about killing people with a Kalashnikov, adding that his brother Brahim had blown himself up
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Israel's vice premier resigns amid harassment allegations
Israel's attorney-general instructed police to investigate the reports after Shalom's announcement
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Suspected Russian warplanes kill scores in Syrian city: rescue workers
Rescue workers say 43 dead and over a 150 people wounded in a busy market place in the heart of the city
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Trump Tower protesters slam US candidate's 'fascism'
Some 200 protesters gathered Sunday at Donald Trump's New York City headquarters, accusing him of 'fascism'
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King Tut's wet nurse may have been his sister: expert
DNA tests have proved that the pharaoh Akhenaten was the father of Tutankhamun
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Enraged cabbies unite worldwide against Uber in 2015
Traditional taxi drivers unite worldwide in 2015 against Uber in legal battles
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Israeli director's latest movie is... in Farsi
'Baba Joon' focuses on the everyday lives of its characters who are Iranian Jews living in Southern Israel
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11 injured, 8 missing in gas blast at Russia apartment block
The blast sparked a violent fire that was finally put out late afternoon
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Syrian army makes strategic gain in north
The Syrian military has since mid-October recaptured several areas in the north of the country from rebels
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Delhi gang-rapist freed from youth detention
"The convict was handed over to an NGO. He is no longer under jurisdiction of police," says Delhi police...
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Narendra Modi to inaugurate new parliament building in Afghanistan
The project was initiated by India as a symbolic gift to the war-torn Afghanistan in 2007
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British actor Orlando Bloom deported from New Delhi
Upon arrival, the actor learned the e-Visa he had applied for on November 30 had been rejected
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Pope welcomes UN-backed roadmap on Syria, efforts in Libya
"I'm moved to turn my thoughts to beloved Syria and express my appreciation for the agreement just reached," says Pope
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Afghan official warns Helmand province may fall to Taliban
Helmand has been the scene of battles between insurgents and security forces over the past six months
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No rise in anti-Muslim sentiment in UK after Paris attacks: poll
Poll shows positive change when respondents asked whether London is better or worse off due to its religious diversity
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13 dead as tourist bus crashes in Thailand: police
Investigators say accident happened shortly after midday in Doi Saket district 30 km from northern city of Chiang Mai
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US embassy warns citizens over possible Tunisia mall attack
Tunisia is under a state of emergency following a suicide bomb attack on a presidential guard bus in Tunis last month
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Israel welcomes militant's death in Damascus but doesn't take credit
State television says Samir Qantar was killed overnight in the district of Jermana in the Syrian capital
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Clinton backs Obama's Islamic State strategy in Democratic debate
Republicans have criticised Obama's handling of Islamic State
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Saudi Arabia says 3 civilians killed by missile fired from Yemen
Official SPA news agency says Saturday's attack on Najran left one Saudi citizen and two Indian workers dead
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US air strike 'mistake' led to Iraq military deaths: Carter
The Pentagon chief did not say how many soldiers died in the attack, but Iraqi officials put the toll at 10 dead
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Indonesian military plane crashes, two pilots killed: reports
It remains unclear if anyone on the ground was killed or injured
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Air France flight makes emergency landing in Kenya after bomb alert
Navy and police bomb experts were called in to determine if there were any explosives on board
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Blasts hit Damascus area building, Lebanese militant Samir Qantar believed killed
Syrian government loyalists blame Israel for the attack
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Turkey's Erdogan meets Hamas leader Meshaal in Istanbul
The meeting took place a day after Israel and Turkey said they were close to patching up five-year political rift
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Islamic State threatens to attack Saudi Arabia for forming anti-terror coalition
Militant group denounces the coalition to coordinate mutual anti-terrorism assistance across the Islamic world
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California shooter's spouse visa approved despite questions, lawmaker says
US immigration officials failed to obtain required proof that Tashfeen Malik had met her US citizen fiancé in person
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2015, the year that Islamic State terror went global
Over the past 12 months, the group has turned its focus from territorial gains to hitting at 'distant enemies'
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US Democrats hit Trump, clash over militant fight in debate
Trump's apparent popularity has only grown in recent weeks since his most controversial remarks
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India building top-secret nuclear city
Report claims facility is not open for inspection
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Turkey announces troop withdrawal from Iraq after Obama appeal: ministry
Obama urged Turkey "to respect the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Iraq"
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70 killed in major anti-PKK operation in southeast Turkey: army
Airstrikes on PKK "hideouts" and "weapons sites" were also carried out across the border in northern Iraq
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Time to move on
It is time that Bangladesh move on to seeking reconciliation with Islamabad by treating history as history
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Assad visits Damascus church before Christmas
Assad, a member of the Shia Muslim Alawite sect, presents himself as a protector of minorities in Syria
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California shooter's visa request was missing key information: politician
Republican congressman accused Obama administration of refusing to take necessary steps to fully vet visa applicants

















































