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Bangladesh lifts ban on all social media
Authorities lifted a 22-day ban on Facebook last Thursday
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India only set to discuss Pakistan-controlled Kashmir: diplomat
High commissioner TCA Raghavan made the remarks about the disputed territory during a lecture in Islamabad
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Swedish court sentences two to life over brutal murders in Syria
In the graphic video, the two Swedes were shown taking part in the killing of two men in the northern city of Aleppo
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May visit Cuba in 2016 if citizens enjoy more freedoms: Obama
US president said that any decision regarding Guantanamo Bay would be made by a future president
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Islamic State executes two for 'witchcraft', 'spying' in Libya
The extremist group beheaded the Moroccan woman in a public square and shot dead a Palestinian man
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We must support Muslims in US, says Google CEO
Sundar Pichai says America was and is a country of immigrants
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Oil price slide hits stock markets
Brent North Sea crude dived to $36.62 a barrel on Monday - a level last seen on December 26, 2008
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Swearing might actually be good for you: study
Study finds that those more fluent in the art of swearing are also more fluent in other vocabulary
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At least 40 dead in Argentina police bus accident
Ten police officers were hospitalised, four of them in serious condition, says emergency chief
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Xi, Obama pledge to implement Paris climate accord
Envoys from 195 nations approved the historic accord in French capital at the weekend to address global warming
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Futuristic glass SkyDeck will offer passengers incredible 360° views from flight
The bubble pod would become an exclusive feature on commercial airliners
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UN condemns 'unacceptable' attacks on civilians around Damascus
United Nations aid chief says this is tragic reminder of urgency of finding political solution of conflict
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Scuffles as China rights lawyer put on trial
Pu Zhiqiang faces a maximum of eight years in jail on charges of "inciting ethnic hatred"
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Japan asteroid probe enters 'target orbit' in space quest
Space probe is on its way to rendezvousing with a far away asteroid, in quest to study the origin of the solar system
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Ex-Guantanamo inmate wants 'truth' on UK rendition role
Aamer claims a British official was present while he was beaten by US interrogators at Bagram air base in Afghanistan
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Thai junta detains second man over Facebook infographic
Junta spokesperson Colonel Winthai Suvaree says suspect posted false infographic on social media
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UK Tinder users urged to donate organs
Romance-seekers swiping on some profiles will be prompted to sign up to the NHS organ donor register
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Egypt says no evidence of terrorism in Russian plane crash
The Islamic State group earlier said it had smuggled an explosive on board
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Teacher attacked in Paris suburb by man citing Islamic State: police
Teacher was stabbed in the side and throat while preparing for his class but his life was not in danger, police said
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India set to develop stealth combat drones
UCAVs will have features that allow air vehicles to fire missiles at enemies and then return to home base to re-arm
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Trump will not be welcome in Muslim countries: Qatar Airways chief
Akbar Al Baker says he is friends with the Republican presidential candidate who has investments in Muslim countries
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Turkey says its patience with Russia "has a limit"
Russian destroyer fired warning shots at a Turkish vessel in the Aegean to avoid a collision
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In American mosques, growing safety concerns — and more armed guards
Extreme security measures are being taken for the safety of people living near mosques in America
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Dutch schoolkids get scary taste of refugee life
With migrants now arriving daily in Europe interest in refugee issue and demand for tours has grown
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Twitter issues warnings of 'state-sponsored hacking'
Warning says state-sponsored actors may be trying to obtain email addresses, IP addresses, and/or phone numbers
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In Iran, sharing photos on mobile apps can mean jail
Move comes after images of women pouting at the camera and wearing miniskirts and crop tops spread via smartphones
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Australia teen pleads guilty to terror charge
17-year-old tells court he is guilty of one charge of engaging in an act in preparation for, or planning terrorist act
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Philippines evacuates 700,000 ahead of powerful typhoon
More than 700,000 people flee Samar amid threats of powerful typhoon
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11 tourist attractions to visit in Pakistan
We look at the top 11 places a tourist must visit while traveling in Pakistan
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Dead forgotten at New Delhi's decrepit morgues
In storage rooms, there are no shelves to hold the numerous bodies, most are lying on the floor, with wrappings ripped
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Four dead, 10 missing in Indonesian boat sinking
Locals have been found dead after their boat was reported to have hit a log
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Saudi female voter turnout nearly 80% in places
Overall turnout in municipal polls throughout the Gulf kingdom was 47.4 percent, with a total of 702,542 voters
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US visa process missed San Bernardino wife’s zealotry on social media
Tashfeen Malik talked openly on social media about her views on violent jihad
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FBI wraps up search of lake for California shooting clues
News outlets report that divers at San Bernardino Lake were looking for a hard drive that belonged to the shooters
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Merkel wants to 'drastically reduce' refugee arrivals in Germany
Merkel's conservative critics want her to get the number of arrivals down before three state elections in March
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US "shocked" at Hungarian plans to honour WW2 anti-Semite
Hungary plans to erect a statue of Balint Homan, who contributed to murderous anti-Semitism in the 1930s and 40s
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Merkel dismisses US request for more military help against Islamic State
Defense Secretary had reportedly asked for a bigger military contribution from Germany
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Trump says Republican leaders 'kidding themselves' about stopping him
I think they're making a big mistake. I think I'm the one to beat Hillary, says Trump
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Russia launches military satellite: Ministry
The doomed ship lost contact with Earth and burned up in the atmosphere
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44 killed in Yemen ahead of UN-brokered peace talks
Latest deaths come ahead of UN-brokered peace talks set to take place between the warring parties in Switzerland
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Bombardment of rebel bastion near Damascus kills 31: monitor
Syrian Observatory for Human Rights says rockets fired by regime forces rained down on the opposition-held Douma
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Trump ban on Muslims 'endangers national security': Kerry
US Secretary of State says Republican contender's ban is "a very dangerous foreign policy"
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Russia says fired warning shots at Turkish ship in Aegean to avoid collision
Incident is likely to heighten tensions between the two nations
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Vandals attack Facebook Germany HQ with rocks, paint
The black-clad, masked vandals hurled rocks, paint and smoke bombs at the building
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Might be forced to run for president: Will Smith
Actor says he has more to offer than just being into acting and music
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Muslim-owned cafe in US defaced with Nazi graffiti, set ablaze
Minnesota chapter of CAIR says incident fit a 'pattern' of hate crimes targeting Muslims
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Canadian children recite Naat to welcome Syrian refugees
'Tala al Badru Alayna' was first recited by Ansar, people of Medina who accepted Islam, to the Prophet Muhammad...
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Afghan forces battle to hold off Taliban in Helmand district
Over recent weeks, insurgents have taken the districts of Musa Qal'ah and Now Zad, as well as Khanishin
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Banksy's new work shows Steve Jobs as migrant
Artwork in Calais, France shows Apple founder carrying a bin bag of possessions and an original Apple computer
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Turning poop into plastic at Paris climate talks
Along with scraps from slaughterhouses and dinner tables, it is the raw material for an innovative process

















































