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US 'disturbed' by Iranian leader's criticism after deal
Terms a speech by Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei despite a deal with world powers troubling
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RSS promoting ‘Tulsi’ among Muslims as ‘Jannati jhaad’
An affiliate of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh claims Tulsi is mentioned in the Holy Quran
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UN ship brings food aid to Yemeni port of Aden
Aden and other southern provinces of Yemen have been largely inaccessible to UN food aid
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Turkey denies turning blind eye to Islamic State as bombing stokes anger
Kobani has come under repeated assault from Islamic State and been a rallying point for Turkey's Kurdish minority
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Laos to investigate report of trafficking of African footballers
Former academy players described being tricked into travelling to the isolated southeast Asian nation
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India's top court rejects appeal of 1993 Bombay blasts convict
Police consider Memon's brother "Tiger" Memon and Dawood Ibrahim to be masterminds behind the attack
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Kuwait DNA tests violate right to privacy: HRW
The legislation calls on the interior ministry to establish a database on all Kuwait's 1.3 million citizens
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Pentagon chief meets Israel PM to discuss tensions over Iran deal
Israeli leader had urged lawmakers in Washington to reject the hard-won agreement
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Saudia-backed fighters battle to extend gains in Yemen's Aden
Assisted by air strikes, local anti-Houthi forces have broken months of stalemate
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Japan woman arrested over bodies of five newborn babies
The skeletal remains of four more infants found in sealed plastic bags during investigation
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US imam allegedly aided al Qaeda in Pakistan, Afghanistan
Government lawyers say Kariye for a time ‘dealt directly’ with Osama bin Laden
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Iran's Zarif defends nuclear deal, tells MPs "we did our best"
Foreign minister says, "we don’t say deal is totally in favour of Iran. Any negotiation is a give and take."
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Female Muslim athletes aim to promote equality through sports
Female athletes from Pakistan, Egypt and Afghanistan to participate in the event
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India's Modi appeals for support as parliament reopens
Indian PM says we all have to work together to take important decisions for development of nation
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Criminal background check now required for certain UK visas
The checks will be imposed specifically on people applying for entrepreneur and investor visa
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New $100 bn BRICS bank opens in China to challenge US-led lenders
The "New Development Bank" has been viewed as a challenge to Washington-based institutions
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Malaysian activists question role of Muslim 'fashion police'
Ethnic sensitivities can often trigger dispute in Malaysia
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Islamic State trains young boys to ‘practice beheading on dolls’
Yahya and his brother spent five months in training before managing to escape an IS training camp
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Indian villagers behead woman over 'witchcraft'
Mother of five was seized from home in the northeastern state of Assam after local priests said she was casting spells
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Queen drives onto grass to avoid hitting family
The monarch was driving down Long Walk when she found her path blocked by a couple walking with their two children
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Violence as Burundi votes with president seeking re-election
Nkurunziza's chief communications advisor has condemned the attacks as "terrorist acts" aimed at "intimidating voters"
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Brisk business for drug baron T-shirts after escape
For prices ranging between $5 and $32, T-shirts of powerful Sinaloa drug cartel chief are available for sale in Mexico
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Islamic group fundraiser faces US terror charges
The IMU has been mainly based in Pakistan's tribal region since the US-led invasion of Afghanistan in 2001
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Suicide bomber kills 31 in Turkey attack blamed on Islamic State
Most of the dead were university students who were planning to enter Syria to help rebuild Kobane
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A village dreams of Barack Obama's Kenyan homecoming
Obama is a source of pride and profit for many, but for the Kenyan Obamas he is family
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Co-head of fallen streaming site Grooveshark dead at 28
Cause of death remains unclear, no signs of suicide
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Cheaters at risk after hack at dating website
Hackers threaten to release all customer records if the adultery website is not shut down
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Teen in remission from HIV decade after stopping medicine: researchers
The young woman, now 18, is not considered cured, but is doing perfectly well off treatment
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UAE imposes harsh penalties for religious crimes
Offenders risk up to 10 years in prison or the death penalty if convicted of "takfirism"
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Stephen Hawking launches biggest-ever search for alien life
The project will use some of the biggest telescopes on Earth, searching far deeper into the universe than before
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UN Security Council endorses Iran nuclear deal
UN body has unanimously adopted resolution as part of agreement reached in Vienna last week
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Lockheed Martin to buy Sikorsky Aircraft for $9bn
Sikorsky manufactures a range of military helicopters including Black Hawk and Seahawk
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Saudi outreach to Hamas part of wider effort against Iran
The meeting was part of an effort by Riyadh to shore up Arab unity after the nuclear deal
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UN team visits LoC areas affected by Indian firing
ISPR says evidence of firing and ceasefire violations by India were shown to UN body team
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US, Cuba quietly open historic new chapter in post-Cold War ties
Cuba's FM will preside over raising of flag over a mansion that will again serve as Havana's embassy in Washington
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28 dead in suicide attack in Turkey border town
Interior ministry describes blast as "terrorist attack" and vowed to find perpetrators and bring them to justice
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Islamic State bans private internet access in Syria bastion: activists
A leaflet being distributed in Raqa warns internet providers they had four days to cut private wifi connections
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At least eight Afghan soldiers killed in 'friendly fire' incident
American war planes and remotely piloted drones still carry out strikes in Afghanistan
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Fear of violence after nationalist Australia rallies
The whole community lives in fear of terrorists, not knowing when they will be attacked
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Banks reopen, taxes hiked as Greece seeks to reboot economy
Bank shutdown is estimated to have cost Greece's economy $3.3 billion in market shortages, export disruption
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David Cameron to unveil five-year plan to combat home-grown terrorism
He will also launch a review on how to improve social integration in ethnic minority communities
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Indian man confesses to multiple child murders: police
Ravinder Kumar has confessed to assault and murder of 14 or 15 children over last few years
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No more Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) comics, says Charlie Hebdo editor
Laurent Sourisseau's statement comes six months after an attack on magazine's office in Paris which left 16 dead
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Rolls-Royce wins new engine contracts totalling $2.23b
Rolls- Royce selected by Saudia to provide engine maintenance and servicing for its Trent 700 engines
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Foreign investors try to tap into Iran
Brokerage Renaissance Capital predicts $1 billion will flow into Iran in the first year after sanctions end
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Afghan officials say 10 soldiers killed in US air strike
Two US helicopters attacked a checkpoint in Baraki Barak district of Logar province, district governor says
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US lawmakers sent Iran deal, triggering 60-day review
Top US administration officials are girding for a huge fight with the Republican-controled Congress
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A man, his kids, and a phalanx of security: Obama in Central Park
Saturday was not the first time Obama has tried to break though the bubble of security
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Yemen rebel fire kills civilians as Aden battle rages
Local health chief says more than 100 were wounded when Dar Saad neighbourhood in north of port city was targeted
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US investigators probe shooter's alleged 'war' text message
FBI has asked foreign intelligence agencies to help trace Abdulazeez's movements and activities abroad
















































