World
More News
-
Mosque torched near Bethlehem in suspected hate crime
Perpetrators spray the word 'revenge' and other slogans in Hebrew alongside a Star of David on nearby wall
-
Bangladesh court orders arrest of opposition leader Zia
Warrant issued for failing to attend hearings on graft charges
-
Indian foreign secretary to visit Pakistan on March 3
His visit is likely to help resume the stalled peace process between the two countries
-
NADRA suspends Hayatabad centre official as it investigates CNIC issued to Nat Geo's 'Afghan Girl'
NADRA also suspends a number of other officials; cancels CNIC issued to Sharbat Bibi, her two sons
-
Iranian journalist wins rights award for hijab campaign
Masih Alinejad invited women in Iran to post pictures of themselves without their headscarves
-
In Britain, Bangladeshis fare better than Pakistanis
British-Bangladeshis are better off academically and economically than British-Pakistanis
-
British spies in disguise testify against Pakistani al Qaeda suspect in US
Abid Naseer is on trial in New York for allegedly plotting to blow up a British shopping center
-
In Mumbai, this Muslim is the Jewish community's 'go-to' man for tombstones
M Abdul Yassin has worked in Mumbai’s Jewish cemetery for over 40 years. Now he’s passing the chisel down to...
-
Iran solves money problems by smuggling in nearly $1bn in cash via suitcases
Iran used a number of front companies in UAE, Turkey
-
Spain breaks up online network recruiting young women for IS
One of the members ran a virtual community with subscribers from Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Tunisia, Turkey, US, France
-
Eight dead in gun rampage at Czech restaurant
The motive for the shooting was not immediately known
-
Saudi court jails al bin Laden associate, Qaeda recruiters: newspaper
One of the defendants confessed of helping bin Laden shelter at the home of a Saudi citizen living in Pakistan
-
Online child abuse moving to Skype, Bitcoin: Europol
Last year investigators for the first time came across child abuse being sold exclusively for Bitcoins
-
BJP to form coalition in Indian Kashmir
BJP president Amit Shah announced the deal after meeting PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti in New Delhi
-
Indian coast guard chief who boasted blowing up Pakistani boat sacked
BK Loshali had said last week that he had ordered an attack on the Pakistani boat as it approached Indian waters
-
Kashmiris join insurgency against India at highest rate in two decades
Indian army records show that at least 70 young Kashmiris joined the insurgency in the last year
-
Facebook alternative 'Muslim Face' to be launched soon
Co-founded by two Muslim entrepreneurs, the social media platform is developed to be respectful of Islamic values
-
Top Afghan official in Qatar amid high hopes for Taliban peace talks
There is no official word on whether Afghanistan's National Security Adviser plans to meet Taliban leaders in Doha
-
Apple emoji go racially diverse
In next update of the icons, faces will be available in six different skin tones
-
Islamic State militants kidnap 90 Christians in Syria: monitor
Britain-based monitor says abductions took place on Tuesday after IS seized two Assyrian villages from Kurdish forces
-
Fugitive Bangladesh ex-lawmaker sentenced to life for war crimes
82-year-old Abdul Jabbar was tried in absentia, as he is thought to have fled to the United States
-
British army considers creating Sikh regiment: report
New unit hopes to inherit 'proud traditions of Sikh regiments' from British Army’s past
-
Gunmen abduct 30 Hazaras in Afghanistan
Official says kidnappers took only the men and released the women and children travelling with them
-
Eight British school girls travel to Syria to become IS brides
It is currently estimated that a total of 60 women are in Syria living with the IS
-
PM, General Raheel discuss strategy to take out Mullah Fazlullah: sources
Afghan peace talks, recent violations along LoC and working boundary also came under discussion during the meeting
-
Crash courses for couples key to cut divorces: Saudi scholar
Scholar says divorce rates in Saudi Arabia reached their highest levels with 4 divorces every 10 marriages in 2014
-
Robin Hood Army: Pakistanis and Indians unite to fight hunger
Volunteers in green go out into the streets of Karachi to distribute food to the poor and homeless
-
High cost, slow pace of Guantanamo proceedings become issue at hearing
Defense lawyers warned that speeding up tribunal proceedings risked sacrificing justice
-
US jury orders Palestinian groups to pay Israel attack victims $218.5 million
Palestinian Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah's office issued a statement saying both defendants would appeal
-
Two men sentenced to 25 years in plot to attack Americans in Afghanistan
The 2 were found guilty in federal court in September of conspiring to provide material support to terrorists
-
Iran says key differences remain in nuclear talks with US
Kerry and Zarif held a second day of discussions on Monday as the clock ticks down to a March 31
-
VIP culture: Indian Congress MP's shopping spree delays Air India flight by 45 minutes
The MP; however, denied she was shopping and shot back saying "they have to establish where I went and shopped"
-
Never be late again: Japan makes clocks which will keep time for 16 billion years
The system is so delicate that it must operate in a cold environment, at around -180 Celsius
-
Norway's next peace vigil targets Oslo mosque
At midday Monday nearly 400 people had indicated they would attend the rally
-
Ex-Maldives president dragged to court to face terror charges
Mohamed Nasheed was denied bail and access to lawyers
-
HSBC boss defends Swiss account as bank's profits slump
Earnings after taxation or net profits sank 15 per cent to $13.7 billion (12.0 billion euros) last year
-
India investigates suspected polio in two toddlers
The boys, both aged two, have been isolated after developing fever & severe weakness in their limbs earlier this month
-
Islamic State poses serious threat to Pakistan: FO
Foreign Secretary says Pakistan has no desire to become part of the international coalition against IS
-
Afghan chief executive says peace talks could start within 'weeks', Taliban deny
Abdullah Abdullah the opportunity should not be missed
-
Reuters' bureau chief found dead in Islamabad
Maria Golovnina had been working with Reuters as the news agency's bureau chief for the past year-and-a-half
-
'Baroness Warsi gave official roles to people with links to extremist groups'
Former member of working group on anti-Muslim hatred accuses Warsi of making dubious appointments
-
69 dead as Bangladesh boat sinks after collision
Emergency workers continue recovering more bodies from wreckage of boat that sank after colliding with cargo vessel
-
Romanian photographer maps diversity with 'Atlas of Beauty Project'
Mihaela Noroc quit her job, picked up her camera, packed her backpack and began travelling
-
US defence chief convenes anti-IS war council in Kuwait
The talks also will examine how to counter the IS group across the region.
-
Italians mock IS supporter over threat to throw homosexuals from 'Tower of Pizza'
"We will use your leaning tower of pizza to throw off homosexual," says an IS supporter
-
New IS video shows Kurdish fighters in cages
The video shows 21 captives presented as 16 peshmerga fighters, two Iraqi army officers & three policemen from Kirkuk
-
Taliban leadership approves initial peace talks with Afghan government
A small delegation of Taliban leaders to visit Pakistan in coming days for further consultations
-
Iran through the years: a century of changing fashion and beauty styles
Time-lapse video shows Iranian-American model go through make-overs summing up each decade's trends
-
WhatsApp starts rolling out voice calling feature to Android users
A number of Android users were able to get the feature activated by receiving a call from a user who had the service
-
UK's drugs aid puts Britons at risk of execution in Pakistan
The United Kingdom is a major funder of Pakistan’s anti-narcotics force, which has a 92 per cent conviction rate