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At least 18 killed in Ukraine despite peace deal
The unrest came as Europe warned Russia it risked fresh sanctions if the fighting did not stop
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UN members adopt blueprint for universal climate pact
Government delegates adopted an 86-page draft as the official basis for negotiations on climate change
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NYT columnist David Carr dead at 58
According to the Times, Carr collapsed in the newsroom Thursday and was later pronounced dead at a hospital
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Indian guide accused of raping Japanese tourist surrenders to police
Officer says the man has been formally arrested, and under police interrogation
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Modi calls Nawaz, wishes him luck in World Cup
PM Nawaz directs Ministry of Water and Power to ensure there is no load shedding during Pakistan-India cricket match
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JI chief slams Obama for his silence over Chapel Hill murders
Why is the American press quiet; is it because the victims wore scarves? Haq questions
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Blindfolded Muslim in Canada asks people to 'show trust with a hug'
'Blind Trust Project' aims to address the rise of Islamaphobia in North America and Europe
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India's Modi orders crackdown on attacks on Christian buildings
Clergy accuses Modi's government of failing to speak out against the attacks which they blamed on Hindu hardliners
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Wang Yi in Islamabad: Beijing offers to assist Afghan reconciliation
Chinese FM says country is ready to play constructive role; Sartaj announces Chinese president will visit Pakistan
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Death toll from smoking may be higher than previously thought: Study
For five of the diseases added to the list, smokers were twice as susceptible than non-smokers to die from them
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Charlie Hebdo: Paris attacker's widow living in Syria under Islamic State
Hayat Boumeddiene purportedly talks about life under IS in an interview published in the group's magazine
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Turkish president slams Obama for 'silence' over Chapel Hill shooting
Reminds the US President that they have a duty to provide security to citizens, that the world is bigger than the P5
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Six-day-old baby becomes youngest patient to undergo heart transplant in USA
The baby remains in hospital and his lungs remain weak but he is doing "amazingly well"
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Thousands lay Chapel Hill shooting victims to rest
Victims were laid to rest in the Islamic cemetery outside Raleigh as Muslim leaders call for calm
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US Senate approves Ashton Carter as new defense secretary
Carter, 60, who was approved in a 93-5 vote
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The Chapel Hill killings
Three young Muslim lives have been brutally snuffed out, and we want to know why
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Saudi Arabia beheads Pakistani heroin trafficker
Babir Hussein Mohammed Ishaq was found guilty of transporting heroin which he had ingested
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'YOLO man'! Obama takes time off to pose for a selfie, make faces in spoof video
Obama can also be seen blaming himself for making cookies too big to dunk in a glass of milk
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Al Azhar University condemns Chapel Hill shooting
Urges US authorities to bring the perpetrators to justice
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Nawaz pushes Obama on NSG membership for Pakistan
The Prime Minister tells Obama that India should not become a permanent member of UNSG
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China Internet censorship hurts European businesses: survey
US firms in China feel less welcomed, report
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Facebook will now be with you till death, and beyond
Facebook users can now nominate their “heirs” who will be able to manage the account when the owner passes away
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Thousands turn out to keep vigil for slain Muslim students in Chapel Hill
Childhood friend Abdul Salem said the crowds at the vigil were a testament to the impact that all three had
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Top US commander proposes slower Afghan withdrawal
The United States is currently slated to draw down to 5,500 troops by the end of the year.
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Malala to visit the Peshawar school Attack victim in Birmingham
Nawaz was flown to the UK on Thursday evening to receive treatment on his arm
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New Ukraine peace plan calls for ceasefire from Sunday
The plan also lays out a roadmap for self-rule in the rebel-held areas in eastern Ukraine
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#JeSuisMuslim: Cartoons honouring Chapel Hill victims emerge on social media
Twitter has been inundated with tributes, condolences for the victims and condemnation of the media coverage
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Pakistan ranked 159 out of 180 in media freedom evaluation
Reporters Without Borders report states media freedom suffered due to insurgence of extremist groups
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Australia's oldest man knits sweaters...for penguins
Father to seven and grandparent to 20, 'Alfie' has been knitting and been actively involved in sports
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This was a hate crime, says victims' father as thousands gather for slain Muslim students in Chapel Hill
'Honest to God, he hates us for what we are,' Chapel Hill victim reportedly said about shooter
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Saudi TV presenter who was fired for not being pretty enough, sues channel
Presenter alleges that the director was rude to her, abused her verbally, categorically refused to allow her on screen
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Regional consensus: Islamabad tells ‘external actors’ not to meddle with Kabul
Fears the war-ravaged country may be used for ‘proxy war’ in the post-US withdrawal days.
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Alliance on cybersecurity: Facebook, partners unveil ThreatExchange
Organisations anywhere will be able to use ThreatExchange to share threat information more easily
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Stewart's satire on news 'The Daily Show' took genre to new level
Around 12 per cent of Americans got at least some of their news from the show
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Chapel Hill shooter to be probed for hate crime
Police say initial investigations indicate a dispute between Hicks, his victims over parking spaces catalysed dispute
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Godfathers: Afghan Taliban smuggle drugs and gems, just like a mafia, says UN
As well as charging farmers who grow opium poppies, the Taliban profits from heroin production and export
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Trucks rumble once again as Pakistan, India resume Kashmir trade
One truck and its driver, in which drug was found, has been detained by India. Bus service to resume as well
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No end to Bangladesh crisis without polls: opposition head
"The more quickly it can be arranged, the better it is for everyone," says Zia
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Pakistani al Qaeda suspect goes on trial in US for bomb plot charges
Jury selection for the case begins in federal court in Brooklyn
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Chapel Hill shooting: #MuslimLivesMatter, if at least on Twitter
People on Twitter question response of mainstream US over the killing, vow to raise their voice for the three victims
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Temple devoted to Modi set to open in India
The temple, to be officially opened on Sunday in Kotharia village in Gujarat, includes an idol of the premier
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Two killed as Indian army chopper crashes in Kashmir
The advanced light helicopter, which was said to be on a night training sortie near Safapora Heights when it crashed
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Over 300 would-be migrants feared to have drowned in new Mediterranean boat tragedy
nine migrants part of the group, were rescued by the coastguard and taken to the Italian island of Lampedusa
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Obama asks US Congress for war powers against Islamic State
The authority would allow Obama to prosecute the fight against the extremist group on a firmer legal basis
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Samsung denies its new Smart TVs 'spy' on customers
Samsung's smart televisions included a warning that its system intercepts speech and transmits it to third parties
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Nawaz exhorts countries participating in TAPI to expedite pipeline construction
Warns that cost of the project will only increase with passage of time
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US lets women drive because they don't care if they are raped: Saudi historian
Defends Saudi Arabia's ban on women driving, says only solution is to being in female foreign drivers
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Ten TransAsia pilots suspended after failing skills test
Of TransAsia's 68 pilots trained to fly ATR planes, 19 have not yet taken the test
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Chapel Hill: Three Muslim students killed in US shooting
Local news identifies victims as Deah Barakat, Yusor Mohammad, Razan Abu-Salha; mainstream media silent over incident
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PM Nawaz calls for immediate implementation of TAPI pipeline
Premier says the gas pipeline will help Pakistan overcome gas shortage