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Muslim students struggle for 'prayer room' in Belfast university
With the absense of a prayer room, students pray in corridors, classrooms and forgotten corners of the campus
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Iran brings home body of top general killed in Syria
Major General Kajbaf was killed near rebel-held town, 100 km south of Damascus, along with three other Iranians
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US encourages Pakistan and India to resume dialogue to 'reduce tension'
State department spokesperson expresses concern over government’s crackdown on NGO Save the Children
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Snipers shoot suspect in Dallas police standoff
Police chief says suspect does not have links to terrorism and acted alone; bomb disposal robot inspects armored van
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WHO says South Korea's MERS outbreak large and complex
It has infected 138 people in S Korea and killed 14 of them since it was first diagnosed on May 20 in a businessman
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UK school bans students from fasting during Ramazan
School says they have been reliably informed that in Islamic law, children are not required to fast during Ramazan
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Air India red faced over lizard in in-flight meal
A picture circulating shows reptile's head poking out from underneath a bun on a meal tray wrapped in cling film
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Declassified 9/11 documents show bitter dispute between CIA officials
Documents show that CIA did not have a comprehensive strategy to combat al Qaeda before 9/11
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Taliban attack police post in Afghanistan killing 17
District police chief Mohammad Essa says outpost came under fire from all directions that killed 17 policemen
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US woman pleads not guilty to helping killers escape
Major Charles Guess of NYPD tells David and Richard, "We are coming for you and won't stop until you are caught"
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Man survives 500 to 1,000 stings by swarming Arizona bees
The number of bees in the shed was unbelievable, it was like something you'd see in the movies says DeSantis
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Road accident kills 21 Hindu pilgrims in southern India
The vehicle driver appears to have lost control and hit a wall of the bridge and fell off into a river
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US announces transfer of six Guantanamo detainees to Oman
US media reported that all six detainees were Yemeni
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Russia says 'very worrying' slowdown in Iran nuclear talks
According to a Russian embassy, there is a risk that the deadline will be extended again
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Dogs snub people who are mean to their owners: Study
Interestingly, not all primates demonstrate this behaviour
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UK jailed Muslim woman for posting thousands of terror messages online
Esayed used to send nearly 60 messages a day - almost exclusively encouraging terrorism
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UK Ramazan sales attract Muslim shoppers from as far as Middle East
Every summer, an estimated 50,000 visitors swap the blazing heat of Gulf states for the relative cool of London
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Cops, harassers laugh after Muslim mother's 'headscarf’ was yanked off in London
Incident happened after 3 women asked the Muslim mother if she was hot in the headscarf and started beating her
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US Muslim girls come up with Shariah-compliant uniform to play basketball
Girls create uniforms with long-sleeved tunic tops, leggings, a tighter hijab and flexible skirt in breathable fabric
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US court overturns al Qaeda video maker's conspiracy conviction
A three-judge panel ruled 2-1 in favour of Ali Hamza al Bahlul
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Muslim students threaten to sue college following suspension over 'Islamophobia' row
Students were suspended for sending an email criticising the school for cancelling a talk on govt's 'Prevent' strategy
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India to get 4G services by year-end, says Reliance chief
Mumbai-based firm will offer customers monthly packages of between 300 and 500 rupees for high-speed data services
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Saudi-led warplanes hit 'jewel' of Islamic culture in Sanaa
The heritage site was the major centre for the propagation of Islam, boasting more than 100 mosques
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Polar bears develop taste for dolphins as Arctic warms
It is likely that new species are appearing in the diet of polar bears due to climate change
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Prison worker gave escaped convicts power tools: NY prosecutor
More than 500 officers have been combing a thickly wooded area east of Dannemora, New York in search of the men
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Don't push us, we didn’t make nukes to fire on Shab-e-Barat: Musharraf
Musharraf says India is planning a strategy to ultimately de-nuclearise Pakistan
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BlackBerry may put Android system on new device: sources
BlackBerry briefly showed off the slider device on stage at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona in March
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At least six killed as Saudi-led air strikes hit ancient Sanaa
UN-sponsored talks are due to be held in Geneva on Sunday to try to find a solution to the crisis
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US govt botched chance to rescue hostages in Pakistan, says American soldier
Amerine’s testimony was in front of a government committee looking into the treatment of whistleblowers
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Four 'left behind' children commit suicide in China: report
Villager finds siblings, aged five to 13, struggling with convulsions after taking the poison
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Indian Twitter account falls silent after police complaint
The accused, Lutyens Insider has around 40,000 followers, making it one of the country's most popular Twitter accounts
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Pakistani-born brothers sentenced for plot to detonate bomb in New York City
Raees admits using an al Qaeda online publication to build an explosive from Christmas tree light bulbs
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Twitter fans pay tribute to departing CEO as Wall Street cheers his exit
I am finally trending on Twitter, says Costolo after fans and colleagues flood the website with his name
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Thai students detained in Pakistan have no Islamic State links: government
According to Thailand's foreign ministry, the students are in detention in Lahore
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Palestinians, Israelis run in alternative Jerusalem night race
Runners take part in an alternative night run demonstrating solidarity following a year of inter-racial tensions
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Israel exonerates itself in probe over deadly Gaza beach bombing
The case has been closed following the completion of a criminal investigation
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Highest exchange rate? Zimbabweans to get just $5 for 175 quadrillion local dollars
According to national bank, President Mugabe's government has discarded its virtually worthless national currency
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Pakistani-American brothers jailed for planning New York bombing, assaulting federal agents
They pleaded guilty in Miami last March to terrorism charges after being accused of planning to bomb New York
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Saudi Arabia condemns foreign criticism of blogger's lashings
The kingdom expresses strong disbelief and condemnation at statements about the case of Raif Badawi
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China's richest man says he was happier earning $12 a month
"When you have $1 million, you are a lucky person. When you got $10 million, you’ve got trouble."
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US teen pleads guilty to providing support to Islamic State
Ali Amin used social media to use the virtual currency Bitcoin to send funds to militants
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US House rejects imposing stricter limits on aid to Pakistan
Amendment to defence bill would have blocked funds going toward Pakistan if it violates any conditions for aid
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Rupert Murdoch sets 21st Century Fox transition
Rupert Murdoch prepares to step down as chief executive of the 21st Century Fox
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Turkey policeman gets 'tree-planting' sentence for tear-gassing
The victim female protester was captured in dramatic images and she became known as the "lady in red" around the world
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India scraps import duties on AIDS drugs to battle shortage
More than a third of India's HIV/AIDS patients get daily antiretrovirals for free from state-run distribution centres
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Film lifts lid on 'corrective rape' in families of gays in India
Families are using the practice to convert their gay, lesbian and transgender sons and daughters
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Russia threatens 'consequences' if US deploys missiles in Europe
It is clear that such actions would mean complete destruction by the American side of the regime of the treaty
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Eight kids rescued in online sex abuse raid in Philippine
Police find sex toys, web cameras and laptops during the raid on the accused rundown house in Taguig
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Ambitious blueprint unveiled for final World Trade Centre tower
The skyscraper is expected to have 80 stories and will appear as seven distinct boxes placed atop each other
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Muslim woman subjected to discrimination on United Airline flight considering legal action
Says she would consider every option to make sure no other passenger would have to endure discriminatory behavior

















































