World
More News
-
Saudi Arabia dismisses Iran's call for Yemen ceasefire
Riyadh said Tehran should not interfere in Yemen
-
China to 'blacklist' its unruly tourists: report
Offences include acting antisocially on public transport and disrespecting local customs among other
-
American Muslim teen wins race relations prize
Adam Mohsen-Breen authored three books about Islam in order to challenge Muslim stereotypes and discourage bullying
-
Pro-Saudi hackers seize Iran TV's social media accounts
Hackers posted material supportive of the Saudi-led air war against Iran-backed rebels in Yemen
-
Facebook removes pictures of baby born without a nose for being 'too controversial'
Ban on pictures was lifted after boy's mother wrote a post about her son, whom she calls "the most beautiful boy"
-
Muslims, Christians should be forcibly sterilised: Hindu Mahasabha leader
Vice president of All India Hindu Mahasabha urges Hindus to have more children and increase their population
-
In rich Qatar, one restaurant lets poor eat for free
One of the owners, Shadab Khan, says he saw the board he had tears in his eyes
-
US, Cuban leaders hold first talks in half-century
Obama thanked Castro for his "spirit of openness"
-
Yemen conundrum: Nawaz, Erdogan call for joint efforts to tackle unrest
Both leaders also agreed that any threat to the sovereignty of Saudi Arabia will be dealt with iron hands
-
A difficult but correct decision
Parliament has wisely decided to pass a resolution that calls on the govt not to accede to Saudi Arabia’s request
-
Bangladesh hangs top Jamaat leader for 1971 war massacre
Kamaruzzaman is the second leader to be hanged for atrocities during the 1971 war
-
Militiamen in Yemen's Aden say two Iranian officers captured
Tehran has strongly denied providing any military support for the fighters
-
Father, brother, uncle arrested after Indian teen alleges years of rape
Police say victim claimed she got pregnant twice but was forced to have abortions; attempted suicide four times
-
Egypt court confirms death sentence for Brotherhood chief, 11 others
Among those sentenced to life in prison is a US-Egyptian citizen who is on hunger strike
-
Srinagar shuts down against planned Hindu townships
Streets were deserted, shops and business establishments remained closed and traffic was thin on the roads
-
Istanbul's Hagia Sophia sees first Quran reading in 85 years
Passage from Quran recited late Friday at ceremony to mark opening of exhibition 'Love of the Prophet'
-
India orders 36 Rafale fighter jets from France
Modi was blacklisted by the European Union for years, accused of encouraging deadly communal riots in 2002
-
Afghan parliamentary polls postponed amid political wrangling
Media critical of President Ghani, Chief Executive Abdullah’s failure to work jointly on electoral reforms
-
India on verge of deal for French Rafale jets - sources
"There could be an announcement as early as Friday evening"
-
Clinton to announce presidential bid on Sunday: Democratic official
Following the announcement, Clinton will travel to the key early voting states of Iowa and New Hampshire
-
Obama, Castro head toward historic encounter
Obama and Castro will join some 30 other leaders at the two-day Summit of the Americas
-
Michigan Muslim group sues Obama, Kerry over stranded citizens in Yemen
Council on American-Islamic Relations argues US govt has done nothing to protect, evacuate and repatriate its citizens
-
America is the real terrorist, my boys are the best: Boston bombers' mother
Dzhokhar Tsarnaev was found guilty for all 30 counts in connection to the deadly 2013 attacks
-
India slams Lakhvi release as 'insult' to Mumbai attack victims
India's home ministry says global community should take serious note of Pakistan's double-speak on terrorism
-
Chinese president to visit Pakistan on April 20
Xi Jinping's visit would be the first of its kind in the past nine years
-
Saudi cleric denies issuing fatwa 'allowing husbands to eat wives in case of extreme hunger'
Unsubstantiated fatwa legalising cannibalism reportedly claimed it would allow couple to 'become one'
-
In 'Israel-style' policy, India plans to resettle Hindus in Kashmir
BJP government plans to resettle tens of thousands of Hindus in three new townships in Muslim-dominated Kashmir
-
The Muslims of Xi'an, China
There are an estimated 50,000 Muslims in the region
-
School teacher in India allegedly beats student to death for stealing pencil
Head teacher launched an assault after stolen items were discovered in the 11-year-old boy's bag
-
US warns Iran on backing Yemen rebels, Tehran defiant
Iran's supreme leader denounces Saudi-led air strikes in the country as 'criminal acts'
-
French TV station hit by 'unprecedented' pro-Islamic State hack
'When you work in TV... and find out that your 11 channels are down, of course that's one of the most dreadful things'
-
100 billion barrels of oil in ground near London Gatwick Airport: firm
Although only between three and 15 per cent of the total 100 billion barrels of oil is likely to be extractable
-
China eyes rail tunnel under Everest linking it to Nepal
Tibetan official says project is expected to be completed by 2020
-
US man accused of trying to support Islamic State
Van Haften intended to travel to Iraq or Syria to join the militant group
-
Taliban storm Afghan court complex, killing five
The ongoing assault in Mazar-i-Sharif city comes just before the start of the Taliban's traditional spring offensive
-
Bangladesh makes swimming lessons mandatory in schools
Around 18,000 children between the age of five and 17 drown in Bangladesh every year
-
Bangladesh's JI leader on death row faces final plea
Kamaruzzaman is accused of abduction, torture and mass murder including slaughter
-
Turkey's top religious authority says toilet paper is 'halal'
Directorate of Religious Affairs says if water cannot be found other cleansing materials can be used
-
Restaurant owner in China fights off would-be rapist using martial arts
The assailant was arrested with the help of CCTV and is set to stand trial for attempted rape
-
India is open to dialogue with Pakistan in violence-free environment: PM Modi
Indian PM says Simla Agreement and Lahore Declaration have to be the basis for going forward in peace talks
-
India can help Pakistan in its fight against polio: Tarar
Tarar say the two countries should come together to find solutions for diseases such as tuberculosis, AIDS, polio
-
Iranian foreign minister meets PM Nawaz, army chief to discuss Yemen crisis
Sources accuse Iran of wanting to buy time to reorganise Houthis who have been severely hurt because of Saudi strikes
-
Pakistan can make its own decision about participating in Yemen war: US
State Department spokesperson says 'it is not for US to decide' if any country wants to join the Saudi-led coalition
-
China to build Pakistan-Iran gas pipeline: report
'Peace Pipeline' project to get go-ahead as Islamabad anticipates lifting of sanctions on Iran
-
Acts of terror: UN imposes sanctions on TTP chief
Fazlullah now to be subjected to assets freeze, travel ban and arms embargo
-
Modi thanks PM Nawaz for bringing Indian nationals from Yemen
PM arranged special aircraft to take 11 Indian nationals to New Delhi after they arrived in Karachi from Yemen
-
Envoy summoned: Tehran protests killing of border guards
Pakistan condemns the attack; assures full cooperation
-
Bilateral ties: US concerned over law regulating foreign-funded NGOs
Olson asks for expediting approval of Arif Habib’s investment in US
-
Jury finds Tsarnaev guilty of 2013 Boston bombings
The 12-person jury took a day and a half to find the 21-year-old guilty
-
Prince Karim Aga Khan receives civil award in India
He is currently on a visit to India; also met Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi

















































