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Armed man appears on live Dutch TV before being overpowered
The man said he "wanted to talk about things that are of world importance"
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Apple roars back to close smartphone gap with Samsung
The success of the latest iPhone has brought back Apple back in to competition
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US military is building a real ‘Iron Man’ suit
A Mark 5 prototype of the TALOS suit is expected by 2018
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North Korea wanted food and $10bn in cash for attending talks with South in 2009
Lee Myung-bak, South Korean president from 2008 to 2013, says he rejected the North's terms
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Elie Saab revisits the Paris of the Middle East
Designer draws inspiration from his hometown Beirut for his haute couture show.
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‘Leviathan’ divides Russia over monstering corrupt officials
Andrei Zvyagintsev’s film casts Russian Orthodox Church in dubious light.
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Prehistoric skull a key 'piece of the puzzle' in story of humanity
Scientific dating techniques determined the skull was about 55,000 years old
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Chinese drone manufacturer to implement no-fly zone after White House crash
The restricted use is based off of the Federal Aviation Administration's unmanned-flight guidelines for the area
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Uber steers anti-taxi idea to become global phenomenon
Critics argue that Uber has fallen short on issues such as liability insurance and criminal background checks
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2,200 pillaged artefacts seized in European crackdown
Discovery of the container led agents to arrest Spaniards and Egyptians belonging to a criminal group
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Study finds unfair HIV-drug pricing in US health plans
Under some health plans, HIV drugs may cost a patient nearly $3,000 more per year than in other plans
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Saudi Arabia wants to hold an all-male Olympic Games
IOC denies proposed joint bid with Bahrain, says country should commit to non-discrimination
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'I am not Charlie; I am with terrorists': French police question 8-year-old student
Boy's teacher says child also expressed 'solidarity' with the gunmen
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Vietnam police save thousands of cats from being turned into 'cat food'
The truck driver told police that three tonnes of cats were destined "for consumption" in Hanoi
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Saudi Arabia to delay activist's flogging for second time: Amnesty
Badawi was subjected to the first 50 lashes 2 weeks ago but a second round of flogging, was postponed
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Friend of Paris attackers extradited to France from Bulgaria
Joachin admitted to being "old friends" with the Kouachi brothers but denied knowing about their plans
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Suicide attack at funeral in Afghanistan kills at least 8
Laghman governor spokesperson places the death toll at 16, with another 39 wounded
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Saudi airman gets 35 years to life for raping boy in Las Vegas
Prosecutors say the Saudi Air Force seargent was lured a then-13-year-old boy to room and sexually assaulted him
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Air Force picks Boeing 747-8 to replace Air Force One
Decision comes a month after Boeing said it would slow production of the four-engine 747-8 aircraft to 1.3 from 1.5
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Sangakkara lifts Sri Lanka to 34-run win
Sri Lanka posted their highest total of the series with 287-6 from 50 overs
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Malaysia declares MH370 an accident, passengers presumed dead
Malaysian govt's handling of crisis has been criticised by suspicious relatives of 239 missing passengers and crew
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Fearing terror attacks, EU air safety agency calls for 'extreme caution' while flying in Pakistan airspace
European Aviation Safety Agency air safety cautions flight operators against flying below 24,000 feet in Pakistan
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Indian police arrest editor over Charlie Hebdo reprint
Editor was arrested under a section which bans malicious and deliberate acts intended to outrage religious feelings
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UN warns Ebola epidemic 'not yet contained'
Coordinator says number of cases is decreasing, getting to zero in many places but we still see occasional flare-ups
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Military offensive in Pakistan forces militants into Afghanistan: report
Former and current Afghan officials say groups of militants arrived due to operations in North Waziristan
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Potential threat: 550 women from Europe among IS recruits: report
Study claims Western women driven by ideological passion
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Pakistan invites new Afghan foreign minister
Sartaj Aziz felicitates Salahuddin Rabbani on his appointment
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Driven by mobile ads, Facebook posts strong profit gains
Social network sees first quarter take of more than $3b overall from ads, with two-thirds of that from mobile ads
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Economic ties: Japan to give $19m to secure seaports, save energy
Yamaha to start motorcycle production by end of April.
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France unveils anti-militant campaign with video, website
A pilot program to stop young people from leaving to Syria was launched late last year
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India fires foreign secretary Sujatha Singh
Current Indian Ambassador to the US S Jaishankar will replace Singh as the new foreign secretary
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Record number of foreigners fighting in Iraq, Syria: ICSR
A fifth of the foreign fighters in Syria and Iraq came from Western Europe, ICSR estimates
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No special pleadings
Granting India exemption regarding membership of NSG at this point may compromise the fragile regional stability
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Snowden files show Canada spy agency runs global Internet watch: CBC
Claims CSE has been intercepting and analyzing data on up to 15 million file downloads a day
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Afghanistan parliament rejects most of Ghani's cabinet
The lower house voted on 18 of Ghani's 25 selections for ministerial jobs and rejected 10, including defence minister
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Angelina Jolie pens impassioned op-ed on Iraq, Syria visit
Jolie writes that she has visited Iraq previously but has seen nothing like the suffering she witnessed this time
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Massive destruction in Kobane after Kurds drive out IS
Kurdish fighters greet journalists with a hail of celebratory aerial gunshots and made the "V" for victory sign
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Jordan offers to free militant if IS releases pilot
The suiccide bomber has been on death row since 2006 for her part in triple hotel bombings in Amman killing 60 people
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Two Israeli soldiers killed in Hezbollah attack
Following the claim of responsibility Israel struck targets in southern Lebanon; seven Israeli soldiers wounded
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Three tonnes of niswar seized in Abu Dhabi
Though niswar is not considered a narcotic, it is banned in the United Arab Emirates for health reasons
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UK Jews and Muslims team up against hate
Community leaders of both faiths in the Stamford Hill neighbourhood of Hackney, state that they stand united
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Saudi women retaliate to 'don't want girls on Twitter' hashtag
Women started their own hashtag "We don't want men on Twitter" among other retaliatory tweets
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Israel air force hits Syrian army after Golan rocket fire
Incident comes just 10 days after another Israeli air strike on the same areas killed six Hezbollah fighters
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Apple Watch to begin shipping in April: CEO
Apple Watch will come in three different styles and will start at $349
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London calling: 'Polar bear' travels the Underground
The very realistic 8 foot long full-sized bear is the creation of a Hollywood special effects experts team
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Apple profit hits record on 'staggering' iPhone sales
Apple's quarterly profit rocketed to corporate record $18 billion in 2014 on booming sales of big-screen iPhone models
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Facebook complies with Turkish court order to block pages insulting Prophet Muhammad (pbuh)
The site is believed to have around 40 million members in Turkey
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India an important neighbour for us: PM Nawaz
Premier says resolving Kashmir dispute key to ensuring peace and stability in the region
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Saudi officials deny blurring images of Michelle Obama's uncovered head
Video showing the first lady's image blurred out was shared on several social media platforms
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Next time 'chaiyya chaiyya': SRK to Obama
Shahrukh Khan hopes Obama will groove to another one of his hits

















































