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Muslim leaders condemn Orlando massacre, brace for backlash
Mosques in US took extra security measures to protect against backlash
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Orlando gay men angry they can't donate blood after massacre
While it is a relief to see many others lining up outside blood banks gay men are forced to sit by and watch
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EgyptAir black box signals will soon cease
What caused the Airbus A320 from Paris to Cairo to go down, killing all 66 people on board, remains a mystery
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Scientists discover giant new planet orbiting two suns
The gaseous planet is the size of Jupiter and has a wide orbit, revolving around its two stars in 1,107 days
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McDonald's moves into Oprah's old home
McDonald's plans to "transform the space" into its new corporate headquarters
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Orlando gunman went on Umrah pilgrimage
Mateen performed the pilgrimage for 10 days in March 2011 and again for eight days in March 2012
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Saudi, Kuwait must stop citizens from funding extremists: Clinton
US presidential candidate says countries should stop supporting radical schools and mosques around the world
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Dalai Lama says must not see all Muslims as terrorists after Orlando
Says in every religious community, including Buddhist ones, "there are some mischievous people"
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Obama calls Orlando shooting homegrown extremism
Donald Trump lashed out at Obama saying it is possible the president “doesn’t want to see what’s happening”
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Father drops son on red-hot coal during Hindu ritual
Devotees must fast for seven days before walking on the burning coals in the ancient Hindu practice
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No clear evidence Orlando attack 'directed' from abroad: Obama
US president says 29-year-old Omar Mateen appeared to have absorbed "various extremist information" found online
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Toronto police search for masked man as university locked down
Police received reports of a suspicious man in a school building, but have not yet found anyone
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Trump faults American Muslim community for not reporting people like Orlando shooter
Republican presidential nominee urges monitoring of mosques, reiterates calls for temporary ban on Muslims entering US
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Indian student goes undercover to expose child labour
Jharna Joshi was visiting relatives in Gujarat when she saw large number of children going to work at ceramics factory
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Microsoft unveils plan to buy LinkedIn for $26.2b
Deal brings together world's leading professional cloud with the world's leading professional network: Satya Nadella
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Muhammad Ali’s ‘ex-girlfriend’ looks to cash in on 'sex tape with boxing legend'
Barbara Mensah wants $100,000 for footage she claims was shot at ‘gumbo parties’ arranged after Ali’s boxing...
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Car bomb in eastern Turkey wounds at least five
The car bomb exploded in front of the courthouse in the town of Ovacik
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This Muslim student feeds hundreds in London during Ramazan
Omar Salha initiated the Ramadan Tent Project in 2011
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China's Xi sends 'deep 'condolences' over US club massacre
Xi "expressed deep sympathy and sincere condolences to the American people" says the foreign ministry
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Kuwait prosecutor wants 29-year sentence for convicted royals
Dherar al-Asoussi says he petitioned court to also convict men of using social media to insult ruling Al-Sabah family
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UN rights chief slams increasing migrant detention in Europe
'dozens of people crammed into storage rooms without space to lie down.' : UN staff
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Families brace for worst as Florida gay club victims identified after mass shooting
The FBI and other law enforcement authorities were poring over evidence that could explain the motives for the rampage
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Russian 'hooligans' trained for 'ultra-violence' in Marseille: prosecutor
'There were 150 Russian supporters who in reality were hooligans' Brice Robin told a news conference
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North Korean hackers steal defence files from South
The hacking originated from 16 servers based in the North's capital Pyongyang
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Arrests in Bangladesh anti-militant drive top 8,000
'We've arrested 3,245 people including 34 Islamist militants' says deputy inspector general AKM Shahidur Rahman
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Powerful Saudi prince to meet Obama, Ban on US visit
The visit comes amid a diplomatic row with the UN and policy differences with the US over Syria war, Iran relations
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Iran's Revolutionary Guards kill five Kurdish rebels
Kurdish rebels periodically attack Iranian armed forces near the border with Iraq's Kurdish region
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Thai pilot jokes about crashing plane carrying ousted PM
Yingluck Shinawatra's administration was toppled by a military coup two years ago
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Three injured as Indian aircraft crashes near Rajasthan
Two houses also damaged as aircraft on routine training mission crashes
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Qatar hands suspended sentence to Dutch woman who made rape complaint
The 22-year-old woman is convicted of adultery and handed one-year suspended sentence after she reported being raped
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Eiffel Tower to don rainbow colours after Orlando killings
French football team also tweeted in support, along with a picture of a ribbon combining the colours of the US
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Betting odds indicate 64 pct chance of 'In' vote in Britain's EU referendum
A newspaper report showed the 'Leave' camp was 10 points ahead of 'Remain'
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Striking Swedish pilots ground majority of SAS flights
The pay and contract demands sought by pilots would result in a 10 percent increase in its costs: SAS Airline
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Pictures of the day: June 13, 2016
We look at 13 images from events around the world
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Man’s terrifying texts to mom reveal what went on inside Orlando club
Mina Justice woke up to text messages from her son telling her he was being held hostage in the club’s bathroom
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Top human rights activist rearrested in Bahrain
Rajab was detained in 2014 for tweets deemed insulting to the authorities before his release on health grounds
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China condemns protection of corrupt officials in name of human rights
Western nations have been reluctant to sign extradition treaties with China, citing mistreatment of criminal suspects
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Israel reopens Palestinian crossings after attack
The village had been put on lockdown after Wednesday night's attack that killed four Israelis and wounded five others
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Ramazan raid on frail Indonesian food seller sparks anger
Video of the 53-year-old desperately begging officials not to confiscate her food went viral
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Father of Orlando shooter anti-Pakistan, Taliban sympathiser
Seddique Mateen hosted political show on Afghan-Pakistan issues
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Gunman in worst US massacre described as 'quiet' but grew hateful
Omar Mateen's transformation to America's worst mass shooter raises questions about whether red flags were missed
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Orlando massacre thrusts terror threat into White House race
'Our leaders are weak, I said this was going to happen -- and it is only going to get worse' Trump said in a...
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Gay Americans are shaken, unbowed by nightclub attack
What compelled Omar Mateen to kill people dancing and mingling at Orlando's nightclub is still being investigated
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Malaysia shuts down first sharia-compliant airline
The decision comes two years after Malaysia faced twin aviation disasters
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Thai king improving after heart operation: palace
Last month doctors announced he had been successfully treated for hydrocephalus as well as a lung and knee infection
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Obama, pope, queen lead condemnation of massacre at US gay club
The attack at a packed nightclub in Orlando, Florida, is the worst mass shooting in US history
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Broadway best honour Orlando victims at Tony Awards
Fifty people died when a heavily-armed gunman opened fire and seized hostages at a gay nightclub in Florida city
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UK police say Russia fans were armed for fight: reports
'It is clear there was a small minority of England fans who were in Marseille to cause trouble' Asst Chief Constable
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Attack on Orlando gay club 'unbelievable': imam
'He would pray and his son would play' says Syed Shafeeq Rahman, who has known Mateen since 2003
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Orlando shooter underwent company screening in 2013 with 'no findings'
Omar Mateen, 29, a Florida resident and US citizen had worked for global security firm G4S since 2007

















































