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UK's most eurosceptic town awaits referendum with defiance
Opinion polls across Britain suggest a close race in the referendum, expected in June
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Huge fire engulfs venue at "Make in India" event
Television pictures showed fire breaking out at the front of the outdoor stage during a performance by dancers
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Five Palestinians killed in fresh attacks on Israelis
Israel blames incitement by Palestinian leaders and media as a main cause of the violence
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Divided Libya proposes new national unity government
An official statement on the agreement said the government would be composed of 18 ministers
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'The Revenant' scoops best film at Britain's Baftas
The film took top honours in a number of categories with Leonardo DiCaprio winning best actor
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20 nations, including Pakistan join major military manoeuvre in Saudi
"Thunder of the North" exercise involves ground, air, and naval forces
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Fire engulfs stage of 'Make in India Week' event in Mumbai
Cultural programme was being held in the Indian city when the fire broke out
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British indie band die in Swedish car crash
They died when their car hit a barrier and plunged off a canal bridge at Sodertalje
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Protests in India over student leader's sedition arrest
Police arrested student union leader at Delhi's JNU over a campus rally to mark the death anniversary of Afzal Guru
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Russia will 'fail to save' Syria's Assad: Saudi FM
Jubeir tells a press conference in Riyadh that previous efforts to prop up Assad, including by Iran, had "failed"
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Refusing to sit on lead, Trump gets bitter in Republican debate
Trump responds to every comment levelled his way, interrupts his opponents at will and calls them liars repeatedly
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Putin, Obama agree on cooperation to implement Syria agreement
Major powers agreed on Friday to a temporary "cessation of hostilities" in Syria
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Modi trolled for wishing Afghan president three months in advance
Ashraf Ghani takes to Twitter to correct India's premier who had wished him happy birthday on the wrong day
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Modi urged to make reality match 'Make in India' hype
Even as the Make in India hype scales new heights, some bosses question Modi's delivery on promises
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This may be the world's most terrifying airplane runway
Despite warnings tourists crowd the the beach to take photos
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Afghan civilian casualties top 11,000 to hit record in 2015: UN
Fighting, attacks in populated areas and major cities were described as the main causes of civilian deaths last year
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Saudi deploys jets in Turkey for anti-Islamic State fight
Syrian foreign minister warned that ground intervention would amount to aggression that must be resisted
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Nike refuses to customise sneakers with 'Muslim' and 'Islam'
Nike spokesperson says athletics giant will take Muslim and Islam off banned words list for user customisation
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US expresses concern over security of Pakistan’s nuclear stockpile
State Department spokesperson says his country wants dialogue between Islamabad and New Delhi to reduce tensions
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First Muslim woman leads prayer on floor of Wisconsin Assembly
Najeeb offered a general prayer as well as two citations from the Holy Quran that speak about the value of diversity
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Shah Rukh Khan’s car comes ‘under attack’ in Ahmedabad
Reports suggest Bollywood superstar was not present in his car at the time of incident
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US Justice Scalia, conservative icon, dead at 79
Obama has called Scalia, who served on nation's highest court for nearly 30 years, a "larger-than-life presence"
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Iraqi girl's home burned after she criticised governor
The girl and her father were at a protest in Baghdad at the time of the fire
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Iraqi girl's home burned after she criticised governor
A contradicting reports says a malfunctioning heater caused the fire, but her father says it had been turned off
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Next US president should nominate Scalia successor: Republican
'The American people should have a voice in the selection of their next Supreme Court Justice' Mitch McConnell
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NY man arrested in fatal stabbing of homeless mother, children
NYPD says Michael Sykes of Brooklyn was charged with three counts of first degree murder, as well as robbery
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Intelligent robots threaten millions of jobs
Selman says humans might one day lose control of the artificial intelligence they once built
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Florida man pleads guilty over threats to bomb two mosques
Schnitzler admits his threats were prompted by the Paris attacks
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US Muslim ban won't happen: George Clooney
Clooney says he does not think Trump would ever become president
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Saudi Arabia confirms will send deployment to Turkey base
Saudi Arabia has resumed its participation in air strikes against Islamic State in recent weeks
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Men face higher risk of cancers linked to oral sex
Middle aged white men are at particularly high risk compared to other races
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Red Cross delivers medicines to Yemen's besieged Taez
The ICRC "has managed to enter the city of Taez, one of the worst-affected places in Yemen's fighting
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After 1,000-year split, pope and Russian patriarch embrace in Cuba
The meeting was the first ever between a Roman Catholic pope and a Russian Orthodox patriarch
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Russia decries 'new Cold War' as East-West strains cloud talks
Almost every day we are accused of making new horrible threats against NATO, Europe or the US, says Russian PM
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Russia's Syria military targeting must change: Kerry
US Secretary of State stresses this was crucial moment in a five-year war that has claimed more than 250,000 lives
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Saudi Arabia to send planes to Turkey for Islamic State fight: media
Saudi Arabia has resumed its participation in air strikes against Islamic State in recent weeks
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US Defence Secretary says UK needs nuclear weapons for 'outsized' world role
A decision on replacing the ageing fleet of four submarines which carry nuclear warheads is due to be made this year
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150,000 penguins die after giant iceberg leaves colony landlocked
Colony of 160,000 has shriveled to just 10,000 since 2011
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Thai students mock military at football match in rare show of dissent
Police allowed Saturday's parade to go forward despite a ban on political gatherings
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France's 104-year-old twins say closeness is the secret
Paulette Olivier and Simone Thiot are happy to pose for the camera at their retirement home in Onzain, central France
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Afghanistan calls for immediate recovery of former governor abducted in Pakistan
Unidentified men kidnapped Fazalullah Wahidi in Islamabad on Friday
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More major attacks in Europe 'a certainty': French PM
'This hyper-terrorism is here to stay' French Prime Minister Manuel Valls
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Google search suggests 'Muslims support terrorism'
Muslim-American blogger enters 'Muslims report terrorism' on Google but search engine suggests otherwise
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Central Asia's tallest tower, being built in Kazakhstan, hit by fire
Photographs on the ministry's web site showed flames leaping from several different floors of the building
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Portugal refuses to extradite Indian bombing suspect
Paramjeet Singh, a Sikh activist was suspected of involvement in a 2010 bomb attack in northeastern India
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Thug tells UK driver ‘all Muslims should be burned'
Footage shows Muslim driver trying to diffuse situation while the verbal attack intensifies
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'Disappointed' India summons US ambassador over sale of F-16s to Pakistan
Swarup says India disagrees with US rationale that such arms transfers help to combat terrorism
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Seven killed in gun battle in Indian-held Kashmir
Six died during a heavy exchange of fire in the border village of Marsari, 130 kilometres northwest of Srinagar
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Aussie man who woke from coma speaking fluent Chinese
Ben McMahon, who was involved in a serious car accident in 2013, also finds love on a Chinese dating show
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Feb 6 tremor: Over 100 dead in collapsed Taiwan building
The death toll now stands at 114 with 550 injured, according to the latest count from the National Fire Agency

















































