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Armed US Predator drone crashes in Turkey
The unmanned plane had been based in Turkey's Incirlik air base
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Trump accuses Cruz of fraud in Iowa, demands re-vote
The first-time senator from Texas had committed fraud and lied to voters, says Trump
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Dawood Ibrahim on UK asset freeze list with four Pakistani addresses
The underworld has been featured in an updated list of financial sanctions by the British government
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Muslim butcher's shop sprayed with bullets in Corsica
The shop, in the centre of the resort town of Propriano, was "hit with a torrent of heavy-weapons fire
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North Korea sends 'poop balloons' to South
Initially, South Korean authorities feared that balloons might be filled with biochemical substances
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German populist party eyes gains despite 'shoot the migrants' uproar
Crucially, that shift coincided with the beginning of a record influx of asylum seekers to Germany
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Pakistani man charged with importing fake viagra to US appears in court
Junaid Qadir supplied online pharmacies with counterfeit Phentermine, Lorazepam, Diazepam and Viagra
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Flying solo: Chinese woman only passenger on New Year flight
Over the last several days, tens of thousands have been stranded at the city's trains stations due to weather
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Air strikes destroy Islamic State radio station in Afghanistan
Afghan defence ministry says Monday's strikes were carried out by the Afghan air force with the support of NATO troops
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10 troops missing in Himalayan avalanche: Indian army
The soldiers were hit as they patrolled a glacier at an altitude of 5,800 metres
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Meet the first US athlete to compete in the Olympics wearing a hijab
Ibtihaj Muhammad, 30, qualified for the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio last weekend
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Try renting an apartment using a Muslim name, Shashi tells Anupam
Twitter spat began between the two as veteran actor Anupam Kher said he is scared to openly call himself a Hindu
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Russia to keep bombing Syria until 'terrorist organisations' defeated: Lavrov
'I don't see why these air strikes should stop' Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov
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Are we alone in this universe? CIA documents reveal the truth
Some cite the reported sightings of UFOs in the world and claim that humans are not alone in this universe
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District of Columbia lawmakers vote to study pot clubs
Law that took effect in 2015 allows adults to possess small amounts of marijuana, grow, and consume it at home
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China says extremely concerned by North Korea satellite launch plan
The launch could advance North Korea's long-range missile technology
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Somalia airplane makes emergency landing after blast: police
The airplane, with around 60 passengers, landed safely but two passengers were slightly injured
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Online Quran lessons become booming business in Pakistan
Business is booming because there are not enough mosques and Muslim seminaries in the West to meet demand
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Boeing CEO pitches F/A-18 Super Hornet fighter jet to India
Boeing was willing to back the project with billions of dollars in investment to India
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Don’t shoot the messenger, Israel
'I will always defend the right of Palestinians to have a state of their own'
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Expectant couples avoiding Latin America, other Zika hotspots
Airlines and hotel chains say it is too early to tell if the Zika epidemic is affecting bookings
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Taliban gun down 10-year-old militia hero in Afghanistan
The Afghan government declared Wasil Ahmad a hero for leading a militia’s defense against a Taliban siege last year
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Women barred from entering Starbucks in Saudi Arabia
Women reportedly barred entry after gender-separation wall ordered by authorities collapsed
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Australian police suspect overseas hackers behind threats to schools
The incidents follow similar hoaxes in Britain, France, the Netherlands and Japan in recent months
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SUVs rev up at Delhi auto show despite pollution crackdown
More than 80 vehicle launches were expected at the Auto Expo 2016, the biggest edition in the show's 30-year-history
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A third of migrants sailing to Greece are children: UNICEF
There are now more women, children crossing the border from Greece to Macedonia than adult males
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Canadian who says he fought Islamic State detained in Australia
It is illegal for Australian citizens to support any armed group in Syria and fighters face life in prison upon return
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House arrest for man arrested with guns at Disneyland Paris
Disneyland Paris said the guns were picked up by routine scanning of the man's bags at the hotel entrance
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Britain says Russia trying to carve out mini-state for Assad in Syria
Hammond says Putin is worsening Syrian civil war by bombing opponents of Islamic State
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US Air Force, Boeing begin work on new Air Force One
the US aerospace giant chosen to convert a pair of its 747-8 jumbo jets into state-of-the-art, luxury command centres
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As Zika spreads, Texas reports sexually transmitted case
Health authorities confirm the virus can be transmitted by sexual contact and not just tropical mosquitoes
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Obama makes first trip to US mosque
By visiting the mosque, Obama will affirm the important role that Muslim Americans play in the US
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Razor-thin victory for Hillary Clinton in Iowa
With 100 per cent of precincts reporting, she took 49.8 per cent against 49.6 per cent of Bernie Sanders
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Saudi court quashes death sentence for 'apostate' poet
Ashraf Fayad has been sentenced to 800 lashes, in sessions of 50 lashes, according to his lawyer
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5.8-magnitude quake felt in Taiwan
The quake hit at 22:19 local time, USGS said, at a depth of 190 kilometres
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Russia scolds Hammond for saying Putin fanning Syrian civil war
Hammond had said Putin was strengthening IS militants on the ground by bombing President Assad's opponents
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Pentagon chief unveils extra funds to counter Russia, fight IS
Additionally, the US will spend $7.5 billion - a 50 per cent increase from last year - to fund the fight against IS
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Saudi gets 10 years for Twitter 'terrorism' support
The accused opened several accounts calling for protests and spreading chaos, according to a special court
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Italy busts fake champagne makers with thousands of ‘Moet’ bottles
Eight people face charges but no one has been taken into custody
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Two more sentenced to death for Bangladesh war crimes
A total of 23 prosecution witnesses had testified against the pair since charges were laid against them last year
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Tokyo zoo stages ‘zebra escape’
The zebra - actually a zoo staff member dressed up in a furry suit - supposedly bolted from a cage at Tokyo’s Ueno Zoo
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India's Tata decides to rename 'Zica' car as virus spreads
Tata Motors has in recent weeks been heavily promoting the small Zica
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Nine migrants, including two babies drowned off Turkish coast
Two people were rescued swimming to the shore, says Turkish coast guard
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Blend it like Beckham - star brings medic tea and sympathy
Paramedic said that she had been waiting for an ambulance with a patient when Beckham walked past
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Muslim? Over half of France says no, according to poll
The results of the poll carried out by Ipsos paint a picture of prejudice, distrust and division
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Dutch police train eagles to snatch enemy drones
"It's a low-tech solution to a high-tech problem," spokesman Dennis Janus of the country's national police said
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Militant groups in Syria talk on individual basis - Russia
Russian Foreign Minister says it does not mean they are legitimate and not terrorist groups
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US-led coalition aims to recapture IS 'caliphate' in Iraq, Syria
If it succeeds, the coalition will have struck a crippling blow against Islamic State's self-proclaimed caliphate
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Iraqis running out of food and medicine in besieged Falluja
Several people have died due to starvation and insufficient medical care, says local media
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Climate change boosted 'once-a-century' floods: study
'Extreme rainfall is more likely to occur in a changing climate' scientist at Oxford University

















































