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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
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Teen arrested in Britain linked to hack of US spy chiefs
News followed a series of bold hacking attacks for which credit was claimed by someone with the screen name Cracka
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Roses are red, elbows are blue: Japanese women fight for their Valentines in stores
In Japan, the menfolk do sweet nothing on Feb 14 while the women do battle in heaving aisles
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Peacock-culling plan ruffles feathers in India
Goa's chief minister appears to rule out including peacocks in a list of "nuisance animals" to cull
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Zika link to birth defects could be proven within weeks: WHO
Brazil is at the center of the Zika outbreak that has spread to more than 30 countries
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Bill Cosby appeals to halt sexual assault case
The 78-year-old actor and comedian is accused by dozens of women of sexual assault dating back decades
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Saudi foreign minister says 'no Bashar al Assad in the future'
Adel al Jubeir also says Russia's military interventions will not help the incumbent president stay in power
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Divisive politics return as Modi eyes make-or-break state vote
Party leaders say the BJP is determined to keep its base intact with a message of Hindutva
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Iran says ready to put rivalries aside with Saudi Arabia
'Iran and Saudi Arabia cannot exclude each other from the region' Mohammed Javad Zarif
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6.5 magnitude quake hits Indonesia island, no casualties reported
Local residents and a govt official say the strong earthquake knocked out telephone, radio communications and roads
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Trump: the art of the political rally
While Bush and Rubio begin their town halls with the oath of allegiance, Trump supporters shopped for snacks and sodas
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Six UN peacekeepers among 9 troops killed in Mali attacks
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon condemned the "massive and complex" attack on the MINUSMA base
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Pakistan-born scientist played part in discovery of gravitational waves
Dr Nergis Mavalvala was in the team that detected gravitational waves
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US approved the sale of 8 Lockheed F-16 fighter jets to Pakistan - Pentagon
The Pentagon's Defense Security Cooperation Agency said it had notified lawmakers about the possible sale
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Millions die from air pollution, mainly in China, India
In China, burning coal is the biggest contributor to poor air quality
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Two teen girls killed in shooting at Arizona school
The school was placed on lockdown immediately after the shooting that took place in an outdoor area of the school
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Saudi FM says 'be patient' on women's rights
"When it comes to women's driving, this is not a religious issue, it's a societal issue," says Adel al-Jubeir
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Two buildings collapse in central Istanbul, no one injured
One of the buildings shook before collapsing, giving those inside a chance to run outside, says police official
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Children’s museum in US celebrates Muslim diversity
Children’s Museum of Manhattan lets kids explore A-to-Z of Muslim cultures
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Diplomat slams NYT article blaming Pakistan for Islamic State
Press Attaché in Washington says Pakistan should not be blamed for the deteriorating security situation in...
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Scandinavia’s first women-only mosque opens in Denmark
Some religious leaders question theology and necessity of a women-only mosque
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Powerful 6.5 earthquake strikes Indonesia: USGS
The Indonesian disaster mitigation agency said there were no immediate reports of damage or casualties
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India launches 'lightest gun' in the world
The new 0.22-calibre revolver, Nidar, weighs just 250 grammes
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'Time to say goodbye' to comet probe Philae: space agency
Philae's initial landing was bumpy -- lab bounced several times on surface before ending up at an angle in deep shade
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Dubai aims to build world’s largest shopping mall before Expo 2020
Mall of the World will have climate-controlled interior, over 20,000 hotel rooms, buildings and its own transit system
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Fire hits roof of Prague's National Museum
Sprawling neo-Renaissance building, a dominant feature of many a picture postcard from Prague, was built in 1885-1891

















































