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Shereen's Law: Afghanistan's daring, taboo-smashing feminist TV drama
Afghanistan remains deeply wedded to traditional customs and its airwaves have never hosted anything like this before
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Malaysia cartoonist hit with 'record' nine sedition charges
Zulkifli Anwar Ulhaque says court is trying to shut him off from criticising government
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India's concerned Christians pray for peace after attacks
A pastor at Sacred Heart Cathedral says attacks were part of campaign by groups such as RSS to marginalise minorities
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In election campaign, British Muslims feel the heat
Impact of political debate about Islam felt in Birmingham ahead of Britain's general election next month
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Yemen crisis: Pakistan, Turkey agree to stand by Riyadh, says PM Nawaz
Premier arrives in Turkey, discusses Yemen crisis as stranded Pakistanis return via Djibouti
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Deported from Pakistan, American al Qaeda suspect faces terrorism charges
Muhanad Mahmoud al Farekh was detained in Pakistan and recently transferred into US custody
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EU’s countervailing duties: WTO sets up panel to study Pakistan’s complaint
European Union had imposed 5.1% duty in 2010 blaming the country for trade-distorting subsidies.
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Iran, global powers agree 'key parameters' of nuclear deal
Iranian media said the deal would see Iran slash the number of its centrifuges to 6,000 from 19,000
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New York women charged in bomb plot: reports
The women from Queens had communicated with members of al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula,
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Germanwings’ co-pilot researched cockpit doors, suicide online: prosecutors
A tablet computer was found in a search of a flat he used in Duesseldorf
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Somali militants kill 147 in Kenya university massacre
Al Qaeda-linked Shebab claims responsibility pre-dawn attack
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Major sandstorm disrupts air traffic in UAE, Gulf region
Thick orange haze that had blanketed Saudi Arabia on Wednesday moved eastwards and severely reduced visibility
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Muslim, Christian population could be nearly equal by 2050: study
Muslims are expected to account for 10 per cent of Europe's overall population
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Kim Jong-Un brings back 'pleasure troupe' of young women
Government officials would conduct searches of the countryside for the most attractive young women
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Tajikistan state TV says prostitutes are wearing hijabs to drive up prices
Documentary comes after speech by President Rahmon in which he criticised women for wearing ‘foreign’ black...
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Iranian foreign minister to visit Pakistan next week: sources
Sources confirm the top Iranian diplomat will be in Islamabad on April 8 as part of consultations on Yemen crisis
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Iran says US 'military option' talk proves distrust
Pentagon chief had said if a nuclear deal is not reached ‘the military option certainly will remain on the table’
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Syrian regime reels from setbacks as rebels score key wins
Experts say losses are a reflection of the regime's weariness after more than four years of civil war
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Fire underground causes chaos in London
As flames erupt from manhole cover, the London Fire Brigade sent 10 engines and 70 crew to scene
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Suicide blast kills at least 13 in east Afghanistan: officials
Wounds around 40 others including a prominent Afghan lawmaker
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Palestinians push back IS in Damascus camp: monitor
Syrian Observatory for Human Rights say armed groups in Yarmuk camp "took control over areas IS had taken over"
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Separatists kill two in Indian Kashmir
Director general of police says one SPO and a soldier were killed in the exchange of fire
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France to fine those encouraging anorexia
Inciting people to xtreme thinness could be punishable by a year in prison and a fine of $11,000
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Al Qaeda frees 300 inmates in raid on Yemen jail
Khalid Batarfi, a senior Al Qaeda figure among more than 300 prisoners who escaped
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Houthi forces in Aden pull back after air strikes
Early morning air strikes make Houthi forces pull back
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Saudi-led coalition: PM calls joint session of Parliament to discuss Yemen crisis on Monday
Joint session of Parliament to be held on April 6
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PM approves deal to buy eight Chinese submarines
This multi-billion dollar deal would be one of China's largest overseas weapons sales
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Facing an Impasse: Negotiators power past deadline in Iran talks
The Islamic republic demands removal of sanctions to improve its economy once again
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Obama unveils sanctions in effort to combat cyberattacks
Obama said in his statement that hackers in China, Russia and Iran were among those attacking US targets
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Dozens dead as dairy plant bombed in war-torn Yemen
Yemeni Foreign Minister Riyadh Yassin called for the coalition to send ground troops
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Mandela phone app for tourists in South Africa launched
The revered anti-apartheid leader became South Africa's first black president
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Saudi beheads Yemeni on drug-related offences
Around half of the executions this year have been for drug-related offences
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India to repackage state-supplied condoms in bid to attract users
India's health ministry sets up panel to review pictures as well as more vibrant colours for the wrappers of condoms
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Chinese President Xi Jinping likely to arrive in Pakistan next week
Sources say the expected date is April 9
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UN says attack on Yemen camp broke law, calls for accountability
Mazraq camp was struck on Monday with 200 people wounded
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Saudi man hospitalised with shoe heel lodged in his head after dispute with wife
Doctors say they have never encountered such a case before
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Palestine officially joins International Criminal Court
Move opens doors to prosecution of Israelis for war crimes amid stalled peace process
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India's top court suspends summons for former PM
Manmohan Singh faces allegations of corruption-related offences, breach of trust and criminal conspiracy
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India police seek cow 'mugshots' to enforce beef ban
Nearly 100 farmers and other owners in Malegaon have so far complied with the request
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Pakistan eighth most dangerous country in the world: report
The Middle East topped the list as of March 2015, with Iraq and Syria ranking first and second respectively
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Indian police arrest four over rape of nun
Deputy inspector general says police tracked suspects after CCTV images and e-fit images were circulated nationwide
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Another PIA flight to bring stranded Pakistanis from Yemen
PIA flight is set to depart from Karachi to Djibouti at 4pm today; Pakistan faces dilemma whether to join coalition
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Muslim family carves chair for Pope Francis' visit to Bosnia
Francis is viewed by many Muslims, Catholics and Christian Serb Orthodox in Bosnia as a worthy Pope
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Riyadh vows to bring stability to Yemen
Saudi, Houthi forces exchange heavy artillery fire; nearly 50 dead in air strikes
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Deal or no deal: Iran nuclear talks deadline pushed by a day
The two sides are hoping to lay the groundwork for ending the 12-year-old crisis
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62 children killed in Yemen in past week: UNICEF
UN children's agency says fighting leaves children terrified and more of them are being recruited as child soldiers
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Turkey hostage drama ends in deadly shoot-out
Their demands related to the investigation Kiraz was leading into the killing of teenager Berkin Elvan
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Either French or Muslim
In the war against extremists, it is important not to let a hatred of extremists segue into a hatred of Islam
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UN rights chief warns Yemen on verge of 'total collapse'
International Organization for Migration says at least 40 people killed and 200 wounded in recent attack
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India apex court issues notice to BJP leader Advani, 19 others in Babri Masjid demolition case
Petitioner alleges the CBI may weaken its stand against the BJP leaders as the party dominates the Centre