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Masked men attack Mumbai church: reports
Closed-circuit camera footage captures three masked men hurling stones at a church
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Fire breaks out at India's parliament complex
Delhi Fire Service director says the fire appears to be surrounded and it has not been allowed to spread
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British doctors feared to have crossed into Syria to 'aid IS fighters'
Medical students and doctors were studying in Sudan prior to travelling to the troubled Arab state a week ago
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Sri Lankan authorities launch inquiry into Pakistani 'sex racket'
Probe reveals girls between 16 and 25 years of age are trafficked to Sri Lanka for prostitution
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Top US commander lauds Pakistan’s efforts
Vice Admiral John W Miller says Washington cannot succeed without Islamabad.
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US to evacuate last of its special forces from Yemen
Special forces had conducted counterterrorism operations against al Qaeda and its affiliated militant groups
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Pakistan 'pushing a major series of global terrorist networks' onto Afghanistan: Ghani
Afghan president predicts a difficult spring for his country, says his govt is creating conditions to talk to Taliban
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Bangladeshi PM alleges quarter-final was manipulated to tailor India's win
Sheikh Hasina says Bangladesh would have won the match if the umpires had not given wrong decisions
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Seven children die as broken heater sparks fire in New York home
A 45-year-old woman thought to be their mother and another girl, 14, but children aged between 5 and 15 perished
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Yemen president says suicide blasts aim to sow 'chaos'
Al Qaeda swiftly distanced itself from Friday's bombings, insisting it does not target mosques
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South Korea uses sexist approach to 'innocently motivate' men to learn English
Businesses use sex appeal to stand out in competitive market
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Netanyahu row casts doubt on Obama pledge to 'have Israel's back'
Those could include becoming less active in protecting Israel in international forums
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Seven children killed in New York house blaze
Two surviving female victims, aged 45 and 15, also in hospital after fire which engulfed home
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Al Qaeda driven out of Yemen city after killing 20 soldiers
Yemen's president says Sanaa mosque attacks aimed at dragging country into 'chaos, violence and internal fighting'
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Goodwill gesture: Government releases 57 Indian fishing boats
Following instructions from PM, special efforts were undertaken to ensure that boats are returned to owners
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Indian forces kill two suspected rebels in Kashmir
Army spokesperson says gun battle underway but no army or civilian casualties
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Chinese airline completes cooking oil fuel flight
The Boeing 737 plane used a 50-50 mix of conventional jet fuel and biofuel made from waste cooking oil
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Ajmal Kasab's demand for mutton biryani in jail was a myth, says public prosecutor
Lawyer says he concocted facts to stop an emotional atmosphere from being created in favour of Kasab
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Indian police contact Pakistani mission in Delhi for help in questioning Mehr Tarar
Authorities want the High Commission to facilitate a "meeting" with the Pakistani journalist
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DIY robotics device developed
While RoboCORE contains advanced technology, the designers kept the system simple for users.
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US Congress panel asks Clinton to hand over email server
Gowdy also has demanded emails from former Clinton aides and said he wants her to testify
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Scientists attempt to rewrite laws of physics as they fire up Large Hadron Collidor
Last time mini black holes were found at 5.3 TeV, this time, the LHC will be fired up with 11.9 TeV
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India's first gun for women proves a hit - among men
Sales figures for Nirbheek, which means "fearless" in Hindi, show 28 of around 450 orders received have been for...
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Train derails in northern India, killing 30
Television images showed two mangled carriages lying beside the track after the accident
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Magical views from top of the world for solar eclipse
Total eclipses occur when the moon moves between Earth and the Sun, and the three bodies align precisely
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142 dead in Yemen mosque bombings claimed by IS
The multiple blasts were among the deadliest attacks yet in Yemen
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These are the countries exporting weapons to Pakistan and India
Report states four countries only supply weapons to Pakistan, while nine only supply weapons to India
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Mother from Egypt lives as man for 43 years to serve her family
'I worked in hard labor and cleaning shoes to begging in the streets in order to earn a living'
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Islamic State claims deadly attack on Tunis museum
IS, which has hundreds of Tunisians among its ranks, threatened more attacks
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Suspected militants storm police post near Srinagar, kill two
Alleged rebels trigger gun battle with government forces
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Stumbling through: No headway in Kabul-Taliban talks
Taliban say American influence needs to go if dialogue process is to advance
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Las Vegas to get its first Muslim cemetery
There are around 18,000 Muslims in the region and no dedicated cemetery for the community.
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Illegal immigrants smuggled out of UK and then back to avoid deportation
Legal loophole in British laws means illegal immigrants won't be deported to country of origin if caught
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Bodies of five babies recovered from France house
The source added that four of the corpses had been found in a freezer, while a fifth was found in a thermal bag
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Tag Heuer, Intel to challenge Apple with Android smartwatch
"We believe wearable technology will take off," Michael Bell
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US to 're-assess' options after Netanyahu win
Obama congratulates Netanyahu on election win but reaffirmed US' long-standing commitment to a two-state solution
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Afghan mob lynches, burns woman to death in Kabul
A spokesperson for the Ministry of Interior confirmed four suspects had been arrested in connection with the attack
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Told you so!
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani is right in many ways in requesting a delay in US forces departing Afghanistan
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Public shaming now an industry, with 'clicks' its currency: Monica Lewinsky
She said her scandal had been amplified by the digital revolution
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Electric cars can combat urban heat problem: Study
The theoretical switch would also save the city 14.4 million Kilowatt-hours in electricity each day
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Suspect held after baby cut out from pregnant US woman
The 26-year-old victim was operated on and survived after the attack, but the baby did not
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Palestinians must hold 'genuine' peace talks: Netanyahu
Netanyahu also insisted that he was "proud to be the prime minister of all Israeli citizens, Arabs and Jews alike"
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Parents in Bihar climb buildings to help students cheat in board exams
Some parents scaled as high has four levels to pass on chits to help students cheat
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9th century Viking woman discovered with ring that says 'for Allah'
It is the only known Viking Age ring with an Arabic inscription to be found in the entire of Scandinavia
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Yahoo shutting office, cutting jobs in China: report
The closure of Yahoo's Beijing office will eliminate 200 to 300 jobs, Bloomberg said
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Seven tourists killed by falling rocks in China
The rocks hit group of travellers as they waited to board boats in the Diecai Mountain scenic area in Guilin
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Tunisia vows 'merciless war against terrorism' after museum attack
Gunmen killed 17 foreign tourists, two Tunisians in a daylight attack in birthplace of Arab Spring
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Senior TTP commander killed in US drone strike
TTP spokesman Mohammad Khorasani says two other TTP men were killed in the strike on the Afghan side of the border
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Employees dismissed to keep Pakistan's nuclear programme safe: official
Programme official says employees sacked following periodic checks
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Pakistan loses sovereign immunity over Nizam of Hyderabad's wealth
It was in 1957 when Pakistan invoked its right to sovereign immunity from any court proceedings in Britain