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Apple Watch may move the needle on wearable tech
The company announced its plans for Apple Watch last year
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Islamic State supporters launch Facebook rival
A twitter account linked to the new IS social networking site has already started promoting the page on Twitter
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US Republicans warn Iran against nuclear deal with Obama
Congress plays a role in ratifying international agreements and points out that Obama will leave office in Jan 2017
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German woman killed fighting Islamic State in Syria
According to reports she was the third foreigner fighting alongside Kurdish forces to be killed
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Swedish minister 'silenced' by Saudis at Arab League
In January Wallstroem had slammed the kingdom's treatment of blogger Raef Badawi
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Pakistani-British Lord admits illegally smuggling two-year-old boy into the UK
Lord Hussain has claimed the, boy who was born in Pakistan, had the right to British citizenship as he was his 'son'
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MH370 report sparks fresh criticism of Malaysia govt, airline
Questions raised over findings, including revelation of beacon battery's expiration over a year before flight
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India channel protests rape documentary ban with blank screen
The channel has made no public comment about the ban
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Solar-powered plane takes off in first round-the-world attempt
Solar Impulse 2 takeoff caps 13 years of research and testing by Borschberg and fellow Swiss pilot Bertrand Piccard
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'Britain's white jihadi' identified
Westerner pictured alongside IS fighters is in fact an Australian teenager who converted to Islam
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MH370 report raises no red flags on crew, aircraft
Analysts say report mostly restated what was already known
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Police arrest 22 people in India after mob lynches rape suspect
Thousands of people in Nagaland attacked prison to drag out a rape suspect, beat him to death for raping a 19-year-old
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Female TV host shuts down scholar after he says it’s beneath him to be interviewed by a woman
London-based scholar feels inferior while being interviewed by a female journalist
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UK religious teacher who abused minor spared jail time to help his family
Maknojioa was convicted of repeatedly touching his 11-year-old student’s leg & her chest while giving private...
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The mystery of MH370
In the 21st century it should be possible to track every airliner everywhere
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Islamic State hangs corpses over Iraq city entrance
Shocking images which emerged on social media show men's limp bodies suspended from their feet off a tall structure
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Saudi Arabia becomes top arms importer: study
Saudi Arabia spent more than $6.4 billion on defence kit in 2014, overtaking India on $5.57 billion
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Afghan artist in hiding after sexual harassment protest
Kubra Khademi had walked through the streets of Kabul wearing a suit of armour in protest against sexual harassment
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Don’t let anyone kill your dreams, says India’s only woman Muslim pilot
Saarah Hameed is the only Muslim in a pool of 600 women employed in the Indian aviation sector
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Iran charges woman over alleged 10-marriage con trick
Islamic rules entitle a woman to a financial sum agreed before marriage but retrievable "on demand" any time
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Pakistan wants comprehensive dialogue with India: Sartaj Aziz
Adviser hopes recent meeting between foreign secretaries of two countries will pave the way for talks
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Blind children defy 'bad karma' to play in Thai orchestra
"When I realised that others could do it, I gave it another try"
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6-year-old sexually assaulted, beaten with iron rod in India
Twenty five-year-old accused from Uttar Pradesh inserts 4-foot rod into girl's private parts
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Obama in Selma: 'Our march is not over'
On March 7, 1965, some 600 peaceful activists were attacked by police with clubs and tear gas at the bridge.
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Nigeria's Boko Haram pledge allegiance to Islamic State
The pledge of allegiance was attributed to Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau
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Gunmen storm Kabul mosque, kill six
Authorities have announced that they have arrested five people in connection with the attack
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Hurriyat leader Masarat Alam released from jail in Indian Kashmir
This decision has caused a stir in the Indian Kashmir govt
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Muslim man shot dead while taking pictures of his first snowfall after fleeing to US to escape IS
Ahmed was shot by alleged rifle-toting African American gunmen outside his apartment in Dallas, Texas
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Afghan president says won't compromise on social freedoms in peace efforts
Ashraf Ghani announces that he has started consultations within Afghanistan on peace with Taliban
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Muslim woman kills 'evil' eight-year-old daughter on behest of girlfriend
British court jails mother and her girlfriend for Ayesha Ali's brutal murder
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Tanzania expelled drunk and abusive ‘Jihadi John’: report
Mohammed Emwazi was reportedly denied entry into Dar es Salaam after allegedly drinking on 10-hour flight in 2009
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Pakistani man survives liver surgery after 12 Indian students donate blood
Patient says this 'rebirth' is the best Holi gift to him by Indian doctors and students
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Palestinian fisherman killed by Israeli fire: medics
32-year-old fisherman died in hospital after he and two other fishermen in same boat were fired upon by Israeli navy
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MH370 pilot's sister hits back at 'rubbish' speculation
Pilot's sisters says she wants world to know he was a loving man who would stop at nothing to render help when needed
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Two mummified bodies of climbers found on Mexico's highest peak
Veteran climber tells that he believes bodies belong to two of his friends buried under an avalanche on Nov 2, 1959
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Indian city tense after 'barbaric' lynching of rape suspect
The 35-year-old suspect, accused of raping a woman multiple times was dragged out of prison by a mob
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Women's cycling team pushes past roadblocks in Afghanistan
Nothing will stop us, says a female Afghan cyclist
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Islamic State expelled from Iraq town Al Baghdadi: US
Statement from headquarters of the US-led coalition said it ordered 26 air strikes around the town since February 22
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Ohio man accused of plotting Capitol attack says would have shot Obama
Christopher Cornel said if he had not been arrested he would carry out alleged plot to plant pipe bombs on Capitol
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Adult film reportedly shot near Pyramids riles Egyptians
Russian tourists in the area allegedly shot pornographic film nine months ago and uploaded it on the internet
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Top Muslim body slams IS for bulldozing Nimrud
Al Azhar University urged countries where Daesh and other extremist groups exist to eradicate them
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Iran's role worries anti-IS coalition: US general
Iran is bolstering firepower of Shia militias in Iraq but it remains unclear if Tehran is helping to fight IS
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Islamic State fashion merchandise goes viral on social media
Militants, mothers and babies living in IS territory in Syria and Iraq seen donning pro-IS merchandise
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US welcomes thaw in Pakistan, India ties: State dept
Spokesperson Marie Harf says US was encouraged by resumption in dialogue
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CIA to undergo major overhaul, focus more on cyber ops: agency chief
CIA director said he also is establishing a new "Directorate of Digital Innovation" to lead efforts in cyber wars
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UN chief calls IS' destruction of Iraq's Nimrud a war crime
Ban urged political and religious leaders in the region to speak out in condemnation of "these unacceptable...
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Taliban deny kidnapping Shia Hazara in Kandahar
Zabul province officials said they were still trying to pinpoint where the hostages were being held
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Top al Qaeda leader, commanders reported killed in Syria airstrike
"Shami died of injuries on Thursday, but it is not clear when he sustained them."
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Chinese President may not attend Pakistan Day parade: Sartaj Aziz
Aziz admitted that no breakthrough was made in talks with India during the recent visit of Indian foreign secretary
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Spain arrests Pakistani man for trying to smuggle viagra
The racket had been operating since 2012