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Saudi Arabia beheads Pakistani for drug smuggling
Authorities executed Hafiz Wifaq Rasoul Shah in Medina, an interior ministry statement said
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Four Afghan diplomats arrested as crackdown against refugees continues
All except one of the 28 people arrested were freed after showing documents validating their stay in Pakistan
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Indonesia prays Islamic tourism drive can draw more visitors
Indonesian govt produces tourist guides promoting it as 'Muslim friendly destination’
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Pakistan seeks clarification from Bangladesh on harassment of PIA crew, passengers
Bangladeshi intelligence officers reportedly harassing PIA officials for past two months
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Islamic State in Syria has abducted 220 from Christian villages this week
Islamic State has not claimed any of the abductions
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'They will kill us': Pakistani Christian family seeks asylum in Bangkok after escape
A death threat signed by an extremist group with three bullets attached compelled the Christian family to leave
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Suicide attack on Turkish embassy vehicle kills two in Kabul
Police said the dead included a Turkish national and an Afghan passer-by
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‘Terror boat drama’: India removes officer for contradicting official story
DIG BK Loshali is also subjected to an inquiry
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Elusive peace: Dr Abdullah’s disclosure irks Afghan Taliban
Say Afghan govt official should not play politics on ‘sensitive issue’
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Intelligence cooperation: ISI chief holds ‘crucial’ talks at Langley
Lt Gen Rizwan Akhtar also meet senior US officials at Pentagon
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Dutch city under attack from rogue owls
"We hope the city will soon catch this rogue bird."
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Water found in astronaut's helmet after spacewalk
He did not report any problems with his suit during the outing
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Canada monitoring citizens' emails to government: media
The CSE's automated surveillance system sifts through the emails and flags about 400 per day
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New York residents arrested for trying to join IS
Two of the suspects had voiced their intent to carry out attacks in the US
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This bionic hand in almost as good as the real one
The prosthesis costs about 15,000 euros ($17,000) and the surgery and rehabilitation about the same
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Pakistani among three crew members of Maltese oil tanker released by pirates
The ministry could not confirm reports that a ransom of $400,000 was paid
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Austria passes new law on Islam, bans foreign funding
The new law also requires imams to be able to speak German
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Iran blows up ‘US aircraft carrier’ in fresh naval exercises in Strait of Hormuz
In the naval drills, Iran fired missiles from the coast and a helicopter at a replica aircraft carrier
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Clashes erupt in Indian Kashmir after forces kill suspected rebel
Six Kashmiris and nine policemen were injured when hundreds of protesters clashed with police
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Taliban upset at Afghan leaders’ dialogue rhetoric
Taliban have never confirmed of holding dialogue, but have chosen 7 representatives for talks & deliberate on demands
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European SIM maker Gemalto confirms it suffered hacking attacks
Company denied that these attacks resulted in a large-scale theft of encryption keys
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Indian archbishop slams RSS chief over Mother Teresa conversion claim
RSS chief had alleged that the true motive behind the nun's work was to convert beneficiaries to Christianity
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Turkish model faces jail terms for 'insulting Erdogan'
The 2006 Miss Turkey told an Istanbul court that she did not intend to insult the president
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More than 100 killed in Afghan avalanches: officials
Acting governor says 95 bodies recovered in Panjshir province north of Kabul and more than 100 homes destroyed
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11% of British Muslims believe publications with sacrilegious cartoons ‘deserve to be attacked’
Poll finds that one in four British Muslims sympathise with Charlie Hebdo atatckers' motives
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US justices show support for Muslim woman denied job due to hijab
Samantha Elauf did not fit the typical 'look policy' of retailer when she applied for a position in 2008
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Finnish radio show to recite Holy Quran cover to cover
Broadcasting company intends to increase people’s knowledge of Islam and Muslim culture in Finland
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10 things you should know about Reuters bureau chief Maria Golovnina
Maria Golovnina was found dead at her office in Islamabad on Monday
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Mosque torched near Bethlehem in suspected hate crime
Perpetrators spray the word 'revenge' and other slogans in Hebrew alongside a Star of David on nearby wall
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Bangladesh court orders arrest of opposition leader Zia
Warrant issued for failing to attend hearings on graft charges
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Indian foreign secretary to visit Pakistan on March 3
His visit is likely to help resume the stalled peace process between the two countries
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NADRA suspends Hayatabad centre official as it investigates CNIC issued to Nat Geo's 'Afghan Girl'
NADRA also suspends a number of other officials; cancels CNIC issued to Sharbat Bibi, her two sons
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Iranian journalist wins rights award for hijab campaign
Masih Alinejad invited women in Iran to post pictures of themselves without their headscarves
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In Britain, Bangladeshis fare better than Pakistanis
British-Bangladeshis are better off academically and economically than British-Pakistanis
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British spies in disguise testify against Pakistani al Qaeda suspect in US
Abid Naseer is on trial in New York for allegedly plotting to blow up a British shopping center
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In Mumbai, this Muslim is the Jewish community's 'go-to' man for tombstones
M Abdul Yassin has worked in Mumbai’s Jewish cemetery for over 40 years. Now he’s passing the chisel down to...
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Iran solves money problems by smuggling in nearly $1bn in cash via suitcases
Iran used a number of front companies in UAE, Turkey
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Spain breaks up online network recruiting young women for IS
One of the members ran a virtual community with subscribers from Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Tunisia, Turkey, US, France
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Eight dead in gun rampage at Czech restaurant
The motive for the shooting was not immediately known
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Saudi court jails al bin Laden associate, Qaeda recruiters: newspaper
One of the defendants confessed of helping bin Laden shelter at the home of a Saudi citizen living in Pakistan
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Online child abuse moving to Skype, Bitcoin: Europol
Last year investigators for the first time came across child abuse being sold exclusively for Bitcoins
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BJP to form coalition in Indian Kashmir
BJP president Amit Shah announced the deal after meeting PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti in New Delhi
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Indian coast guard chief who boasted blowing up Pakistani boat sacked
BK Loshali had said last week that he had ordered an attack on the Pakistani boat as it approached Indian waters
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Kashmiris join insurgency against India at highest rate in two decades
Indian army records show that at least 70 young Kashmiris joined the insurgency in the last year
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Facebook alternative 'Muslim Face' to be launched soon
Co-founded by two Muslim entrepreneurs, the social media platform is developed to be respectful of Islamic values
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Top Afghan official in Qatar amid high hopes for Taliban peace talks
There is no official word on whether Afghanistan's National Security Adviser plans to meet Taliban leaders in Doha
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Apple emoji go racially diverse
In next update of the icons, faces will be available in six different skin tones
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Islamic State militants kidnap 90 Christians in Syria: monitor
Britain-based monitor says abductions took place on Tuesday after IS seized two Assyrian villages from Kurdish forces
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Fugitive Bangladesh ex-lawmaker sentenced to life for war crimes
82-year-old Abdul Jabbar was tried in absentia, as he is thought to have fled to the United States
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British army considers creating Sikh regiment: report
New unit hopes to inherit 'proud traditions of Sikh regiments' from British Army’s past