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Turkey growth ticks up to 3.8 per cent, beats expectations
Economy had expanded 2.5% in first quarter; economists predicted Turkey was heading for period of mediocre growth
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Islamic State uses images of drowned toddler to warn refugees
IS publishes Aylan Kurdi's picture in its magazine Dabiq under headline: The danger of Abandoning Darul-Islam
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Saudi executes Iraqi for murder
132 foreigners and Saudis have been put to death in the kingdom this year compared with 87 for all of 2014
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Thousands of Bangladeshi students protest against tax on university fees
Students are angry over a 7.5% value added tax slapped recently on fees for private universities
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India calls in Saudi ambassador over rape case
Two women allege the diplomat beat and sexually assaulted them while they were imprisoned in his apartment
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China aims to land probe on dark side of the moon
The mission will be launched before 2020 and aims to land a probe on a part of the moon never visible from earth
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Murdoch's Fox buys National Geographic media unit
Fox will pay $725 million for a 73 per cent stake in the new entity called National Geographic Partner
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Hodgson heartened by progress of Man Utd duo
Smalling establishes himself as a first-choice centre-back; Shaw flourishes after a tough season at Old Trafford
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Veteran S.Sudan journalist quits over death threats
Bol who set up the country's first independent newspaper printing press says his security, safety have been...
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Remains of new human species found in South African cave: scientists
Researchers say bones found in South African cave are Homo naledi, a new species of ancient human relative









