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Mullah Mansour, pragmatic heir to Taliban leadership
According to Taliban sources, Mansoor has effectively been in charge since 2013
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US spied on Japan government, companies: WikiLeaks
US also passed on the acquired information to Australia, Canada, Great Britain and New Zealand
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Four Indian teachers 'detained' in Libya
Indian media reports that the IS group may be holding the teachers
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Etihad vows to fight obese passenger injury claim
Man claims he hurt his back after being seated next to a sick, obese passenger
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Google rejects French demand over global right to be forgotten
Google says no one country should have the authority to control what content someone in a second country can access
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Bangladesh, India exchange land islands in historic deal
In final hours before handover, villagers have been holding feasts and rehearsing their new national anthems
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Kurds in Turkey's Diyarbakir fear return to 'dark years'
The violence has triggered terrifying memories of the 1990s, when arrests, murders and clashes made life a nightmare
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Surfer punches shark to escape attack in Australia
The man punched the shark to scare it away and during the struggle, the shark bit his left arm and leg
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Pakistan beat Sri Lanka by 29 runs
Sri Lanka’s captain Lasith Malinga was the most expensive bowler, giving away 46 runs in his four overs
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Oil price slump prompts Shell to cut 6,500 jobs
The oil giant also announced a slide in profits, a further cut to investment and the sale of Japanese operations









