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Police arrest three more in Farzana Parveen case
Arrested suspects include victim's brothers, Zahid Ali and Ghulam Ali, and alleged former husband Mazhar Iqbal
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Living replica of van Gogh's ear on display in Germany
Artist collaborated with scientists to reconstruct the Dutch master's ear using DNA from a relative and 3D printers.
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Beijing ramps up security for 25th anniversary of Tiananmen crackdown
Under pressure from authorities, Chinese online social networks quickly delete any perceived references to crackdown.
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Taliban release video of US soldier's handover
Bowe Bergdahl was freed on Saturday in exchange for five senior Taliban militants detained at Guantanamo Bay.
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Obama defends deal with Taliban to free US soldier
US Army Sergeant's release secured in return for transfer of 5 Taliban prisoners from prison at Guantanamo Bay.
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Sisi named Egypt president-elect with 96.9% of vote
Sisi's lopsided victory had been certain, with many lauding him as a hero for ending Morsi's divisive rule in July.
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Brooklyn battery: Pakistani convicted of wife’s murder
Noor Hussain, 75, faces up to 25 years to life when he is sentenced next month.
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Since 2012: Bank of Cyprus posts first profit
Cyprus clinched a €10-billion loan from the European Union and IMF to bail out its troubled economy.
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Trimming requirements: China signals policy easing
China announced that it would trim reserve requirements for banks which lend to the agricultural sector.
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Portugal cutback: Court rejects austerity measures
The judges also rejected a five-percent levy on unemployment benefits and a six percent levy on health payouts.









