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China charges three for stock futures 'manipulation'
Two executives used 31 accounts under other names to buy and sell stock index futures using high-frequency software
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Boko Haram elusive leader Shekau says 'still around': audio message
We will never cause any discord among the people, we will live by the Quran, Abubakar Shekau says
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Bosnian 'Indiana Jone' digs for controversy again with park
It is estimated that some 5,000 have visited the park since it opened on June 18
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Briton arrested over deadly Bangladesh cafe siege
Karim and Khan were both inside the Holey Artisan cafe when gunmen raided the premises
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Wanted to see if there’s more to Pakistan than what world thinks: BBC journalist
BBC's Benjamin Zand opens up about his recent visit to Pakistan to shoot a documentary
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Hero firefighter dies saving 282 passengers as Emirates plane explodes
Crash is a blow to Dubai carrier weeks after it was voted the world's top airline by Skytrax at Farnborough Airshow
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Calls for 'calm' after London stabbing attack kills one
London was already on high alert following these attacks and others in Europe, including several in Germany
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Foreign tourists attacked in western Afghanistan: officials
Taliban have officially not claimed responsibility so far for the attack
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Bangladesh, India mount rescue for flood-hit elephant
Wild elephants of India, Bangladesh have dwindled in number in recent decades as their habitat is destroyed
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Indian business leaders hail landmark tax reform
India's GDP expanded 7.6 percent in 2015-16, making it the fastest-growing major economy in the world
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British Muslim woman detained after cabin crew spot her reading Syrian art book
Part of Shaheen’s job entails working on anti-radicalisation
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Tajikistan jails teen for 10.5 years for Islamic State recruitment
Sources say schoolboy from Sugd region had attracted a 1,000-strong following on Russian social network, Odnoklassniki
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Muslim American women kicked off US flight as male attendant felt 'unsafe'
Niala Khalil, and her friend, a Pakistani-American, were on a delayed flight from Miami to Washington DC
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Indonesian cleric loses appeal over militant camp
Abu Bakar Bashir is suspected key figure in regional terror network Jemaah Islamiyah, blamed for 2002 Bali bombings
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Iran executes 20 Sunni 'terrorists' in one day: state media
According to state media, the prisoners were executed for committing several murders and undermining national security
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US designates TTP-affiliate Jamaat-ur-Ahrar as 'terrorist group'
Jamaat-ur-Ahrar has claimed responsibility for at least five major attacks in Pakistan since December
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White House denies Iran ransom payment
US helped airlift $400 million worth of Swiss francs and euros to Iran after a prisoner release
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Tesla loss widens as company works to speed production
Tesla reported a net loss of $293.2 million in the quarter ended on June 30
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Obama administration denies Iran cash payment was a ransom
Senior officials at the Justice Department had objected to sending cash on a plane to Iran
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Hacking of DNC raises fears of cyber attack on US election
Cybersecurity experts see a potential for more hacks and incidents in the coming months
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Republicans mull Clinton amid repeated Trump stumbles
Republican Doug Elmets announced his support for Hillary Clinton at the Democratic National Convention
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Libyan unity forces fight Islamic State in Sirte
The loss of Sirte would be a major blow to the militant group
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Knife attack in London kills one, injures six
Police say that they could not rule out terrorism as a motive
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Indian parliament passes historic tax reform bill
GST will replace a patchwork of central and state levies on goods and services
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Pakistani terror suspect captained Italy cricket team
Aftab Farook was caught on a wire-tap talking about using a Kalashnikov or bomb to attack targets
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Central London house prices show biggest fall in seven years after Brexit
Knight Frank's prime central London index fell 1.5 percent last month from a year earlier
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Indian man arrested for sexually assaulting woman on US flight
Woman fell asleep on the flight and woke up to find the man touching her inappropriately
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Pictures of the day: August 3, 2016
We look at 13 pictures of events from around the world
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Britain's new i360 tower a 'pier in the sky'
The tower's designers say the new structure is in keeping with Brighton's history of bold architecture
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Pakistani tourists request govt to clear maximum Indian visas
Poonch-Rawalakot bus service was launched in 2005 to facilitate visits by Indian and Pakistani citizens
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Turkish police raid science council, many detained, in post-coup purge
Many people were detained in the raid of the Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey
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Emirates Airline flight from India crash-lands at Dubai airport
Dubai airport resumed flights on Wednesday after a nearly four-hour shutdown
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Indian minister visits Saudi to repatriate 10,000 stranded workers
Indian Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj said on Saturday that the employers had not paid the workers' wages
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London police deploy extra armed officers to protect against attacks
The threat level in London remains at "severe"
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India likely to rename West Bengal as Banga
Banerjee complains she barely gets a chance to speak in meetings with PM because West Bengal came at the end of list
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Swimsuit mural of Hillary Clinton creates a stir in Australia
Street artist Lushsux suspects his Instagram account was deleted due to him posting the raunchy Hillary image
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In pictures: China's Yushu Festival
In a series of photographs, we look at Tibet's indigenous people wearing traditional costumes and fine jewellery
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India parliament set to pass landmark tax reform
'It integrates India into one economic entity. India will become a big market' Indian finance minister says
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Millennials have less sex: study
The report found that those born in the early 1990s were significantly more likely to report no sexual partners
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Israeli army donkey sales stir Palestinian outrage
The donkeys will be auctioned off if unclaimed by their owners
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22 missing after India bridge collapse
The bridge straddling the river lies along a major highway connecting Mumbai to the tourism state of Goa
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Panama seeks to punish countries that blacklist it as 'tax haven'
The move could be directed at France, which put Panama back on its national blacklist of tax havens in Apri
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US Air Force declares F-35A fighter jet 'combat ready'
Air Force's F-35A is one of three variants of the aircraft, designed to conduct conventional landings and take offs
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2015 warmest on record for land and sea: report
El Nino is likely to have an even greater impact on global surface temperatures in 2016
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Trump's 'excesses' are sickening, says Hollande
The French leader was referring to a feud between Trump and the Muslim parents of a slain US soldier
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Turkey's Erdogan presses US to extradite preacher
Gulen has lived in self-imposed exile in the United States since 1999 and denies involvement in the July coup attempt
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China's online population exceeds 700 million
This number is more than double the number of people in the United States
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Iran president says US wasted nuclear deal opportunity
In the deal Iran agreed curb to its nuclear programme in exchange for a lifting of sanctions by world powers
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France lays to rest priest slain by 'jihadists'
The attack stunned France's religious communities, sparking fears of tensions in a country with five million Muslims
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$89,000 ice cream truck joins Boston police force
The truck is part of a city community policing effort set up in 2010 to reach out to children

















































