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Pacquiao negotiating new deals after Nike axe
The 37-year-old's comments, which Nike described as "abhorrent", touched off a firestorm of international criticism
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British bosses say exit from EU would hit economy and jobs
Bosses from BT, Marks & Spencer, Asda and oil firm BP argue that access to EU's single market enabled firms to grow
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Israeli who burned Palestinian alive ruled sane: lawyer
Court appointed psychiatrist concluded that the principal accused lied about his mental state to avoid judgement
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Republicans in White House race set sights on Nevada
Donald Trump, is the man to beat as he seeks a third straight win after New Hampshire and South Carolina
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Delhi warns water crisis could run for another 15 days
Delhi water minister Kapil Mishra tweeted that the crisis was "not over yet" and urged residents to conserve water
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Michigan Uber driver admits role in deadly shooting spree: police
Uber said on Monday it would not be changing the way it screened its drivers following the weekend shooting spree
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Traders count cost of Jat reservation riots; 19 dead
Jat leaders reached a deal late to end protests that paralysed Haryana and cut water to Delhi's 20 million residents
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California lawmaker aims to reduce eating disorders among fashion models
The bill proposed by California state Assembly member follows efforts in several countries to fight anorexia nervosa
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French court to rule on 'Jungle' migrant camp eviction
The state wants to eventually reduce the population of the Jungle to 2,000 people
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US failing to explain deadly drone policy: report
President Barack Obama's administration has failed to provide basic transparency into the drone program
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US, Russia announce Syria truce from Saturday
Israel however, says it was sceptical the deal would hold
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The Indian fence in Kashmir that is endangering wildlife
Creatures such as black bears and leopards are being driven by hunger into nearby settlements
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Apple says expert panel should take up encryption issue
Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg has offered support to Apple
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Carry On Up the Khyber: Afghan war comedy hits cinemas
The movie focuses on Afghanistan, deleting Barker's adventures in Pakistan
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Female guard testimony illegally redacted in 9/11 hearing: lawyers
Lawyers for the accused say prisoners' objections to being touched must be respected on religious grounds
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Italy agrees to let anti-Islamic State drones depart from Sicily
Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi's office and US defense officials have not yet responded to requests for comment
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Iranian media outlets add $0.6m to bounty for killing Salman Rushdie
Late Ayatollah Khomeini, issued a fatwa, calling on Muslims to the kill the author
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Pathankot attack: India says mere FIR won’t help Pakistan
Sartaj Aziz confirms Maulana Azhar has been under protective custody
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US, Russia announce Syria ceasefire set for Saturday
The announcement comes just one day after the deadliest extremist attack in the nearly five-year war
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At least 13 dead in bombing north of Kabul
Attack injures local police chief on eve of latest round of quadrilateral talks to revive peace process with Taliban
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Facebook 'could affect the brain in similar way to cocaine'
Technology-related addictions have neural features similar to substance and gambling craze, finds new study
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Gunbattle in Indian-held Kashmir ends with nine dead
The fighting broke out when rebels ambushed a paramilitary convoy on Saturday
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Ever wondered why ‘F’ and ‘J’ keyboard keys have bumps? Here’s why
Placing fingers on bumps are called ‘home row’, meaning the row where one rests his fingers without seeing...
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Afghan forces retreat from districts in strategic Helmand
Retreat comes days before fourth round of talks scheduled between Afghanistan, Pakistan, China and US in Kabul
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Chinese tycoon blasted for criticising media controls
Chinese president has told official news agency and state broadcaster to follow the Communist Party line
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Muslim countries should play primary role in fighting terrorism: Saudi prince
There has to be concrete action on the ground to put a stop to the killings of Muslims, says Prince Turki al-Fasial
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Iran holds talks with Russia over missile defence upgrade
Russia now hopes to reap economic and trade benefits from nuclear deal and lifting of sanctions on Iran last month
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Gulf banks under pressure from low oil prices: Moody's
World oil prices have dropped by more than 70 per cent since June 2014
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China's foreign minister to visit US: Beijing
Last week China confirmed that it has 'weapons' on Woody Island in the disputed Paracels chain
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NASA reveals Apollo astronauts heard unexplained ‘music’ on far side of moon
A taped conversation between the three astronauts indicated they heard mysterious sounds which they never reported
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What 5G Will Mean for You
With 5G, downloading feature-length movies could take less than five seconds
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US secretly agreed N Korea talks before nuke test: report
The talks were offered despite a longstanding condition that North Korea first move to cut its nuclear arsenal
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Indian worker miraculously survives after 7-foot-long iron rod pierces skull
Doctors cut open Guddu’s skull to pull out the metal spike
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Drug lord Chapo's wife blames Mexico for making him 'most wanted'
Emma Coronel says that she had no proof that he was in the drug trade
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Indian students wanted in sedition case emerge from hiding
The arrest raised fears over freedom of speech in the country's top universities
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Turkish-Saudi ground operation in Syria not on agenda: Cavusoglu
He says Syrian opposition has agreed to the 'possibility' of a temporary truce, and would meet in Riyadh on Tuesday
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19 never seen before images from National Geographic's archives
National Geographic has brought back lost images, never seen before, and exposed them to new audiences.
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106-year-old woman fulfills dream of visiting the White House
The unstoppable woman raised both arms jubilantly in the air and exclaimed after being introduced to the president
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Islamic State blasts kill more than 150 as US, Russia press Syria truce
Blasts struck about 400 m from revered Shia shrine containing grave of a granddaughter of the Prophet Muhammad (pbuh)
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Britain gets first new national daily for 30 years
The New Day will go on sale on February 29 and offer an "upbeat, optimistic approach and will be politically neutral"
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Apple encryption fracas about 'victims and justice': FBI chief
Apple claims that cooperating with FBI probe would undermine overall security for its devices
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Half of US students could be internet addicts: study
Study reveals internet use can cause family relationships to disconnect or become conflicted
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Infant refugee becomes face of Australia's tough asylum seeker policies
Asha has humanised hundreds of asylum seekers who face deportation from Australia to a detention camp in Nauru
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I am a Muslim and I love you, Egyptian-born man tells Trump
High unemployment and poverty in Egypt have driven many young Egyptians to religious extremism, Elhamy Ibrahim says
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Saudi Arabia puts Shias on trial for spying for Iran
The 32, including an Iranian and an Afghan, were detained in 2013 sparking expressions of concern among Saudi Shias
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India caste protesters accept state government offer
Rioting escalated over the weekend across Haryana, a largely rural state of 25 million
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Iraqi artist imagines life in a bomb suit
Hussein Adil is one of growing number of Iraqi artists looking for new ways of tackling violence they grew up with
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Heavy gunfire heard as operation to flush out gunmen in Kashmir enters third day
The attack began on Saturday when militants shot at a bus carrying police before breaking into the training institute
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Chinese banks freeze North Korean accounts: South Korean media report
Dandong is home to many ethnic Korean Chinese traders who deal with both North and South Korean businessmen
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Nokia 5G pickup could begin as early as 2017: Chief executive
Suri says in contrast to past big bang rollouts of mobile equipment cycles, 5G will require lots of equipment upgrades