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I think Islam hates us: Trump
Council on American-Islamic Relations has called on Trump to apologize for his remarks
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Blame me for Trump? No way, says Obama
In a clear dig at Trump, Obama says he had not prompted critics to question his US citizenship or birth in Hawaii
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US Senate rejects move to block F-16 sale to Pakistan
Lawmakers voted 71 to 24 against an attempt introduced by Republican Senator Rand Paul to prevent the sale
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Obama rejects blame for Trump's rise
All that created "an environment where somebody like a Donald Trump can thrive," Obama said
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Saudi Arabia, Iran must shape 'cold peace,' Obama says
Says wars and chaos in the Middle East will not end until Saudi and Iran can find a way to 'share the neighborhood'
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Kashmiri leader Syed Ali Geelani suffers minor heart attack
"It was a minor heart attack. Thank God, he is stable now," says spokesperson
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Turkey detains 10 suspected Islamic State members in raids
This week Turkey blamed Islamic State in Syria for cross-border artillery fire that killed two people
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Heavy rain kills six in Oman, UAE
Two latest fatalities have brought Oman's death toll to five while a boy was killed in the UAE
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Iran's Khamenei hails 'competitive' elections
Last month's elections saw gains for allies of moderate President Hassan Rouhani
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Israeli official links Netanyahu's cancelled US trip to defence aid hold-up
Netanyahu declined an offer to meet President Barack Obama at the White House and canceled his trip to Washington
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Are UK's tabloids falling out of love with Prince William and Kate?
Ever since the couple's engagement in 2010 and sumptuous wedding the year after, they have been global celebrities
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Threats as Bangladesh mulls scrapping Islam as state religion
Furious hardliners this week urged the court to dismiss the petition at a hearing on March 27
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Google now helps you plan entire holidays with a single search
Destinations on Google allows travelers to discover and plan their next vacation using Google Search on their phones
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India vows to recover $1 bn from troubled liquor baron
Mallya's fortune reached a peak of $1.6 billion in 2007, according to Forbes
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HRW slams reduced sentences in mob killing of Afghan woman
The Supreme Court upheld those verdicts, sparking renewed criticism for what many call a blatant travesty of justice
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The university 'scam' and $40m lawsuit stalking Trump
He fooled me for $35,000, now he's fooling the people of the US, says student's father
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Five Iranians, Afghans drown trying to reach Europe
Five migrants, hoping to reach Europe, drowned when their speedboat capsized off the Turkish coast.
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This penguin swims 8,000km every year to visit man who saved his life
Pereira says seabird has been coming back to visit him for the past four years
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How a hacker's typo helped stop a billion dollar bank heist
One of the officials said the hackers misspelled 'foundation' in the NGO's name as 'fandation'
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US Muslim fencer ready for Rio
Ibtihaj Muhammad hopes her appearance at Rio de Janeiro Olympics will help change attitudes towards Muslims in the US
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Sri Lanka arrests two men for torturing sea eagle
Photos show men watching bird being skinned alive with a knife and its legs cut off
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Clinton, Sanders find common enemy at presidential debate: Trump
Hillary Clinton Bernie Sanders spar over immigration in presidential debate
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Saving Namibia's cheetahs: another female pioneer to the rescue
Rapid decline of cheetahs could have been sharper without Marker's high-profile tireless efforts
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Bill Gates Steve Jobs 'dot comedy' pulled in New York
Ironically for a show featuring the richest man on the planet, "Nerds" has been postponed due to a lack of funds
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Iran tests more missiles in defiance of US warning
Missile tests have been seen as way for Iran's military to demonstrate nuclear deal will have no impact on its plans
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Buddhist monk, mistaken for Muslim, attacked in US
Sampson sustained injuries to his face from the attack and described the suspect as a white male with brown hair
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Zika bites: How to fight the virus
Zika virus, a mosquito-borne disease, has been declared a public health emergency of international concern by the WHO
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Egyptian lawmakers push for ban on niqab
MP Amna Nosseir says the full-face veil was not actually a principle of Islam but a Jewish tradition
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Facebook snaps up face-swapping app creator Masquerade
It is unlikely that Facebook would use Masquerade to significantly draw away Snapchat users
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At least five killed, several hurt in shooting near US city of Pittsburgh
American media claims four women and one man were shot and killed in a residential neighborhood in Wilkinsburg
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German court rules against use of Facebook "like" button
Germany, Europe's biggest economy, is one of the world's strictest enforcers of data protection laws
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Catholic priest 'caught snorting cocaine in Nazi room’
Fr Crossan has admitted to taking the drugs but denied he is a Nazi
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California auctioneer pleads guilty to $1 mln ivory, rhino horn smuggling
After a rhino carving sold at auction for $230,000, Chait made false documents putting the value at $108.75
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US gun rights advocate accidentally shot by 4-year-old son
The weapon was a .45-caliber handgun the boy found on the floor of the pickup truck
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No Obama meeting with Fidel Castro, dissident talks on track: White House
Obama plans to hold talks with Cuban President Raul Castro during his historic March 20-22 visit
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Texas executes man who killed ex-wife, four other people
It took a jury about 90 minutes to sentence him to death
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Islamic State commander 'Omar the Chechen' survived US strike: monitor
The March 4 strike had indeed targeted the militant's convoy, killing Shishani's bodyguards, and injuring him
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Leaked phone chat embarrasses scandal-hit Spanish royals
Queen pledges support for businessman accused of misusing bank funds for personal use and calls him her yoga mate
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Developers get early look at new Android software
New features touted by Google included ability for applications to launch split-screen modes on smartphones or tablets
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Yazidi teenager escaped Islamic State, appeals for help for sex slaves
The Sunni militants captured around 5,000 Yazidi men and women in summer 2014. Some 2,000 have managed to escape
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US Air Force veteran convicted of attempting to join Islamic State
Prosecutors say Pugh immersed himself in violent IS propaganda before buying a one-way flight from Egypt to Turkey
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Mars robot launch now scheduled for May 2018: NASA
InSight's primary goal is to study how the solar system's rocky planets, including Earth, formed and evolved
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US senator does not expect Pakistan F-16 sale to be blocked
Senator Paul invoked legislation to stop sale by passing Resolution of Disapproval, calling Pakistan an uncertain ally
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Saudi could turn page if Iran changes policies: FM
If Iran changes its way and its policies, nothing would prevent turning a page and building the best relationship
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Three Ukrainians die in cargo plane crash in Bangladesh
The plane went down in the Bay of Bengal minutes after taking off from the southeastern resort town of Cox's Bazar
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Downpour shuts UAE schools, disrupts flights
Images posted on social media showed vehicles half-submerged in flooded streets in Abu Dhabi
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Russia says repeatedly warned athletes about Sharapova drug
Russia's athletics federation says it had repeatedly warned athletes and coaches not to take meldonium
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Mumbai women fighting for Right to Pee want men to join campaign
The campaign is calling attention to the lack of free, clean and safe public toilets for women in Mumbai
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Biden says US will 'act' if Iran missile tests confirmed
Iran fired 2 more long-range ballistic missiles on Wednesday continuing military tests in defiance of US sanctions
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Cambridge college removes African cockerel after student protest
Last month, Jesus College's student union passed a motion that said the statue was looted by British troops in 1897
















































