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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
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Australia asylum baby set to be returned to Nauru: minister
Asylum-seekers attempting to arrive in Australia by boat are sent to camps in Papua New Guinea and Nauru
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US businessman detained in Iran denied access to lawyer
Siamak Namazi, a dual US-Iranian citizen, was detained by Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps in October
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Kerry urges Palestinians, Israelis to ease tensions
Since October 1, Palestinian knife, gun and car-ramming attacks have taken the lives of 27 Israelis
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Trump supreme as White House race rolls on
Trump's victory lap came after his resounding win on Saturday in the South Carolina primary
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Samsung, LG improve smartphone cameras, turn to virtual reality
Zuckerberg appeared at Samsung event to announce partnership to promote use of virtual reality on the social network
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India set to seal major power deal in Bangladesh, beating China
The proposed power plant will have two units of 660 MW that will generate power for local consumption
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Why do we teach girls that it's cute to be scared?
Apparently, fear is expected of women
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Uber driver arrested over deadly US shooting rampage
He is believed to be the gunman who opened fire, killing six people and seriously wounding two others
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China weapons exports surge over past five years: report
In 2011 to 2015, China's arms imports fell 25 percent compared with the previous five year period
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Jihadi brides are suckers for bad boy sex appeal, says Muslim comic
The writer and comedian is touching a still rawer nerve in her new show "The Kardashians Made Me Do It"
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San Bernardino victims to oppose Apple on iPhone encryption
Victims have an interest in the information which goes beyond the Justice Department's criminal investigation
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Pakistan spent $735 million on arms imports in 2015
Country is tenth largest arms importer in the world, says new report
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At least 30 dead in bombings south of Damascus
Car bombing and two suicide attacks ripped through the area of the Sayyida Zeinab shrine
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Lahore to Delhi Dosti Bus service suspended as caste violence engulfs India
The Jat caste is leading the protests in Haryana, demanding quotas for government jobs and university placements
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Earth is different from 700 quintillion planets in the universe
New research defies Copernican principle which says there are worlds similar to our own among terrestrial planets
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Jude Law leads celebs highlighting refugee plight in Calais 'Jungle'
Law helped organise a petition to Prime Minister David Cameron this week
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Caste crisis: Why do quotas still exist in modern India?
The Haryana government agreed last year to grant 10 percent reservation to Jats
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Australia issues security alert for Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia has been on high alert since a bomb and gun attack in Indonesia's capital in January
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Harvard launches free online course to promote religious literacy
Goal of the course is not to 'champion one religion over another' but to increase the study of religion, says lecturer
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Google boss heading to Brussels for antitrust talks: source
Three successive proposals by Google for an amicable settlement have been rejected
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Pope calls for worldwide ban on death penalty
Pontiff says the commandment "You shall not kill" has absolute value and applies to both the innocent and the guilty
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Three journalists from Turkish state news agency kidnapped by PKK: media
The journalists were kidnapped while in the southeastern city of Mardin more than 48 hours ago
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US bank denies entry to Muslim woman for wearing hijab
The bank has since changed its policy and is now allowing women wearing hijab to enter the premises
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Muslim-American group condemns Donald Trump’s praise of ‘pig’s blood’ technique to stop terrorists
The statement came in response to Mr. Trump’s remarks at a campaign rally on Friday night
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Where are all the aliens?
We have no choice but to get completely speculative
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Suspected militants kill Hindu priest in Bangladesh
Five or six motorcycle-borne attackers cut the throat of the priest, Jogeshwar Roy, 55, as he was organising prayers
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Egypt jails author for two years over sexually explicit novel
Sentence has been viewed by fellow authors, journalists, and rights activists as an affront to freedom of expression
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Will return to US if guaranteed a fair trial, says Edward Snowden
Snowden says he wants a trial where he could make 'a public interest defense' then have jurors decide his case
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Toll in double bombing in Syria's Homs rises to 46: monitor
Syrian Observatory for Human Rights says most of those killed appeared to be civilians
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Five dead in 24-hour gunbattle in Indian-held Kashmir
Militants, who are fighting against Indian rule of disputed Himalayan region, had fled to a government building
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US Air Force drone crashes in southern Afghanistan
There were no injuries or civilian damage in the crash of the state-of-the-art $14-million MQ-9 Reaper
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10 dead in caste riots in north India
150 people have been injured since Friday when officers fired on rioters
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Japan's Kansai Electric finds leaked radioactive water at nuclear plant
Company says water has been cleared and there has been no impact on the environment
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Republican candidates offer stark contrast in visions as field thins
Some Republicans fear that the appeal of Trump and Cruz will simply be too narrow
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Jeb Bush ends White House bid
Trump lampooning Bush as a mama's boy dependent on riding his family coattails for his past success
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India Post rides e-commerce wave as villagers buy online
Up to a billion people are not yet online in India and are wary of e-commerce sites
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Seven killed in Michigan shooting rampage, suspect arrested
The suspect was described as a white male in his late 50s, who drove a blue station wagon.
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Fiji cleans up after 'strongest ever' cyclone
All schools, many of which are being used as evacuation centres, were ordered closed for one week
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Smartphones to replace cards at bank machines
Many US banks are installing new ATMs to allow customers to order cash on a mobile application

















































