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Turkey, Russia ministers set for first meet since plane downed
Putin says Russia will not forget this complicity with terrorists
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Indonesian landslide buries 18 villagers
Three have been found dead as rescuers search for bodies of 15 others after landslide hit village on Sumatra island
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Suspects arrested over deadly arson attack on Palestinian family
Those detained are being questioned over the July 31 firebombing in the West Bank village of Duma, says statement
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Iran insists on 'right' to raise oil output: minister
Oil minister says the aim was to first increase output by half a million barrels a day beginning early next year
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Australia says stepping up hunt for MH370, confident of search area
The number of vessels searching for the jet would be doubled to four; with the search crossing 120,000 square km
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Putin to Turkey: Expect more sanctions for jet shoot-down
Russia has already banned some Turkish food imports in retaliation as part of a sanctions package
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Fear reigns at junction where Jews and Palestinians cross paths
Throughout the West Bank, some 400,000 Israeli settlers live among 2.5m Palestinians in a constant state of tension
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Border agency director troubled by internal EU fences, newspaper reports
Austria said in October it would begin building a fence on either side of its busiest border crossing with Slovenia
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Muslim cleric wants to reclaim word ‘jihad’ for fight against global warming
Muslim and Christian clerics back climate activism with music and fasting
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Swiss Alps add halal BBQ, Chinese pop, as high franc drives quest for new tourists
Top four sources of visitors after Swiss themselves are now China, the Gulf countries, South Korea and India
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World's first combined mosque-synagogue-church to be built in Berlin
Idea behind the project is to bring all Muslims, Jews and Christians of the area together
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Couple's motive in California rampage a mystery for police, family
FBI says they have not ruled out terrorism
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War planes hit oil region in Islamic State-held Syria - monitor
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights has not yet identified the war planes as British
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India army on war footing to rescue survivors as flood toll nears 270
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has blamed climate change for the deluge
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South Africa's Supreme Court finds Oscar Pistorius guilty of murder
The star Paralympic sprinter was found guilty last year of culpable homicide for shooting dead his girlfriend
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China pollution pledge hopes to soothe smog fears: analysts
China announces plans to reduce by 60% the amount of major pollutants coming from its coal-fired power plants by 2020
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Afghanistan seeks to establish fate of 'injured' Taliban chief
Taliban officially rejects as "absolutely baseless" the reports of the gunfight
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Iran says IAEA nuclear bomb probe now 'closed'
Iran has always denied seeking to develop atomic weapons capability
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US lawmakers to hold prayer services at attacked Virginia mosque
Lawmakers urge fellows to help them show solidarity with the American Muslim community
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Thai police say arrests made abroad in connection with Bangkok bomb
Deputy police chief refuses to give details; calls it sensitive matter that could impact diplomatic relationships
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British bombers make first air strikes on Syria after UK parliament vote
After more than 10 hours of tense debate, members of parliament voted in favor of the air strikes by 397 to 223
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Greece denies it faces Schengen suspension over migrants
Question of Greece withdrawing from the Schengen accords has never been posed at an EU level, govt spokesperson said
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Bullet-riddled copy of Holy Quran found hanging outside Islamic clothing store in US
Council on American-Islamic Relations requests FBI to investigate incident as hate crime
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Two California shooting suspects identified, both dead: police
San Bernardino Police Chief Jarrod Burguan says police no longer believed third suspect was at large
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California shooting suspect was devout Muslim: father
Syed Farook, a US citizen, is believed to have been killed in a shootout with police
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Israel razes home of man allegedly behind settler killing: army
Govt spokesperson says troops in northern West Bank city of Nablus destroyed home of Rajeb Aliua early in morning
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Trump, Clinton extend leads in US 2016 race: poll
Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson has faded to third place
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France shuts down three mosques and four Muslim prayer rooms
French interior minister says there will be complete firmness against those that preach hatred in France
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Too early to use gene editing in embryos: scientist
Changes made in the genes of human reproductive cells, would be passed along to future generation
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Females and felines are top 2015 Instagram stars
If you want to be an Instagram star, you had better be female and get a cat. Or be Taylor Swift
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Sofia airport announcer faces charges over mistaken bomb scare
Employee mistakenly announced that Bulgarian authorities found an explosive device in a van parked outside the airport
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US rejects Russian charge that Turkey buys Islamic State oil
US says tanker trucks are operated by private smugglers, not directly by the IS group
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Trump calls for targeting Islamic State fighters' families
Trump leads the pack seeking the Republican nomination for the November 2016 presidential election
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Syria, Iraq: Who is fighting the Islamic State?
Here is a breakdown of the main forces fighting Islamic State militants in Iraq and Syria
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US charges man over Muslim cab driver shooting
Anthony Mohamed charged with aggravated assault, criminal attempt homicide and recklessly endangering another person
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California shooting suspect identified as Syed Farook: media
Shooting triggered a massive manhunt that ended hours later with police shooting dead two suspects, a man and a woman
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Britain to join Syria air strikes against IS after vote
oreign Secretary Philip Hammond said the first strikes could come as early as "tomorrow night"
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Russia says it has proof Turkey involved in Islamic State oil trade
Moscow and Ankara have been locked in a war of words since last week
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At least 14 dead in shooting at California disabled center
The shooting comes just days after a lone gunman killed three people during a standoff at a Planned Parenthood
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Bangladesh's Jamaat-e-Islami leader asks court to commute death sentence
The country's war crimes tribunal handed down the sentence in October last year
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Chennai floods: Indian newspaper The Hindu not published for first time in 137 years
None of the staff members could reach the printing press, says publisher
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Nokia shareholders approve Alcatel-Lucent merger
The Finnish company hopes the merger will help it become the world's number one network equipment and service provider
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Taliban leader Mullah Akhtar Mansour injured in firefight: officials
Group's spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid says no such firefight took place, terms information 'baseless'
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David Cameron urges use of 'Daesh' for IS group
Cameron had previously used "ISIL" to refer to the extremist group, which is also known as "ISIS"
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Guantanamo inmate mistakenly held for 13 years due to name mix-up
The truth emerged during a panel hearing for al-Shamiri’s release
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Turkey's foreign minister says waiting for Russian response on meeting request
Foreign ministers of the two countries are due to attend OSCE ministerial council in Belgrade on December 3
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France shuts mosque, arrests man in crackdown after attacks
Security officers found extremist documents in the raids at the mosque and related premises in Lagny-sur-Marne
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Sushma Swaraj may visit Pakistan next week: reports
India has been invited to the regional conference on Afghanistan being held in Islamabad
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Merkel says Afghans coming here for better life will be sent back
'Where refugees come hoping for a better life..that is no reason to get asylum or residency status here' Angela Merkel
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Saudis seen rejecting calls for OPEC cuts as rivals pump more
OPEC is widely expected to stick to its policies of defending market share by driving rival producers out of market