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Israel to coordinate with Google, YouTube to censor Palestinian conflict videos
Isarel aims to monitor and prevent the publication of what it deems ‘inflammatory material’ from Palestine
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Christians, Muslims are 'brothers', pope says in flashpoint Central African district
Pope says God is peace, salam, at central Koudoukou mosque on the most dangerous part of his 24-hour visit
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Ex-Malaysia envoy guilty of New Zealand indecent assault
Ismail was a military attache at Malaysia's Wellington embassy when the incident happened last year
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Frustration after Tunisia border shut over deadly blast
Decision was taken following suicide bombing claimed by IS that killed 12 presidential guards in Tunis
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ISI most powerful spy agency in the world: ex-Raw chief
AS Dulat says world's most powerful spy agency is either KGB or ISI, because they are very anonymous
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Obama accepted $1.3m in gifts from Saudi Arabia in 2014
Obama received two gold wristwatches and a gold-plated brass replica of the Makkah Clock Tower on marble base
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Scans of King Tut's tomb point to hidden chamber
Experts are now 'approximately 90 percent' sure there is a hidden chamber in Tutankhamun's tomb
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Canada's Trudeau 'gets flirty' with the Queen
Speech leads to a playful exchange of teasing remarks between Queen Elizabeth and Justin Trudeau
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World leaders in Paris for climate-rescue summit
World leaders reach Paris for talks on Monday aimed at forging an elusive agreement to stave off global warming
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Intruder dies in California chimney after homeowner lights fire
The homeowner tried to extinguish the flames, but firefighters found the suspect dead inside
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‘I was 100% right’ on 9/11 Muslim remarks: Trump
US Republican presidential candidate says he saw thousands of Muslims in New Jersey cheering 9/11 attacks
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France calls for 'enlightened Islam' against militant ideology
Interior Minister urged French Muslim leaders to confront the obscurantist views of IS that lead Muslims into violence
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Black Friday online shopping rivals stores: US survey
The closely watched survey said that about 151 million people shopped either in stores and/or online over the weekend
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Obama visits Paris attack site, pays tribute to victims
Obama is in Paris for international talks to curb climate change
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'Virtual trees' turn the Eiffel Tower green for COP21
The launch came as some 150 world leaders gathered in Paris for a fortnight of talks pertaining to climate change
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Pope to visit mosque in conflict-ridden Central Africa
Pope to meet members of the Muslim community and visit the Koudoukou mosque as part of his visit to Africa
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PM Nawaz arrives in Paris for COP 21 summit
Prime minister vows to overcome challenges posed by climate change
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Central African Republic leader asks pope's 'forgiveness' for sectarian violence
Central Africans have inflicted unspeakable suffering on other Central Africans, the leader says
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Slovakia to file lawsuit over EU migrant quotas by mid-December
Few migrants have entered Slovakia on their voyage to western Europe and even fewer asylum seekers have chosen to stay
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16 dead in fighting for south Yemen province
Ground fighting and air strikes by a Saudi-led coalition killed 12 rebels and 4 loyalists in Daleh province
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Colorado shooter a loner, 'weird': US reports
In an interview, shooter also mentioned Obama, so it was unclear whether he targeted the clinic because of abortions
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Paris human chain gives emotional jolt to climate summit
Climate protesters of all ages lined the wind-blown streets of Paris to link up in a two-kilometre human chain
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At least 18 civilians killed in Syria airstrikes: monitor
Several areas of the town were hit and rescue operations are under way with several critically wounded
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This billionaire figured out how to fly free forever
Liu Yiqian's winning bid of Amedeo Modigliani's painting means he can fly free forever on his American Express...
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PKK leader urges US, EU to broker peace with Turkey
Says military tanks, artillery and helicopters are being deployed against the Kurdish civilian population
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Germany planning to deploy 1,200 troops for Islamic State fight: army chief
Germany has not taken part in air strikes against IS, which have been mainly flown by US and French aircraft
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Iran demands closure of UN nuclear watchdog probe
Iran denies seeking to develop atomic weapons capability, insisting its nuclear programme is for peaceful purposes
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Hong Kong's dolphins at risk of disappearing
The proposed construction of a third runway at Hong Kong's busy airport could be the nail in the coffin
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Iran orchestra barred over women musicians
Female Iranian musicians have repeatedly complained of having been stopped from performing
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Women only fit to deliver children: Indian Muslim leader
Aboobacker Musliyar says women could never equal men
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Muslim rapper takes on Islamic State
Bijaan Lalani raps to get his message across that all Muslims are not terrorists
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Russia plane entered Israel control zone from Syria: minister
It was apparently an error by the pilot who was flying near the Golan, says Israeli defence minister
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Nepal arrests 38 in strike against 'Indian border blockade'
Protests at border over Nepal's new constitution have led to crippling fuel shortages in landlocked Himalayan nation
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Bahrain summons Iran envoy over Khamenei remarks
Khamenei has accused Bahrain's "tyrant minority" of "desecrating" things sacred to the Shia majority
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Motor racing-Driverless series not sport, says Mercedes boss
'A driverless series is not at all what I would consider a sport' said Formula One boss Toto Wolff
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Body of Russian pilot in Turkey, preparing handover to Russia: Turkish PM
Turkish PM says the body is being treated in accordance with the Orthodox tradition
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Turkmenistan in race against time to become global gas player
Turkmenistan boasts large gas reserves, but high prices and no technological progress mean exports remain low
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Colorado shooting suspect said 'no more baby parts': reports
Colorado Springs centre has been repeatedly targeted for protests by anti-abortion activists
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Prepaid cards: help for financially excluded or finance for terrorists?
Paris attackers used an anonymous prepaid card to rent hotel rooms outside Paris the night before the attacks
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Gulf unwilling to tighten oil taps alone: analysts
OPEC is to hold crucial meeting on December 4 to study prices, which have fallen around 60 per cent since mid-2014
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Trump claims Muslims worldwide were 'going wild' after 9/11
Earlier he invited scrutiny for saying Arab and Muslim Americans had celebrated the September 11, 2001 attacks
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Belgian scheme tries to nip radicalisation in the bud
Belgium has come under fire for failing to crack down on the radicalisation of its youth
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Saudi women candidates begin first election campaign
Around 900 women are standing in the December 12 municipal elections
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Russia announces economic sanctions against Turkey over jet downing
In addition, Turkish airlines will have to undergo increased controls in Russia "for security reasons"
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Gazan who killed Italian died fighting with IS in Iraq
Gaza media says Mahmud al-Salfiti had escaped prison and fled Gaza Strip in June to join the radical group in Iraq
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Kremlin says Putin 'fully mobilised' to tackle threat from Turkey
The spokesperson called Turkish evidence purporting to show the Russian jet had violated Turkish air space...
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Iran seeks $25 billion as new oil contract offer unveiled
Oil Minister Zanganeh opened a two-day conference in the capital attended by BP, Shell, Total, ENI, Repsol and OMV
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Saudi blogger could be pardoned: Swiss official
Swiss secretary of state says a procedure for a pardon is now under way before the head of state, that is King Salman
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Iraq suicide bomber kills six in flashpoint town
The bombing follows deadly fighting between Iraqi Shia and Kurdish forces that began as a dispute on November 12
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Arabic graffiti found on Easyjet, Vueling planes in France
The words "Allah Akbar" were scrawled on the fuel tank hatch of an Easyjet plane at Charles de Gaulle airport