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Indian Airline IndiGo orders 250 A320neos, a record for Airbus
India's air passenger market has expanded at breakneck speed and looks set to continue to swell
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Toll in Syria regime raids near Damascus rises to 96: monitor
Britain-based group says death toll has risen to 96 people, including at least two women and four children
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Modi's 'selfie' obsession continues at Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
Modi in a series of tweets expresses gratitude and appreciation to the UAE and its government
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US to increase military drone flights: report
Under new plans, the US Air Force, would get help from the Army, Special Operations Command and government contractors
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Penpics of key players in Sri Lanka's general election
Sri Lanka's former strongman president, who was ousted in January, is seeking a return to power as prime minister
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Rescue teams race to Indonesian plane crash site
The ATR 42-300 twin-turboprop plane was carrying 49 passengers and five crew on the short flight to Oksibil
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Apple’s solution for iPhone users with small hands
Trick to using the iPhone with one hand is to double-tap the home button
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Gloves off as women take to Myanmar's ferocious kickboxing style
Lethwei fighters say their sport is the toughest member of Southeast Asia's kickboxing family
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UAE decides to allot land for temple in Abu Dhabi
Modi thanks UAE leadership for the landmark decision
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Exodus grows as Afghans escape quagmire of violence
Afghans are migrating as pessimism abounds about the deteriorating war
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Palestinian hunger strike tests Israel force-feeding law
Israel's govt will decide if it will invoke a law allowing force-feeding of prisoners when their lives are endangered
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Iraqi panel finds Maliki, others responsible for fall of Mosul
Indictment of Maliki, other senior officials comes a week after PM launched a sweeping campaign to combat corruption
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At least 70 dead in Syria regime raids near Damascus: monitor
Syrian Observatory for Human Rights says preliminary information suggests most of the dead are civilians
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Australian travel blogger captures breathtaking pictures of Pakistan
Sophee Southall and her husband recently visited Pakistan and are in awe of its beauty
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India summons Pakistan envoy over 'civilian deaths' along LoC
Firing and shelling between troops has occurred on an almost daily basis for the past week along the border
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Libya calls for Arab air strikes on Islamic State in Sirte
Government also renews its call for UN Security Council to lift arms embargo hampering military's battle against IS
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Watch out Mickey: Star Wars theme parks are not 'far, far away'
Disney CEO says the new lands at Disneyland and Walt Disney World will transport guests to whole new Star Wars planet
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Al Qaeda in Syria frees several US-trained rebels: statement
Division 30 welcomes this move and hopes that they will also release the group's commander and other fighters
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Villagers find crashed Indonesian plane: official
According to BASARNAS Twitter account, the aircraft was carrying 44 adults, five crew and five children and infants
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US court rules against displaying anti-Muslim ads on buses
Group claims King County has violated its First Amendment right to free speech by refusing to post ads on buses
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Sri Lanka deploys thousands of police on election eve
63,000 officers are fanning out across the country to guard polling booths and counting centres for Monday's election
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British queen poised for record after rallying troubled monarchy
On September 9, Queen Elizabeth II will beat the record held by Queen Victoria who reigned for more than 63 years
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Want to know what Obama's listening to? Check Spotify
You can now listen to his playlists on Spotify
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Hundreds of tonnes' of cyanide at China blasts site: military
Residents and victims' families hit out at authorities for what they said was an information blackout
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Baghdad car bomb kills 11: officials
Islamic State claimed responsibility for the attack and said more than 20 people were killed
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Pakistanis brawl with other migrants over access to Greek ‘floating refugee camp’
About 50 migrants from Pakistan, Afghanistan and Iran threw stones and exchanged blows as tempers boiled over
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No space for Pakistani ‘migrants’ on Greece’s floating ‘refugee camp’
Greek authorities say only migrants from Syria will be considered as refugees and will be given space on the boat
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Taking up his father's mantle: Bin Laden's son calls for 'jihad' against US, allies
This is the first time the militant group has presented Hamza as an official member of al Qaeda
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Afghan police arrest five over public beating video
The video shows a man hitting a young woman repeatedly with a large stick while a crowd looks on
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Unprovoked Indian firing killed one, injured three along LoC: ISPR
One of the injured was in serious condition after sustaining a head injury as Indian forces shelled Nakial sector
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Taj Mahal makes twitter debut
Within hours of the getting the twitter handle, Taj Mahal boasts thousands of followers
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IS 'beheads' 12 in battle for Libya's Sirte: media
Libya's ambassador to France says fighting in Sirte has left between 150 and 200 dead
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Egypt's deposed president Morsi appeals death sentence
The Cairo criminal court sentenced Morsi to death over a mass jail break during 2011 uprising against Hosni Mubarak
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Scottish Labour elect young star as new leader
She has been a Scottish MP for four years, beat veteran campaigner Ken Macintosh to replace Jim Murphy
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At least 40 migrants die in Mediterranean: Italy navy
The boat was carrying about 300 migrants when it ran into difficulty off the coast of Libya
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Malaysia, China, Australia to 'refine' search efforts for MH370
The jet disappeared from radar on March 8 last year after mysteriously veering off its original flight path
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Mullah Akhtar Mansoor welcomes Zawahiri's pledge of loyalty
Mullah Akhtar Mansoor takes charge as the IS group makes gradual inroads into Afghanistan
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US hostage raped by Baghdadi before death: report
US officials say the circumstances of her death remain unclear
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China blast residents evacuated over chemical fears as death toll reaches 104: Xinhua
Residents around the site of the explosions evacuated over fears of highly-poisonous sodium cyanide
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Modi sets 1,000-day deadline to power up India villages
The poor are at bottom of the pyramid of development and we have to strengthen the base of the pyramid, says Modi
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Corruption eating away at India 'like a termite': Modi
According to a new poll, 59 per cent of respondents feel Modi has not kept his promise of a corruption-free government
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Neighborhood watch: Kabul seeks direct talks with Taliban
Experts feel China best suited to pick up mantle after Pakistan’s exclusion from peace process
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US jails Albanian who had financially supported terror activities in Pakistan, Afghanistan
Agron Hasbajrami had sent $1,000 to a terror group, but was arrested while trying to travel to Pakistan
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Cross-border terrorism in Indian Kashmir will be subject of Delhi talks: MEA Spokesperson
Vikas Swarup, while responding to a question on Twitter, hints at the agenda of the stalks scheduled for August 23-24
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Royals warn against paparazzi pictures of Prince George
Says a line has been crossed and any further escalation in tactics would represent a very real security risk
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Woman killed by Indian shelling in Kashmir
The incident took place on Friday in Nezapir sector, located in Forward Kahuta district on the Line of Control
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Russia steps up demand for US to drop European missile shield
Moscow has long opposed the plan and vowed to retaliate if it goes ahead
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25,000 farmers seek permission to hang themselves on India's Independence Day
According to report, Indian government owes farmers INR8 bilion for seizing 700 acres of their land
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Islamic State attacks in and around Iraqi refinery town
The town of Baiji and its refinery - Iraq's largest - have been a battlefront for more than a year
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China battles fires, contamination at chemical blast site
Chinese media & environment groups warn host of potentially extremely dangerous chemicals may have been stored there