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You may be growing older faster than you perviously thought, study finds
Using 18 biological measurements, researchers determined a "biological age" with ageing signs appearing in mid-20s
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800 million still hungry and poor despite progress of millennium goals: UN
16,000 children still die each day, mostly from preventable causes
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Saudi Arabia again denies Hajj visas to pilgrims from Ebola-hit countries
Ministry also requested elderly, individuals with chronic diseases, among others to postpone Hajj this season
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Surveillance software maker Hacking Team gets taste of its own medicine
Among documents published by hackers a list that purports to show company's active and inactive clients at end of 2014
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COAS discusses bilateral defence ties with chief of South African army
General Raheel Sharif is on a three-day official visit to South Africa
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Will the Burqa Be Banned in Berlin?
Many liberals and conservatives in Germany also believe that the head scarf as a religious symbol should be banned
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Shiv Sena urges Indian govt to impose family planning on Muslims
The extremist party hopes Modi will clearly tell India’s Muslim community to accept the necessity of family planning
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Woman stripped naked in Indian-held Kashmir
The woman was stripped naked by a gang of five men, including an Army official and a minor
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Warplanes bomb Saleh party HQ in Yemen capital
The attack came as some of Saleh's party members were meeting the UN's Yemen envoy in another part of the city
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Iraqi jet mistakenly bombs Baghdad district, five killed
The Sukhoi jet had been taking part in an air strike against Islamic State militants
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15 Turkish workers killed in truck collision: official
Driver of milk tanker has survived accident and is being treated in hospital
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44 killed in bomb blasts in Nigeria's Jos: relief agency
44 dead, while 47 injured in the twin blasts in Nigeria
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China using animals to predict earthquakes: report
Government researchers use chickens, fish and toads to try to predict earthquakes
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Pakistan's glaciers melting faster than rest of the world
Pakistan is listed among countries highly vulnerable to the adverse impacts of climate change
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Greek finance minister quits after voters reject bailout terms
Minister makes announcement as European creditors scramble to respond to "No" vote in debt referendum
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Nobel tributes at Dalai Lama 80th birthday bash in US
If we can help to create a more compassionate, kind planet,it would be the most beautiful gift of all, says Dalai Lama
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Suicide bomber kills five in Nigeria church: police, witness
A loud explosion rips through the church as the bomber arrives on a motorised rickshaw
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IS in Afghanistan on Xi, Putin's summit agenda: China
China, Russia will talk about how to respond to the security situation in Afghanistan: Chinese vice foreign minister
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Suicide bombers force soul-searching in British town
Home Secretary Theresa May asks parents to report "radicalised" children to police
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Pakistan, India to start process of joining China security bloc
Chinese vice foreign minister says India and Pakistan's admission to the SCO will improve their bilateral relations
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Greece 'No' in referendum sends euro into tailspin
61 percent of Greek voters had backed the government's 'No' in the plebiscite
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Britain's Princess Charlotte christened in intimate ceremony
21 guests attended the low-key baptism held inside the 16th century Church of St Mary Magdalene on the country estate
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Pakistan responds to India's 'unprovoked' firing at working boundary
Pakistan Rangers are befittingly responding to India’s unprovoked firing at Charwah Sector, says ISPR
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Rocks in the road
The rocks in the path of better relations between Pakistan and Afghanistan are inconvenient but not immovable
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Opinion polls show 'No' ahead in Greek bailout referendum
Spokesperson for the ruling Syriza party says he think this is guidance for the government
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Kerry says 'now the time' to finish Iran nuclear deal
Comments come after long meetings Vienna between Kerry and Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Zarif in Vienna
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China says tourists attacked in Turkey during anti-China protests
Relations between Turkey and China have been strained recently over the treatment of Muslim Uighur in China
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'Dead' Turkish man spends 10 years fighting to prove he is alive
Sinan Avci discovered that Turkey's Social Security Fund had listed him as dead in 2004
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Lone Muslim survivor of London attacks warns of rising Islamophobia
Mughal was one of the people travelling on the Picadilly line the day four bombs detonated
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Dawood's surrender offer not accepted due to 'no jail, no torture' condition
Former Maharashtra CM says Ibrahim's condition of not being kept in jail was not acceptable to state government
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Heavy US-led raids on IS Syria stronghold kill dozens
US-led coalition says strikes were some of its heaviest since it began carrying out raids against IS in Syria
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Syria regime forces enter rebel bastion Zabadani
According to Syrian media operations are continuing with dozens of terrorists killed and wounded
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British Muslim woman hopes to end abuse faced by veil wearers
'My Freedom, My Right' features Joni Clarke reciting a poem that recalls comments made to her because of her niqab
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Iran deploys new home-built long-range radar
The Ghadir phased-array unit was unveiled in Ahwaz city in southwestern Khuzestan province
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First Arab Muslim woman to officiate at Wimbledon 2015
Shaheen, 41, from Kuwait is one of around 350 men and women officiating at Wimbledon this year
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Islamophobic attacks rise by 23.5% in France
Report alleges Islamophobic attacks in France have increased in the aftermath of Paris shootings
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America celebrates July 4 with hot dogs and barbecues amid tightened security
Possible security threats, wildfires and rainy weather did little to dampen the spirits of celebrants
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Nine dead in China building collapse, dozens rescued: Xinhua
A total of 51 workers were in building in city of Wenling in Zhejiang province when it came down
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Two London teens have married IS fighters: lawyer
Two of the trio said they were married in ceremonies approved by IS and are living in and around the Syrian Raqqa city
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Greece votes in referendum with future in euro in doubt
Greeks are split on whether to accept an offer by creditors that PM calls humiliation and is urging people to reject
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fighting terror: US Congressman lauds Zarb-e-Azb
US Congress has lauded the Pakistan government’s determined measures especially the Zarb-e-Azb military operation
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IS turns Syria's historic Palmyra amphitheatre into blood soaked execution ground: Video
New video released by the group shows 25 Syrian government soldiers being executed by teenagers
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Tunisia declares state of emergency after beach attack
Prime Minister Habib Essid had acknowledged that police took too long to respond to last week's attack by a gunman
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Saudi-led air strike on Yemen rebel bastion kills 23
Sources say strike targeted a munitions factory in Saqayn near Saada
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PM felicitates Obama on US Independence Day
Prime Minister says Pakistan and America are bound by ideals of freedom, democracy and human rights
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Meditating Portuguese actor mistaken for terrorist on Paris plane
He was released after 6 hours of questioning; police watched videos of him online and checked his Wikipedia profile
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Majority of Britons now see Muslims as a threat
According to a YouGov poll, 56% of the people currently believe that Islam is a danger to Western liberal democracy
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British equipment was used to make chemical weapons in Saddam's Iraq: report
Foreign Office files reveal mustard gas was being manufactured at a plant in Baghdad using British-supplied equipment
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Iran atomic bomb probe may be completed in 2015: IAEA
UN watchdog says "progress was made on the way forward, but more work is needed"
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Can the son of a Pakistani bus driver be the future mayor of London?
First Muslim MP Sadiq Khan believes electing a Muslim mayor of London would send strong message to haters