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Eight British men due in court over multi-million pound gem robbery
Hatton Garden,London, boasts almost 300 dealers and more than 50 jewellery shops
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Over 4,000 Hindus and Sikhs from Pakistan and Afghanistan granted Indian citizenship
Citizenship for 4,230 Hindus and Sikhs were approved by the end of April 2015
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US senator stages 10-hour talkathon opposing surveillance
The Republican senator from Kentucky brought the Senate to a standstill Wednesday
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IS in full control of Syria's ancient city Palmyra: monitor
The al Qaeda offshoot controlled the central city's military air base, prison and intelligence headquarters
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New Zealand glacier body identified after 42 years
Moen, 19, was caught in an avalanche in September 1973, says police
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$800m payments: Etisalat, government may resolve PTCL dispute
Islamabad ready to take the hit; PC Chairman Zubair says transaction was ‘poorly run’
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Sharing intelligence
Extending hands that hold the keys to the intelligence files across the mutual border is going to be a challenge
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Indian election commission censures Shiv Sena MP for demanding disenfranchisement of Muslims
Election authority says such remarks violate the election code of conduct
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Nawaz pushes Turkmenistan to fast track implementation of TAPI
Nawaz to visit Kyrgyzstan on Thursday, hold talks with the Kyrgyz President Almazbek Atambaev
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US, Britain fine six top banks nearly $6bn for forex, Libor abuses
All five, plus the Bank of America, will also pay more than $1.8 billion in fines to the US Federal Reserve
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Bin Laden was grooming son as heir to al Qaeda's throne
A month before Bin Laden was killed his son was planning of ways to safely meet up with this father, began training
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Bin Laden was bent on spectacular US attack until the end: files
US releases more than 100 documents that shed new light on the mindset of al Qaeda's founder
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Meet the 'stock' faculty of Axact's universities
Evidence against Axact just keeps piling up after an NYT report revealed the company was operating as a diploma mill
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The Hijabi Chronicles: Muslim women enter hip-hop arena
Group leader says she rhymes about helping people, protesting and speaking up for humanity
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Karzai demands cancellation of ISI, Afghan spy agency intelligence accord
Statement says former Afghan president has expressed concern at the signing of the cooperation between spy agencies
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Muslims of Bihar donate land to build world's largest Hindu temple
Idea is to construct the building earthquake proof, since temple is located near the border of Nepal
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Crop-loss Indian farmers sell their children to survive: authorities
Lal Singh sells two sons to a shepherd for a year of labour, in exchange for Rs35,000
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Bay of Bengal migrant crisis: the boats and the numbers
Several 1000 more believed to be trapped on boats at sea with little food or water in a crisis sparked by smugglers
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Prostitute pleads guilty after killing Google executive with heroin
She pleaded guilty on Tuesday to administering a controlled substance and involuntary manslaughter
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Israel PM halts ban on Palestinians using settler buses
Israeli public radio said Defence Minister Moshe Yaalon had agreed to the ban
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Train accident in northern India leaves 10 dead
A train rams into a tractor pulling a wagon loaded with people killing 10 people and injuring more than 30
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Museum defends artist's call for drugs to fuel teens' creativity
"Basically what I'm proposing is the idea of using performance-enhancing drugs in education"
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With nuclear deal in sight, Iran drives harder bargain in Indian trade talks
The shift in Iran's stance has also been visible in the vital energy sector
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Twitter-Google deal puts tweets in search results
It's a way for organizations and people on Twitter to reach a global audience at the most relevant moments, says Arac
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Saudi Arabia dismisses reports of 'buying' nukes from Pakistan
Saudi Defense Ministry official says such reports are not new, and are likely to continue for some time
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The Morsi death sentence
he Arab spring has taken Egypt full circle, and back to square one
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UAE jails 5 Qatari officials for insulting leaders: Media
Hammadi was first accused of being a spy for Qatar when he was arrested in June last year
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Texas police, under threat, seek gang truce after deadly brawl
Of the 18 injured in the brawl, seven remain in the hospital and all are in stable condition
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More African-American children committing suicide than whites: Study
Suicide rate nearly doubled among black children during that time while it fell among white children
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Philippines says it’s prepared to help Rohingya migrants
Nearly 3,000 migrants have swum to shore or been rescued off Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand over the past week
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Revitalising relations: Afghan Taliban in Iran for talks
This is the second time Taliban are visiting Iran at the invitation of the Iranian government
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US charges six Chinese citizens with economic espionage
They led a long-running effort to obtain US trade secrets for universities & companies controlled by Chinese govt
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Police officer in Germany forces Muslim to eat rotten pork, shares video on Whatsapp
German prosecutors are investigating the police officer who allegedly abused two refugees
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Mother Teresa to be canonised in 2016: report
Known across the world for her charity work, Teresa was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1979
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Bomb outside Afghan justice ministry kills five, wounds dozens
It was the fifth major attack in Kabul in just over two weeks and the third to target employees of the justice system
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First industrial-scale chocolate factory opens in 'cocoa' king Ivory Coast
Ivory Coast produces more than 35 percent of global cocoa harvests
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World Bank pledges $5b to improve education in poor nations
World Bank pledges to spend $5 bln on education sector in poor nations
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Nurse jailed for life for poisoning UK patients
Chua describes himself in a letter as an angel turning into an evil person
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Pakistan in contact with Israel over recovery of 16 missing persons: Sartaj Aziz
Sartaj Aziz tells Senate that govt contacting Israel indirectly through US and Jordanian embassies
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Modi's 'shame' claim sparks backlash in India
Modi made the comments during his recent visits to Shanghai and Seoul to illustrate how far the country had come
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British public asked what creative person should be on next 20 pound note
"The design of these notes must command respect and legitimacy and should inspire, BoE Governor Mark Carney says
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Azerbaijan apartment block blaze kills at least 15
Health ministry said that at least two children were among those who perished in the fire
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Egypt using sexual attacks to crush opposition: rights group
Egyptian government must immediately put an end to these crimes, says secretary general of FIDH
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Breaking Bad in China: chemistry professor 'in meth gang'
The 50-year-old former academic surnamed Lu had "a set of recipes for producing methcathinone"
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1,850 killed, over 500,000 displaced in Yemen: UN
The UN repeatedly stresses that many of those injured and killed do not pass through health facilities
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Indian public campaigns to send 'killer' tiger home
Forest officials said Ustad had killed four people including the guard
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Is nicotine all bad?
Some studies show nicotine, like caffeine, can even have positive effects
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Morocco's Islamic women preachers lead social revolution
A woman has the right to choose for herself and should stand up to her father using Sharia law to support her rights
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11 Afghan police get year in jail over mob killing of woman
Judge Safiullah Mujadidi freed eight other officers accused of failure to carry out their duty for lack of evidence
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Bangladesh police urge ban on militant group after killings
Police have asked the home ministry to ban Ansarullah Bangla Team

















































