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Apple may launch next iPhone on September 9
Many enhancements to the existing features are expected in the upcoming phone
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US cinema shooter escapes death penalty
Holmes attacked the packed premiere of The Dark Knight Rises, killing 12 people including a six-year-old child
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US jury finds Taliban fighter guilty on terrorism charges
Hamidullin, 55, was the first military prisoner from Afghanistan to be tried in a US federal court
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Three dead as French train hits car at level crossing
Three victims were in the car which seems to have stopped in the middle of the track
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Indian villagers kill five women for 'witchcraft'
Police in eastern Jharkhand said a group of assailants dragged the women out of their huts and beat them to death
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Bangladesh vows to 'hunt down' secular blogger's killers
Home Minister said intelligence agencies went straight to work after armed attackers hacked the blogger to death
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Top 10 most expensive cars in the world
Which one of these would you want to ride?
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Father of arson attack Palestinian toddler dies of injuries: official
The child's father had been treated for third-degree burns at an Israeli hospital
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51 dead, hundreds wounded in lethal wave of Kabul bombings
Pakistan condemns suicide attack in Kabul
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Ongoing campaign : Pakistan irked by US drone strike
Foreign office condemns latest attack in North Waziristan.
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UN condemns 'shameful' migrant conditions in Greece
Greek PM Alexis Tsipras said huge influx of migrants was too much for his debt-ravaged country, pleaded for EU help
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Is your Android phone vulnerable to being hijacked by hackers
An app called Stagefright Detector checks to see if your phone is vulnerable or not
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Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan pledges allegiance to Islamic State
IMU leader was seen in a video message proclaiming his allegiance to the IS, adding that it was not just an group
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UN adopts resolution setting up Syria chemical weapons probe
US-drafted resolution sets up a team of experts tasked with identifying the perpetrators of the chemical weapons
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Blows for Obama as key lawmakers come out against Iran deal
Chuck Schumer is the first Senate Democrat to announce his opposition to the agreement
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Indian security forces firing, tear-gas shelling leaves two protesting Kashmiris injured
Protests staged over murder of suspected insurgent in Indian Kashmir. Protesters pelted security forces with stones
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11 Indian labourers killed as factory wall collapses
Senior police official says most victims were pronounced dead on spot
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Islamic State executes 19 girls in Mosul for 'refusing to have sex with fighters'
Group tells the girls' families not to expect their bodies for burial
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French aid worker hostage freed in Yemen
Isabelle Prime and her translator Shereen Makawi were abducted by gunmen in the capital Sanaa on Feb 24
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Islamic State kidnaps 230 civilians in central Syria: monitor
Syrian Observatory for Human Rights says civilians were taken in town of Al-Qaryatain
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Smile! Emoji is taking over advertising
Everyone speaks emoji, and now advertisers do too
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Four years after massacre, Norwegian youths reclaim island
Determined to reclaim possession of site youngsters will hold their annual camp from Friday to Sunday
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Fourth secular blogger hacked to death in Bangladesh
Bangladesh Blogger and Activist Network says Niloy Chakrabarti was killed after gang broke into his apartment
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9 tech companies and how they got their names
Find out how nine of the world's biggest technology companies got their names and what they mean
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Six dead in latest India train accident
29 bodies have so far been recovered from the carriages, local police say
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Thai man jailed for 30 yrs for 'insulting' royals on Facebook
He was sentenced to 10 years on each count with the 60-year jail term halved after he pleaded guilty, says his lawyer
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War veteran Kerry hails 'remarkable transformation' of US-Vietnam ties
Top US diplomat meets President Truong Tan Sang at French colonial-era Presidential Palace
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Pakistan wants result-oriented dialogue with India: Aziz
Sartaj Aziz says Pakistan is pursuing a policy of good relations all neighbours
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Jon Stewart airs last 'Daily Show' after 16-year run
Besides taking politicians and TV networks to task, his show had a guest list second to none
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Truck bomb in Kabul kills eight, wounds nearly 200
A hospital official said their facility had been flooded with patients, including many women and children
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Sisi unveils Egypt's 'new Suez Canal'
Initial estimates suggested new route would take up to 3 years to build, but Sisi set an ambitious target of 12 months
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Britons prefer smartphones over laptops to go online-watchdog
A third of the people turned to a smartphone first to browse the Internet, while only 30% opened up a laptop
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NY Times tops one million digital subscribers
The more than one million digital-only subscribers are in addition to Times' 1.1 million print subscribers
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More resignations as Taliban try to heal leadership rift
Former diplomat Aziz Rehman and Maulvi Nek Mohammad, who served as a deputy minister under Taliban, both stepped down
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Turkmen state company to lead TAPI pipeline construction efforts
The decision was reached unanimously at a meeting of the TAPI steering committee by ministers from the four countries
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Kuwait court frees 11 suspects in Shia mosque attack
A travel ban, however, remains in place on the freed defendants, including two women
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Want to contest in village elections? Get a toilet, says Bihar
Bihar state has made a law that requires candidates to have a toilet in their home to be nominated for 2016 polls
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Russia accuses Britain of forcing out its diplomats
Russian embassy says London's behaviour is confrontational and risky
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World's first ant map launched in Hong Kong
The colourful interactive online map displays the geographic locations of nearly 15,000 types of ant
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US, Russia agree on UN Syria chemical arms resolution: Kerry
United States has presented draft resolution to 15-member UN Security Council
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At least 13 killed in bomb attack on Saudi mosque
Pakistan condemns the attack. Ministry spokesperson says 9 people wounded as Islamic State group claims responsibility
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MH370 proof raises hopes of solving flight mystery
Chinese relatives of MH370 passengers express doubts over Malaysian PM's announcement regarding debris found recently
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After 50 years, trams to return to Indian capital
Aim was to encourage people to abandon cars for the trolleys as they travel between historic sights in Old Delhi
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Turkey offers first ever ‘halal cruise’
On its four nights voyage to Greece, the cruise will offer no alcohol, pork related products
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Bill Gates tops Forbes richest tech billionaires list
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg snares the number four position with a net worth of $41.2 billion
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Afghan military helicopter crashes, 17 soldiers killed: commanders
Five soldiers were killed in the crash, caused by technical difficulties as the helicopter was ferrying supplies
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Six dead in first major Afghan Taliban attack since power transition
The attack in Pul-i-Alam highlights growing insecurity as Afghan forces face first summer fighting season without NATO
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Japan's Hiroshima ceremonies 'scheming': Chinese media
Chinese paper criticises Japan for commemorating the atomic bombing without highlighting its own wartime aggression
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Pakistan rejects India's claim of Kashmir militant's Pakistani origin
Indian forces say they have captured a Pakistani militant who attacked a border security convoy in Indian Kashmir
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Iran, Turkey must work together to fight Islamic State: Rouhani
In his phone call, Rouhani also suggested Turkey should "coordinate" attacks with both Syrian and Iraqi governments

















































