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Egypt sentences deposed president Morsi to death
Morsi and more than 100 other defendants sentenced to death over jail breaks during the 2011 uprising
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Indian, Chinese firms sign deals worth $22 billion
Agreements include commercial engagement in sectors like renewable energy, ports, financing and industrial parks
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Eight dead in Nepal chopper crash: US defence chief
British aid helicopters also turn back from Nepal
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Al Jazeera journalist slams NSA for listing him on terror watch list
Ahmed Zaidan, Al-Jazeera bureau chief in Islamabad says listing was an attempt to murder his professionalism
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IS seizes government HQ in Iraq's Ramadi
An interior ministry statement said a counter-attack had begun
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Dangerous labels
Collection and use of metadata is a violation of the individual’s right to privacy
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Pakistan could miss development goals if climate change worsens weather disasters: Experts
If global warming is held to 2 degrees Celsius, Pakistan would have only a "low" risk of failing to eradicate...
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Boston bomber Tsarnaev sentenced to death by US jury
He was sentenced to death on six of the 17 capital counts over life imprisonment by a US jury
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India, China ink 24 key agreements worth $10 billion
Agreements included protocol for setting up consulates in Chengdu and Chennai
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Luxembourg PM first gay EU leader to marry
Luxembourg's parliament approved same-sex marriage in June 2014
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In unprecedented move, premier censures Afghan Taliban
By terming the violence terrorism, Pakistan wins favour of many west of Durand Line
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750 migrants rescued off Indonesia as pressure grows for solution
Activists estimate up to 8,000 migrants are at sea in Southeast Asia
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Mexico arrests man trying to smuggle Pakistanis among 13 migrants into the US
The migrants included six Pakistani adult males and six Bangladeshi men and one minor.
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Embassy bombings: Former Osama Bin Laden accomplice sentenced to life imprisonement
It is noteworthy that Khalid al Fawwaz had been arrested in London the same year when the incident took place
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10 most controversial Nobel Prize winners
The prestigious peace prize was set up, interestingly, by the inventor of dynamite and other explosives
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FIFA chief Blatter seeks Israel concession in Palestine dispute
The Palestinians seek a vote at the FIFA Congress on May 29 claiming abuse of their footballers by Israel
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Amnesty urges UAE to release 3 sisters held for tweets
They have been held in secret detention and with no contact with the outside world since being summoned by police
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Religious scholar says anti-Muslim fervour is rising in America
Religous scholar says everything said about Muslims today was said about Jews in the '40s and '50s
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Modi, Li try hand at 'selfie' diplomacy
Modi is known for being at ease with social media, including a large follower base on Twitter
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India's Modi tells China to 'reconsider' approach
Modi asked China to reconsider approach on issues that hold them back from realising full potential of partnership
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Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg posts infographic of India without Kashmir
It did not take long for Indians to notice the mistake, forcing Zuckerberg to delete the post
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750 migrants rescued off Indonesia as pressure grows for solution
Activists estimate up to 8,000 migrants are at sea in Southeast Asia
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Xi to Indian PM: China, India must build mutual trust
Chinese president says we must control our differences and strengthen cooperation
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Obama offers Gulf allies 'ironclad' security pledge
United States was prepared to help "deter and confront an external threat to any GCC state
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No operational linkage between ISIL in Iraq, Syria and Pakistan: US State Dept
State dept press office director Jeff Rathke says US concerned about ISIL influence spreading
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IS leader urges Muslims to move to 'caliphate': recording
Baghdadi said moving to the caliphate he declared was an obligation for Muslims
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US Congress sends Iran nuclear review bill to Obama
The bill will allow lawmakers at least 30 days to review any final Iran accord
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US lamb producers eye growing halal meat market
American Lamb Board is centering adverts in areas with high Muslim population including Detroit, Chicago and New York
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Protesters call on Saudi Arabia not to execute top Shia cleric
A Saudi court in October 2014 had sentenced Nimr to death after convicting him of “sedition”
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US offers aid to probe attack on Ismaili community in Karachi
"American people stand in solidarity with the people of Pakistan," says John Kerry
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First woman who contested Aligarh Muslim University polls found dead in India
Officials said that her body was completely decomposed when they found her
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Goodwill gesture: 29 Afghans handed over to Afghan police
ISPR say Afghan nationals detained during Operation Zarb-e-Azb handed over to Afghan Border Police
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Pakistan putting out propaganda through Hersh article: former CIA official
Morell says Pakistan was embarrassed by the 2011 raid that kill Osama bin Laden
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Chinese company sends 12,000+ on Thai holiday
All the guests would attend one of a series of giant banquets at the Royal Cliff Hotel in Pattaya.
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'Shady business': Modi's visit to China museum causes social media frenzy
Along with a white kurta-churidar and shawl, Modi sported a pair of dark glasses throughout the trip
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Indian couple beaten to death, burnt by angry relatives
Relatives attack fifteen-year-old Devi and Manjhi, 25, with sticks and stones in front of villagers
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Afghanistan's women rangers challenge stereotypes
Fatima, Kubra, Nikbakht, and Sediqa are the park's first and only female wardens
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Accusations made by Seymour Hersh about Pakistan are baseless: FO
Hersh claimed that Pakistan helped United States get to al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden in Abbottabad
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Child bride faces $25,000 fine for rejecting marriage
Meghawal says she was married off at 11 months old to a nine-year-old boy in her village
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Qatar elects two women for first time
Sheikha Jufairi and Fatma Al-Kuwari both won seats in Wednesday's election
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UN urges Pakistan to protect religious minorities after attack
Ban calls on Pakistan to bring those responsible to justice
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Two Pakistanis killed in Kabul guesthouse attack: embassy
Deceased include Ismail Awan, adviser in a power supply company and Abdul Sattar, manager at a construction company
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Indian PM starts China visit with Terracotta Warriors
Modi visited the World Heritage Site in the ancient Chinese capital of Xian
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Anger as Philippine factory fire death kills 72
"Many of those retrieved were reduced to skulls and bones," national police chief Leonardo Espina says
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Reform doubts grow as India's Modi marks year in office
Modi vows to make the 21st century India's century
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Karachi carnage: India stands firmly with Pakistan, says Modi
Indian prime minister says attack was deeply saddening [and] utterly condemnable
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US House passes bill ending NSA bulk data collection
USA Freedom Act passed 338-88 with broad bipartisan support
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The thaw continues
It makes good sense to join forces to fight the Taliban threat whatever its local brand-name may be
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Cameron to announce tougher laws to crackdown on extremists
His centre-right Conservative government is to include a new law to "defeat extremism"
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Kabul guesthouse siege: Death toll jumps to 14: official, UN
Officials say the attackers did not have a chance to detonate their suicide vests during the seven-hour long battle