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Facebook not an information bubble, say researchers
Study found many of the shared stories allowed people to get viewpoints different from their own
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Texas attack 'inspired' but not directed by IS: Pentagon chief
Ashton Carter says it was concerning that there are individuals who draw their inspiration from ISIL
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Pakistani man sentenced to life in US prison for orchestrating 'honour killings'
Mohammad Ajmal Choudhry, a Brooklyn cab driver, arranged the murder of 2 family members in Pakistan
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Salman Khan’s sentence
By convicting Salman Khan,India’s judiciary has demonstrated that its legal system is there for all citizens to follow
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US strike kills senior Qaeda official in Yemen: SITE
Nasser bin Ali al-Ansi had appeared in a video claiming the deadly January attack on French magazine Charlie Hebdo
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Meet Christine Mau, first female F-35 fighter jet pilot
Christine Mau joined 87 F-35A pilots who have been trained over last four years at Eglin Air Force Base in Florida
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India approves bill to settle 1974 border dispute with Bangladesh
Agreement would see thousands of people living in “enclaves” being allowed to choose their nationality
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Saudi Arabia offers five-day Yemen ceasefire
US Secretary of State John Kerry welcomed the proposal
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Hardline Israel government emerges, angering Palestinians
The new government was formed after reaching a late-night deal on a new coalition
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Army chief meets US commander, discusses Pak-Afghan border security
General John F Campbell called on Chief of Army Staff General Raheel Sharif on Thursday
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China proposes joint mining of Indian Ocean ahead of Modi's visit to Beijing
Large deposits of gold and silver are discovered in Indian Ocean
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Pakistan inks four MoUs with Maldives
Maldivian president says Pakistan has proved to be a loyal friend
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Obama hosts anxious Gulf leaders as sands shift in Mideast
President Barack Obama faces the vexed task of restoring lost trust
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Salman Khan yet to receive regular bail
Salman's lawyers are set to file petition in high court which will decide whether he will be granted regular bail
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Over 50 Thai police punished over links to human trafficking
Thirty-two bodies, believed to be migrants from Myanmar and Bangladesh, have been found in shallow graves
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India fireworks factory blast kills 11
Police arrested the factory owner over the explosion which happened late Wednesday
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Australian foreign minister discusses bilateral relations with PM, COAS
Asutralian foreign minister says two countries should strengthen relations
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Ruling India lawmakers hit wrong button in vote bungle
Minister Pratap Rudy rushes over to the confused MPs to give instructions on how to use the machines
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Skin whitening creams: Popular in Pakistan, banned in Ivory Coast
Doctors say lightening products can lead to hypertension and diabetes
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Bangladesh uses 'sacred Arabic' to stop peeing in public
"Bangladeshi people respect Arabic and we've just utilised that," a ministry spokesperson says
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‘Rewards for Justice’: US offers $20m for four IS leaders
US State Department offers up to $7m for Qaduli's information whom it described as a senior IS official
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Texas gunman's father claims 'someone pushed' his son into the crime: Newspaper
Azam Soofi says Nadir was a "model son"
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India moves to settle 1974 border dispute with Bangladesh
Enclaves are essentially islands of land resulting from ownership arrangements made centuries ago by local princes
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Four arrested in German raids on anti-Muslim 'terror' group
The four suspects are accused of starting a "far-right terrorist organisation" called Oldschool Society
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Virtual reality headset Oculus set to ship in 2016
Oculus Rift will be shipping to consumers in Q1 2016, with pre-orders later this year
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Spain proposes new 'kebab law'
The laws proposes to put conditions on commercial licenses for Kebab shops in Spain
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Authors boycott ceremony as Charlie Hebdo feted in New York
Some 200 of PEN's 4,000 members signed a letter protesting against the choice
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Nepal devastation a 'wake-up call' for Pakistan
In Pakistan, the boundary between the two tectonic plates cuts through almost the entire length of the country
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UK department store stocks sports hijabs
Wearing a hijab in sports has long been a contested issue
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RAW formed to wipe Pakistan off the map of the world: Khawaja Asif
Defence minister calls RAW an 'enemy organisation' a day after army accuses RAW of fuelling terror in Pakistan
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Maldives president arrives in Islamabad on two-day visit
Maldivian president to hold talks with PM and President; cooperation agreements in various sectors expected
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US hands over 14 combat aircraft, 59 military trainer jets to Pakistan: report
Move comes as US withdraws its forces from Afghanistan, major defence articles have been transferred to Pakistan
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UAE eyes Mars mission
Mission to help researchers analyse Martian atmosphere with help of unmanned probe named al Amal
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France, India pledge swift conclusion to fighter jet deal
The meeting comes four weeks after the announcement of an outline purchase agreement
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Germanwings co-pilot 'tried out' descent on previous flight: report
Investigators had discovered this after a close evaluation of the jet's black-box flight recorder
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US due to stop managing Afghan airspace by end of June: report
Development could result in making Afghanistan no-fly zone
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Grooveshark clone brings most of original website's content back online
Grooveshark.io claims it is a music search engine, crawls internet for music hosted on third-party servers
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Afghan runaways fight heroin addiction on Pakistan street
Abdullah decided enough was enough and fled his home
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Back to the basics: Dawood Ibrahim lives in Pakistan, Indian minister clarifies after govt left red-faced
Clarification comes a day after Indian govt told Parliament they were unable to track the notorious gangster
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Kabul rejects Afghan Taliban’s request for 'Islamic Emirate' office
This would be second time that Afghan Taliban have called for 'political office'
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Court sentences four to death in Kabul lynching case
Farkhunda was lynched to death in public after she was falsely accused of desecrating the Holy Quran
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Salman Khan sentenced to five years in prison in hit-and-run case
Mumbai High Court has granted a two-day bail
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Texas shooting
IS claiming responsibility for the shooting in Texas have overshadowed the discussion on the moralities of free speech
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Obama picks Marine general as top military advisor
He will have to contend with a resurgent Russia, China's growing military might and looming automatic budget cuts
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W. House says 'too early' to link IS to Texas attack
It cautioned that extremists sometimes make claims of responsibility for propaganda purposes
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Sell alcohol, cigarettes or face closure: China tells Uyghur shopkeepers
Official says it is part of a campaign to weaken religion in the region
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Pakistani troops suit up for international war games in Jordan
The exercises come as a US-led coalition battles the Islamic State (IS) group in neighbouring Iraq and Syria
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Branching out: Isil opens a five-star hotel in Iraq
The popular 262-room hotel had fallen into Isil hands when the militant group took over Mosul, who reopened it
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Narendra Modi receives hostile welcome on China's social media platform Weibo
By Tuesday morning he had accumulated nearly 30,000 Weibo followers, but many users were less than welcoming
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Texas gunman had happy childhood in Pakistan but struggled in US
Soofi's story traced a familiar arc for some extremists - disappointment, alienation, and a search for belonging