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Nikkei going global with Financial Times takeover
The merger is set to give Nikkei a major international presence in the media sector
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5 new WhatsApp features you can't miss
These five features will be included in the next update and are definitely worth waiting for
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Next round of Afghan-Taliban talks set for end July: officials
China will "most probably" be hosting the meeting, sources say
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US air strike kills top al Qaeda commander in Afghanistan: Pentagon
Pentagon says high-ranking al Qaeda operational commander, Abu Khalil al-Sudani, has been killed
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Turkey detains over 250 suspected militants: official
Arrests were made following violent attacks against members of the public and the armed forces in recent days
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Oil prices rebound in Asia but crude oversupply weighs
Rebound is unlikely to be sustained because of a global crude glut
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Thai general among 72 indicted over human trafficking
The move comes after a major people-smuggling trade unravelled in May
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Google lists Modi among 'world's most stupid prime ministers'
Modi's images appeared multiple times in the search engine
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Kenya lockdown as Obama comes to talk security, trade
Parts of the Kenyan capital Nairobi will be locked down, airspace closed and 10,000 police officers deployed
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Muslim NGO in India gives scholarships to Hindus
Scholarships were given to 400 students of which 50 were Hindus
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Turkish jets hit Islamic State positions in Syria
The prime minister's office said that Turkey will take any necessary measures to protect national security
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World's first malaria vaccine gets go-ahead from EU regulators
Global health experts have long hoped scientists would be able to develop an effective malaria vaccine
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Chris Brown begs Philippines to allow him to leave
Brown goes down on his knees and begs authorities to let him resume his world tour
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Gunman opens fire in US movie theater killing two
Shooter, a white male in his 50s dies from a self-inflicted wound
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Emerging threat: US seeks Pakistan’s help to counter IS
US Senate panel deputy chief Dianne Feinstein calls for close cooperation between Washington and Islamabad
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Turkey agrees to open bases to US for bombing IS: US official
Turkey pounded IS militants in Syria after a Turkish soldier was killed by cross-border fire from the fighters
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Militant group disowns splinter faction in Indian Kashmir
Qayoom Najar expelled from Hizbul Mujahideen group for violating outfit's constitution, carrying out condemnable acts
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Another earth: NASA discovers Earth-like planet orbiting Sun’s 'cousin'
Kepler 452b is 1,400 light-years away, the first of the 12 newly catalogued exoplanets to be confirmed as planet
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Russian beauty queen exposed as neo-Nazi
Olga Kuzkova stripped off title as pictures showing her tilt towards white supremacy surface
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Smartwatches open new hacking risk
A study found that 100 percent of the tested smartwatches contain significant vulnerabilities
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Amnesty protests 'staggering execution spree' in Iran
Authorities are believed to have executed an astonishing 694 people in six months, set to surpass the toll of 2014
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Saudi downplays Hamas pilgrimage visit
Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir says there was no (political) visit by Hamas to the kingdom
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Pakistan building digital espionage capacity to rival the US
Report says ISI hired companies to acquire spying toolkits from Western and Chinese firms for domestic surveillance
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Death toll rises to 37 after blasts in Nigerian city of Gombe
No one has claimed responsibility for attacks, but they bore hallmarks of extremist group Boko Haram
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Japan parents sue uni club over son's binge-drink death
None of his fellow members reportedly gave him water or treatment until they called an ambulance four hours later
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More than 200 protesting teachers arrested in Iran: activists
Anti-riot police on motorbikes roam streets and there is a heavy security presence in metro stations
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Syria food crisis worsening, say UN agencies
According to FAO and WFP's report, around 9.8 million people in Syria are estimated to be food insecure
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First Saudi execution after Ramazan pause
Authorities carry out the sentence against the convict in the Qassim region
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US lauds Pakistan for facilitating Murree talks
Commander Resolute Support Mission & US Forces in Afghanistan Gen John Campbell calls on army chief at GHQ
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Israeli troops shoot dead Palestinian in West Bank: medics
Neighbours say Falah Abu Maria, 50, was shot in chest in village of Beit Omar near southern city of Hebron
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Pearson decides to sell Financial Times to global media owner
The publisher believes the time is right to focus fully on its education strategy and no longer on the media sector
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Iran eyes $185 billion oil, gas projects after sanctions
Minister says republic would focus on its oil and gas, metals and car industries with an eye to exporting to Europe
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Seattle mayor pushes for Sharia-compliant financing
Mayor says he will work to develop new tools for Muslims who can't use mortgage products due to religious beliefs
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After Iran deal, EU's Mogherini to visit Tehran, Saudi Arabia
EU's foreign policy chief to meet Saudi Arabia officials including the country's new foreign minister
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Obama returns to father's homeland with history, security on his mind
Obama's visit is with the hope of showing that the US is a strong partner for the whole of Sub-Saharan Africa
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India scandals threaten 'scam-free' government pledge
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's bold promise of a squeaky clean government is under threat
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Nuclear deal saved Iran from disaster, says Dr AQ Khan
Claims ongoing chaos would have left the field open to a military coup sponsored by the West
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Afghanistan summons Pakistani envoy over cross-border shelling
Afghan foreign ministry alleges three civilians were killed in Pakistan's cross-border shelling
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Greece passes second crucial bailout bill
legislation covers changes to civil justice system, bank deposit scheme and measures to shore up liquidity of banks
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Mumbai 1993 bomb plotter seeks stay of execution
Eleven people have been convicted over the 1993 attacks, the deadliest in India's history
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Top Turkish daily fires commentator over anti-Erdogan tweet
The journalist accused Erdogan of being the main factor behind the rise of Islamic State
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US seeks Pakistan's cooperation against Islamic State
Senator Feinstein stresses need for continued cooperation between Pakistan and the US
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Muslim woman wins $25,000 from Abercrombie over discrimination case
Samantha Elauf was denied a job at the company's store in Oklahoma for wearing a hijab
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China ire as Myanmar jails scores for illegal logging
Mass sentencing comes after loggers were arrested in January during a crackdown on illegal forestry activities
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Indian official to visit Iran to discuss oil dues
Finance Secretary Rajiv Mehrishi will lead a delegation of officials from July 25-26
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Pope Francis US approval ratings on the decline: poll
His unfavorable rating nearly doubled between 2014 and 2015
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Obama administration takes Iran nuclear deal fight public
Cabinet officials will testify before Senate's committee in their first such public appearance since deal was reached
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Experts support call for lower cancer drug prices
It's time for patients and their physicians to call for change
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Only all-Muslim basketball team in US fights Islamophobia
Team names itself Motor City Muslims to show pride in its faith and culture
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Iran deal fuels tussle for gas pipelines in Pakistan
Russian participation in TAPI would allow Moscow to connect the pipeline to others in the former Soviet Union

















































