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Taliban ambush kills 11 Afghan soldiers: officials
Najibullah Najibi, a spokesperson for the army confirms the attack
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Israel to free Palestinian hunger striker: lawyer
Adnan was detained a year ago, shortly after the kidnapping and murder of three young Israelis
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Israel navy seizes ship seeking to break Gaza blockade
Activist vessel forced towards an Israeli port to prevent intended breach Gaza Strip maritime blockade
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Second NY prison escapee shot and captured: US media
David Sweat was serving a life sentence without parole for murdering a sheriff's deputy in New York state
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UK warns of possible further attacks in Tunisia
Queen Elizabeth II sent condolences to that relatives of victims of a mass shooting that killed at least 38
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US air strikes target militants near border in east Afghanistan
US forces spokesperson says targeted militants were threatening international coalition forces near the eastern border
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Istanbul police use teargas to break up Gay Pride parade
Scene turned violent when participants denounced "the fascism" of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan
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Deadline in doubt in tense Iran nuclear talks
Iran and the US admits during tense talks on Sunday that they are highly likely to miss a looming deadline
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SpaceX rocket explodes after launch
The capsule blasted off at 10:21am (1421 GMT) from Cape Canaveral, Florida, atop the Falcon 9 rocket
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Plan to turn Manchester chapel into Muslim prayer room sparks fury
Move prompted an online petition that received 1,000 signatures within 26 hours
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Kuwait Shia mosque bomber was Saudi national
Kuwait's interior ministry says attacker entered country through Kuwait Airport at dawn of the same day of bombing
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Morrisons upsets Muslim consumers by selling pork products under Ramazan promotion
Supermarket staff across the country are being called out for religious blunders
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Russian MP urges Facebook blockage over rainbow flag
Says would petition Russia's telecoms oversight agency, FSB security service and President Putin if it does not help
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Flash floods, landslides kill 23 in southeastern Bangladesh
Tens of thousands of people were marooned on higher ground as flood waters submerged areas
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Britain says no Iran deal 'better than a bad deal'
British foreign minister says there will still be very big challenges even if the deal is done
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Former IPL chairman names three players in match-fixing cases
Modi says Suresh Raina, Dwayne Bravo, Ravindra Jadeja are involved in taking bribes from an Indian real-estate tycoon
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Confession in French beheading attack as gruesome 'selfie' emerges
Confession came after it emerged the married father-of-three sent a gruesome selfie of himself and the severed head
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Rockets from Yemen kill Saudi border guard
The rocket fire in the southern city of Jazan killed Faisal Mohammed Belqasem Maqaadi and wounded another soldier
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Kuwait arrests driver of bomber in IS mosque attack
Authorities have also detained the owner of the house where the bomber was staying
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Resort shootings: At least 15 Britons among Tunisia terror victims
Tunisian officials to close down 80 mosques suspected of inciting violence; Pakistan condemns attack
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More than 200 injured in explosion at Taiwan water park
A man responsible for the event had been detained by police for investigation
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Greece on the brink after Europe refuses bailout
The most dramatic day in the five-month crisis saw long lines of people queuing at cash machines in Greece
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Killed in Srinagar: Funeral prayer of blast victim offered in AJK
Officials describe the return of Waheed Noor Khan's body as the first time such an exchange had happened
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France attack suspect sent 'selfie' with victim's severed head
The "selfie" picture was sent via the WhatsApp messaging system to a number in North America
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How a con artist made $80m by selling fake bomb detectors to the world
The device was sold to many countries including Iraq, Pakistan, India
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Key conditions for Iran nuclear deal not yet accepted
Laurent Fabius says they want a robust accord that recognises Iran's right to a civilian nuclear programme
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Indian police arrests 109 people for urinating in public
The arrests were made after police took note of ugly pan stains and urine stink at the railway station
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US troops observe eating, drinking restrictions in Ramazan
Soldiers told not to make light of local customs; expect host nation customer service to be 'less accommodating'
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Breaking stereotypes: Egyptian TV serial depicts Muslim-Jewish love story
The show about a Muslim army officer and a Jewish woman has sparked controversy for depicting Jews in a positive light
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French police interrogate attack suspect after grisly beheading
French Prime Minister warns the attack will increase tensions in France, put citizens' resilience "to the test"
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Kuwait to bury victims of IS mosque bombing
Authorities say the deceased will be laid to rest at the Shia cemetery; condolences would be accepted for three days
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Kuwait boosts oil sector security after mosque bombing
All refineries, oilfields and oil sector operations were placed under heightened security measures
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Indian diplomat quits New Zealand after wife accused of assault
The staff member alleged he was kept in slavery and was physically assaulted by Indian diplomat's wife
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Pakistan condemns attack at Kuwait mosque
Pakistan reiterates its condemnation of terrorism in all its forms and manifestations
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Tunisia gov't says to close 80 mosques for inciting 'violence'
The announcement came after a gunman opened fire on a tourist resort hotel in Sousse city
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US ignored 'unique mayhem' of gun violence for too long: Obama
Delivers rousing eulogy for pastor killed by gunman. Calls the Confederate flag a symbol of 'racist subjugation'
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Queen Elizabeth on maiden visit to ex-Nazi concentration camp
Royal couple spent 30 minutes around the site where 52,000 people from across Europe were killed during World War II
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Neighbourhood watch: Afghan Taliban uphold Qatar office’s authority amid peace talks
Leaders from the group distance themselves from peace talks in Urumqi
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Sri Lanka's president sacks parliament: official
Election will be held on August 17 and the new parliament convened on September 2
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US Supreme Court rules in favour of gay marriage nationwide
President Barack Obama terms ruling 'victory for America'
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Modi to spend INR350m to mark 50th anniversary of 1965 Indo-Pak war
Some retired soldiers of the Indian army have already refused to attend the celebrations
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Major arms exporter Sweden to put human rights before weapon sales
Sweden is the world's 12th biggest arms exporter
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27 dead in Tunisia tourist resort attack
A dozen more people were reported to have been hospitalised
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Vatican signs first treaty with 'State of Palestine', backs two-state solution
Archbishop hopes a peace process is directly negotiated between Israel and Palestine
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China denounces US hacking accusation as 'absurd'
US has in recent years blamed several hacks on Beijing, including some it says were carried out by Chinese military
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Japan woman beats husband to death over affairs 36 years ago
Woman said she was frustrated that her 79-year-old husband had an affair in 1979 with a younger woman
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IS suicide bomber kills 25 at Kuwait Shia mosque
This is the first ever bombing of a Shia mosque in Kuwait
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Argentine pilots fired after cabin selfies with star
Curvaceous dancer and actress Vicky Xipolitakis posted photos on Twitter of her taking pictures with both pilots
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Saudi seeks nuclear deals, alliances to counter Iran
Riyadh has both "the will and the ability" to produce nuclear weapons, says Saudi analyst Nawaf Obaid
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One beheaded, several hurt in France terror attack
Authorities find man’s decapitated head covered in Arabic writing attached to factory gates

















































