An independent research report published by the Cabinet office has revealed the independent motivation behind the riots.
Rally organised by the Islamic Central Council of Switzerland to protest at discrimination against Muslims has caused controversy as some of the protesters used the yellow Star of David symbol.
The United Kingdom is prepared to militarily support a US strike against Teheran's nuclear enrichment programme, a British newspaper has reported, while in Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is believed to be pushing for a decisive strike against the Jewish state's arch-enemy.
The Libyan diaspora has played a vital role in helping to overthrow the Gaddafi regime but with the emergence of Islamists conservative factions, many questions how the new Libya will manage to embrace the progressive values.
Israel has announced it will instigate the building of 2,000 settler homes in the West Bank and freeze the transfer of Palestinian tax funds to punish Palestine for joining UNESCO.
Breaking from its support for the Occupy movement, the hacker cell of Anonymous has issued a statement attacking UK authorities' decision to extradite Wikileaks founder Julian Assange, leading to speculation of a possible revenge attack by the hacktivist collective.
Texas Court-At-Law Judge William Adams has been exposed on video beating his screaming 16-year-old daughter, Hilary, dozens of times with a leather belt.
Nations across the world have cheered the seven billionth babies into the world with much excitement. However, the ageing population is a cause of worry for some of them and they are turning no stones unturned to deal with the problem.
Labour’s leader, Ed Miliband clashed with the prime minister, David Cameron on the UK economy but avoided asking anything on the Eurozone issue.
Millions of Muslims are going to Mecca every year to perform the hajj, one of the five pillar of Islam, from Africa, to the West, the Arab world, Russia or Asia, all gather in Saudi Arabia for the pilgrimage.
Charlie Hebdo France's best known satirical magazine has been attacked following the announcement that the publication's latest issue would feature the Muslim Prophet Muhammad as an 'editor in chief'.
The G20 Summit, starting November 3, has been plunged into confusion as the shock announcement of a Greek referendum on the Eurozone bail-out has sparked anger among world leaders and confusion on the world markets.
Foreign Secretary William Hague has expressed his support for the appointment of Abdel Rahim al-Kib as the head of a new Libyan transitional government.
Wikileaks founder Julian Assange has lost his High Court bid to block extradition to Sweden where he will face sex crime allegations.
In the last 25 years Mecca has been though a huge transformation; dividing opinion among Muslim from all over the world as it grew from a small, desert town into a huge metropolis with skyscrapers, garish shopping malls and luxury hotels.
The Greek cabinet has expressed its "total support" for prime minister George Papandreou's decision to take a referendum on the EU and IMF-instigated Greek bail-out deal.
The offices of the French satirical magazine that announced Prophet Muhammad would be the 'editor' of its latest issue has been destroyed by a petrol bomb.
Casting a shadow on the job skills of Londoners, Mayor Boris Johnson has wondered whether people born in London can battle against the newcomers in the city.
A large pair of white silk bloomers, that once belonged to Britain's Queen Victoria, were sold at an Edinburgh auction for £9,375 ($14,950) - three times the underwear's original estimate.
An NTC's delegation planned visit to Algeria faces protests after the controversial killing of Muammar Gaddafi.
The notorious Iranian Basij militia have showed unlikely support for the occupy Wall Street movement, and have launched a website to "fill in the gap left by Western media."
Following the uproar caused by the Palestinian New UNSECO membership, an official has warned the outcome of the vote will "open the door" to 16 other UN agencies, a move which could further anger the U.S. and Israel.
In a highly provocative move, Charlie Hebdo, a well-known satirical French magazine has announced it has 'asked' the Prophet Muhammad to be a guest editor on its latest issue, in what appears to be a dig at the rise of Islam-based political parties and policies in countries such as Tunisia and Libya.
More than 1.5 million Muslims have arrived in Saudi Arabia for the hajj pilgrimage to Mecca and a total of 1.8 million are expected in total, but while the hajj represents an important spiritual experience for Muslims, problems are also surfacing.
The general strike called for by the Occupy Oakland movement is set to begin in less than 24 hours.
Having never held public office Herman Cain hit gold with a controversial video that which showed his Chief of Staff blowing cigarette smoke into the camera. How could this “cheesy and creepy” video grip a nation?
Salman Butt, the former Pakistan captain, and fast-bowler Mohammad Asif have been found guilty of two charges of spot-fixing relating to events at Lord's in the fourth Test between England and Pakistan last year.
The FBI has released declassified pictures, videos and other documents of ten Russian spies who were arrested and deported last year, including footage of the famous spy Anna Chapman, who became an international sensation after details of her nude pictures emerged last year.
With the black flag of al-Qaeda spotted alongside the new Libyan flag above a Benghazi courtroom, fears of the growing influence of the terrorist network in Libya are growing. Far from being the only threat to stability, al-Qaeda is however one of the many factions the NTC will have to keep under control to establish a more peaceful Libya.
There will never be a better opportunity to hold a referendum on the UK's membership with the EU.
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