Pakistan Court Awards Veena Malik, Husband and Media Mogul 26-Year Jail Sentence for Blasphemy
Court sentences actress Veena Malik, her husband and owner of Geo group to 26 years imprisonment.
Fire in Coal Mine in China Kills 24 Workers
Inferno in coal mine in Liaoning province likely triggered by mild earthquake of 1.6 magnitude.
Ferguson Shooting: Missouri Deploys 2,200 National Guard Troops
Police officer Darren Wilson, who shot dead unarmed black teenager, insists he has 'clear conscience'.
East China Sea Island Dispute: Chinese Vessels Wade into Disputed Waters as Japan Protests
Despite warnings from Japanese coast guard, three Chinese patrol boats sail in disputed waters for two hours.
Tripoli's Maitiga Airport Hit by Libyan Air Force Jet
Second airstrike in two days comes amid power struggle by Islamist militias.
Ferguson Riots: Violence Erupts as Darren Wilson Not Charged Over Michael Brown Shooting
Dozens buildings and vehicles set on fire by rioters with more than 150 gunshots reported in Ferguson.
Kenya Claims Killing 100 al-Shabaab Militants Behind Bus Attack
Deputy President William Ruto says Somali militants who ambushed Nairobi-bound bus killed.
Iran Nuclear Programme: Vladimir Putin and Hassan Rohani to Hold Telephone Conversation
Iran and P5+1 group in 'final push' to secure deal in Vienna as extension of deadline likely.
Hong Kong Double Murder: British Banker Rurik Jutting Ruled Fit to Stand Trial
Hong Kong court rules former Bank of America Merrill Lynch banker fit for trial and adjourns hearing to July.
Tunisia Embarks on First Presidential Election since Arab Spring
Beji Caid Essebsi of secular Nidaa Tounes party seen having edge over Moncef Marzouki.
Iran and World Powers Racing against Time in Vienna to Clinch Nuclear Deal
John Kerry and German Foreign Minister Frank-Walker Steinmeier say gaps remain.
Kenya Bus Attack: Al-Shabaab Militants 'Blew Victims' Heads Off Just Like That'
Survivor says passengers were asked set of questions on Islam and the ignorant were isolated and executed.
Russia Mobilises MiG Fighter Jets Near Ukraine Border Stoking Tensions [INFOGRAPHIC]
Moscow reportedly moves tanks, radar systems and fighter jets along Ukraine border.
Mexican and Central American Leaders Hail Obama's Sweeping Immigration Reforms
Mexico's Pena Nieto and Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez praise Obama.
Somali Al-Shabaab Attacks Nairobi-Bound Bus in Kenya Killing Dozens of Non-Muslims
Non-Muslims target of attack in Arabiya area near Somali border, killing at least 28 people.
Yemeni Al-Qaeda Derides Isis's Islamic Caliphate Announcement
AQAP heaps scorn on al-Baghdadi's declaration of expanding Islamic Caliphate up to Yemen.
Russia and Pakistan Sign 'Milestone' Defence Agreement
Moscow and Islamabad ink wide-ranging military agreement as the two countries want to boost bilateral ties.
Shinzo Abe Dissolves Japan Parliament Seeking Fresh Mandate for 'Abenomics'
Abe set to drum up support for his economic policies in election campaign as Japan gears up for snap polls.
Armed Woman Arrested Outside White House
Secret Service agents arrest woman with gun along White House's north fence as President Obama wrapped up his speech.
Obama's Immigration Overhaul to Shield Five Million Illegal Immigrants from Deportation
Obama invokes wrath of newly emboldened Republicans with announcement of sweeping immigration reforms.
India: Six Die During Clashes at Controversial Guru Rampal's Ashram in Haryana
Violent scuffles break out as police attempt to storm ashram in Hisar to arrest Rampal.
Hong Kong Unrest: Clashes Break Out Between Police and Protesters
Police arrest four men after masked protesters attempt to storm Hong Kong's legislative council.
Jerusalem Synagogue Attack: Street Battles Rage on as IDF Begin Targeting Terrorist Homes
Israel Defence Forces begin destroying the homes of suspected Palestinian extremists but confront angry locals.
Iran and China in Close Cooperation over Domestic Security and Nuclear Deal
China and Iran set to deepen bilateral ties over 'law-enforcement and security cooperation'.
Boko Haram Insurgency: Nigeria to Extend Emergency in Restive States
President Goodluck Jonathan seeks national assembly to extend emergency in Borno, Yobe and Adamawa.
Terror Attack in Jerusalem Synagogue as Men Open Fire Killing At least Five People
Two assailants armed with weapons attack worshippers in a synagogue in Jerusalem's Har Nof neighbourhood.
Iraq: Planes from 'Some Countries' Delivering Weapons to Isis Violating Airspace
Report follows forced landing of Russian plane with weapons at Baghdad International Airport.
Hong Kong Police Launch Operation to Clear Student Protesters from Admiralty
Pro-democracy student protesters pack tents and belongings as police implement high court order.
Russia to Set up Own Orbital Space Station to Gain Edge Over ISS
New station to be positioned at better angle to provide extended view of Russia and Arctic offshore.
Chinese President Xi Jinping Vows to Address Territorial Tensions Through Talks
Xi addresses Australian parliament as Tony Abbott hails speech which has 'historical significance'.