Decree granting women equal rights is seen as "affront to laws passed by Isis".
Supreme leader welcomes successful test flight of Iranian copy of US RQ-170 Sentinel.
Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto travelled to China despite massive street protests in Mexico.
In possibly one of the worst typos to grace TV screens over recent years, it was meant to say 'Osama'
The woman was punished after village's council decided she was guilty of homicide.
United States and China agree to major visa changes in bid to boost trade and tourism.
US President warns of 'big gap' in reaching breakthrough with Tehran on uranium enrichment.
Believers offer their relatives' skulls coca leaves, cigarettes and alcohol in Bolivia.
Explosion at school in Yobe state left at least 48 dead and another 79 wounded.
Proposed ban comes after protester kissed policeman's helmet during high speed train protests.
Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau denies deal with Nigerian army to release kidnapped schoolgirls.
Palestinian man from Nablus, West Bank, arrested over stabbing in Tel Aviv
BREAKING: Iraqi television reports Abu Huthaifa al-Yamani slain in strike just days after IS leader injured.
The CIA-commissioned doll supposed to discourage children in the Middle East from joining al-Qaeda
Bank of Russia allows rouble to float after a spectacular 48% decline against the dollar in 2014.
Report looks into how cheating in exams has become common practice in some Indian universities.
Reports suggest four Syrians and Iranian killed in Damascus neighbourhood.
Bus driver denies access to woman for wearing Islamic veil that covers entire body.
Germany foreign minister called for both sides to respect a ceasefire signed in Minsk in September.
Symbolic gesture carried out in West Bank village between Jerusalem and Ramallah.
Is North Korea catching up with the times, or even marching ahead by embracing mobile technology?
Prominent analyst doubts that consequent economic stresses in Russia will put the regime at risk
Sunni militant group's spokesperson 'tweets' Isis leader is injured and wishes him recovery.
Casino mogul says Israel will not survive as democracy and should build 'big wall' around itself.
The best Instagram photos of thousands of illuminated balloons along the route of the Berlin Wall.
Casualties reported at boys' science and technical school in town of Potiskum
The CIA took to Twitter on Friday to correct plot points of the movie Argo in a 'reel vs real' series of tweets.
Egypt's most active militant group release audio clip on Twitter in support of terror group.
Zuma faced resignation calls earlier after using £13.73m of taxpayers' money on private home
Dangerous Brinkmanship by the European Leadership Network warns of Russia and West close encounters.