In more than six years of spying on Muslim neighbourhoods, eavesdropping on conversations and cataloguing mosques, the New York Police Department’s...

The wife of a US man abducted in Pakistan is pleading for his safe return on the one-year anniversary of his kidnapping, saying her husband is in poor...

Ailing cell phone maker Motorola Mobility will shrink its operations in India and lay off 4,000 employees worldwide as part of its restructuring...

A huge cluster of floating volcanic rocks covering almost 26,000 square kilometres has been found drifting in the Pacific, the New Zealand navy said...

The daughter of a US doctor who has appeared on national TV for his research on near-death experiences told investigators he ‘waterboarded’her several...

Britain will give Syrian rebels £5 million worth of non-lethal practical assistance, including communication equipment and body armour, to fight the...

As firefighters tried to contain two wildfires near an ammunition factory in southern Bosnia today, one of the blazes began setting off explosions in...

The popularity of ‘Indian food’ in Britain is not news anymore, but the latest trend is to tuck into the many regional variations on offer across the...

The Seychelles has just 90,000 people, but that’s not holding the island nation back from seeking a seat on the UN Security Council.Seychelles...

He clenched his fists at times, leaned back nervously at others. And when his compatriots won Olympic gold, he leaped from his seat and thrust his...

President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad says the West’s sanctions on Iran’s oil sector are ‘ridiculous.’Ahmadinejad told a group of oil officials on Tuesday...

A United Nations human rights expert kicked off a weeklong visit to Myanmar on Monday by focusing on deadly strife between Buddhists and Muslim...