Yemeni man claims to have found copy of the Koran deep inside a cave and test reportedly shows it is genuine.
Experts say award is politically motivated, following nationalist turbulence which has blighted EU over recent months.
Bali remembers 202 people who died from bombings in 2002.
Republican says Obama has not done enough to thwart Iran's nuclear ambitions but Biden says sanctions working.
More than a 1000 people gathered in Bali to pay tribute to the 202 people from 21 nations who died in the Bali bombings, blamed on al- Qaeda linked militant group, on the 10th anniversary of the attack.
Alleged killing of Afghan insurgent in Helmand province said to have violated army’s rules of engagement.
Fresh allegations of collaboration between police and neo-Nazi party.
Interrogation of suspected orchestrator of Mumbai 2008 attacks leads to arrest of three militants.
Unregulated cosmetic surgery regulations under review after beauty parlour client dies.
Inmaculada Reinoso Conesa looks behind the reasons Spain's lost generation is trying to make its voice heard.
Negri Sembilan secular High Court upholds sharia law prohibiting Muslims from cross-dressing.
Gill-like projections with specialised protein transporters helps expel the turtles’ waste.
Turkish F-16 jets intercept Syrian Air jet and seize cargo of suspected arms, raising diplomatic tension between Ankara and Moscow.
People from both urban and rural areas are subjected to forced evictions by local governments which often result in deaths, imprisonments and self-immolation, says Amnesty.
Regular use of aspirin found to cut risk of serous ovarian cancer.
Our diet is killing us, say heart experts, as more people under age of 55 fall victim to deadly condition.
S&P cites deepening recession and limited options before government to deal with the crisis as reasons for downgrade.
Gang of up to 50 boys accused of raping teenage girl every day for six months.
Born-again scientist and former sceptic rode butterflies to heaven with beautiful companion in near-death experience, book claims.
University of Port Harcourt students take to streets following killings of classmates Ugonna, Ilyod, Tekana and Chidiaka.
According to The Great Order of the World (Seder Olam Rabbah) a chronology of events in the Bible, written about 160 AD by Yose ben Halafta and much used in traditional Rabbinic teaching, the Exodus of the Jews out of Egypt commenced in 1313 BC. Part of the Book of Exodus in the Old Testament relates how Moses, the leader of the Jews, left the Israelites for 40 days and nights in order to receive God's Ten Commandments. During this time, the Israelites became afraid that he would not return...
Katarina Samutsevich, one of the three members of feminist punk rock band Pussy Riot, has been freed by the Moscow appeal court today.
Chemicals and guns found in garage belonging to suspect arrested following grenade attack on Jewish supermarket.
International Monetary Fund confirms absence of governor of People's Bank of China at annual meeting in Tokyo.
Bullet removed from Malala Yousafzai's head and she may be taken abroad for further treatment.
State Department spikes earlier assertions that attack was spontaneous reaction to anti-Islam film.
Police have stepped up security today, outside the Moscow courthouse for the appeal hearing of three members of the Russian punk group Pussy Riot.
The teenage campaigner from Pakistan, shot by the Taliban for her outspoken views, is in a critical but stable condition in hospital. 14-year-old Malala Yousufzai was shot in the head in a deliberately targeted attack by the extremists.
Body of drug cartel chief The Executioner gunned down in shoot-out with naval marines seized from funeral home by bandits
Austrian daredevil Felix Baumgartner leaps from edge of space to break sound barrier skydiving back to earth. Follow him live on IBTimes UK.