Three people were shot dead and two got critically injured when four inebriated young men indiscriminately opened fire at a marriage ceremony in Uttar Pradesh, the police said. [read more]

THE SIMPSONS — As Lisa gets her very own Mypod at the Mapple store, Bart interrupts an announcement from Steve Mobbs, causing pandemonium to break loose in the store. On the way home, Bart befriends a Muslim boy. [read more]

The reputation of the rising Asia financial center is battered after terrorists kill 190 in the Indian city's latest violent chapter [read more]

SINGAPORE: Friends continued to stream in to pay their last respects to Lo Hwei Yen on Monday, the second day of her funeral wake. [read more]

It is time for Muslims to take a serious stand against the perpetrators and reclaim the religion, says SULTAN AL-QASSEMI. “They knock on my door aggressively but I don’t open it, I stay very quiet.” The caller pauses briefly before continuing. “But I am fine.” [read more]

Tala, a London-based Jordanian of Palestinian origin, prepares for an elaborate wedding with her Jordanian fiancé, when she encounters Leyla, a young British Indian woman who is dating her best friend, Ali. Spirited Christian Tala and shy Muslim Leyla could not be more different from each other but the attraction is immediate. [read more]

Like New York, let us rise from the gray ashes, shaking off fear and despair to find peace. But let us find answers without darting down dark alleys of suspicion and down hawkish labyrinths. May we have the courage to do what it takes to rebuild a safe world for our children. [read more]

They were young and clean-shaven, wearing Western T-shirts and carrying rucksacks. They could have fit in easily with the cosmopolitan and robustly growing "New India." If that weren't exactly the India they had come to destroy. [read more]

"Jingle Bells" rang out over Manger Square yesterday as Bethlehem opened a Christmas market that the Palestinian city hopes will help cap a boom year for tourism with a profitable festive season. [read more]

Consider how a city looks to a terrorist seeking targets. There's the airport - inviting, but heavily secured. There's the U.S. Embassy, perimeter guarded by crack local forces and Marines. And there's the plush international hotel, open to anyone with a decent outfit and money for a cup of coffee. Across the world, the finest hotels draw foreign businessmen, droves of tourists, and local movers ... [read more]