Istanbul--A court in Turkey has remanded in custody three men accused over the brutal murder and attempted rate of a 20-year-old female student...
Istanbul--A court in Turkey has remanded in custody three men accused over the brutal murder and attempted rate of a 20-year-old female student...
Anatoly Antonov Brussels--The European Union included two Russian deputy defence ministers in its latest Ukraine sanctions list Monday, hitting them with travel bans...
Yangon--Escalating clashes between Myanmar's army and ethnic Kokang fighters killed dozens of rebels over the weekend, including eight who died in custody, state-backed...
Kano--Thirteen people have now died as a result of a female suicide bomb attack at a bus station in the northeast Nigerian city...
Jean-Yves Le Drian Paris--The controversial sale of two high-tech warships to Russia is "not on the agenda", France's defence minister said on Monday,...
Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed al-Nahyan Abu Dhabi--The United Arab Emirates expressed backing Monday for a strong Egyptian response to video released by the...
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei Tehran--Iran has denied reports that supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei wrote to US President Barack Obama in response to an...
Manuel Valls Paris--Prime Minister Manuel Valls on Monday urged France's Jews to stay in the country after a fresh call by the Israeli...
Lai Sai Ming Hong Kong--A Hong Kong boat captain was on Monday sentenced to eight years in prison for the manslaughter of 39...
Lee Wan-Koo Seoul--South Korean President Park Geun-Hye finally got a new prime minister on her third attempt Monday, despite claims by opposition lawmakers...
Andrew Hsia Taipei--Taiwan on Monday named a new minister for China affairs in an attempt to reboot cross-strait relations after a row over...
Julie Bishop Sydney--Australia's Foreign Minister Julie Bishop has conducted what is reportedly the world's first political emoji interview, using an angry red face...
Mazen Darwish Beirut--Human rights groups have launched a new campaign to free Syrian activists held by the government or rebels as they mark...
Cairo--Egypt carried out air strikes against Islamic State group targets in Libya on Monday after the jihadists posted a video showing the decapitation...
Emir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani yesterday received a written message from Pakistan Prime Minister, Nawaz Sharif, on relations and...
Yusuf Ahmed Al Kuwari, CEO, QC, addressing the conference in Istanbul. DOHA: Qatar Charity (QC) has allocated QR22m for Syrian refugees in Lebanon....
Hameed A Opeloyeru, Assistant Director-General, Economic Affairs, OIC. DOHA: Islamic countries need to create 85 million jobs over the next decade to help...
One of the containers. DOHA: Katara’s month-long relief campaign for Syrian refugees has collected 11 containers of clothing, blankets, children’s toys and mattresses....
