Berlin---Oscar winner Helen Mirren presented her new movie about Nazi-looted art in Berlin on Monday, saying Germany and Austria should not rest until...
Berlin---Oscar winner Helen Mirren presented her new movie about Nazi-looted art in Berlin on Monday, saying Germany and Austria should not rest until...
Rome---Twenty-nine African migrants intercepted by Italian authorities while trying to reach Europe by boat in rough and icy conditions have died of hypothermia,...
United Nations, United States---The Taliban are increasing their dealings with narcotics traffickers, illegal mining rings and kidnappers for ransom, in a worrying development...
US President Barack Obama Washington---US President Barack Obama on Monday agreed to hold off a controversial decision on sending arms to Ukraine until...
Abuja---Nigeria insisted Monday it will crush Boko Haram militants and avoid another election postponement, even as violence raged and the Islamists' leader vowed...
London---A surge in support has made the Green Party a potentially disruptive anti-austerity political force in what is set to be Britain's most...
Pretoria---Lesotho will go ahead with early elections as planned at the end of this month despite recent renewed tensions, South Africa's presidency announced...
President Bashar al-Assad Beirut---Damascus receives "information" about air strikes by the US-led coalition against the Islamic State group in Syria, President Bashar al-Assad...
Erwiana Sulistyaningsih Hong Kong---A Hong Kong woman was convicted Tuesday of beating and starving her Indonesian maid, keeping her prisoner in a "torture"...
Tokyo---A man who attacked two members of Japanese girl band AKB48 with a saw during a "meet the fans" event was sentenced to...
Seoul---A South Korean court Tuesday began hearing appeals from the prosecution and defence related to the 15 Sewol ferry crew members jailed over...
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi New Delhi---Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi conceded defeat on Tuesday in Delhi state elections as early results showed...
Anwar Ibrahim Putrajaya, Malaysia---Malaysia's highest court on Tuesday upheld a five-year jail sentence handed down to opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim in a contentious...
Bangkok---Thai police Tuesday said they had dismantled an anti-monarchy network that published audio recordings defaming the royal family following the arrest of its...
Wang Yu-chi Taipei---Taiwan's China affairs minister Wang Yu-chi resigned Tuesday after prosecutors decided not to indict a former deputy whom he had accused...
Do not be fooled by Arab generals’ hostility to Israel; it is no more than a show meant for domestic audiences. It is...
Despite the fierce media campaigns distorting the work of moderate Islamic movements and falsely accusing them of extremism... Despite the obstruction of any...
By Dr Jassim Hussein During my recent visit to New Delhi, Hyderabad and Bangalore, I had the opportunity to check the latest statistics...
