CAIRO---Egypt's prosecutor has referred a female writer to trial for allegedly insulting Islam by criticising the slaughter of animals during a major religious...
CAIRO---Egypt's prosecutor has referred a female writer to trial for allegedly insulting Islam by criticising the slaughter of animals during a major religious...
DIYARBAKIR, Turkey---Two people were killed and three injured on Saturday in clashes between Kurdish rebels and a Sunni Islamist group in southeast Turkey...
VATICAN CITY---Vatican authorities on Saturday ordered the release of a Femen activist detained after snatching a baby Jesus figurine from the St Peter's...
DAMASCUS--Syria is ready to meet with the country's opposition in Moscow in an effort to find a way out of the nearly four-year...
LONDON--Overnight flurries left much of Britain blanketed in snow on Saturday, causing power shortages and delays at airports. More than 100,000 homes in...
BEIJING--China has jailed six members of a fringe religious group known as "Almighty God" for up to five years for promoting their faith,...
Ukraine's Petro Poroshenko KIEV--Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko on Saturday welcomed home as heroes 145 soldiers freed by pro-Russian rebels during the largest prisoner...
PANAMA/EARTHQUAKE --- A magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck off Panama's Pacific coast on Friday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The USGS said the quake,...
ROME---A baby born at sea on Christmas Day after his Nigerian mother was plucked from a floundering migrant boat by the Italian navy...
Belarussian President MINSK-- Belarussian President Alexander Lukashenko has appointed Andrey Kobyakov, his chief of staff, as the new prime minister, dismissing the previous...
China's Foreign Minister KATMANDU - China said yesterday that it would help Nepal develop its power industry to alleviate severe electricity outages that...
YANGON---Around 500 people including dozens of Buddhist monks protested near the Chinese consulate in Myanmar's central city of Mandalay on Saturday demanding the...
LONDON---The pro-independence Scottish National Party is set to dominate Scotland in the United Kingdom general election in May, according to a poll out...
LARKANA - The 7th death anniversary of slain Pakistan People’s Party chairperson Benazir Bhutto will be observed on Saturday (today) at Naudero and...
PESHAWAR, Pakistan---At least 55 militants were killed in airstrikes and a gun battle with ground forces in Pakistan's troubled northwest where the military...
Islamabad - The canteen of Sir Syed Memorial Hall here on Friday caught fire with no major loss of life and property. The...
PESHAWAR -- In order to thwart any sabotage bid in the city, police launched a major search operation in Faqirabad area and arrested...
JAKARTA---Indonesian police Saturday arrested six people just before they were about to fly to Syria to join the Islamic State group, the latest...
