KHARTOUM: Sudan’s prosecutor has begun investigating two political detainees on 10 charges “of crimes against the state” more than two weeks after they...
KHARTOUM: Sudan’s prosecutor has begun investigating two political detainees on 10 charges “of crimes against the state” more than two weeks after they...
ISTANBUL: A Turkish police officer went on trial yesterday on charges of praising in a Facebook posting the killing of a teenager who...
Soldiers patrol near the Eiffel Tower in Paris yesterday as security forces stepped up protection of public places after three acts of violence...
People pay tributes to the victims of a fatal rubbish truck accident in Glasgow, Scotland, yesterday. Flags were flown at half mast above...
LOS ANGELES/WASHINGTON: Sony Pictures cleared the way yesterday for release of The Interview in some US theatres on Christmas Day, less than a...
KIEV: Ukraine took a historic step toward Nato yesterday in a parliamentary vote that stoked Russia’s anger ahead of talks on ending the...
SYDNEY: Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott yesterday warned of heightened “terrorist chatter” in the aftermath of the fatal Sydney cafe siege and said...
BANGUI: At least 18 people have been killed and dozens injured in fresh attacks in the Central African Republic, where dozens have died...
NEW YORK: Protesters who have rallied for weeks over excessive use of police force rejected New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio’s plea...
Pakistani paramilitary soldiers and police officials search for suspects in residential area of Islamabad yesterday following a massacre at an army-run school. Nearly...
People hold banners during a protest against the attack on army-run school, in Karachi yesterday. Islamabad: A working group of parliamentary parties in...
Afghan street workers warm themselves around a fire in Kabul yesterday. Afghans are busy preparing for winter, with high unemployment and the high...
Islamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif yesterday said there was no difference between terrorists and their abettors. Chairing a special anti-terrorism meeting of...
ISLAMABAD: The leader of a banned Pakistani sectarian militant group is set to walk free from jail, officials said yesterday. Malik Ishaq, the...
BJP President Amit Shah (centre), displays a victory sign during his arrival at the BJP headquarters in New Delhi yesterday. RIGHT: People’s Democratic...
A man dressed as Santa Claus takes part in a Christmas carnival procession in Mumbai yesterday.
Chennai: Legendary Tamil movie and drama director, screen writer and producer K Balachander (pictured) — who was instrumental in bringing talents like Kamal...
A couple wrapped in quilts wait for their bus at a terminal on a cold winter morning in New Delhi yesterday. The minimum...
