KABUL: A new control centre is to be created to coordinate security forces and fight a rise in Taliban attacks in Kabul, the...
KABUL: A new control centre is to be created to coordinate security forces and fight a rise in Taliban attacks in Kabul, the...
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s military chief yesterday signed death warrants for six militants on death row after the government ended a moratorium on capital punishment...
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan yesterday issued threat alert for a potential “massive” prison break in the restive northwest after the government announced end to a...
Cuban President Raul Castro (right) greeting freed Cuban prisoners Gerardo Hernandez (left), Ramon Labanino (centre) and Antonio Guerrero in Havana upon their release...
German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Francois Hollande meet aside a European Council meeting in Brussels yesterday. The EU agreed to ban...
SYDNEY: Australian police late yesterday searched several properties across Sydney, reportedly as part of a ongoing counter-terrorism investigation but not related to the...
MAIDUGURI: Boko Haram has kidnapped at least 185 people, including women and children, in northeast Nigeria, the latest mass abduction in a region...
Kenyan lawmakers approve controversial anti-terror bill NAIROBI: Kenyan lawmakers yesterday voted in favour of a tough anti-terror bill following a heated debate that...
LUXEMBOURG: The EU’s top court yesterday found Britain at fault for demanding that non-EU citizens with resident permits issued in other member states...
WASHINGTON: Executions in the United States this year fell to their lowest point in two decades, the Death Penalty Information Center said yesterday....
YAOUNDE: Cameroon's army said Thursday its troops had killed 116 Nigerian fighters from the Islamist Boko Haram group in the far north. Insurgents...
TOKYO: Tokyo stocks jumped 2.32 percent on Thursday, boosted by a rally on Wall Street and a weaker yen after the US Federal...
MAIDUGURI, Nigeria: Boko Haram militants killed 32 people and kidnapped scores of others in an attack on the village of Gumsuri in the...
BANGALORE, India: India successfully launched its biggest ever rocket on Thursday, including an unmanned capsule which could one day send astronauts into space,...
SAN JOSE, California: Google will try to persuade a US judge on Thursday to dismiss an antitrust lawsuit over its Android smartphone operating...
BANGUI, Central African Republic: At least 28 people were killed and dozens were injured in the latest clashes between armed groups in the...
The Father Emir H H Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani participated in Bani Tamim Arda (traditional dance) at Al Wajba Castle to...
The Deputy Emir H H Sheikh Abdullah bin Hamad Al Thani met Patrick Pouyanne, CEO, Total, and his delegation at the Emiri Diwan...
