BEIJING: China will learn “precious lessons” from its move to clear up Beijing’s notoriously smog-ridden skies ahead of an international summit, state media...
BEIJING: China will learn “precious lessons” from its move to clear up Beijing’s notoriously smog-ridden skies ahead of an international summit, state media...
KUALA LUMPUR: The US-based Environment News Service yesterday accused Malaysian government hackers of shutting down its website after it ran a story on...
People walk past damaged buildings after overnight shelling in Donetsk, Ukraine, yesterday. KIEV: Ukraine said yesterday that dozens of tanks and truckloads of...
A man pushes his motorbike, and another his bike, along the tracks of a railway line in Nairobi yesterday.
BRUSSELS: Britain claimed victory yesterday in a budget battle with the European Union, saying it would pay only half of what Brussels had...
LONDON: British police confronted a man trying to eat the eyeball and face of a woman and used a stun gun on the...
MADRID: Spanish judges yesterday dismissed money-laundering charges against King Felipe VI’s sister Cristina, potentially saving the princess from going on trial in a...
GENEVA: The death toll from the Ebola epidemic has risen to 4,950 out of 13,241 cases in the three worst-hit countries of West...
LONDON: A former newspaper executive whose emails led to the exposure of widespread phone-hacking at Rupert Murdoch’s now-defunct British tabloid, the News of...
A damaged base of the Al Qaeda-linked Nusra Front, that was targeted by US-led air strikes in Harem town in Idlib Governorate on...
SANA’A: Thousands of supporters of Yemen’s ex-president Ali Abdullah Saleh and Shia rebels took to the streets yesterday to protest threatened UN sanctions...
GAZA City: Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas’ Fatah movement said it held Islamist group Hamas responsible for a wave of bomb attacks against the...
AMMAN: The head of Jordan’s Muslim Brotherhood called yesterday on the government to scrap its peace treaty with Israel after clashes between Israeli...
Mogadishu: Somalia’s prime minister will face a ‘no confidence’ vote next week, a lawmaker said yesterday, as frustrated donors voiced concerns over another...
ADDIS ABABA: Direct talks between South Sudan’s president and the country’s rebel chief have failed to strike a peace deal, mediators said yesterday,...
VIENNA: Iran is still failing to provide answers in a probe into its nuclear activities, and is unlikely to do so before a...
JERUSALEM: Stone-throwing Palestinians battled Israeli police in a refugee camp in east Jerusalem yesterday as the top EU diplomat warned of a new...
RIYADH: Thousands of mourners joined yesterday the funeral of eight people killed during an unprecedented rampage against minority Shias in Saudi Arabia’s Eastern...