ISLAMABAD: Governor of Pakistan’s populous province Muhammad Sarwar says he is “a bit frustrated with my job as it doesn’t enable me to...
ISLAMABAD: Governor of Pakistan’s populous province Muhammad Sarwar says he is “a bit frustrated with my job as it doesn’t enable me to...
President Evo Morales casting his vote during the general elections at a polling station in Cochabamba, Bolivia, yesterday. LA PAZ: Bolivians voted yesterday...
LONDON: A member of parliament for British Prime Minister David Cameron’s Conservative party said yesterday he would step down because his political career...
MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered thousands of troops to withdraw from the border with Ukraine ahead of diplomatic talks on bringing...
SAO PAULO: Brazilian presidential hopeful Aecio Neves yesterday earned a key endorsement in his bid to defeat incumbent Dilma Rousseff — from environmentalist...
PRETORIA: Disgraced South African track star Oscar Pistorius returns to court today to find out whether he will serve a long stretch behind...
Syrian refugees who fled from Kobane, wait in a line to get food at a refugee camp at Suruc district, Sanliurfa, Turkey, yesterday....
WASHINGTON: Senator John McCain has warned that the Islamic State (IS) is winning in Iraq and Syria, and that the United States needs...
ISTANBUL: Turkey’s foreign minister said yesterday that a corridor allowing weapons and volunteer fighters from Turkey to reach Kobane, the Syrian border town...
WASHINGTON: US military advisers are likely to take a more direct role in the ground campaign against jihadists in Iraq once Iraqi forces...
SANA’A: Yemen’s 2011 Arab Spring revolt began with a nucleus of young men and women, a mix of socialists, secularists and moderate Islamists....
Supporters of pro-government group, the Blue Ribbon Movement, march towards the site of a pro-democracy demonstration in the Mong Kok district of Hong...
The crater of Mayon volcano spewing smoke as seen from the observation post in Legazpi City, Albay province, southeast of Manila, yesterday. MANILA:...
SHANGHAI: Weaknesses in China’s military training pose a threat to the country’s ability to fight and win a war, China’s official military newspaper...
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka’s military has banned foreigners from travelling to the island’s former war zone during a visit there by President Mahinda Rajapaksa,...
JAFFNA: A railway in Sri Lanka that runs through mine-fields and snake-infested jungle is to reopen today, nearly a quarter of a century...
SYDNEY: Australian police charged two teenagers yesterday after a video of one of them allegedly racially abusing a train guard in a five-minute...
DOHA: Plans are afoot to make sure that independent laboratories test the quality of construction materials being used in public and private projects...