JERUSALEM: Israel has disqualified its foremost human rights group as a volunteer option for youths who choose civilian national service over military conscription,...
JERUSALEM: Israel has disqualified its foremost human rights group as a volunteer option for youths who choose civilian national service over military conscription,...
SANAA:Three Yemeni soldiers and two Al Qaeda militants were killed when security forces foiled an attack by insurgents in the eastern province of...
Members of the Donetsk People’s Republic militias carry trays with bread for locals hiding in shelters in Ilovaysk, 50km from Donetsk, in Ukraine....
Residents inspect a flooded vehicle on a road in Bay Shore, New York. More than a foot of rain hit parts of New...
FERGUSON: President Barack Obama yesterday called on police yesterday to respect demonstrators in Ferguson, Missouri, in an attempt to defuse tensions after four...
CONAKRY: Guinea has dec-lared a public health emergency over an Ebola epidemic that has killed more than 1,000 people in three West African...
PRISTINA: Police in Kosovo arrested an imam on suspicion of recruiting Kosovars to fight in Iraq and Syria after 40 men were rounded...
NEW YORK: A defence lawyer for the son-in-law of Osama bin Laden convicted on terrorism-related charges in New York federal court said yesterday...
LOS ANGELES: Hollywood actor Robin Williams, found dead this week after an apparent suicide, was suffering from depression and the early stages of...
NAIROBI: The head of the Kenyan intelligence service, which has been criticised for failing to stop a spate of attacks blamed on Islamist...
Allah the Almighty describes His closest allies and beloved ones with a quality. Do you know what it is? Allah praises those who...
There are many days set aside in non-Islamic societies to honour and appreciate special people; examples of these are Father’s Day, Mother’s Day,...
A man pulls a cycle rickshaw through a flooded street during a heavy monsoon rain shower in Agartala, Tripura, yesterday. India has forecast...
A worker installs a security camera in front of the historic Red Fort on the eve of Independence Day celebrations in Delhi yesterday. ...
New Delhi: Parliamentary approval was accorded to two bills seeking to end the collegium system for appointment of judges with the Rajya Sabha...
New Delhi: Emphasising that the poor “cannot and will not wait for another generation” for betterment in their lives, President Pranab Mukherjee said...
New Delhi: The 39 Indian workers held hostage by Islamic State jihadists in Mosul in Iraq for the past two months“remain unharmed”, the...
Chandigarh: To curb incidence of people addicted to drugs joining state government service, the Punjab government yesterday announced that dope testing will be...