WARSAW: Nato member states are close to reaching consensus over steps to beef up the alliance’s military presence in eastern Europe in response...
WARSAW: Nato member states are close to reaching consensus over steps to beef up the alliance’s military presence in eastern Europe in response...
PARIS: North Chile is at risk of a mega earthquake after a tremor in April released only some of the tension building along...
WASHINGTON: Edward Snowden says dishonest comments to Congress by the US intelligence chief were the final straw that prompted him to flee the...
GENEVA: A landslide derailed a passenger train in the Swiss mountains yesterday sending one carriage plunging into a ravine but it appeared that...
BANGKOK: Thai police on Wednesday said up to 16 people were believed to have died when a building caved in during construction, as...
TAIPEI: Taiwan's science and technology minister said Wednesday that China is launching frequent cyber attacks on the island despite warming ties between the...
ADEN: Ten civilians and three army technicians were killed on Wednesday when a bomb planted near a prison by presumed Al-Qaeda militants exploded...
MANAMA: A Bahrain court sentenced 14 Shiites to life in prison Wednesday over the death of a policeman in an anti-regime protest in...
SANAA: Fighting between Shi'ite Muslim Houthi rebels and Sunnis loyal to the Islamist Islah party has killed at least 15 people in Yemen's...
GAZA CITY: A foreign journalist was among at least five people killed in northern Gaza on Wednesday as Palestinian experts were dismantling an...
PARIS: Paris Saint-Germain captain Thiago Silva will be out for "several weeks" with the hamstring injury that forced him off early in Monday's...
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Wednesday dismissed as "baseless rhetoric" claims by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi that it was waging a "proxy war" in...
RIYADH: Major Saudi food producer Savola Group said on Wednesday it had begun preliminary talks on a potential acquisition of Kuwait Food Co...
HONG KONG: Hong Kong flag carrier Cathay Pacific announced a first-half net profit of HK$347 million ($44.77 million) on Wednesday, helped by increasing...
SINGAPORE: Iraq has scheduled to export about 2.4 million barrels per day (bpd) of Basra Light crude in September, up from 2.2 million...
KABUL: At least 80 Taliban militants including their local commanders were killed following counter-terrorism operations in the past 24 hours in Afghanistan. The...
ABU DHABI: Abu Dhabi National Energy Co (TAQA) said on Wednesday that it had ended talks to buy a 50 percent stake in...
TOKYO: Sony said Wednesday that global sales of its PlayStation 4 console have surged past the 10 million mark in less than a...
