Supporters of Afghan presidential candidate Abdullah Abdullah attend a rally to protest against alleged fraud in the run-off poll in Kabul yesterday. KABUL:...
Supporters of Afghan presidential candidate Abdullah Abdullah attend a rally to protest against alleged fraud in the run-off poll in Kabul yesterday. KABUL:...
LAHORE: A flamboyant Pakistani cleric vowing to bring down the country’s government has denied widespread speculation he is backed by the powerful military....
Supporters of Hafiz Muhammad Saeed, head of banned Islamic charity Jamat-ud-Dawa, shout slogans during a protest against the US, in Lahore yesterday. According...
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) of Pakistan will issue manual taxpayers cards after July 1 to collect enhanced withholding tax on...
Kabul: The UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) has expressed concern over the rising number of civilian deaths and injuries in military operations...
ISLAMABAD: The trust deficit and poor coordination among the water sector stakeholders has led to a crisis-like situation, resulting in more than 50...
KABUL: The Afghan president may not have signed a key measure aimed at clamping down on the financing of terrorism, reviving concern the...
DOHA: HH the Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani sent Friday a cable of congratulations to the President Ismail Omar Guelleh, President of...
SINGAPORE: Oil prices edged lower in Asia Friday following lacklustre US economic data that has fuelled bearish sentiment about demand in the world's...
TOKYO: Tokyo stocks closed down 1.39 percent on Friday, weighed by poor US economic data and with a stronger yen dampening exporter shares....
MANILA: Philippine President Benigno Aquino assured the country's largest Muslim rebel group on Friday that a new autonomous government will be in place...
from left: British Prime Minister David Cameron, Austrian Federal Chancellor Werner Faymann, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk, Swedish Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt, German...
NIgeria’s Vice-President Mohammed Namadi Sambo visits the scene of the bomb blast in Abuja yesterday. ABUJA: A bombing blamed on Boko Haram in...
KIEV: Ukrainian separatists agreed yesterday to resume peace talks to end the conflict in the east, but President Petro Poroshenko warned he might...
WASHINGTON: The US Supreme Court reined in presidential power yesterday, ruling that President Barack Obama went too far when he filled senior government...
LONDON: Britain’s foreign spy master, who at times quoted Machiavelli and fought off demands to ease secrecy around his MI6 intelligence agency, will...
LA PAZ: Eleven people were hurt — nine seriously — when a man with suspected mental problems went on a frenzied stabbing spree...
Canberra: An Australian-led expedition says it has discovered three new mammal species in Papua New Guinea, releasing for the first time a picture...
