TOKYO: Almost nine out of 10 children taken from their families in Japan end up in institutions rather than foster care, a rights...
TOKYO: Almost nine out of 10 children taken from their families in Japan end up in institutions rather than foster care, a rights...
TOKYO: Japan will conduct a military exercise this month to practice defending an island, the Defence Ministry said yesterday, underscoring concern about East...
Supporters of the political and religious group Ahl-i-Sunnat Wal Jamaat (ASWJ) hold signs as they listen to speeches by leaders during a rally...
People gather at the scene of a collapsed coal mine in Darah Sof Balla district in Samangan province, Afghanistan yesterday. At least 17...
Kabul: A Taliban commander was killed during clashes with the Afghan security forces in northern Kunduz province of Afghanistan, local officials said. At...
MIRANSHAH: Gunmen shot dead a pro-government tribal elder and two others yesterday in a drive-by shooting in a restive Pakistani tribal region near...
TORONTO: Six weeks after surviving a Taliban attack on a Kabul hotel that left his father, mother, brother and sister dead, miracle child...
KABUL: A Taliban suicide car bomb killed at least 13 people, including six policemen, yesterday in a normally peaceful region of eastern Afghanistan,...
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia said on Thursday the total number of cases of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS), an often deadly new disease, had...
KABUL, Afghanistan: A Taliban suicide car bomb killed at least 13 people, including six policemen, on Thursday in a normally peaceful region of...
DOHA: Qatar Exchange index dropped 227.29 points or 1.75 percent this week when the bourse closed at 12,727.64 points Thursday afternoon. The trading...
TEHRAN: Barred by sanctions from buying Western airliners since the 1970s, Iran has pent-up demand for 400 new planes, Tehran's top aviation official...
DOHA: HE Chairman of the Supreme Judiciary Council (SJC) Chief justice Masoud Mohamed Al-Ameri who is also President of the Court of Cassation,...
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia is expected to release a report on Thursday on the missing Malaysia Airlines plane that it has sent to the...
TEHRAN: Iran rejected an annual US report that keeps Tehran on a list of state sponsors of terrorism as reflecting double standards, media...
DOHA: HE Minister of Foreign Affairs Dr. Khalid bin Mohamed Al Attiyah has received a written message from Foreign Minister of the People's...
MOSCOW: German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Sunday asked Russian President Vladimir Putin to help free a team of OSCE observers that had been...
TOKYO: A Japanese travel agent who forgot to book a fleet of buses for a school trip tried to cover his tracks by...
