FROM LEFT: Pakistan’s Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, Turkish President Abdullah Gul and Afghan President Hamid Karzai during their meeting in Ankara yesterday. ANKARA:...
FROM LEFT: Pakistan’s Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, Turkish President Abdullah Gul and Afghan President Hamid Karzai during their meeting in Ankara yesterday. ANKARA:...
A security official uses a tape to cordon off the site of a damaged police bus after an explosion in Karachi yesterday. KARACHI:...
KABUL: Two Afghan men wearing military uniforms have shot dead two US soldiers, in the first suspected “insider attack” of the year as...
BERLIN: Germany’s foreign minister yesterday said he had received assurances from Afghan President Hamid Karzai that his country would sign a security deal...
LAHORE: Family and friends of a Pakistani student left comatose following a traffic accident in the US have raised thousands of dollars for...
Rohingya people from Myanmar, who were rescued from human traffickers, inside a communal cell at Songkhla Immigration Detention Centre near Thailand’s border with...
Homeless typhoon victims gather near their new fishing boats given by a religious organisation along a coastal village devastated by Super Typhoon Haiyan...
MANILA: The US will come to the aid of the Philippines in the event of conflict with China over disputed waters in the...
SEOUL: US Secretary of State John Kerry yesterday welcomed new high-level talks between North and South Korea, while warning Pyongyang against trying to...
WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama will seek to ease questions over the staying power of his strategic shift to increasingly tense East Asia in...
TOKYO: A Japanese mayor whose city is set to be the site of a re-located US military base pleaded yesterday for the plan...
Snow falls in front of the US Capitol building in Washington, DC yesterday. WASHINGTON: A major storm packing heavy snow and ice plowed...
A resident stands in his flooded living room with all his furniture raised on wooden chairs to protect them from water, at Egham...
French Defence Minister Jean Yves-Le Drian (third right) and Central African Republic’s interim President Catherine Samba Panza (second right) look at seized weapons...
Ukraine’s President Viktor Yanukovich (left) with EU Enlargement Commissioner Stefan Fuele in Kiev. KIEV: EU Enlargement Commissioner Stefan Fuele yesterday called on Ukraine...
COPENHAGEN: Just days after a Copenhagen zoo sparked global outrage by putting down a healthy giraffe named Marius, another Danish zoo says it...
ROME: Italian Prime Minister Enrico Letta said he would tender his resignation today, opening the way for centre-left leader Matteo Renzi to take...
BRUSSELS: Belgium became the first country to allow euthanasia for terminally ill children of any age yesterday when its lower house of parliament...
