ISLAMABAD: The federal government of Pakistan is keenly following the demonstrations launched by the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf against Nato supplies through Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, hoping...
ISLAMABAD: The federal government of Pakistan is keenly following the demonstrations launched by the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf against Nato supplies through Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, hoping...
RIYADH: Saudi authorities beheaded yesterday a Pakistani man convicted of smuggling drugs to the ultra-conservative Muslim kingdom, the interior ministry said. The man...
Scotland’s First Minister Alex Salmond (left) and Deputy First Minister Nicola Sturgeon hold copies of the referendum white paper on independence during its...
Tourists stop to watch artist Manny Ford create soap bubbles at Central Park in New York yesterday.
KIEV: Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych said yesterday he would attend an EU summit this week, but, criticising the bloc for a ‘humiliating’ financial...
Chairman of the German Christian Social Union (CSU) party, Horst Seehofer (left), and acting German Chancellor Angela Merkel of the Christian Democrtaic Union...
MIAMI: Cuba is shutting down nearly all of its consular services in the United States “until further notice” after it said it was...
OTTAWA: Lax controls by border agents and police mean Canada is allowing dangerous people to enter the country, posing a risk to security...
NEW YORK: More than 20 percent of children in New York City live in homes with not enough to eat, up 10 percent...
UNITED NATIONS: A UN General Assembly committee yesterday called for an end to excessive electronic surveillance and expressed concern at the harm such...
LONDON: Britain has made a formal protest to Madrid after Spanish officials opened British diplomatic bags on the border with Gibraltar in a...
BRUSSELS: The European Union pressed US politicians yesterday to give EU citizens the right to legal redress to protect their personal data, after...
BRUSSELS: Belgian lawmakers will today vote on whether to support a proposed new bill to give extremely sick children the right to euthanasia,...
PARIS/BANGUI: France said yesterday it would increase its force in Central African Republic to at least 1,000 soldiers once a UN resolution is...
TOKYO: The world's two biggest steelmakers Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal and ArcelorMittal are close to a $2 billion deal to buy a...
NEW YORK: US auto giant Ford ordered a recall of nearly 150,000 of its popular Escape vehicle on Tuesday, citing a potential risk...
TOKYO: Japan's Panasonic Corp will sell its three main domestic semiconductor factories to Israel's TowerJazz as early as the current business year ending...
A scene of the suicide attack outside the main international bus station in Damascus, yesterday. Damascus: The Syrian government and rebels held fast...
