Afghan police at the site of a suicide attack in Mazar-i Sharif, Balkh province, yesterday. KABUL: A senior official in northern Afghanistan escaped...
Afghan police at the site of a suicide attack in Mazar-i Sharif, Balkh province, yesterday. KABUL: A senior official in northern Afghanistan escaped...
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan yesterday announced it would put former military ruler General Pervez Musharraf on trial for treason, punishable by death or life imprisonment,...
KABUL: Afghanistan's finance minister on Monday rejected "doomsday" predictions that the impoverished country would plunge back into civil war when the bulk of...
PESHAWAR: Pakistani businessmen in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province dealing in cattle hides want the federal government to bring their competitors belonging to Afghanistan under...
PESHAWAR: Will Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tehrik-i-Insaf government in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) block supplies to North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (Nato) forces passing through the...
Philippine President Benigno Aquino (centre in yellow T-shirt) inspects relief operations and delivery of goods in Tacloban, eastern island of Leyte, yesterday. CABUNGAAN:...
AMMAN: Jordan has applied for a two-year term on the UN Security Council, the information minister said on Monday, after Saudi Arabia won...
DOHA: Virginia Commonwealth University in Qatar (VCUQ) will Wednesday host the second lecture in a series of six as part of its Crossing...
CAIRO: Gunmen shot dead an Egyptian officer in charge of the Islamist Muslim Brotherhood file at the interior ministry's national security agency, the...
CAIRO: General Electric Co and Egyptian private company Carbon Holdings signed a $500 million dollar agreement on Monday to provide support in the...
BENGHAZI: The military governor of Libya's restive Benghazi on Monday escaped an assassination attempt that killed a member of his entourage and seriously...
DOHA: Taxation of Sharia’ah compliant financial products and transactions was the main topic examined by a distinguished group of experts meeting in Doha....
BAGHDAD: Violence across Iraq, including a spate of evening bombings against markets and cafes in Baghdad, killed at least 26 people and a...
MANILA: The Philippines has received loan pledges totalling one billion dollars to help rebuild areas ravaged by Super Typhoon Haiyan, after the World...
KABUL:Ten Taliban militants were killed in joint operations launched by Afghan security forces and the International Security Assistance Force in Afghanistan (ISAF) during...
BEIRUT: The head of the Syrian rebel Liwa al-Tawhid Brigade has died of wounds suffered in a regime air strike last week, rebels...
DUBAI: The regulator of Dubai's tax-free financial center has sued Deutsche Bank, claiming that the German lender unlawfully refused to provide information as...
DUBAI: Libyan Wings, a recently launched Tripoli-based airline, signed on Monday a memorandum of understanding to buy seven Airbus planes worth about $1.26...
