GENEVA: Swiss “jetman” Yves Rossy yesterday blamed an Internet-driven extreme sports culture for the death of Britain’s Mark Sutton, whose James Bond-garbed parachute...
GENEVA: Swiss “jetman” Yves Rossy yesterday blamed an Internet-driven extreme sports culture for the death of Britain’s Mark Sutton, whose James Bond-garbed parachute...
MEMPHIS: Elvis Presley fans from around the world made their annual pilgrimage to Graceland on Thursday to pay their respects to the rock...
FRANKFURT, Hesse: German travel and tourism groups TUI and Thomas Cook said Friday they are cancelling all holidays to Egypt until mid-September in...
PARIS, France: French President Francois Hollande and German Chancellor Angela Merkel called Friday for urgent European consultations on the escalating crisis in Egypt. ...
WASHINGTON: US First Lady Michelle Obama says in remarks published Friday that America is ready for a woman president, but would not comment...
CAIRO: At least 12 people were killed across Egypt on Friday, the health ministry said, in clashes between security forces and supporters of...
MANILA: Budget Philippine carrier Zest Air was banned from flying over safety infractions, effective immediately, the country's aviation regulator said on Friday. The...
BERLIN: Germany has extended its travel alert for Egypt to include the Red Sea tourist resorts, a spokesman for the foreign ministry said...
A file picture taken on June 4, 2013 shows South African Paralympic sprinter Oscar Pistorius appearing at the Magistrate Court in Pretoria. JOHANNESBURG:...
PARIS: French lawyer Jacques Verges, nicknamed "Terror's Advocate" for a high-profile client list that included a former Gestapo chief and Marxist militant Carlos...
YANGON: Qatari telecoms giant Ooredoo on Friday pledged to introduce "affordable" phone services to Myanmar next year as it pumps $15 billion into...
SHANGHAI: A former vice mayor of China's eastern city of Wenzhou was Friday sentenced to three years in jail for abuse of power...
DUBAI: Protesters calling for the overthrow of Bahrain's ruling Sunni monarchy clashed with police across several Shiite villages overnight, witnesses said Friday without...
ISLAMABAD: A Pakistani official says unidentified assailants have fired a rocket at a moving train in a mountainous region in the country's southwest,...
MADRID: The co-founder of global fashion brand Zara and the richest woman in Spain, Rosalia Mera, has died at the age of 69...
BEIRUT: Mortar fire by the Syrian army on the Mleha district southeast of Damascus killed at least 14 civilians, four of them children,...
TRIPOLI: Libya has accused striking guards who have seized oil export terminals of trying to make shipments for their own profit and threatened...
PRAGUE: Czech President Milos Zeman will call an early election for Oct. 25-26 if the lower house of parliament votes to dissolve itself...
