The remains of a home lie in rubble as firefighters continue working on the scene of a train derailment in Lac Megantic, Quebec,...
The remains of a home lie in rubble as firefighters continue working on the scene of a train derailment in Lac Megantic, Quebec,...
ATHENS: The Greek coastguard yesterday mounted an operation including a helicopter to rescue a Spanish family of five stranded on a yacht amid...
JOHANNESBURG: Nelson Mandela remained hospitalised in a critical state yesterday after doctors ruled out turning off his life support unless he suffers massive...
LISBON: Doubts swirled in Portugal yesterday over whether a last-minute deal to promote a minister whose resignation sparked a government crisis would be...
BAMAKO: Campaigning for Mali’s watershed July 28 presidential election officially began yesterday, with the nation struggling to move on from war and return...
MADRID: Spain’s ruling People’s Party funded itself illegally through kickbacks for at least 20 years, former treasurer Luis Barcenas told El Mundo newspaper...
LONDON: The leader of Brita-in’s opposition said yesterday that he wanted to ‘mend, not end’ Labour’s links to trade unions in a bid...
NEW YORK: An aeroplane entirely powered by the sun touched down in New York City late on Saturday, completing the final leg of...
WASHINGTON: Veterans of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan should not be seen as victims but should be given opportunities to work and...
A woman walks in floodwater as cars line up on a viaduct before a flooded street amid heavy rainfalls in Wuhan, Hubei province,...
President Benigno Aquino shedding light on constitution changes. MANILA: For the ninth and probably the last time, President Benigno ‘Noynoy’ Aquino III said...
BEIJING: China yesterday mourned two teenage girls killed after a South Korean passenger jet crashed at San Francisco airport as survivors recounted harrowing...
COTABATO, Philippines: Five Philippine soldiers and three rogue Muslim rebels have been killed in clashes ahead of the resumption of peace talks aimed...
SEOUL: North and South Korea yesterday made a crucial step forward in winding down months of high tension, agreeing to reopen a joint...
TOKYO: Toxic radioactive substances have once again been detected in groundwater at the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant, its Japanese operator said yesterday, the...
COLOMBO: Maldivian President Mohammed Waheed pledged yesterday to work with the main Islamic party ahead of upcoming elections, and rejected opposition fears it...
Residents gather at the site of an overnight bomb explosion at a food park in Lahore. At least five people were killed, including...
ISLAMABAD: The provincial assembly of Sindh is expected to take up a bill in its next session seeking DNA tests of the accused...
