DOHA: The amount of food wasted in cash-rich Qatar which, ironically, is dependent largely on imports for its food requirements, is massive, according...
DOHA: The amount of food wasted in cash-rich Qatar which, ironically, is dependent largely on imports for its food requirements, is massive, according...
DUBAI: Saudi Arabia’s Sahara Petrochemical and Saudi International Petrochemical Co (Sipchem) said they had begun initial talks on a potential merger. The Zamil...
US President Barack Obama introduces his three judicial nominees for the US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, in the...
Britain's Queen Elizabeth II (left) and other members of the royal family leave Westminster Abbey in London, yesterday, after attending a service to...
PRETORIA: A South African court yesterday postponed the pre-trial hearing of Oscar Pistorius to August 19 to allow police to wrap up their...
LONDON: One British soldier was fined and another was stripped of his officer rank yesterday after admitting abusing civilians, including children, in Afghanistan....
Sand artist Sudersan Pattnaik gives the final touch to his sculpture on the eve of World Environment Day at Puri sea beach, about...
SHIMLA: An American tourist was gang-raped by a group of men in a hill resort in northern India, police said yesterday, in what...
Mumbai/New Delhi/Kochi: A Mumbai court yesterday granted bail to CSK team principal Gurunath Meiyappan, Bollywood actor Vindoo Dara Singh Randhawa and two others...
Guwahati: The situation on the Assam-Nagaland border in Assam’s Jorhat district continued to be tense yesterday and forces were deployed after the killing...
New Delhi: Yoga guru Swami Ramdev yesterday praised BJP leader and Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi, saying that he would be the perfect...
An RAF Merlin helicopter taking off with an underslung load in Afghanistan. Britain’s Merlins have carried out their final operations after nearly four...
KABUL: The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is removing some international staff and curtailing operations in Afghanistan following last week’s fatal...
ISLAMABAD: Even before assuming the top office, PML-N President Nawaz Sharif has taken two commendable decisions, which have attracted universal acclaim and practically...
ISLAMABAD: A small cabinet of the incoming Pakistani prime minister Nawaz Sharif is likely to take oath along with him at the presidency...
MAIDAN SHAR: An Afghan army colonel has been arrested by the government for illegally handing over prisoners to a man working with a...
WASHINGTON: The Pentagon is weighing a proposal for a larger, temporary US force to remain in Afghanistan after most Nato combat troops withdraw...