BHOPAL, India: A Swiss female tourist was gang-raped in rural central India, police said on Saturday, the latest victim of sexual violence against...
BHOPAL, India: A Swiss female tourist was gang-raped in rural central India, police said on Saturday, the latest victim of sexual violence against...
BEIRUT: Syria's regime are expanding its use of cluster munitions in its conflict with rebel forces, causing "mounting civilian causalities," Human Rights Watch...
TOKYO: Toyota Motor will recall 209,000 sport utility vehicles it has sold in the United States due to a possible seat-belt fault, Kyodo...
MEXICO CITY: At least 13 people were killed and 154 others were injured after a truck loaded with fireworks exploded during a religious...
BEIJING: China's parliament on Saturday announced Wang Yi, a former ambassador to Japan and currently in charge of Taiwan affairs, had been nominated...
YANGON: Google chairman Eric Schmidt will visit Myanmar next week, highlighting increasing Internet freedom in the former pariah state just weeks after a...
PESHAWAR, Pakistan: At least 23 Pakistani soldiers were killed on Saturday when their bus plunged into a ravine on the main Pakistan-China highway...
ARKALYK, Kazakhstan: Three astronauts returned safely to Earth from the International Space Station early Saturday, aboard a Russian capsule which landed on the...
SEOUL: Millions of people remain dependent on external food aid in North Korea where nearly 28 percent of children under five are stunted...
Weapons recovered from the truck are displayed at a checkpoint in Kabul, yesterday. KABUL: Security forces in the Afghan capital defused a truck...
ISLAMABAD: India put on hold yesterday the proposed group tourist visa facility for Pakistanis apparently because of the growing unease in ties following...
ISLAMABAD: US drone strikes targeting the Taliban and Al Qaeda violate Pakistan’s sovereignty because Islamabad says it has not consented to the attacks,...
LAHORE: Two more world records were established on the last day of the Punjab Youth Festival in Lahore yesterday, officials said. The first...
LONDON: Three British Muslims, including a convert to Islam, pleaded guilty in court yesterday to travelling to Pakistan for terror training. Richard Dart,...
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s southwestern Baluchistan Assembly members have outshone their counterparts in the national and provincial assemblies in tax evasion as 58 MPAs out...
PESHAWAR: A court has ordered the authorities to reinstate 17 health workers sacked over CIA efforts to track down Osama bin Laden, officials...
ISLAMABAD: The anti-trust watchdog has asked the government of Pakistan to immediately withdraw the tax amnesty scheme for smuggled vehicles, terming the policy...
Paramilitary soldiers patrol on a deserted street during a curfew in Srinagar yesterday. New Delhi: The “time is not ripe” for withdrawing the...