One of the many positive fallouts of Arab Spring has been that the Arab world is witnessing a gradual surge in caricatures that...
One of the many positive fallouts of Arab Spring has been that the Arab world is witnessing a gradual surge in caricatures that...
Syrian National Council (SNC) new chief George Sabra looks on after the election of the executive committee during the SNC General Assembly in...
WASHINGTON: CIA Director David Petraeus has submitted a letter of resignation to President Barack Obama, Director of National Intelligence James Clapper said yesterday....
Anti-government protesters run from tear gas fired by riot police, as they attempt to get to the village of Diraz, west of Manama...
YANGON: Twenty-five people were killed and dozens more injured Friday in a large fire sparked by a train accident in northwest Myanmar, the...
SRINAGAR, India: Indian troops on Friday gunned down four suspected Islamic militants as they tried to enter the Indian zone of divided Kashmir...
GENEVA: An outbreak of hepatitis E has infected at least 1,050 Sudanese refugees in South Sudan, killing 26 and threatening to spread further...
BAGHDAD: Iraq expects Exxon Mobil to complete the sale of its shares in West Qurna-1 oilfield by the end of December and the...
BEIRUT: At least 12 people were killed by shelling in the eastern Syrian town of al-Qurriya on Friday, the Syrian Observatory for Human...
MANILA: The Philippines has failed to curb the huge problem of human trafficking in recent years, despite high-profile government efforts and the country's...
JOHANNESBURG: A Thai national who pled guilty to organising bogus trophy hunts to sell rhino horns on the international black market was sentenced...
TOKYO: The world's second biggest steelmaker, created through the recent merger of Japan's Nippon Steel and Sumitomo Metal, on Friday posted a $3.9...
NEW DELHI: India has approved to export rare earth minerals to Japan, Japanese and Indian government sources have said. Japan's (Kyodo) news agency...
ANKARA: Some 8,000 Syrian refugees fled to Turkey overnight amid escalating clashes between rebel forces and troops loyal to Damascus near the border,...
KUWAIT CITY: Kuwait has arrested two members of the Al-Sabah ruling family for tweets deemed critical of the government and supportive of the...
TOKYO: Japanese small-car maker Suzuki said Friday stronger domestic sales helped lift net profit by nearly a third in the six months to...
DIYARBAKIR, Turkey: Thirteen Kurd rebels were killed in Turkish air strikes on a town in the Kurdish-dominated southeast of the country after a...
LONDON: Iberia is to shed 4,500 jobs in a bid to save Spain's biggest airline from collapse and more may follow amid the...
