Auckland--Australia is considering joining New Zealand in a training mission in Iraq to help counter the Islamic State (IS) militant group, Prime Minister...
Auckland--Australia is considering joining New Zealand in a training mission in Iraq to help counter the Islamic State (IS) militant group, Prime Minister...
New Delhi--Prime Minister Narendra Modi's right-wing government will unveil its first full budget on Saturday, a day after announcing the time was ripe...
Jerusalem--Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu takes his long-running campaign to deny Iran nuclear arms to Washington next week, asking Congress to torpedo an...
Algiers--Hundreds of female religious guides have been at the forefront of Algeria's battle against Islamic radicalisation since the civil war that devastated the...
Moscow--Russian opposition leader Boris Nemtsov, a fierce critic of President Vladimir Putin, was gunned down while walking in sight of the Kremlin late...
Washington--The United States on Friday set out what it called its "bottom lines" to reach a deal with Iran to rein in its...
New Delhi--India's finance minister pledged major investment in infrastructure on Saturday, saying it was time for the economy to "fly", as he unveiled...
Paris--French President Francois Hollande on Saturday condemned the murder of Russian opposition leader Boris Nemtsov, calling him a "defender of democracy". In the...
Yangon--A freelance photojournalist has been arrested in Myanmar for uploading a satirical post on Facebook mocking the country's powerful military, relatives said Saturday....
Paris--A French court has sentenced eight men to jail over a double heist at a Harry Winston jewellery shop in Paris in which...
Kuwait City--Kuwait has joined its Gulf partners Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates and decided to reopen its Yemeni embassy in Aden, instead...
Seoul--North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un has urged his army to prepare for war with the United States and its allies, state media said...
RIYADH — Ten more people in Saudi Arabia have died from MERS over the past week, health ministry figures showed on Friday, after...
Berlin--German lawmakers approved a hard-won bailout extension for Greece's new anti-austerity government in a move Berlin's finance chief called "not easy" but necessary,...
FUJAIRAH: A total of 42 Arab and Asian tourists including children have been rescued after their boats sank in the UAE turbulent waters,...
Jakarta--Indonesia has retrieved the final major part of the fuselage of an AirAsia jet that crashed into the Java Sea in December, killing...
Mexico City--Mexico's most wanted drug lord Servando Gomez, whose Knights Templar cartel smuggled drugs to the US and iron ore to China, was...
Tokyo--Britain's Prince William donned the trappings of feudal nobility in Japan Saturday, wearing the helmet and clothes of an ancient samurai during a...