Kabul: A motorcycle bomb went off at a busy market in eastern Afghanistan yesterday, killing three people, while a Taliban ambush targeting a...
Kabul: A motorcycle bomb went off at a busy market in eastern Afghanistan yesterday, killing three people, while a Taliban ambush targeting a...
Beijing: China has created a $14.5m fund for "anti-terrorism" awards in a violence-wracked part of the country, state media reported, as the government...
Islamabad: Pakistan's military yesterday launched a nationwide anti-terrorist operation days after a series of bloody extremist assaults killed dozens of people across the...
A fresh round of Syrian peace talks is set to begin in Geneva today. And while the UN-sponsored talks may represent the best...
Kuala Lumpur: Detectives probing the assassination of Kim Jong-Un's half-brother want to question a North Korean diplomat, Malaysia's top policeman said yesterday. Investigators...
Seoul:South Korea has confirmed an outbreak of the highly contagious H5N8 bird flu virus at a duck farm in a southwestern county, its...
Manila: The foreign minister of the Philippines expressed doubt yesterday that a maritime sovereignty dispute with China could be resolved "during our lifetime",...
North Korea had few friends even before the assassination of the leader’s half-brother at a Kuala Lumpur airport last week, but the fallout...
Sterling Heights: A Detroit suburb that denied a religious organization's proposal for a mosque in a residential neighborhood has agreed to settle two...
Homicides in Mexico jumped by more than a third in January, new figures showed, fueled by violence in states hit by an internal...
Brasilia: Brazil's Senate yesterday confirmed President Michel Temer's justice minister to fill a vacancy on the Supreme Court, a controversial appointment due to...
Mexico City: The US secretaries of state and homeland security will meet with Mexico's president today, seeking to ease diplomatic tensions over President...
PARIS: More and more people want to join France's unpredictable presidential race — hopefuls who might never win but could garner enough votes...
Chicago: A fundraiser started by a pair of Muslim-American activists got a boost from famed Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling, raising tens of...
MUSCAT: India and Bahrain are considering scrapping a financial guarantee scheme used to protect migrant maids who are not paid by their employers,...
NEW DELHI: India’s top lender State Bank of India said on Wednesday it is examining all currency notes at automated teller machines (ATMs)...
Cairo: Representatives of Sunni Islam's prestigious Al-Azhar institution and from the Vatican held talks in Cairo on Wednesday following up on a rapprochement...
BUCHAREST: Romania’s governing coalition proposed a new justice minister on Wednesday as part of a cabinet reshuffle it hopes will draw a line...
