NINEVEH, Iraq: Two soldiers and ten militants were killed on Tuesday when security forces foiled a Islamic State attack in eastern Mosul, according...
NINEVEH, Iraq: Two soldiers and ten militants were killed on Tuesday when security forces foiled a Islamic State attack in eastern Mosul, according...
Beirut: Syria's opposition on Tuesday demanded international observers be allowed access to regime-run detention centres, after an Amnesty International investigation into mass hangings...
BAGHDAD: Firebrand Iraqi Shia cleric and politician Muqtada al-Sadr has called on followers to stage mass demonstrations in Baghdad on Wednesday to demand...
Kabul: At least 19 people were killed and 41 wounded Tuesday in a suicide blast at Afghanistan's Supreme Court in Kabul, officials said,...
Beirut: Air strikes on Syria's former Al-Qaeda affiliate in the country's northwest on Tuesday killed 26 people, including civilians, a monitoring group told...
LAGOS, Nigeria: Nigeria has denied claims ageing President Muhammadu Buhari is seriously ill or incapacitated, calling on the public to disregard mounting concerns...
Paris: The Egyptian suspect in the attack on soldiers outside the Louvre museum in Paris has begun speaking to investigators and confirmed his...
A man tried to set himself alight with gasoline beside the Kaaba, inside the Holy city of Makkah late on Monday but was...
NAIROBI: The number of Kenyans facing starvation has risen to 2.7 million in 2017 compared to 1.7 million last year, the government announced...
BANGKOK: As millions of people pour into East Asia's cities each year, the region's governments face the pressing task of easing the enormous...
Tehran: Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Tuesday he was grateful to US President Donald Trump for revealing "the real face...
Manila: Manila expects China to try to build on a reef off the coast of the Philippines, the country's defence secretary said Tuesday,...
NEW YORK: UN Special Adviser on Prevention of Genocide Adama Dieng has said he is shocked and alarmed at the serious human rights...
SEOUL, South Korea: South Korea and the U.S. are aiming to make their relationship “the strongest alliance” under President Donald Trump, according to...
YANGON, Myanmar: Three suspects, including two Buddhist monks have been arrested after police seized millions of methamphetamine pills from a monastery in western...
NEW YORK: The Justice Department late Monday asked an appeals court to reinstate President Donald Trump's “legal” travel ban despite widespread popular protests....
MADRID: Three senior Catalan politicians -- including the former president of the Spanish region -- stood trial on Monday, accused of defying the...
BAGHDAD: At least two Iraqis were killed and another five injured by a blast that shook southern Baghdad on Monday, according to a...
