New Delhi: India's government acknowledged Tuesday that its controversial decision to withdraw high-value bank notes from circulation has had an "adverse impact" on...
New Delhi: India's government acknowledged Tuesday that its controversial decision to withdraw high-value bank notes from circulation has had an "adverse impact" on...
YANGON, Myanmar: The United Nations said Monday that at least 92,000 people have been displaced in Myanmar’s western Rakhine state due to military...
PARIS: French citizens with dual nationality for one of the seven Muslim-majority countries affected by new U.S. entry restrictions have been told not...
DDIS ABABA, Ethiopia: African leaders have elected Guinean President Alpha Conde as new African Union chairman at a biannual summit in the Ethiopian...
KIEV, Ukraine: Five Ukrainian soldiers were killed and 14 others injured in the last 24 hours in attacks launched by pro-Russian separatists in...
CAIRO: Arab League Secretary-General Ahmed Aboul-Gheit has called on the new U.S. administration to reconsider its temporary ban on the entry into the...
SEOUL: Acting South Korean leader Hwang Kyo-ahn has asked U.S. President Donald Trump to visit as soon as possible, Hwang's office said Monday...
KABUL, Afghanistan: A nationwide three-day polio vaccination drive kicked off in Afghanistan on Monday in an effort to vaccinate millions of children in...
ANKARA: Turkey reopened its embassy in Libya on Monday, the Foreign Ministry said, more than two years after the mission was closed for...
SEOUL: The woman at the heart of South Korea’s presidential scandal refused to be interrogated by special prosecutors on Monday, local media reported....
DAMASCUS: The evacuation of Syrian opposition fighters and civilians from the Wadi Barada Valley region near Damascus resumed Monday. The evacuations are being...
ANKARA: More than 980 terror suspects were arrested in Turkey over the past seven days, the Interior Ministry said Monday. They included 625...
MOSCOW: The idea of creating safe zones in Syria would require the coordination of the UN and other international organizations, Russia’s foreign minister...
YANGON, Myanmar: Thousands of people attended the funeral for a high-profile Muslim lawyer and advisor to the ruling National League for Democracy (NLD)...
LONDON: The U.S. embassy in London on Monday said visa procedures for nationals of seven Muslim-majority countries were suspended -- throwing into confusion...
TRENTON, Canada: Six people were killed and eight wounded in a shooting at a mosque in Quebec City late Sunday, police said. The...
NINEVEH, Iraq: Iraqi forces, including elements of the Hashd al-Shaabi fighting group, prepared to storm western Mosul’s Turkmen-majority Al-Mahlabiyya district on Monday. "Joint...
PARIS: Mohamed Abrini, a key suspect in the deadly 2016 Brussels terrorist attack, was charged with terrorist offences in France on Monday. "In...
