Belgrade/Sarajevo/ Warsaw: At least eight people have died as subzero cold and heavy snow enveloped the Balkans, with tens of thousands stranded in...
Belgrade/Sarajevo/ Warsaw: At least eight people have died as subzero cold and heavy snow enveloped the Balkans, with tens of thousands stranded in...
Riyadh: (AP)Lebanon's newly elected president met yesterday with the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud of Saudi...
Dubai: Hundreds of thousands of Iranians massed in central Tehran yesterday for the funeral of former president Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, an influential figurehead...
Ankara: Police yesterday killed an assailant who tried to attack the police station in the Turkish city of Gaziantep, near the border with...
TOKYO: Japan is always gathering and analysing information on North Korea's nuclear missile situation with great interest, its top government spokesman said yesterday....
Surat THANI: Flash floods in southern Thailand washed out a bridge on the country's main north-south highway yesterday, backing up traffic for 200km...
Karachi: Pakistan's major opposition parties expressed scepticism yesterday about the government's proposal to revive special military courts to try civilians charged with terrorism,...
Kabul: A Taliban suicide attack in the Afghan capital Kabul yesterday killed more than 30 people and wounded some 70 others, as twin...
Brussels: EU Commissioner Guenther Oettinger defended himself over controversial remarks he made about women and Chinese people. The German conservative politician was questioned...
London: The number of women parliamentarians in Britain is “shockingly low” and the government should set targets to achieve equal representation by 2030,...
Islamabad: Human Rights Watch yesterday asked Pakistan to urgently investigate the apparent abductions of four bloggers who campaigned for human rights and religious...
Tegucigalpa: Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen praised Honduras for its loyalty on Monday at the start of a trip to four Central American nations...
Oslo: NORWAY will today become the first country in the world to start shutting down its FM radio network in favour of digital...
Geneva: Rival Cypriot leaders returned to the negotiating table yesterday to press on with an ambitious bid to end decades of conflict, with...
London: The British government’s Northern Ireland minister warned yesterday that an early election in the province was highly likely following the resignation of...
Strasbourg, France: Muslim parents in Switzerland cannot refuse to send their daughters to school-run swimming lessons with boys, Europe’s top rights court said...
Moscow: Russia yesterday criticised Washington’s blacklisting of a high-ranking official and the suspects in the murder of ex-spy Alexander Litvinenko as a move...
Dubai: An Australian man abducted in Yemen has appeared in a video asking his government to meet the demands of his unidentified kidnappers,...
