HAMMAMAT, Tunisia: Libya’s political dialogue committee on Tuesday called for appointing a new head to Libya’s UN-backed unity government -- from outside the...
HAMMAMAT, Tunisia: Libya’s political dialogue committee on Tuesday called for appointing a new head to Libya’s UN-backed unity government -- from outside the...
NEW YORK: President Donald Trump signed executive orders allowing the completion of the controversial North Dakota Access and Keystone XL oil pipelines on...
LAGOS, Nigeria: President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday re-submitted the name of Nigeria’s anti-graft agency chief for confirmation, weeks after his confirmation was abruptly...
JERUSALEM: Jerusalem’s Authority for Islamic Endowments on Tuesday condemned increasingly frequent visits to the Al-Aqsa Mosque by Israeli settlers who often perform religious...
ANKARA: Greece turned a blind eye to terrorists based on its territory during the 1980s while Syria offered a haven to terror groups,...
ISTANBUL: The Islamic Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ISESCO) on Tuesday officially launched its activities in Mashhad after choosing the Iranian city as...
MOGADISHU: A suspected suicide car bomb rammed into the gate of a hotel in the Somali capital Mogadishu on Wednesday and militants stormed...
JERUSALEM: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has approved construction of 2,500 new settlement units in the occupied West Bank, according to a Tuesday...
Karachi: A Pakistani female lawmaker threatened to self-immolate after she was harassed by male colleagues in parliament, telling AFP that the widely-publicised incident...
Washington: President Donald Trump will sign executive orders starting Wednesday restricting refugees, visas and immigration, making good on his signature campaign pledges, US...
MUMBAI: The number of children working in Mumbai’s roadside food stalls has plummeted in recent years, activists and police said, attributing the decrease...
LONDON: Scottish actor Ewan McGregor appealed on Tuesday for help for children in Mosul in northern Iraq, 100 days after the start of...
LONDON: Two Polish brothers were jailed under Britain’s modern slavery laws for six years each on Monday for stealing wages of around 18...
NEW YORK: U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday reinstated a global gag rule that bans U.S.-funded groups around the world from discussing abortion,...
MUMBAI: On the inauguration of U.S. President Donald Trump, an Indian real estate company ran an advertisement with the slogan ‘Homes that don’t...
NAIROBI: Thousands of women will die from unsafe abortions and millions will have unwanted pregnancies following U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to ban...
ROME: Italy’s highest court will rule on Wednesday on the legality of its latest electoral legislation, a court spokesman said on Tuesday, a...
An unnamed taxpayer owed the government Rs 21,870 crore (over $3 billion) for the assessment year 2014-15, which was 11 per cent of...
