BAGHDAD: The Iraqi foreign ministry said on Sunday it had summoned the Saudi ambassador over comments he made to the media a day...
BAGHDAD: The Iraqi foreign ministry said on Sunday it had summoned the Saudi ambassador over comments he made to the media a day...
Representative image LONDON: Britain might take in refugee children who have been displaced by the war in Syria and have travelled to other...
Cairo: Eight employees of Cairo's Egyptian Museum will face a disciplinary hearing over a botched repair of the golden mask of King Tutankhamun,...
Joko Widodo JAKARTA: The leader of Indonesia’s second-largest political party has said his party will lend support to President Joko Widodo’s government, potentially...
First trip to West since nuclear deal implemented Meets businessmen in Italy, France, no big deals expected Trip aims to turn new page...
Rising CDU star calls for twin-track asylum strategy. Wants border centres to filter asylum seekers. Centres would complement drive for EU solution to...
Beirut: Two Israeli war planes breached Lebanon's airspace over the town of Kfar Killa and flew over various Lebanese regions before leaving, the...
Flags of the five countries -Libya, Tunisia, Algeria, Morocco and Mauritania-making up the Arab Magreb Union pictured on February 18, 2012 in Rabat.
WASHINGTON: A Turkish Airlines flight from Houston, Texas, was diverted to Shannon, Ireland, on Sunday after officials discovered a handwritten bomb threat, CNN...
Soldiers stand outside an arms depot in Yimdi, Burkina Faso, on January 22, 2016. Suspected loyalists of BurkinaFaso's deposed President Blaise Compaore seized...
French President Francois Hollande waits for guests to leave the Elysee palace in Paris, France, January 22, 2016. (Reuters / Philippe Wojazer) Paris:...
Malaysian Armed Forces with a Royal Malaysian Police patrol outside a shopping mall at Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on 23 January 2016. Kuala Lumpur:...
New Delhi: US President Barack Obama has urged Pakistan to show it is "serious" about crushing extremist networks operating on its territory, saying...
A handout shakemap released by the US Geological Survey (USGS) on 24 January 2016 shows the location of a 7.1 magnitude earthquake in...
KABUL: Afghanistan's Taliban demanded the release of political prisoners among a list of conditions that they said on Sunday would need to be...
A major earthquake hit the southern coast of Alaska on Sunday, striking 50km (30 miles) east southeast of Pedro Bay, the US Geological...
File picture of Indian prime minister Narendra Modi with BJP party president Amit Shah at a rally during Bihar elections. New Delhi: Amit...
UAE Energy Minister Suhail al-Mazrouei speaks during the Gulf Intelligence UAE Energy Forum in Abu Dhabi. (AFP Photo / file photo) Davos: The...