Representative image Washington: Two Guantanamo Bay detainees have been transferred from the US military prison to Ghana, the Pentagon said Wednesday, bringing the...
Representative image Washington: Two Guantanamo Bay detainees have been transferred from the US military prison to Ghana, the Pentagon said Wednesday, bringing the...
Paris: Drought and heatwaves depleted grain harvests by 10 percent from 1964 to 2007, with sharper losses in the latter two decades and...
Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama and Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi on Wednesday discussed their “mutual concern” over Saudi...
Los Angeles: "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" is poised to soar past "Avatar" on Wednesday to seize the title of top-grossing movie ever...
New York: The rapid growth of streaming and sensational success of Adele triggered a rebound of overall music consumption last year in the...
By Sebastien Malo NEW YORK: The U.S. wage gap could be making women ill, says a new study showing women with lower incomes...
Montreal: TransCanada said Wednesday it will sue the US government for US$15 billion for blocking its project for an oil pipeline linking Canada...
Outside of the Americas, the Philippines fared worst with 31 killings of human rights activists, the report said, "More attacks in Philippines as...
Representative image By Ellen Wulfhorst NEW YORK: Saying sorry might sound like good manners but a new app is helping women to stop...
Onanga-Anyanga Bangui, Central African Republic: The head of the UN mission in the Central African Republic on Wednesday vowed tough action over allegations...
Washington: The US-led coalition that has been carrying out air strikes against the Islamic State group in Iraq and Syria killed about 2,500...
UNITED NATIONS: Russian ambassador to the United Nations Vitaly Churkin on Wednesday called for “cool heads” and a “proportionate response” to North Korea’s...
Henriette Reker Berlin: The mayor of the German city of Cologne drew online mockery Wednesday for her advice to women on how to...
Representative image Baghdad: Two thousand members and supporters of Iraq's powerful Shiite militias demonstrated Wednesday against Saudi Arabia's execution of a prominent Shiite...
Turkey is home to 2.2 million Syrians Number of firms set up by Syrians in Turkey rising Economists see benefits for Turkey as...
By Jonathan Allen BURNS, Ore.: When armed men first took over a wildlife refuge in Oregon this weekend, the leader of the area’s...
Wikipedia image Paris: Scientists revealed Wednesday the trigger that can plunge a colony of obedient and sterile worker bees dutifully serving their queen...
Bethlehem, Palestinian Territories: Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas dismissed Wednesday weeks of rumours that the Palestinian Authority could collapse, saying he would "never give...
