Sri Lankan deputy foreign minister Harsha de Silva (L) interacts with Minister of Foreign Employment Thalatha Athukorala during a press conference in Colombo...
Sri Lankan deputy foreign minister Harsha de Silva (L) interacts with Minister of Foreign Employment Thalatha Athukorala during a press conference in Colombo...
Nairobi: Burundi's rebels came together Wednesday for the first time as a force aimed at ousting President Pierre Nkurunziza, after months of deadly...
Beirut: More than two-thirds of Syrian refugees in Lebanon live in extreme poverty, according to a United Nations study published Wednesday, up nearly...
Stella Creasy London: Prime Minister David Cameron was urged to intervene Wednesday after a British Muslim family was prevented from flying to the...
Members of the Saudi Shura Council, attend a session chaired by he Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz in...
Nairobi: Burundi faces mounting regional pressure to accept an African Union peacekeeping force, diplomats said Wednesday, with the issue a key point of...
Rwanda president Paul Kagame Kigali: Rwanda will not contribute troops to a peacekeeping mission in neighbouring Burundi, President Paul Kagame said, as he...
DUBAI: The United Arab Emirates does not plan to tax the incomes of individuals or remittances abroad by foreign workers in the country,...
China's new anti-terror law, set to pass at the end of the month, has raised concern among Western countries. REUTERS CHINA: Technology companies...
File photo of Selahattin Demirtas, opposition leader of Turkey MOSCOW: Turkey's political leadership was wrong to order the shooting down of a Russian...
BAGHDAD: Eight senior Islamic State commanders were killed in air strikes by the Iraqi airforce, Iraqi state TV reported on Wednesday citing a...
DUBAI: Oman's Shura Council, a top advisory body to the government, has voted for the biggest increases in corporate taxes in many years...
Protesters march in support of migrant refugees at a rally in Sydney, Australia, on Sept. 12, 2015. AFP Sydney: The Australian government on...
File photo of Malcolm Ranjith, the archbishop of Colombo Colombo: The leader of Sri Lanka's Catholics urged priests on Wednesday not to put...
Iraqi security forces cross a bridge built by corps of engineers over the Euphrates in Ramadi, December 22, 2015. BAGHDAD: Government forces expect...
File pic for representation only By Alessandra Prentice STAIKY, Ukraine: Paint is flaking on the damp walls and cracked ceilings of the small...
China Coast Guard vessel sails in the East China Sea near the disputed isles known as Senkaku isles in Japan and Diaoyu islands...
File picture of Spanish prime minister Mariano Rajoy Madrid: Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy will meet the Socialist Party leader later Wednesday to...
