Beijing: A Tibetan author jailed by China for writing a book about the Himalayan region has been released after a decade in prison,...
Beijing: A Tibetan author jailed by China for writing a book about the Himalayan region has been released after a decade in prison,...
Ankara: Three top Turkish police officials were sacked Wednesday over the weekend's twin blasts in Ankara, as the under-fire president paid homage to...
Sana'a: Thirteen Houthi militants and forces loyal to deposed Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh were killed and 27 others injured in clashes with...
Riyadh: Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Adel bin Ahmed Al-Jubeir explained that the war in Yemen was launched in response to a request...
Kabul: Afghan forces have pushed back Taliban from one of their strongholds in northern Kundoz province. Officials said Chahar Dara District has been...
RIYADH: Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir said on Tuesday that Riyadh's position on Syria had not changed, insisting that President Bashar al-Assad had...
TUNIS: Tunisia and the European Union launched negotiations Tuesday for a free trade agreement, a deal some Tunisian experts fear could undermine their...
WASHINGTON: A group of former prisoners from the early days of America's "War on Terror" are suing two psychologists who helped build the...
BRATISLAVA: Europe's human rights watchdog slammed Slovakia and the Czech Republic on Wednesday for lack of progress in eliminating segregation of Roma children...
London: British lawmakers on Tuesday debated for the first time a bill against illegal immigrants that has prompted warnings of a possible rise...
ANKARA: The perpetrators of the worst attack in Turkey's modern history appear intent on seeking to throw the country into chaos by provoking...
By Timothy Mclaughlin and Hnin Yadana Zaw YANGON: Myanmar's general election will go ahead as scheduled on Nov. 8, according to an announcement...
TORONTO: Canadian authorities have charged two Quebec men with illegally exporting railway equipment worth several million dollars to Iran in defiance of sanctions...
PRAGUE: A Czech human rights official said Tuesday conditions at a local detention centre for refugees, including children, were worse than in jail....
By Joseph Ax NEW YORK: A coalition of Muslim groups can pursue a civil rights lawsuit that accuses New York City police of...
By Tom Perry BEIRUT: Syrian insurgents are deploying extensive supplies of anti-tank missiles provided by their foreign backers to counter ground attacks by...
By Babak Dehghanpisheh BAGHDAD: Iraq has started bombing Islamic State with help from a new intelligence centre that has staff from Russia, Iran...
By Axel Bugge and Sergio Goncalves LISBON: Portugal's Socialists are better placed to form a stable government than the centre-right, after two far-left...
