Representational image SULAIMANIYAH: Schools were closed for the third day running Tuesday in the Sulaimaniyah province of Iraq's Kurdistan region, where the cash-strapped...
Representational image SULAIMANIYAH: Schools were closed for the third day running Tuesday in the Sulaimaniyah province of Iraq's Kurdistan region, where the cash-strapped...
Volunteers helping the pilgrims after the stampede. (file picture) NEW DELHI: New The toll of Indian Haj pilgrims killed in the stampede near...
The winners of the Nobel Prize in Physics 2015 Takaaki Kajita (L) and Arthur B McDonald. By Simon Johnson and Ben Hirschler STOCKHOLM/LONDON:...
Dark clouds hang over Victoria Harbour as Typhoon Mujigae closes in on Hong Kong on Sunday MANILA: A yacht crewed by four Westerners...
Bangladeshi police officials standing guard on October 3, 2015 at the site where a Japanese citizen was shot to death by attackers in...
A woman looks towards the Prime Minister's office, which is shrouded in haze, in Putrajaya, Malaysia on October 6. JAKARTA: Indonesia's disaster chief...
Jens Stoltenberg BRUSSELS: NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said Tuesday that Russian violations of Turkish airspace were "not an accident" after Turkey complained...
DUBAI: Two United Arab Emirates (UAE) military personnel were among several people killed in attacks in the southern Yemen city of Aden on...
NEW DELHI: India's Supreme Court has given New Delhi three days to come up with a plan to clean up the air in...
Dushanbe, Tajikistan: Ex-Soviet Tajikistan announced Tuesday it had arrested 23 leaders of the beleaguered Islamic opposition party the volatile Central Asian state has...
Nairobi: South Sudan's rebels warned Tuesday the government risks a "return to war" by ordering an increase in regional states and undermining the...
Jakarta: Researchers working in Indonesia have discovered a new species of mammal called the hog-nosed rat, named for its features that scientists said...
Hong Kong: Around 2,000 protesters at Hong Kong University marched Tuesday to support academic freedom as fears grow that Beijing is interfering in...
Ankara: Turkey summoned the Russian ambassador to Ankara for a second time after a new violation of its air space by a Russian...
Stockholm: Predicting a Nobel literature prize winner can be harder than finding a needle in a haystack, with hundreds of possible candidates but...
Ankara: At least 6 Turkish soldiers injured after an explosive device was detonated in Turkey by elements of the PKK in Diyarbakir State...
Jakarta: Indonesian rescuers said Monday they have found the wreckage of a small plane carrying 10 people that went missing on a domestic...
Occupied Jerusalem: At least ten Palestinians suffocated in ongoing clashes with Israeli soldiers and settlers in the villages of Al-Fundoq and Hejja in...
