GHAZNI, Afghanistan: Taliban insurgents stormed a mud fort being used as a prison in Afghanistan on Monday, killing police and releasing more than...
GHAZNI, Afghanistan: Taliban insurgents stormed a mud fort being used as a prison in Afghanistan on Monday, killing police and releasing more than...
Islamabad: At least 11 people were killed and 59 others injured in a suicide blast at Vehari Chowk in Multan in Pakistan. Rescue...
Sydney, Australia High-profile Australian minister Malcolm Turnbull on Monday challenged Prime Minister Tony Abbott for the leadership of the Liberal Party, saying the...
Clockwise from top: Syrian and Afghan refugees fall into the sea; a refugee raises a child into the air; a Syrian refugee holding...
Armed Yemeni tribesmen from the Popular Resistance Committees, supporting forces loyal to Yemen's Saudi-backed fugitive President Abedrabbo Mansour Hadi, hold position in Marib...
Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz of Saudi Arabia listening to Makkah Governor Prince Khaled Al Faisal (sitting centre)...
Protesters set chairs on fire as they clash with riot police in the Kurdish-dominated southeastern city of Diyarbakir, Turkey, yesterday. DIYARBAKIR, Turkey: Kurdish...
Mumbai: A delegation of top Jain religious leaders met Shiv Sena president Uddhav Thackeray yesterday and drew curtains on the controversy over the...
KOCHI: A nine-day protest by more than 7,000 women plantation workers demanding better conditions, both in terms of bonus and facilities, ended late...
Britons injured in the train mishap leaving after being discharged from a hospital in Mohali yesterday. Chandigarh: British High Commissioner James Bevan yesterday...
The daughter of one of the victims of the blasts in Madhya Pradesh's Jhabua district is consoled during the funeral of her father...
A resident stands on a flooded road in Joso city in Ibaraki Prefecture yesterday. Tokyo: The death toll from floods which have devastated...
Children in traditional costumes participate in a folk performance during a cultural heritage festival in Longhui county, Hunan province, China, yesterday.
BERLIN: The German government will temporarily reintroduce border controls in response to the refugee crisis - a move that would breach the European...
Riyadh: Saudi Arabia’s Supreme Judicial Council says first day of Eid Al Adha to fall on September 24, Al Arabiya website has reported....
German Economy Minister Sigmar Gabriel makes a speech during a session of Germany's parliament, the Bundestag, in Berlin, Germany, July 17, 2015. BERLIN:...
Abdelaziz Bouteflika (Algerian president) ALGIERS: Algerian leader Abdelaziz Bouteflika has replaced his powerful intelligence chief, the presidency said on Sunday, in the latest...
Ayman al-Zawahiri Al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri called for jihadists to close ranks and take the battle to Western cities, especially in the United...