Kuala Lumpur: Malaysia said Friday it had decided against hosting the 2026 Commonwealth Games because of the costs involved, raising fresh doubts over...
Kuala Lumpur: Malaysia said Friday it had decided against hosting the 2026 Commonwealth Games because of the costs involved, raising fresh doubts over...
Jakarta: A magnitude-6.4 offshore earthquake hit near Indonesia's Java island on Friday, the United States Geological Survey said, with the tremor felt in...
Tokyo: A theme park based on Japan's "Dragon Ball" manga franchise will be built in Saudi Arabia's new high-end tourist attraction of Qiddiya...
LOS ANGELES: A man who indicated he had a gun hijacked a transit bus in downtown Los Angeles and then grabbed the wheel,...
Brasilia: After slipping in the polls, a simple jog -- viewed 10 million times on Instagram -- could give Brazil's President Lula a...
Kampala, Uganda: Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni on Thursday appointed his son as top commander of the military, a controversial move in a country...
Riyadh: The Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), Jasem Mohamed Albudaiwi emphasized the necessity for the international community to take the...
Zurich: The Swiss National Bank on Thursday became the first major central bank to cut interest rates after a sustained period of hikes...
United Nations, United States: The United States is submitting to the UN Security Council its draft resolution on the need for an "immediate...
Jackson, Mississippi:A fifth former sheriff’s deputy in Mississippi was sentenced Thursday to more than 27 years in prison for breaking into a home...
Los Angeles: US police are hunting a white supremacist who was sprung from custody in a shoot-out at an Idaho hospital that left...
CAIRO: The U.S. announced more than $47 million in humanitarian aid for war-torn Sudan and two neighboring countries, to where at least a...
Gaza: Four Palestinians were killed and others were injured on Thursday in an Israeli occupation shelling that targeted a vehicle in Bani Suhaila,...
Moscow: Russia formalised on Thursday President Vladimir Putin's victory in last week's presidential election, dismissing scathing criticism by the West and independent Russian...
BRUSSELS: In the shadows of a massive monument glorifying nuclear energy, over 30 leaders and delegations from around the world backed the idea...
NEW DELHI: The Congress party, India’s main opposition political group, accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government on Thursday of stifling democracy and crippling...
Gaza Strip, Palestine: The United States has circulated for the first time a draft UN resolution calling for an "immediate" ceasefire in the...
Istanbul, Turkey: As the sun sets over the Bosphorus, a long queue forms on a street in Istanbul as people wait for iftar...
