By Tom Esslemont LONDON: Women in South Sudan have suffered unprecedented levels of sexual violence in the last two years, including abduction, rape,...
By Tom Esslemont LONDON: Women in South Sudan have suffered unprecedented levels of sexual violence in the last two years, including abduction, rape,...
Representational image CHICAGO: A woman in suburban Detroit opened fire on a shoplifter after seeing a security guard chase him out of a...
Algiers: A dangerous terrorist, Bakari Ali nicknamed Abou El-Hacen has been killed and Kalachnikov machine pistol and munitions have been recovered during an...
LONDON: A British court on Wednesday jailed a former bishop with links to the royal family for 32 months after he pleaded guilty...
COLOMBO: A Sri Lankan court on Wednesday sentenced four government soldiers to 25 years in prison each for the gang rape of a...
HARARE, Zimbabwe: Fourteen elephants were poisoned by cyanide in Zimbabwe in three separate incidents, two years after poachers killed more than 200 elephants...
Moscow: Russian warships joined in strikes in Syria with a volley of cruise missile attacks Wednesday as Russian President Vladimir Putin pledged his...
Strasbourg, France: Failure to act in Syria risks stoking a "total war" in the Middle East, French President Francois Hollande said in a...
A Sotheby's handout photo shows a Cowdray pearl necklace which sold for the exact lower estimate of 35 million Hong Kong (4 million...
MOSCOW: Vladimir Putin marked his 63rd birthday Wednesday with a focus on Syria, as supporters sang his praises -- comparing him to a...
Ramallah: Men thought to be undercover Israeli policemen who had infiltrated a group of Palestinian stone throwers shot and wounded three of them,...
AMMAN: A week of Russian air strikes on Syria has left residents of the rebel-held town of Talbiseh, a strategic enclave of opposition...
BENGALURU: Wipro Ltd has sacked an Indian male and a female employee working at its development centre in Britain over a lawsuit filed...
Manchester, UK: British Prime Minister David Cameron wrapped up the Conservative conference on Wednesday amid growing speculation over who could succeed him --...
Pakistan's Supreme Court has upheld the death sentence for Mumtaz Qadri (R), after he killed a politician who sought blasphemy law reform.AFP Islamabad: ...
NEW DELHI: A monkey that sneezes when it rains and a "walking" fish are among more than 200 species discovered in the fragile...
By Josh Rogin Just as Jordanian officials were leading a high-level meeting on the Syrian refugee crisis at the sidelines of the United...
By Vivek Wadhwa Governments, businesses, and economists have all been caught off guard by the geopolitical shifts that happened with the crash of...
