Doha, Qatar: The United Nations Security Council failed Friday to pass a US draft resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire in the Gaza...
Doha, Qatar: The United Nations Security Council failed Friday to pass a US draft resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire in the Gaza...
New York: More than 440,000 Starbucks-branded mugs made by Nestle and sold during the winter holidays are being recalled after reports of some...
Dublin: Simon Harris, set to become Ireland's youngest ever taoiseach (prime minister), will hope his social media skills and fresh face can save...
Paris: The world needs to better manage its freshwater resources but thirsty new technologies touted as solutions could lead to "serious problems" if...
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...