New Delhi: The Election Commission of India, long regarded as the impartial guardian of the world's largest democracy, is facing unprecedented scrutiny over...
New Delhi: The Election Commission of India, long regarded as the impartial guardian of the world's largest democracy, is facing unprecedented scrutiny over...
Sydney: A gunman opened fire on police Tuesday at a rural eastern Australian property in a confrontation that left two officers dead and...
Tokyo: Japanese cities have been inundated with complaints from residents confused by an initiative to designate them the "hometown" of African countries, following...
Tokyo: A 102-year-old Japanese man with a serious heart condition has been certified as the oldest person to climb Mount Fuji -- but...
Shanghai: A Chinese woman trapped in a locked room for 30 hours was finally rescued after she flung a pillow bearing a message...
New Delhi: India's Supreme Court has ordered an investigation into allegations of illegal animal imports and financial misconduct at a vast private zoo...
Geneva: More than two billion people worldwide still lack access to safely-managed drinking water, the United Nations said Tuesday, warning that progress towards...
Doha, Qatar: The blood of our martyred journalists in Gaza has not yet dried before the Israeli occupation forces committed another crime against...
Washington: The US Treasury Department announced on Monday the removal of sanctions regulations imposed on Syria from the Federal Code of Laws, explaining...
Guiyang: The karst mountains of Guizhou Province in southwest China feature ravines so deep that locals call them "the Earth's cracks." At Huajiang...
Washington: US President DonaldTrumpsaid on Monday that he expects to visit China this year or shortly afterwards, noting that economic ties between the...
Damascus: Syria has called on the United Nations system and the UN Security Council to uphold their legal and moral responsibilities and take...
Helsinki: Three crew members from a ship believed to belong to Russia's so-called shadow fleet pleaded not guilty to sabotage in a Finnish...
Geneva: UNRWA chief Philippe Lazzarini on Monday decried "shocking" global inaction over the Gaza conflict, after an Israeli strike on a hospital killed...
Washington: US President Donald Trump on Monday said a "purge or revolution" appeared underway in South Korea, in remarks hours before new President...
Ramallah: The Palestinian National Council (PNC) has condemned the savage massacre committed by the Israeli occupation forces against journalists at the Nasser Medical...
Seoul: South Korea's parliament on Monday passed a revision to a corporate law that will make boards at major companies more accountable to...
Wellington: New Zealand's postal service said it had suspended most deliveries to the United States, citing uncertainty over the impact of President Donald...