Kano, Nigeria: At least three soldiers were killed when Boko Haram fighters ambushed a military convoy in northeast Nigeria, security and civilian sources...
Kano, Nigeria: At least three soldiers were killed when Boko Haram fighters ambushed a military convoy in northeast Nigeria, security and civilian sources...
Islamabad: A Pakistani court indicted ousted prime minister Nawaz Sharif on corruption charges spiralling from the Panama Papers leak, a senior government official...
PARIS: France criticised Russia on Thursday for calling into question an international inquiry into who is to blame for chemical weapons attacks in...
Kirkuk, Iraq: With the return of Kirkuk to Iraqi control, the balance of power appears to have shifted between the ethnic communities in...
Raqa, Syria: US-backed forces who captured Raqa from the Islamic State group prepared Thursday to hand the Syrian city over to a civilian...
Kabul: Since they launched their spring offensive in late April, the Taliban have been mounting lethal direct assaults on Afghan army and police...
Madrid: As Catalonia's independence crisis deepens, here are the key events that have rocked the region since this month's referendum on splitting from...
Kuala Lumpur: Malaysia is negotiating with a US firm to resume the hunt for missing flight MH370, a minister said Thursday, in news...
KUWAIT CITY/ANKARA: Harsh criticisms publicly leveled at Israel by Kuwait’s parliament speaker at a high-profile meeting in St. Petersburg have drawn wide praise...
WASHINGTON: A young Barack Obama questioned his place in the world and his racial identity, agonized over whether he'd make enough money as...
Kandahar, Afghanistan: At least 43 Afghan soldiers were killed in a Taliban-claimed suicide attack on a military base in southern Afghanistan on Thursday,...
ISLAMABAD: A Pakistani anti-graft court on Thursday indicted ousted Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and his daughter for allegations linked to ownership of posh...
New Delhi: An explosion at an illegal firecracker factory in eastern India killed seven workers and injured nine others in the hours before...
Astana, The 7th international meeting in Astana to resolve the situation in Syria will be held on October 30-31, the press service of...
London, British Prime Minister Theresa May has vowed to make it as easy as possible for European Union (EU) citizens to remain in...
New Delhi, Despite a dramatic fall in the infant mortality rate, 15,000 children aged under five still die each day around the world...
YANGON: One person was killed on Thursday in a massive fire that destroyed one of Yangon's best-known hotels, sending dark smoke billowing over...
In a three-hour-long speech punctuated by multiple rounds of applause, Chinese President Xi Jinping yesterday outlined what the Communist Party of China (CPC)...
