SHARANA, AFGHANISTAN: When 18-year-old Fawzia was convicted of elopement and adultery, a local Afghan court in the southeastern province of Paktika sentenced her...
SHARANA, AFGHANISTAN: When 18-year-old Fawzia was convicted of elopement and adultery, a local Afghan court in the southeastern province of Paktika sentenced her...
Thiruvananthapuram: In a bind already over charges of nepotism following appointment of a number of friends and relatives of state CPI-M leaders to...
Dubai: Dubai began construction work Monday on a tower that will stand higher than its Burj Khalifa, which is currently the world's tallest...
KUALA LUMPUR: Two suspects accused of executing the first Islamic State in Malaysia changed their plea in relation to various terrorism charges to...
White Plains, United States: Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton on Monday headed back to the campaign trail after a fiery presidential debate, with...
New Delhi: At least seven people have been killed and eight more injured after a truck rammed into a crowd near a busy...
Port-au-Prince: Haiti's death toll from monster Hurricane Matthew has risen to 372, civil defense officials said Monday, as the impoverished country continues to...
ISTANBUL: Global oil prices need to be fairer and more realistic to encourage investment and OPEC members should reach an agreement to bring...
Dresden, Germany: A Syrian suspect arrested Monday in Germany over an alleged jihadist bomb plot is probably linked to the Islamic State group,...
Hanoi: A Vietnamese activist was arrested Monday outside a prison where she was visiting a fellow dissident, her family told AFP, blaming the...
JUBA: Rebels attacked trucks carrying civilians in South Sudan, killing 21 people, the government said, as violence between rival forces loyal to President...
Amman: Jordan said Monday it will allow aid deliveries to tens of thousands of refugees on its border with Syria, which has been...
Brussels: The EU said Monday it is "very concerned" after Hungary's main opposition newspaper halted publication, sparking fears of a clampdown on press...
HONG KONG: Clare Hollingworth, the British war journalist widely credited for breaking the news about the start of World War Two, celebrated her...
Oslo: The US and Norwegian military are discussing the possibility of deploying US troops in Norway under a rotating arrangement in the nation...
LASHKAR GAH, Afghanistan: A suspected car bomb on Monday killed at least 10 police amid increased Taliban attacks on the besieged capital of...
Istanbul: Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in Istanbul on Monday, an official said, on his first trip to Turkey following a crisis sparked...
BEIJING: At least eight people have been confirmed dead after four houses collapsed in an industrial district of the eastern Chinese province of...
