Tokyo: Japan Thursday lodged an official protest with China, after it spotted a Chinese frigate in waters surrounding flashpoint islands in the East...
Tokyo: Japan Thursday lodged an official protest with China, after it spotted a Chinese frigate in waters surrounding flashpoint islands in the East...
FRANKFURT: German labour bosses and industrial employers were at loggerheads before regional wage talks begin on Thursday, amid industrial action and the threat...
ANKARA: Iran’s western province of Kermanshah was hit by a strong earthquake on Thursday, state TV reported. TV said rescue teams had been...
SYDNEY, An American tourist has died in the Australian outback while hiking though sweltering conditions on the Larapinta Trail, renowned for its ancient...
BANGKOK, A 74-year-old Japanese man accused of a gang murder in Japan 15 years ago has been arrested in Thailand after pictures of...
Seoul: US President Donald Trump's notoriously threatening rhetoric towards nuclear-armed North Korea -- which has drawn comparisons with Richard Nixon's "madman theory" of...
Brussels: Europe and Iran are to put on a united front in support of the landmark 2015 nuclear deal at talks in Brussels...
Washington: Part of the avenue beside the Russian embassy in Washington will be renamed Boris Nemtsov Plaza for the Russian opposition member murdered...
Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin, who is seeking to win a fourth term in the Kremlin in March elections, pledged Wednesday to raise...
WARSAW/BRUSSELS: The man in charge of the European Union’s budget raised the possibility on Wednesday of Poland losing out financially if it refuses...
Paris: Christians were targeted in a growing number of killings and other attacks around the world last year, especially in Nigeria, Pakistan and...
London: A healthcare crisis put British Prime Minister Theresa May on the defensive at her first weekly parliamentary questions of 2018 on Wednesday...
Yangon: Myanmar security forces took part in the massacre of 10 Rohinyga, the army chief's office said Wednesday, also admitting for the first...
BERLIN: New migrants to Germany must visit Nazi concentration camp memorials to help tackle a perceived rise in anti-Semitism, Germany’s Central Council of...
VATICAN CITY: Pope Francis, in his latest gesture towards people living on the margins of society, is treating Rome’s poor, homeless and migrants...
Yaoundé: Forty-three gold diggers died in abandoned mines in Cameroon in the first 10 months of last year, a watchdog group said Wednesday....
Tunis: More than 200 people have been arrested and dozens hurt during clashes in several parts of Tunisia, the interior ministry said Wednesday,...
PALLUR, India: Fed up with local officials denying their demand for land, 40 women decided to form a collective and simply start farming...
