GENEVA: Syrian forces have used chemical weapons more than two dozen times during the country's civil war, including in the deadly attack that...
GENEVA: Syrian forces have used chemical weapons more than two dozen times during the country's civil war, including in the deadly attack that...
Vladivostok, Russia: Russian President Vladimir Putin and South Korean President Moon Jae-In agreed Wednesday that resolving the North Korea crisis as soon as...
HANOI: China on Wednesday dismissed Vietnamese condemnation of its military live-fire exercises in the disputed South China Sea, saying it was acting within...
Paris: France is worried about thousands of people who are refusing to seek shelter from hurricane Irma on the French islands of Saint-Martin...
JAKARTA: Thousands of Indonesians, led by Islamist groups, held a rally near the Myanmar embassy in Jakarta on Wednesday to protest against the...
Kabul: US forces apologised Wednesday for dropping leaflets in northern Afghanistan depicting a dog with a Koranic verse written across its body --...
ZAMBOANGA CITY, Philippines: The most wanted member of the Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) in the southern province of Basilan was arrested Tuesday...
MOGADISHU, Somalia: Somalia's Chief Justice Ibrahim Iidle Saleeban on Tuesday suspended 18 judges in the capital Mogadishu, in response to public complaints about...
JERUSALEM: A leading Palestinian activist known for advocating non-violent resistance in the occupied West Bank has gone on hunger strike to protest his...
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico: Hurricane Irma, one of the most powerful Atlantic storms in a century, churned across northern Caribbean islands on Wednesday...
GENEVA: A UN refugee figure on Tuesday backed Turkey's request that Bangladesh open its borders to fleeing Rohingya Muslims, amid warnings that more...
Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh : At least five children drowned when boats carrying Rohingya refugees fleeing violence in Myanmar sank early on Wednesday, Bangladesh...
Cayenne: An Ariane 5 rocket carrying two commercial satellites aborted its launch in the final countdown as the main engine was being ignited...
Hanoi: Vietnam has delivered a sharp rebuke to China over military drills in the South China Sea, the second such warning in a...
Yangon : Myanmar's de facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi on Wednesday alleged a "huge iceberg of misinformation" was distorting the picture of...
Ghazni, Afghanistan: The rescue this summer of dozens of Afghan youths destined to be trained as Taliban fighters has spotlighted how entrenched poverty...
Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh: At least five children were killed when several boats carrying Rohingya refugees from Myanmar sank early Wednesday, Bangladesh border guards...
Barcelona: Catalonia is expected to pass a law Wednesday laying the groundwork for an independence referendum on October 1 which is fiercely opposed...
