BANGKOK: Thailand’s military government has issued an executive order ordering the closure of all gold mines in the country by the end of...
BANGKOK: Thailand’s military government has issued an executive order ordering the closure of all gold mines in the country by the end of...
Aleppo, Syria: Thousands of cold and hungry civilians crowded the streets of Aleppo on Wednesday uncertain of their future after their planned evacuation...
Singapore: With the pre-Christmas rush at its peak, a serpentine network of conveyor belts at Singapore Post's new logistics centre moves parcels destined...
BEIJING: A court in eastern China on Wednesday sentenced the former Communist Party chief of the major city of Nanjing to 12-1/2 years...
Rome: Italy's new government, led by former foreign minister Paolo Gentiloni, won its first vote of confidence in parliament on Tuesday. The government...
YANGON: A commission set up by Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi to investigate attacks on border posts and the army's brutal response...
NEW YORK: United Nations Secretary General and Western member states urged a political resolution to the Syrian conflict Tuesday as reports emerged of...
ANKARA: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Tuesday he expects the UN to hold an extraordinary meeting on the Syrian city of Aleppo,...
DIYARBAKIR, Turkey: A court here on Tuesday remanded in custody a deputy from the opposition People's Democratic Party (HDP) for alleged links to...
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's imprisoned opposition leader has lost a final legal battle to quash a five-year jail sentence. The ruling Wednesday means former...
ANKARA: A group of Turkish non-governmental organizations gathered late Tuesday in front of the Russian embassy here to protest attacks on civilian structures...
NINEVEH, Iraq: Nine members of the same family were killed Tuesday in a U.S.-led coalition airstrike in Mosul amid a major offensive to...
ANKARA: Turkish jets killed a Islamic State terrorist in northern Syria as part of Operation Euphrates Shield, the Turkish military announced on Wednesday....
Nairobi: South Sudan has over the past week ordered two senior employees of the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) to leave the country, without...
MOSCOW: Almost 6,000 civilians, among them 2,000 children, have left rebel-held districts of the Syrian city of Aleppo over the past 24 hours,...
Miami: Treasure hunters have apparently found the 500-year-old remains of a naval expedition led by a colonizer who could have changed Florida's history,...
DUBAI: Eleven headless bodies have been dumped in a nature reserve in the southern Yemeni port city of Aden, a local news website...
BEIRUT: People in rebel-held eastern Aleppo have been packing their bags and burning personal possessions as they prepare to evacuate the area, a...
