Beirut: Russian warplanes carried out intense air strikes on rebel strongholds in Syria on Friday hours before a ceasefire was due to come...
Beirut: Russian warplanes carried out intense air strikes on rebel strongholds in Syria on Friday hours before a ceasefire was due to come...
File photo of a Twin Otter aircraft belonging to Tara Air at Tenzing Hillary Airport in Lukla. Reuters Kathmandu: A passenger plane with...
Members of the media wear protective suits at the tsunami-crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in Fukushima prefecture in March 2013. Two years...
Representative image. Reuters, Dominic Ebenbichler Pollinators critical to global economy, health - chair. Food output worth $235 to $577 bln depends on pollinators....
The killing of Italian graduate student Giulio Regeni, who disappeared on Jan. 25, the anniversary of the 2011 uprising that ended Hosni Mubarak’s...
By Samia Nakhoul TEHRAN: Iranians voted in two crucial elections on Friday, with Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei urging a big turnout in...
A Pakistani police official (R) displays fake currency notes next to men arrested during a raid on a factory making counterfeit money in...
A file picture taken on July 19, 2013 shows Indian schoolchildren eating a free mid-day meal at a government school in Amritsar. AFP ...
BAGHDAD: At least 12 people were killed in a twin suicide bombing on a Shi'ite mosque in Baghdad on Thursday, police and medical...
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un guides Korean People's Army (KPA) military drills, in this undated photo released by North Korea's Korean Central...
File photo of Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi. WASHINGTON: Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Thursday underscored his concerns about the long range...
Niger's Independant electoral Commission (CENI) members check the results of the presidential election on February 25, 2016 at the palais des congres in...
File photo of the spokeswoman of the Russian Foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova during a news briefing in Moscow, Russia. REUTERS MOSCOW: Russia said...
Afghan police officials perform during their graduation ceremony in Herat, Afghanistan, 25 February 2016. EPA Jalalabad: Ten Afghan fighters for the Islamic State...
Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi attends the opening ceremony of the 26th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the African Union (AU) at...
Armed police officers stand guard at the partially damaged Munak canal, that supplies three-fifths of the water to Delhi, in Sonipat in the...
Kabul: NATO said Thursday it has launched an investigation into an attack on a Swedish charity clinic in Afghanistan that killed three and...
File photo/ AFP Tripoli: A local chief of the Islamic State jihadist group and two aides have been captured in a city near...