Washington: The White House warned Congress Wednesday that delaying ratifying a vast trans-Pacific trade deal will cost the US economy. Ahead of the...
Washington: The White House warned Congress Wednesday that delaying ratifying a vast trans-Pacific trade deal will cost the US economy. Ahead of the...
Beijing: A Chinese province with a large Tibetan population has ordered shopkeepers to hand in portraits of the Dalai Lama, state-run media said...
Tokyo: Japan said Wednesday it would destroy a North Korean missile if it threatened to fall on its territory, after Pyongyang announced it...
General court in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia DUBAI: A Saudi court has commuted the death sentence against a Palestinian poet on charges of apostasy ...
PARIS: A permanent return to frontier controls in Europe would cost countries in the Schengen open-borders area about 110 billion euros ($120 billion)...
Islamabad: All domestic and international flights of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) were cancelled on Wednesday as the employees' strike to protest the carrier's...
By KS Jayaraman Bengaluru: Scientists at the Indian Institute of Technology-Bombay (IIT-B) have developed a satellite-based fog monitoring system with the ultimate goal...
Washington: Seven years into his presidency, Barack Obama will make his first trip to an American mosque on Wednesday, offering a symbolic rebuttal...
Miami: Texas reported a case of the Zika virus being sexually transmitted Tuesday, fueling fears over the rapid spread of the disease blamed...
Sydney: Australia's High Court on Wednesday threw out a challenge to the detention of asylum-seekers on Nauru, opening the way for hundreds more...
La Paz, Bolivia: Disruptions during a strike by truck drivers in Bolivia left 11 people dead in recent days, authorities said on Tuesday....
Seoul: South Korea on Wednesday urged Pyongyang to drop an imminent rocket launch, warning it would pay dearly if it went ahead with...
Des Moines, United States: The White House race picked up speed in New Hampshire on Tuesday after Iowa voters opened the 2016 contest...
Syrian regime forces take aim at Islamic State group jihadists south of the town of Al-Bab, in the northern province of Aleppo on...
ALGIERS: An Algerian court jailed six people on Tuesday in a corruption case involving state energy firm Sonatrach, including a former vice president...
ROME: Britain said on Tuesday Russia could be trying to carve out an Alawite mini-state in Syria for its ally President Bashar al-Assad...
Paris: The widow of top chef Benoit Violier reopened his acclaimed Swiss restaurant Tuesday, only two days after his apparent suicide sent shock...
Des Moines: Hillary Clinton won a razor-thin victory over Bernie Sanders in the Iowa caucuses that kicked off the 2016 US presidential race,...