File picture for representation only Kiev: Almost 300 Ukrainian towns were left without power on Tuesday while snowdrifts and blizzards trapped hundreds of...
File picture for representation only Kiev: Almost 300 Ukrainian towns were left without power on Tuesday while snowdrifts and blizzards trapped hundreds of...
Russian President Vladimir Putin (L) speaks with Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov at the Novo-Ogaryovo residence outside Moscow on August 7, 2013. AFP Moscow:...
In this photograph taken on November 10, 2013, former Maldivian president and presidential candidate Mohamed Nasheed speaks during a press conference in Male....
File photo of Swedish Foreign Minister Margot Wallstrom Stockholm: A Swedish anti-corruption prosecutor said Tuesday he had opened an inquiry to determine whether...
Fire fighters work to extinguish a fire that broke out on the top floor of the Ritz hotel in Paris, France, 19 January...
Number of people infected with swine flu has been growing. Reuters Moscow: At least 12 people have died of swine flu in Russia...
Guinea Bissau's prime minister Carlos Correia at the presidential office in Bissau on September 17, 2015. AFP/Alfa Ba BISSAU: Fifteen former members of...
Boksburg, South Africa: In a large shed to the east of Johannesburg men stacked tens of thousands of litres of water onto a...
German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier BERLIN: German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier said on Tuesday that the German government wanted to discuss its concerns...
FRANKFURT: Twitter said on Tuesday its social network was suffering outages in some parts of the world and it was working to resolve...
PARIS: Around 60 firemen were fighting a fire in the roof of the luxury Ritz Paris hotel in Place Vendome, central Paris, on...
A screenshot of the error message. Doha: Twitter is facing issues on Tuesday morning. The micro-blogging social network was down for a short...
Former Maldives president Mohamed Nasheed Colombo: Jailed former Maldives president Mohamed Nasheed on Tuesday thanked the world leaders who helped secure his release...
Soldiers stand near a barricade during demonstrations by protesters in Bujumbura. (Reuters / file photo) NAIROBI: Three people were killed in a grenade...
Sakari Momoi, recognised as the world's oldest male at the age of 111 in August 2014, has died of kidney failure in a...
Representative image LYON: An avalanche killed at least five military personnel and seriously injured two other servicemen on Monday while they were skiing...
Abu Dhabi: UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon on Monday led calls for action to combat global warming at an energy summit in Abu...
Soldiers stand guard in front of the Splendid Hotel after an attack on the hotel and a restaurant in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, January...