Paris: From legendary Egyptian actor Omar Sharif to Germany's ex-Chancellor Helmut Schmidt and Nobel-winning author Gunter Grass, here are some of the notable...
Paris: From legendary Egyptian actor Omar Sharif to Germany's ex-Chancellor Helmut Schmidt and Nobel-winning author Gunter Grass, here are some of the notable...
File photo of Vietnam president Truong Tan Sang Hanoi: Vietnam's new leadership will be chosen at a Communist Party Congress in January, an...
File photo of Russian tycoon Mikhail Khodorkovsky Moscow: Russian investigators on Tuesday raided the apartments of employees of Kremlin critic Mikhail Khodorkovsky's Open...
Lagos: The Boko Haram insurgency has kept more than one million children out of school, the UN children's agency reported on Tuesday, highlighting...
Nairobi: Burundi's parliament on Monday criticised a proposed African Union peacekeeping mission already dismissed by the government as an "invasion force". Lawmakers rejected...
Las Vegas: A 24-year-old woman who repeatedly rammed her car into pedestrians on the packed Las Vegas Strip, killing one person and injuring...
Sydney: Australia on Tuesday approved a controversial port expansion to support mining projects and the dredging of 1.1 million cubic metres (2.4 million...
Sao Paulo: A large fire tore through the Museum of the Portuguese Language in Sao Paulo Monday, partly destroying the historic building but...
William Lacy Swing By Sebastien Malo NEW YORK: The anti-migrant sentiment taking hold in a slew of nations facing an influx of refugees...
Warsaw: A Polish court on Monday sentenced a former chemistry professor to 13 years in prison over a plot to blow up parliament...
Armed militants from the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) stand behind a barricade during clashes with Turkish forces in the Bismil district of Diyarbakir...
Paris: Former French president Jacques Chirac who has been undergoing a medical check-up will leave hospital this week and spend Christmas with his...
Mauricio Macri Asuncion: Argentina's conservative new President Mauricio Macri urged Venezuela Monday to free all "political prisoners," drawing a caustic reply from his...
BOSTON: A Massachusetts man who sued DreamWorks Animation SKG Inc claiming he had invented the title character in the 2008 film “Kung Fu...
Will MacAskill By Joseph D’Urso LONDON: Well-meaning ethical consumerism campaigns, such as boycotting sweatshop clothes and buying “Fairtrade” goods, can be misguided and...
Paris: In a season traditionally associated with ice-skating, snowball fights and mulled wine in wintry Europe, birds are chirping, flowers blooming and fake...
Mariano Rajoy MADRID: Spain's Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy faced an uphill battle to stay in power on Monday after his conservatives lost their...
Moldova’s economy hit badly by banking fraud Communists’ defection could end political impasse Unpopular oligarch could become new prime minister By Alexander Tanas ...
