By Kieran Guilbert DAKAR: Maternal and newborn deaths in Sierra Leone have soared since the Ebola outbreak in West Africa as fear of...
By Kieran Guilbert DAKAR: Maternal and newborn deaths in Sierra Leone have soared since the Ebola outbreak in West Africa as fear of...
MADRID: A court on Tuesday set the date for the first trial of a member of the Spanish royal family in modern times....
Moscow: America's most-wanted whistleblower Edward Snowden on Tuesday hailed the EU's top court's decision to strike down a transatlantic data deal used by...
PARIS: From booking a holiday to something as basic as buying bread or cooking oil, the crisis in emerging markets has gripped many...
Representational image By Nita Bhalla NEW DELHI: Authorities in the Indian capital plan to set up a programme to help rescued victims of...
Tibetan monk Golog Jigme, who escaped from detention in China in 2012, addressing a side event during the June session this year of...
Donetsk, Ukraine: Ukraine's pro-Russian insurgents took a major step toward political reconciliation Tuesday by announcing they will push back disputed local elections into...
Jerusalem: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu came under pressure Tuesday from right-wing allies in his razor-thin coalition to respond forcefully to Palestinian unrest,...
N'Djamena: Boko Haram Islamists attacked Chadian soldiers on Tuesday, killing 11 and wounding 13, a Chadian security source said, in the latest deadly...
Luxembourg: Britain is right to check whether citizens of other EU countries are lawful residents before awarding them child benefits, the EU's top...
Kabul: Two sets of human remains have been discovered in the Afghan presidential palace, a spokesman said Tuesday, rekindling memories of the bloody...
RIYADH: Indonesian forensic experts are in Saudi Arabia to help identify those still missing from the country which suffered one of the heaviest...
ABUJA: The newly appointed head of Nigeria's state-run oil firm looks likely to also serve in President Muhammadu Buhari's cabinet, after the first...
STOCKHOLM: An unexpected bidder emerged Tuesday for the German lignite mining operations of Swedish utility Vattenfall: Greenpeace. State-owned Vattenfall has been pondering strategies...
Representational image SULAIMANIYAH: Schools were closed for the third day running Tuesday in the Sulaimaniyah province of Iraq's Kurdistan region, where the cash-strapped...
Volunteers helping the pilgrims after the stampede. (file picture) NEW DELHI: New The toll of Indian Haj pilgrims killed in the stampede near...
The winners of the Nobel Prize in Physics 2015 Takaaki Kajita (L) and Arthur B McDonald. By Simon Johnson and Ben Hirschler STOCKHOLM/LONDON:...
Dark clouds hang over Victoria Harbour as Typhoon Mujigae closes in on Hong Kong on Sunday MANILA: A yacht crewed by four Westerners...
