JOHANNESBURG: South Africa may set up a panel to process civil claims that have been filed against the government by the families of...
JOHANNESBURG: South Africa may set up a panel to process civil claims that have been filed against the government by the families of...
GAZA CITY, Palestinian Territories: Israeli air raids have hit the Gaza Strip in response to a rocket fired from the Palestinian enclave that...
SANAA: Tribal fighters backed by a Saudi-coalition won control of a strategic dam in central Yemen from Houthi forces on Tuesday but lost...
Dilma Rousseff By Megan Rowling BARCELONA: Brazil has reduced deforestation in the Amazon by 82 percent, the country's president, Dilma Rousseff, said at...
NEW DELHI: The Taj Mahal will need nine years of mud packs to remove yellow stains from its white marble walls caused by...
By Alex Lawler LONDON: Top oil exporter Saudi Arabia is slowly regaining market share following its 2014 decision to no longer support prices,...
Kabul: NATO special forces have reached Kunduz to bolster Afghan troops after the Taliban seized the strategic northern city, the military coalition said...
Bengaluru: In a setback to India, an international arbitration court has awarded $672 million (Rs.4,434 crore) damages to Devas Multimedia Services Ltd for...
File picture Mumbai: A Mumbai court on Wednesday awarded death penalty to five and life sentence to seven others, all convicted in the...
Mumbai: India's biggest, indigenously built warship INS Kochi was commissioned ibto the Indian Navy by Defence Minister Manohar Parikkar on Wednesday morning here....
New Delhi: Indian police said Wednesday they had arrested six people after a 50-year-old Muslim man was beaten to death over rumours he...
ATLANTA: Georgia executed the only woman on the state's death row on Wednesday, marking the first time in 70 years the state has...
UN, United States: Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad must leave office or face being turfed out by force, Saudi Foreign Minister Adel Al-Jubeir said...
NEW YORK: Twitter is finally waking up to the idea that some things just cannot be summed up in 140 characters. The micro-blogging...
Palestinians from Jalazoun Palestinian refugee camp throw stones towards Israeli security forces during clashes near Al Aqsa mosque compound, near the camp adjacent...
LONDON: Britain will countenance Syrian President Bashar al-Assad staying in power for a transitional period but he cannot remain in charge long-term, Prime...
A pro-government fighter rides a motorbike in Yemen’s southwestern city of Taiz yesterday. Sana’a: The Saudi-led anti-rebel coalition denied yesterday that its warplanes...
File picture of Islamic Renaissance Party of Tajikistan (IRPT) leader Muhiddin Kabiri DUSHANBE: Tajikistan on Tuesday declared the country's top opposition party a...