Representative image ROME: The international relief organisation Medecins Sans Frontieres is to halt its services helping migrants in parts of Sicily, saying on...
Representative image ROME: The international relief organisation Medecins Sans Frontieres is to halt its services helping migrants in parts of Sicily, saying on...
By Amjad Ali ISLAMABAD: A Pakistani official said on Wednesday that talks on how to restart a tentative peace dialogue with Afghanistan’s Taliban...
Brussels: Belgian police detained for questioning one person on Wednesday following a new search in the troubled Brussels immigrant neighborhood of Molenbeek in...
The main gate at the former German Nazi death camp of Auschwitz II (Birkenau). Note that this is inside the camp looking back...
The attack occurred on Tuesday night near the UNESCO heritage site in Derbent, (pictured) which claims to be Russia's oldest city and celebrated...
A destroyed building is seen near a government complex in the city of Ramadi, December 28, 2015. REUTERS Baghdad: Months of fighting in...
New York: US comic Bill Cosby has been charged with sexual assault in Pennsylvania over an incident that took place in 2004, a...
Yuval Steinitz Jerusalem: An Israeli minister and close ally of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sought Wednesday to play down revelations the United States...
Tbilisi: Georgia's parliament confirmed Wednesday former foreign minister Giorgi Kvirikashvili as the country's prime minister, six days after Irakli Garibashvili's surprise resignation from...
By Amanda Becker U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton on Tuesday said that Islamic State violence against Christians, Iraqi Yazidis and other religious...
Tunis: Three Tunisians have been sentenced to death for murdering an unarmed young policeman as he returned home after his shift, a prosecutor...
Philippine soldiers wave as they head to the mountains on the island of Jolo, southern Philippines, on Oct. 17, 2014. A Philippine military...
MUMBAI: India’s mobile phone subscriber base peaked to more than 1 billion users for the first time, data released by the telecom regulator...
A woman gives a cuddly toy to an arriving refugee Sunday in Dortmund, Germany. Martin Meissner / AP BERLIN: Germany will have registered ...
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON: U.S. Internet connection speeds have tripled over 3-1/2 years to keep up with consumer demands for streaming video and...
Riyadh: Saudi Air Defense Forces said it intercepted a Scud ballistic missile fired from Yemen, said Saudi press agency (SPA). "Saudi Air Defense...
MOSCOW: The leaders of Russia, Ukraine, France and Germany have agreed to extend the Minsk peace accord on Ukraine into 2016, the Kremlin...
ANKARA: A 20 billion lira ($6.9 bln) rise in Turkey’s minimum wage from January will have a positive impact on economic growth but...
