UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon said talks on the Syria crisis had unacceptably been taken "hostage" by the question of President Bashar al-Assad's...
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon said talks on the Syria crisis had unacceptably been taken "hostage" by the question of President Bashar al-Assad's...
A rocket apparently fired by fighters from the radical Islamic State movement has hit a mosque in eastern Afghanistan, killing six worshippers and...
Madrid: The United Nations does not view Spain's separatist-ruled Catalonia region as having the right to self-determination, UN chief Ban Ki-moon said in...
By Imran Khan Patna: Caste arithmetic will be on test on Sunday as electors in 55 constituencies in Bihar's flood prone fertile belt...
Mumbai: Tolerance can take the offense out of a debate and instil respect, Reserve Bank of India Governor Raghuram Rajan said on Saturday,...
Soldiers from Tanzania People's Defence Forces (TPDF) secure the site of a controlled detonation of a suspected improvised explosive device (IED) on October...
Beirut: A coalition of US-backed Kurdish militia and rebel groups has launched its first operation against territory controlled by the Islamic State jihadist...
Geneva: The U.N. Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) reports living conditions inside war-torn Syria continue to deteriorate, leading to a...
Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered the emergency ministry to dispatch rescue teams to Egypt, where a Russian passenger plane with 224...
WASHINGTON: Even as President Barack Obama sent U.S. troops back to Iraq and ordered the military to stay in Afghanistan, he insisted Syria...
Hadija Sahik, a 48-year-old woman, sets up her new mosquito net in a file photo. REUTERS By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK: A Burkina...
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang waves upon his arrival at Seoul Airport in Seongnam, South Korea, Saturday, Oct. 31, 2015. AP SEOUL, South Korea:...
WASHINGTON (AP): Pressure on China over its claims to most of the strategic South China Sea went up a couple of notches this...
By Julia Edwards and Jonathan Allen WASHINGTON/NEW YORK: The White House will not allow the immediate release of emails exchanged between President Barack...
ISTANBUL: Turkish security forces detained would-be bombers trying to flee into Syria on Friday with 7 kilograms of explosives and they were believed...
YANGON: The sweeping reforms Myanmar announced in 2011 after a half-century of crushing military rule seemed too good to be true to much...
Children and their parents wear costumes as they take part in a Halloween parade in Tokyo on October 31, 2015. AFP Tokyo: Tokyo...
Shiv Sainiks blacken the face of RTI activist Mallikarjun Bhaikatti for exposing massive illegal construction activity Latur (Maharashtra): In a damage control exercise,...