NAJAF, Iraq: Wailing and pounding their chests in grief, a dozen women clad in mourning black gathered around a tomb in the massive...
NAJAF, Iraq: Wailing and pounding their chests in grief, a dozen women clad in mourning black gathered around a tomb in the massive...
Kuwaitis are set to head to the polls today to elect 50 members of the National Assembly. Some 293 candidates are vying for...
Istanbul: President Recep Tayyip Erdogan threatened yesterday to open Turkey's borders to allow migrants to reach the EU, in a move that would...
Ankara: Turkish authorities have reinstated over 6,000 teachers suspended after the July failed coup accused of terror links, the education ministry said. "6,007...
Jerusalem: Israeli police arrested 13 people yesterday on suspicion of arson, authorities said, after massive wildfires tore through central and northern Israel, a...
Ismailia: The death toll from an attack on an Egyptian military checkpoint on Thursday in the restive northern Sinai Peninsula has climbed to...
Geneva: The United Nations warned yesterday that the threat from Boko Haram jihadists was complicating efforts to help tens of thousands of Nigerian...
Jerusalem: Israeli forces yesterday shot dead a Palestinian who police said tried to stab them at a checkpoint near a refugee camp in...
South African President Jacob Zuma will be questioned next week by the African National Congress' (ANC) integrity commission following persistent allegations of corruption...
Bangkok: Thailand's parliament will hold an extraordinary meeting next week, the head of the National Legislative Assembly said yesterday, fuelling speculation that it...
NRIs living in the UAE are mourning the demonetisation of high value currency by the Indian government, which has hit their families back...
New Delhi: Ten newborn baby girls were recovered from a private mental asylum in south Kolkata, as the probe into the sensational child...
New Delhi: Supreme Court ordered a temporary ban on the sale of firecrackers in New Delhi yesterday, after air quality reached crisis levels...
Rio De Janeiro: A Brazilian minister resigned yesterday amid allegations that he enlisted President Michel Temer’s help to pressure a fellow Cabinet member...
Bogota: COLOMBIA’S government and FARC rebels signed a controversial revised peace accord to end their half-century conflict, set to be ratified in Congress...
Palm Beach, United States: As families across a bitterly divided America gathered for Thanksgiving, a battle erupted in Donald Trump’s camp over his...
Ottawa: Canada’s government introduced a bill to increase voter eligibility, including rolling back a measure that excluded more than one million expatriates from...
Luanda: Angola yesterday postponed the trial of 37 alleged former fighters from the main UNITA opposition group who are accused of a mysterious...
