Former UN chief and Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Kofi Annan passes away
Former United Nations Secretary General and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Kofi Annan has died, the Kofi Annan Foundation said on Saturday.Annan, of Ghana...
Kerala floods: UAE extends help to Kerala flood victims
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) prime minister and Dubai ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum has come out in support for deluge-hit Kerala and ...
Imran Khan takes oath as 22nd Pakistani PM
Islamabad: Cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan on Saturday took oath as Pakistan’s 22nd Prime Minister, three weeks after his Pakistan Tehreek-e-In...
Trump team predicts an economic boom, defying most analysts
Washington: Is the latest pickup in US economic growth destined to slow in the years ahead as most analysts say? Or, as the Trump administration insis...
Military parade ordered by Trump postponed: Pentagon
Washington: A military parade ordered by US President Donald Trump for later this year has been postponed until at least 2019, a defense official has ...
6.0 earthquake hits southern Costa Rica
A magnitude of 6.0 earthquake has shaken southern Costa Rica near the border of Panama. US Geological Survey reports that the quake struck Costa...
Imran Khan to take over as PM of Pakistan today
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chief Imran Khan will take oath as the 22nd Prime Minister of Pakistan today. The swearing-in ceremony will be held at ...
Germany reaches deal on sending back migrants to Greece
Germany has reached an agreement with Greece to send back migrants to the Mediterranean country, if they have already applied for asylum there. G...
Angela Merkel expects tough talks with Vladimir Putin
German Chancellor Angela Merkel said she expected tough talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin tomorrow on issues from the Syria and Ukraine conf...
Cricketer-turned-politician Navjot Singh Sidhu in Pakistan to attend Imran Khan’s swearing-in ceremony
Cricketer-turned-politician Navjot Singh Sidhu reached Pakistan to attend the oath-taking ceremony of Pakistan’s Prime Minister-elect Imran Khan.Imran...
New app to take care of travel plans, medical care of Hajj pilgrims
Mecca: Two million Muslims gather in Saudi Arabia this week for the hajj as the annual pilgrimage becomes increasingly hi-tech with apps to help the f...
Saudi Arabia says it has contributed USD 100 million to northeast Syria
Saudi Arabia says it has contributed USD 100 million to northeast Syria for "stabilisation projects" in areas once held by the Islamic State group.A s...
Pompeo forms Iran Action Group to run policy after nuke deal
WASHINGTON: Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has formed a group to coordinate and run US policy toward Iran as the Trump administration moves ahead with...
US threatens more Turkey sanctions if pastor not freed
WASHINGTON: Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin has warned the United States would levy more sanctions on the troubled Turkish economy if Ankara does not...
Election Commission of Pakistan announces presidential elections on Sep 4
The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) announced yesterday that presidential elections will be held on September 4 to elect President Mamnoon Hussa...
Quakes rock southern Italy
In Italy, at least nine earthquakes have rocked southern province in two hours, prompting frightened residents to sleep outdoors. Italy's national sei...
Passenger Plane from China skids off Manila runway
In the Philippines, a Boeing passenger plane from China skidded off a runway while landing in a downpour at Manila's airport and its 157 passengers an...
Over 300 US newspapers to run editorials rebuking Trump's attacks on media
Washington: More than 300 US newspapers have pledged to run editorials on Thursday defending freedom of the press in response to President Donald Trum...
Italian PM declares 12-month state of emergency in Genoa
Genoa: Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte declared Wednesday a 12-month state of emergency in Genoa following the collapse of a motorway bridge tha...
Imran Khan, Shehbaz Sharif file nomination papers for Pak PM poll
Islamabad: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf chairman Imran Khan and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday filed their nom...
Cambodia ruling party sweeps parliament
PHNOM PENH: Cambodian leader Hun Sen has swept up all seats in parliament after holding an election with no opposition, as the country settles into on...
United States blacklists Russian,Chinese firms for violating North Korea's sanctions
WASHINGTON D.C.: The United States Treasury Department on Wednesday targeted three Chinese, Russian and Singaporean shipping companies for violating f...
Mario Abdo Benitez sworn in as new President of Paraguay
In Paraguay, Mario Abdo Benítez has been sworn in as the new President after defeating his liberal rival in April elections. Mr Abdo Benítez is t...
At least 88 civilians and security personnel killed in two separate terror attacks
In Afghanistan, at least 88 civilians and security personnel have been killed in two separate terror attacks. In the first incident, at least 48 peopl...
Qatar to invest 15 billion in Turkey's financial markets and banks
Qatar King Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani has pledged to make direct investment in Turkey and announced a 15-billion US dollar investment into the co...
In I-day speech, Modi hails India's rise under his govt
In his last Independence Day speech before Lok Sabha elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday presented a picture of rising India under hi...
41 dead in Ebola's latest outbreak in DR Congo
Forty-one people have died in the latest outbreak of Ebola in DR Congo, health authorities said yesterday, adding that doctors were using a novel drug...
US President Trump approves defense budget bill
US President Donald Trump has approved a defense budget bill that focuses on threats posed by China. The President signed the National Defense Authori...
17 soldiers killed as Taliban fighters overran Afghan army base
Taliban fighters overran a northern Afghan army base, officials said today, killing at least 17 soldiers with dozens feared captured in a stinging blo...
US needs Space Force to counter Russia, China: Jim Mattis
US Defence Secretary Jim Mattis today said that the US Space Force is necessary to protect American satellites from being targeted by attack weapons i...
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