DOHA: The cabinet today issued a draft to establish a new Council called "Supreme Council for Civil Defence”. The council will be entrusted...
DOHA: The cabinet today issued a draft to establish a new Council called "Supreme Council for Civil Defence”. The council will be entrusted...
Budapest--Hungary on Wednesday reversed its decision to suspend a key EU rule on the processing of asylum claims, announced a day earlier. "(Foreign)...
Paris---French President Francois Hollande convened his security chiefs on Wednesday after secret documents leaked by WikiLeaks indicated that the US had spied for...
Paris--French President Francois Hollande will speak with his counterpart Barack Obama "in the coming hours" to discuss reports that the US spied on...
Brussels--NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said Wednesday the alliance will not get dragged into an arms race with Russia but must counter Moscow's...
Karachi---A deadly heatwave that has killed nearly 700 people in southern Pakistan showed signs of easing on Wednesday, bringing some respite to the...
Geneva--The international community should prepare for a possible military intervention in Burundi, one of the country's top journalists said. "We are facing a...
Doha--The German authorities should carry out an investigation into the two-day detention of Al-Jazeera journalist Ahmed Mansour, a global rights watchdog said Wednesday....
Vienna---Austria on Wednesday blasted a decision by neighbouring Hungary to suspend application of a key EU asylum rule as "unacceptable" and warned of...
Paris---France will send a top intelligence official to the United States to discuss leaked reports that the US spied on three French presidents,...
Lusaka--The trial of a Zambian musician charged with conduct likely to breach the peace over his song which accuses President Edgar Lungu of...
The Hague---A Dutch court on Wednesday ordered the state to slash greenhouse gas emissions by at least 25 percent by 2020, after a...
The Hague--A Dutch court on Wednesday ordered the state to slash greenhouse gas emissions nationwide by at least 25 percent by 2020, in...
Tehran---Iran's parliament voted overwhelmingly Wednesday against impeaching the education minister, in a victory for President Hassan Rouhani over hardliners. Critics had accused Education...
Geneva--Nestle chief Paul Bulcke says he has drawn the lessons from India's shock ban on its Maggi instant noodles over a health scare...
Paris---France said Wednesday that spying was "unacceptable between allies" after WikiLeaks said leaked documents showed that the US wiretapped President Francois Hollande and...
Jerusalem---Israel said Wednesday it was revoking permits for 500 Palestinians from the Gaza Strip to enter Jerusalem ahead of Friday prayers because of...
Mogadishu--A suicide car bomber rammed into pickup truck carrying security officers in the Somalia capital Mogadishu on Wednesday, a security official said. "A...