101-year-old Funchu Tamang, who magically survived for a week under the rubble of a building, being treated by a QRC medical team. DOHA:...
101-year-old Funchu Tamang, who magically survived for a week under the rubble of a building, being treated by a QRC medical team. DOHA:...
Vatican City - Pope Francis on Wednesday formally gave his blessing to the canonisation of Junipero Serra, an 18th-century missionary credited with evangelising...
Aden - At least 32 civilians were killed and 67 wounded Wednesday in shelling that hit people trying to escape fighting in Yemen's...
Cairo - The Egyptian military Wednesday shot dead three Palestinian gunmen who infiltrated through a smuggling tunnel in the Sinai town of Rafah...
Nairobi - Some 75 people have been killed in four days of cattle raids and revenge attacks in northern Kenya, the Red Cross...
Tehran - Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Wednesday instructed his country's negotiators to steer clear of "humiliation" in nuclear talks with...
Kinshasa - More than 400 child soldiers have escaped the grip of armed groups in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo this year thanks...
Jerusalem - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was locked in a last-ditch effort Wednesday to piece together a ruling coalition with a working...
Miami - A Florida woman held by a knife-wielding boyfriend was rescued thanks to the plea for help she secretly texted in her...
Riyadh - Shells fired from Yemen killed five people in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday in a second day of cross-border bombing blamed on...
Riyadh - Top US diplomat John Kerry was to hold talks with Riyadh Wednesday on a "humanitarian pause" in Saudi-led military operations in...
Sarajevo - Bosnian police on Wednesday launched an operation to root out radical Islamists, arresting several people, a week after a suspected "terrorist...
Beirut - The Islamic State jihadist group launched an offensive Wednesday in Deir Ezzor city in eastern Syria in a bid to seize...
Bujumbura, Burundi - Burundi President Pierre Nkurunziza faced growing pressure Wednesday over days of deadly protests triggered by his bid for a third...
Washington - Creating a humanitarian safe zone in Syria would entail a "major combat mission" requiring US troops to fight Islamist jihadists and...
New Delhi - India took a step towards ratifying a 41-year-old border dispute with Bangladesh Wednesday that would see thousands of people living...
Panama City - Panama may have lost nearly $100 million dollars to government corruption during the administration of president Ricardo Martinelli, his successor...
Washington - The US Justice Department is mulling a federal probe into Baltimore's police department following riots in the city triggered by the...
