US Defence Secretary Ashton Carter (second left) and Iraqi Kurdistan Regional President Massoud Barzani (second right) during a meeting in Erbil yesterday. Arbil:...
US Defence Secretary Ashton Carter (second left) and Iraqi Kurdistan Regional President Massoud Barzani (second right) during a meeting in Erbil yesterday. Arbil:...
CAIRO: As they confront the rising threat of modern jihadist violence, many of the nations most at risk are retreating behind one of...
Syrian Foreign Minister Walid Al Muallem (centre), the Deputy Secretary General of Lebanese Hezbollah, Naim Qassem (left), and the Iranian Culture Minister, Ali...
Istanbul: A landmark deal between Turkey and the United States for US warplanes to use a Turkish airbase to attack Islamic State (IS)...
SUSIYA: The bulldozers could arrive at any moment to tear down the tiny Palestinian village, but this time those who call it home...
Investigators stand outside a movie theatre in Lafayette, Louisiana, where the gunman opened fire and killed two women, yesterday. LAFAYETTE: An Alabama drifter...
NAIROBI: US President Barack Obama dined with his step grandmother, sister and other extended family members after arriving in Kenya for his first...
ANKARA: Turkish warplanes attacked Islamic State (IS) targets in Syria for the first time yesterday in two missions, with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan...
Tehran: Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif will visit Kuwait, Qatar and Iraq today, the ISNA press agency said, following a landmark nuclear...
DOHA: The Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC) has extended working hours of several health centres, an Arabic daily reports. Some health centres working...
DOHA: The price war between the two telecom firms has benefitted expat customers with Vodafone Qatar yesterday announcing a 10 dirham calling rate...
DOHA: The Ministry of Administrative Development is to enhance professional skills of a large number of government employees ahead of their promotions. The...
Mumbai: A long-time critic of Prime Minister Narendra Modi over religious riots 13 years ago says an investigation into allegations she received illegal...
New Delhi: Dowry, love affairs and impotency were among the reasons for the deaths of over 1,400 farmers in 2014, union Agriculture Minister...
Mumbai: Children struggling under the weight of an oversized schoolbag is a common sight the world over, but now one Indian state has...
Sikh farmers sit on the road during a protest against the land acquisition bill in New Delhi yesterday. Anantapur: Targeting the NDA government...
New Delhi: The ongoing battle in parliament appeared to be witnessing a role reversal of sorts between the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)...
Rescue workers at the site where a bus fell into a gorge near Kullu, Himachal Pradesh, last Thursday. According to news reports, at...