GENEVA: Myanmar security forces have brutally driven out half a million Muslim Rohingya from northern Rakhine state, torching their homes, crops and villages...
GENEVA: Myanmar security forces have brutally driven out half a million Muslim Rohingya from northern Rakhine state, torching their homes, crops and villages...
Tehran: Iran's intelligence minister on Wednesday defended a nuclear negotiator imprisoned on spying charges in a rare implied criticism of the judiciary. Abdolrasoul...
Madrid: Spain on Wednesday gave Catalonia's separatist leader until next week to clarify whether he intends to push ahead with independence, warning that...
WASHINGTON: U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis on Wednesday slammed what he said were “absolutely false” media reports asserting that President Donald Trump had...
Washington: US President Donald Trump tore into the press and questioned whether broadcasters should have their licenses revoked Wednesday, after an unflattering story...
Vatican City: Pope Francis called Wednesday for categoric opposition to capital punishment to be written into an update of the most important guide...
Athens: Greek anarchists on Wednesday broke into the Spanish embassy in Athens in a brief show of support for Catalonia's independence bid, police...
Washington: The sexual assault accusations against Harvey Weinstein have seeped into America's partisan politics, with Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton accused of waiting...
Rio de Janeiro, Oct 11, 2017 (AFP) - Brazilian soldiers were deployed to Rio de Janeiro's crime-plagued Rocinha favela for the second consecutive...
NEW DELHI: A ruling by India’s top court against husbands who have sex with their child brides will protect millions of girls and...
MADRID: Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy on Wednesday gave Catalonia's separatist leader five days to clarify his position on whether or not he...
Vatican City: Pope Francis on Wednesday accepted the resignation of an Indonesian bishop who had been accused by his own priests of having...
MANILA: Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has ordered police to halt activities in his deadly war on drugs and leave all operations to the...
BEIRUT: Two attackers blew themselves up near the police headquarters in the Syrian capital of Damascus on Wednesday, state media said. The suicide...
MANILA: Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte on Wednesday announced that Russia would donate defence hardware to support the military’s fight against pro-Islamic State militants,...
Baghdad: An Iraqi court on Wednesday ordered the arrest of the chairwoman and two other members of the commission that organised last month's...
Tokyo: An American military helicopter burst into flames after landing in an empty field in Okinawa Wednesday, the Japanese defence minister said, with...
Ankara: Four people were killed Wednesday in an explosion at an oil refinery in the western Turkish state of Izmir. The explosion which...
