Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh: Bangladesh has destroyed at least 30 wooden fishing boats to deter local captains from smuggling Rohingya refugees and illegal drugs...
Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh: Bangladesh has destroyed at least 30 wooden fishing boats to deter local captains from smuggling Rohingya refugees and illegal drugs...
Tokyo: Japanese coastguards Thursday mounted a search and rescue operation for 12 crew members of a Chinese fishing boat, after a collision with...
Washington: Marilou Danley, a petite 62-year-old casino hostess from the Philippines, is in the crosshairs of the FBI as the authorities seek to...
Kiev: Ukraine's security service said Thursday that it had expelled a Russian state television journalist for allegedly preparing a programme that hurt the...
Baghdad: Hawija, where Iraqi forces seized the city centre from the Islamic State group on Thursday, has been an insurgent bastion since soon...
Lagos Nigeria: At least 22 persons have been confirmed dead in a boat mishap in central Nigeria Wednesday evening relief agencies’ officials said....
JUBA, South Sudan: Around 100 people have been killed and dozens of others injured since renewed fighting broke out Sunday between government armed...
KHARTOUM: Somali President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed arrived in the Sudanese capital Khartoum on Wednesday for a two-day visit. He was received by his...
BAGHDAD: Iraqi forces on Wednesday advanced to the center of the IS-held Hawija district in Iraq’s northern Kirkuk province, according to local media. ...
ANKARA: More than 3.2 million Syrian refugees live in temporary shelters in Turkey, the Turkish Interior Ministry said Monday. According to data collected...
SIVAS, Turkey: Turkish security forces on Wednesday captured 270 illegal migrants during operations in two different provinces, security officials said. In central Turkey's...
MISURATA, Libya: Four people were killed and two dozens injured in a suicide bombing in Libya’s northwestern city of Misurata on Wednesday, according...
Manila: The Philippines' military chief hailed the United States as his nation's "number one ally" and announced a return of regular war games,...
Baghdad: Iraqi forces said Thursday they had retaken the centre of Islamic State group stronghold Hawija and were pushing forward in their assault...
Niamey: Three US Army Special Forces soldiers were killed and two were wounded in an ambush in Niger on Wednesday while on a...
BANGKOK: Almost 12 million people, or almost one sixth of Thailand's population, have visited the glittering Grand Palace in Bangkok to pay their...
Sydney: Australian wildlife staff needed a crane to rescue a lovelorn female koala who escaped from her enclosure at the start of her...
Raqa, Syria: "Don't close your eyes. Stay awake!" the anti-jihadist Syrian fighter yelled at his injured comrade as a Humvee whisked them across...
