KABUL, Afghanistan: A U.S. drone airstrike killed eight suspected pro-IS militants in eastern Nangarhar province late Monday, according to police Tuesday. This is...
KABUL, Afghanistan: A U.S. drone airstrike killed eight suspected pro-IS militants in eastern Nangarhar province late Monday, according to police Tuesday. This is...
BAGHDAD: Iraqi state TV employees pushed on Tuesday for the dismissal of Kurdish-origin civil servants who participated in Monday’s controversial independence referendum. Gathering...
NAIROBI, Kenya: Police in the capital Nairobi resorted to baton charge and used tear gas to disperse thousands of opposition supporters protesting against...
Moscow: Russia's defence ministry on Wednesday said it had killed five field commanders and 32 fighters from a group formerly affiliated with Al-Qaeda...
YANGON: Myanmar's government will manage the redevelopment of villages torched during violence in Rakhine state that has sent nearly half a million Rohingya...
ISLAMABAD: Pakistani Finance Minister Ishaq Dar pleaded not guilty on Wednesday to owning assets beyond his means, an official from the ruling Pakistan...
Kabul: US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis arrived in Afghanistan Wednesday, the first member of Donald Trump's cabinet to visit the war-torn country since...
Ramadi, Iraq: Islamic State group jihadists battled Iraqi forces near Ramadi west of Baghdad Wednesday after infiltrating government lines, a military source said....
Wellington: Villagers fleeing a volcanic eruption in Vanuatu face food and water shortages in overcrowded evacuation camps, aid workers and reports said Wednesday....
Shanghai: Urgent cries ring out in a room crammed with computers and caffeine -- "Kill that one!" "They're murdering us!" -- as training...
Karangasem, Indonesia: Indonesian authorities are on standby to divert flights destined for the holiday island of Bali as increasingly frequent tremors from a...
KIEV: Massive explosions and a blaze at a military ammunition depot in central Ukraine forced authorities to evacuate 24,000 people and close airspace...
Washington: The US Supreme Court late Tuesday granted an unexpected reprieve to a black man convicted of murder, who had been due to...
Tokyo: Popular Tokyo governor Yuriko Koike Wednesday vowed a break with old-school politics as she officially launched a new party she hopes will...
Ciudad Juárez, Mexico: At least 14 people were killed and 8 injured Tuesday night in northern Mexico when an armed group opened fire...
KIEV: Massive explosions and a blaze at a military ammunition depot in central Ukraine forced authorities to evacuate 24,000 people and close airspace...
WASHINGTON: U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson will meet with his Cuban counterpart Bruno Rodriguez later on Tuesday, the Department of State said,...
PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron offered an ambitious vision for European renewal on Tuesday, calling for the EU to work more closely on...
