By Asad Hashim PESHAWAR: Aid programmes for some of the 2.5 million Afghan refugees in Pakistan are being slashed amid the worst funding...
By Asad Hashim PESHAWAR: Aid programmes for some of the 2.5 million Afghan refugees in Pakistan are being slashed amid the worst funding...
By Orhan Coskun ANKARA: Turkey has warned the United States and Russia it will not tolerate Kurdish territorial gains by Kurdish militia close...
By Timothy Mclaughlin and Hnin Yadana Zaw YANGON: Myanmar's election commission and the country's biggest political parties on Tuesday discussed postponing a historic...
By Angeliki Koutantou ATHENS: A Greek TV commercial shows two fishmongers in a market touting their wares. "I've got sea bream," one shouts....
MULTAN: Pakistan on Tuesday hanged at least eight men for murder, officials said, bringing the total number of people executed since it controversially...
MUMBAI: A long-awaited sequel to "Shantaram" went on sale on Tuesday, 12 years after the novel about an escaped Australian convict in India...
VATICAN CITY: The leak of a private letter from rebellious cardinals to Pope Francis has revived a cloak-and-dagger atmosphere at the Vatican, with...
By Kieran Guilbert DAKAR: Violence against aid groups and general insecurity have plunged the Timbuktu region in northern Mali into a hunger crisis,...
Fujairah port By Rania El Gamal DUBAI: Iran has boosted exports of fuel oil through U.S.-ally the United Arab Emirates and also almost...
By Pantho Rahaman GAMBURA, Bangladesh: S uruj Miah walks through his village carrying two large pots of water, one in his hand and...
By Alastair Macdonald BRUSSELS: Some 170,000 irregular migrants entered the European Union in September, the bloc's border agency Frontex said on Tuesday, taking...
WEST BANK: Israeli forces late Monday and early Tuesday detained 11 Palestinians, including four minors, from across the West Bank, said security and...
OSLO: Norway may have to spend an extra 40 to 50 billion crowns ($4.9 billion-$6.2 billion) over the next five years to cope...
Vendors and buyers gather in Cairo's open air Ataba market By Lin Noueihed and Ali Abdelaty MINYA, Egypt: Holding court behind a battered...
People, holding up Syrian flags, gather near the Russian embassy in Damascus. DAMASCUS: Two rockets struck the Russian embassy compound in Damascus on...
The Hague: International investigators have concluded that Malaysian Airlines flight MH17 was shot down by a Russian-made BUK missile fired from rebel-held eastern...
Jerusalem: Two rockets fired from Syria hit the Israeli-occupied sector of the Golan Heights on Tuesday, Israel's military said, the latest of a...
The Palestinian Ministry of Health (MOH) has reported that Israeli soldiers shot and killed 27 Palestinians, including three killed in Jerusalem on Monday,...