KUNDUZ: Afghan forces pushed into the centre of Kunduz Thursday, triggering pitched gunfights as they sought to flush out Taliban insurgents who held...
KUNDUZ: Afghan forces pushed into the centre of Kunduz Thursday, triggering pitched gunfights as they sought to flush out Taliban insurgents who held...
JERUSALEM: Mahmud Abbas's UN declaration that he is no longer bound by accords with Israel has the potential to upturn what remains of...
BELGRADE: The widow of Slobodan Milosevic, often dubbed the "Lady Macbeth of the Balkans", on Thursday released a lengthy autobiography defending the Serbian...
PARIS: Earth is on track for average warming of 2.7 degrees Celsius by 2100, higher than the UN target, said an analysis Thursday...
PARIS: Flicking your cigarette butt in a Parisian street could from Thursday net you a stiff 68 euro ($75) fine as the city...
By By Laila Bassam BEIRUT: Hundreds of Iranian troops have arrived in Syria in the last 10 days and will soon join government...
A video grab made on September 30, 2015, shows an image taken footage made available on the Russian Defence Ministry's official website, purporting...
DUBAI: Bahraini security forces have discovered a large bomb-making factory and arrested a number of suspects linked to Iran's Revolutionary Guards, the interior...
Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari addresses attendees during the 70th session of the United Nations General Assembly at the UN headquarters in New York...
By Jean Yoon and J R Wu TAIPEI: Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou (pictured) said on Thursday the island was not ready to discuss...
Islamabad: Pakistan's Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has proposed a new peace initiative with India centred around the demilitarisation of the disputed territory of...
Seoul: South Korean President Park Geun-hye urged North Korea Thursday to immediately stop its missile and nuclear weapons programs amid fresh tensions on...
Bangkok: Several Thai government websites temporarily crashed due to a "symbolic act" by people against plans to introduce a single Internet gateway, officials...
Islamabad: Pakistan's military said it had killed 25 militants in air strikes along its restive border with Afghanistan on Thursday as part of...
DUBAI: Saudi Arabia demands Russia end its military operations against targets in Syria, a Saudi diplomat said in remarks broadcast by Saudi-owned al-Arabiya...
Miami: Hurricane Joaquin barreled toward the Bahamas Thursday as a powerful Category Three storm with sustained winds of 120 miles (195 kilometers) an...
Seoul: South Korea's state-run food agency said it has launched a mobile application that provides details of local halal restaurants, in line with...
Gaza: The Israeli occupation authorities informed the Coordination Committee for entry of goods in the Gaza Strip that the Karam Abu Salem crossing...