By Curtis Skinner SAN FRANCISCO: Firefighters battling two devastating and deadly wildfires in drought-stricken Northern California over the past week have gained more...
By Curtis Skinner SAN FRANCISCO: Firefighters battling two devastating and deadly wildfires in drought-stricken Northern California over the past week have gained more...
LONDON: London kicked off five days of catwalk shows and presentations on Friday, with a new car park venue adding an urban twist...
NEW DELHI: Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to America, India and the US are to hold the first ministerial meeting of...
Military personnel outside the presidential palace in Ouagadougou, after Burkina Faso's presidential guard declared a coup, on September 17, 2015 (AFP) ADDIS ABABA: ...
IS militants took over the coastal city of Sirte, on June, 2015. (AFP) TRIPOLI: Militants attacked Tripoli's airport on Friday and killed three...
WASHINGTON: The United States and Russia renewed high-level contacts between their militaries on Friday to discuss how to deal with the war in...
Croatian policemen line up as migrants look on from a train at the Tovarnik railway station, Croatia September 18, 2015. By Maja Zuvela...
WASHINGTON: A US lawmaker said he will boycott Pope Francis's historic speech before Congress next week because the Catholic leader will likely focus...
By William Schomberg LONDON: The world's leading central banks are facing the risk that their massive efforts to revive economic growth could be...
LONDON: Hot on the heels of New York, London Fashion Week opened Friday with veteran designer Zandra Rhodes setting the standard for the...
RIYADH: A Saudi-led coalition is making slow but steady progress five days into a major offensive towards the rebel-held capital of Yemen, a...
GENEVA: Switzerland said Friday that it would take in 1,500 refugees and migrants over the next two years while strengthening support for Syria...
ANKARA: Former deputy prime minister Ali Babacan will stand as a candidate for the ruling AK Party in Turkey's Nov. 1 election, a...
THE HAGUE: Dutch police evacuated a Thalys international train and part of Rotterdam station Friday after a man locked himself in the train...
GAZA: Hamas senior official Ismail Radwan has warned the Israeli occupation of the consequences of its violations against Al-Aqsa Mosque, saying that the...
LONDON: Britain's embryology regulator has received an application to genetically modify an embryo, which would be the first such attempt since a Chinese...
WASHINGTON: The United States further eased restrictions on business and travel with Cuba Friday, as it presses forward in rebuilding long-frozen relations with...
By Katy Migiro NAIROBI: South African teenage boys have an unusual way of punishing their girlfriends: gang-raping them with their friends. It's a...
