Samarra, Iraq: A collision between two minibuses killed 18 people, mostly Iranian pilgrims, north of the Iraqi capital Baghdad, medical officials said on...
Samarra, Iraq: A collision between two minibuses killed 18 people, mostly Iranian pilgrims, north of the Iraqi capital Baghdad, medical officials said on...
Islamabad: Thousands of Pakistan traders shuttered their shops on Saturday, striking over soaring energy and fuel bills stirring widespread discontent ahead of national...
Hong Kong, China: Typhoon Saola swept across southern China on Saturday after tearing down trees and smashing windows in Hong Kong, although the...
Sriharikota, India: The latest mission in India's ambitious space programme blasted off Saturday on a voyage towards the centre of the solar system,...
Nairobi: Kenya unveiled on Friday plans to roll out electric motorbikes across the country under a green transport scheme to reduce carbon emissions...
Singapore: Singapore's former deputy prime minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam was elected president on Friday, earning a landslide victory in the city-state's first contested vote...
MOSCOW: Russian authorities on Friday declared newspaper editor Dmitry Muratov, a winner of the Nobel Peace Prize, to be a foreign agent, continuing...
NEW YORK: The federal government will, for the first time, dictate staffing levels at nursing homes, the Biden administration said on Friday, responding...
Occupied Jerusalem: Thousands of worshipers performed Friday prayers at the Al-Aqsa Mosque, despite strict military measures imposed by Israeli Occupation authorities at the...
JOHANNESBURG: Search teams finished checking a derelict Johannesburg apartment building a day after one of South Africa's deadliest fires broke out there as...
Bangkok: Temperature records are being toppled across Asia, from India's summer to Australia's winter, authorities said on Friday, in fresh evidence of the...
Nairobi: Children in Africa are exceptionally vulnerable to climate change but are "woefully" ignored by those responsible for funding the fight against the...
Moscow: President Vladimir Putin told pupils at the start of the school year on Friday that it was impossible to defeat Russia as...
Hong Kong: Hong Kong's weather observatory raised its typhoon alert to the highest level at 8:15 pm (1215 GMT) on Friday over Super...
Libreville: Gabon's new strongman General Brice Oligui Nguema has blasted corruption among state contractors in a fiery address, telling business leaders they must...
BANGKOK: Thailand’s king on Friday reduced former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra's eight-year prison term to a single year following the divisive politician's return...
NEW DELHI: India’s fractured opposition parties decided on Friday to jointly contest the 2024 national elections in their bid to unseat Prime Minister...
Manila: Teenagers from a crowded Manila slum shoot hoops on a court bearing the shiny logo of the FIBA World Cup, the tournament...