Iraq's parliament approved a new election law on Tuesday aimed at giving political independents a better chance of winning seats in parliament. The ne...
Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro has granted a Christmas pardon to police officers convicted of involuntary crimes. The pardon applies to police who ...
Eighty terrorists and seven soldiers were killed in a militant attack on an army base in northern Burkina Faso on Tuesday. The army chief of staff sai...
President Vladimir Putin said yesterday that Russia is the only country in the world that has hypersonic weapons. Speaking at a meeting with top milit...
New York: Google and Apple have removed the popular messaging app ToTok amid claims that it is being used for spying by the United Arab Emirates (UAE)...
In Saudi Arabia, a court has sentenced five people to death and jailed three others over the murder of the journalist Jamal Khashoggi last year.Saudi ...
The United States yesterday welcomed the death sentences issued by Saudi Arabia against five people over the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi.A St...
In Iran, schools in Tehran province have been closed until Friday due to severe air pollution, authorities announced, extending their closure to a ful...
Sydney: Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison on Monday rejected calls for "reckless" and "job-destroying" cuts to the country's vast coal industry...
Saudi Arabia's public prosecutor said on Monday five people had been sentenced to death and three more to jail terms totalling 24 years over the killi...
A US budget official told the Pentagon to "hold off" on military aid to Kiev 90 minutes after a controversial phone call between President Donald Trum...
Chicago: One person has been charged in connection with a shooting early Sunday at a house party that left 13 people wounded, four of them critically,...
Islamabad: The Pakistan government has denied permission to PML-N vice president Maryam Nawaz to travel abroad, saying those involved in any economic ...
The UAE federal export credit company, Etihad Credit Insurance (ECI) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding ( MoU) with the Export Credit Guarantee ...
In Hong Kong, clashes broke out between police and protesters during a rally organised in support of China's ethnic Uighurs on Sunday. The otherw...
Ecuador has declared emergency to contain the environmental impact of a fuel spill in the Galapagos Islands, after a barge carrying 600 gallons of die...
Global watchdog for terror financing, FATF has sought more clarifications and data from Pakistan on actions taken against madrassas belonging to prosc...
Washington: US President Donald Trump has signed into law a $738 billion defence bill which includes controversial provisions calling for sanctions ag...
Islamabad: Ailing former Pakistan prime minister Nawaz Sharif, under treatment in London, has been diagnosed with a complicated heart disease and will...
Britain's newly-elected parliament has given its initial backing to Prime Minister Boris Johnson's Brexit divorce deal with the European Union.MPs vot...
The ruling Awami League President and Prime Minister of Bangladesh Sheikh Hasina inaugurated the 2-day long National Council of the party yesterday.Th...
Ethiopia launched its first satellite yesterday, a landmark achievement for the country's space program that caps a banner year for the African space ...
America's legendary Civil Rights leader Congressman John Lewis introduced a bill in the House of Representatives to promote the legacy of Mahatma Gand...
Islamabad: The Pakistan Bar Council (PBC), an apex body of country's lawyers, has condemned the statement by DG ISPR Asif Ghafoor in which he had crit...
Washington: India and the US on Thursday asked Pakistan to take “immediate and irreversible action” to ensure that no territory under its control is u...
United States on Thursday imposed sanctions on two Iranian Judges. US officials said that Revolutionary Court judge Abdolghassem Salavati had sentence...
In Russia, an officer of the Russian FSB security service was killed and five people were injured when a gunman opened fire near its central Moscow he...
Washington: President Donald Trump was impeached for abuse of power in a historic vote in the House of Representatives on Wednesday, setting up a Sena...
Donald Trump has become the third President in US history to be impeached as the House of Representatives formally charged him with abuse of power and...
Islamabad: Exiled former Pakistan military leader Pervez Musharraf dismissed the unprecedented treason conviction and death sentence handed to him ear...
Which political party will win the Delhi Assembly polls to be held on Feb 5?