Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam says 'one country, two systems' can continue beyond 2047
In Hong Kong, Chief Executive Carrie Lam today said that the 'one country, two systems' framework under which the city enjoys freedoms unknown in Chin...
Musharraf approaches Pak SC to suspend death sentence ruling by special court in high treason case
Islamabad: Pakistan's self-exiled former dictator Pervez Musharraf on Thursday approached the Supreme Court to challenge the ruling of a special court...
Taliban say they handed cease-fire offer to US peace envoy
Islamabad: The Taliban have given the US envoy a document outlining their offer for a temporary cease-fire in Afghanistan that would last between seve...
US House votes to send articles of impeachment against Prez Trump to Senate for trial
The US House of Representatives last night voted to send two articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump to the Senate for trial. Lawmakers...
Russian govt resigns as Prez Putin proposes constitutional changes
In Russia, entire federal government resigned last night after President Vladimir Putin announced that a range of constitutional changes are needed. R...
US signs first phase of trade deal with China
The US has signed the first phase of a trade deal with China, concluding more than a year of tough negotiations including several months of suspension...
Foreign powers should withdraw their forces from Middle East, says Rouhani
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani yesterday said foreign powers should withdraw their forces from the Middle East.In a televised remark, he warne...
Ukraine tells Iran to hand over the black box
Ukraine yesterday asked Iran to hand over the black box flight recorders of the passenger plane that crashed after being hit by an Iranian missile.The...
Quran ranks as the best book for justice by Harvard University
US: Harvard University quotes the Quran, with its divine words, which is the final revelation as believed by the Muslims. Allah has selected it as His...
Probe by Canadian experts into Ukrainian plane crash site underway
In Iran, Civil Aviation Organization last evening announced that a specialized probe by the Canadian experts into the Ukrainian plane crash site is un...
Philippines: Volcano near Manila could erupt again in coming days: officials
In the Philippines, officials have warned that a volcano near Manila could erupt again in the coming days and the impact could be prolonged. The Taal ...
Two rockets hit military base housing US troops near Baghdad
In Iraq, two Katyusha rockets yesterday hit a military base housing United States troops near the capital Baghdad. An Interior Ministry official said,...
Trudeau's strong response on US-Iran tensions that led to Ukraine crash
Ottawa: Victims of an Iran-downed jetliner would still be alive if not for a recent escalation of tensions partly triggered by the United States, Cana...
'Concerned but we need to be frank': Malaysia PM on India palm oil curbs
Kuala Lumpur: Kuala Lumpur is concerned about India's new curbs on imports of palm oil after a diplomatic row, Malaysia's Prime Minister Mahathir Moha...
China trade surplus with US dropped 8.5 per cent to USD 296 bn in 2019
China's trade surplus with the United States narrowed last year as the world's two biggest economies exchanged punitive tariffs in a bruising trade wa...
US Senate to begin impeachment trial against Trump on Jan 21
The US Senate is likely to begin the impeachment trial against President Donald Trump on January 21 after the House of Representatives last month impe...
Rouhani says Iran must 'punish' all responsible for air disaster
Iran's President Hassan Rouhani said on Tuesday that everyone responsible for the accidental shooting down of a Ukrainian airliner last week must be p...
Iran calls for unity to expel US troops from Middle East
Tehran: Iranian authorities have called on the region’s countries to unite to expel US troops from the Middle East.The call came during a visit by a S...
Japan's Abe warns conflict with Iran impacts entire world
Riyadh: Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has warned that military confrontation with Iran will impact global peace and stability, as he visits the M...
2 Iraqi journalists shot dead while covering anti-government protests
Baghdad: An Iraqi journalist and his cameraman were shot dead by unknown gunmen last week while covering anti-government demonstrations in Iraq’s sout...
Iran agrees de-escalation 'only solution' to solve crisis with US
Iran has signalled it favours a de-escalation after 10 days of heightened tensions with the United States during which both sides fired missiles and T...
Queen Elizabeth II to meet Prince Harry, Meghan over royal couple's future roles
Queen Elizabeth II will meet her grandson Prince Harry for face-to-face talks on Monday to discuss the future roles for him and his wife Meghan Markle...
Rockets hit Iraq military base hosting US troops
A volley of rockets slammed into an Iraqi airbase north of Baghdad where US forces have been based. Iraqi military said, eight Katyusha-type rockets l...
World Future Energy Summit to begin today in Abu Dhabi
The World Future Energy Summit will begin today in Abu Dhabi. 33,500 participants from 170 countries and 800 specialist exhibitors are expected to att...
PM Modi congratulates Sayyid Haitham bin Tariq Al Said on taking over as Sultan of Oman
Prime Minister Narendra Modi yesterday congratulated Sayyid Haitham bin Tariq Al Said on taking over as Sultan of Oman. In a series of tweets, Mr. Mod...
Australian PM Scott Morrison expresses regret over handling of bushfire crisis
Australia's Prime Minister Scott Morrison has expressed regret over his handling of the bushfire crisis ravaging the country.Mr Morrison has fac...
Many flights delayed, cancelled due to unusual heavy rain at Dubai airport
Due to unusual heavy rain in Dubai and water-logging at Dubai airport , many flights have been delayed or cancelled.Incessant rain over the last...
Indian-American among astronauts who may get a chance to go to Moon, Mars
An Indian-American will be among astronauts who may get a chance to go to the moon or Mars following his graduation from NASA's programme to train ast...
Iranian FM apologises for plane 'disaster', cites 'US adventurism'
Iran's foreign minister Saturday offered his country's "profound regrets, apologies and condolences" after the armed forces admitted shooting down a U...
North Korea says will resume US talks if demands fully met
North Korea said Saturday it had received Donald Trump's letter wishing a happy birthday to leader Kim Jong Un, but warned it will return to nuclear t...
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